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Preliminary Guide to the Seymour H. Kaplan Papers
1957-1972


Manuscript Collection No.: 2197
Creator: Kaplan, Seymour H., creator
Title: Seymour H. Kaplan papers
Date Span: 1957-1972
Quantity: .28 cubic feet plus 3 items
Languages: Collection materials are in English.



Biographical Note

Civil rights worker of Seattle, Washington.

Mr. Kaplan was director of the Anti-Defamation League, Northwest Regional Office. He was also a member of the Washington State Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. In 1972 Mr. Kaplan received the Washington State Man of the Year Award.

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Accession No. 2197-001
Kaplan, Seymour H.
Seymour H. Kaplan papers, 1957-1966
.28 cubic feet
Scope and Content
Reports, correspondence, clippings, and speech notes relative to his activities as a member of the Washington Advisory Committee of the United States Civil Rights Commission and director of the Pacific Northwest Office of the Anti-Defamation League.
Restrictions on Access
Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info
Donated by Seymour Kaplan, 11/5/1973.
Other Finding Aids
Inventory/container list available in Special Collections.
 
Accession No. 2197-002
Kaplan, Seymour H.
Seymour H. Kaplan speeches, 1968-1972
3 items
Scope and Content
Two speeches by Kaplan, an agenda for TV program (xerox copies); 1968, 1969, 1972.
The speech xeroxed from notecards was Kaplan's acceptance speech when he received the Washington State Man of the Year Award. It summarizes accomplishments in the Anti-Defamation League in Seattle from 1958-1972.
Restrictions on Access
Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info
Donated by Sara Kaplan, 4/5/1978.

Subject Terms
Personal Names:
Barnett, Arthur G., 1907-, creator.
Jones, Rex, creator.
Kaplan, Seymour H--Archives.
Maxey, Carl, creator.
Pratt, Edwin T., d. 1969, creator.
Tarshis, Samuel William, creator.
Organizations:
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League, creator.
United States Commission on Civil Rights. Washington State Advisory Committee, creator.
Last modified: October 16, 2007
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