Langman, Ida K. (Ida Kaplan), 1904-1991.

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Ida Kaplan was born in Ukraine in 1904. While still an infant, Ida and her parents, Hyman and Dora, immigrated to the United States and settled in South Philadelphia. Ida graduated from the South Philadelphia High School for Girls (SPHS) in 1920. She went on to receive a teaching certificate from the Philadelphia Normal School, and eventually earned a Master's degree in botany from the University of Pennsylvania in 1945. She continued her career as a teacher, botanist, and bibliographer. Ida married Oscar Langman in 1928. They had no children and Ida died in 1991.

From the description of Ida K. Langman scrapbook, 1919-1956, bulk 1919-1920. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 61661563

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creatorOf Langman, Ida K. (Ida Kaplan), 1904-1991. Ida K. Langman scrapbook, 1919-1956, bulk 1919-1920. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania
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Teachers
Education, Secondary
Students
Ethnic neighborhoods
Female friendship
Liberty bonds
School field trips
School yearbooks
Student activities
Women in education
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Birth 1904

Death 1991

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