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Gabriel L. Kaplan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2898

Scope and content

Collection consists of three scrapbooks (1938-1941, 1940-1941, and 1951-1969) including news clippings, a little correspondence, and some photographs. The manuscript volume "1949 Slum Survey" with photographs and text is also included.

Dates

  • 1938-1969.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Gabriel L. Kaplan, an active New York City republican politician, graduated from Swarthmore College and the New York University Law School. He served as legal counsel to the Citizens Union and the League of Women Voters in the 1940's, and sought voter reform through support of such issues as permanent voter registration and proportional representation.

Extent

1.5 cubic feet. (1.5 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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