A Guide to the Rabbi Jacob Kaplan Scrapbooks
Finding aid created by Stephen Jackson
University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
December 2007
Descriptive Summary |
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| Provenance: | Kaplan, Jacob H. (Jacob Hyman), 1874-1965. | |
| Title: | Rabbi Jacob Kaplan Scrapbooks | |
| Dates: | 1926-1947 | |
| Abstract: | News clippings, photographs, and correspondence compiled by Rabbi Kaplan while at Temple Israel in Miami from 1926-1947. | |
| Extent: | 2 volumes. | |
| Identification: | PKY 88.011 | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Born in Germany in 1874, Jacob H. Kaplan was ordained as a rabbi at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati in 1902. From 1926 until his retirement, he served as a congregational rabbi at Temple Israel in Miami, Fla.
Scope and Content
These two volumes contain news clippings, photographs, and correspondence compiled by Rabbi Kaplan while at Temple Israel in Miami from 1926-1947.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
Collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Rabbi Jacob Kaplan Scrapbooks, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Selected Subjects and Access Points |
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| Synagogues -- Florida -- Miami. | ||
| Temple Israel of Greater Miami. | ||
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
