Entry Personal Name

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

• LC control number: n 80016937

035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER

• System control number: (OCoLC)oca00399359

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• Original cataloging agency: DLC
• Language of cataloging: eng
• Description conventions: rda
• Transcribing agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: NN-JD
• Modifying agency: NNU
• Modifying agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: DHU-MS

046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES

• Birth date: 19150731
• Death date: 20030317

100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Aptheker, Herbert,
• Dates associated with a name: 1915-2003

370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE

• Place of birth: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
• Place of death: Mountain View (Calif.)
• Associated country: United States
• Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: Columbia University
• Associated group: Communist Party of the United States of America
• Associated group: American Institute for Marxist Studies
• Associated group: Stanford University
• Source of term: naf

374 ## - OCCUPATION

• Occupation: Historians
• Occupation: Political activists
• Occupation: Soldiers
• Source of term: lcsh

375 ## - GENDER

• Gender: male

377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE

• Language code: eng

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: The Negro in the Civil war, c1938.

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: New York Times, March 20, 2003
• Information found: (Herbert Aptheker; prolific Marxist historian, edited corresp. of W.E.B. DuBois; b. July 31, 1915 in Brooklyn; d. Monday [Mar. 17] in Mountain View, Calif.)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present: From the Age of Segregation to the Twenty-first Century, accessed November 17, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:
• Information found: (Aptheker, Herbert; historian, political activist, communist, soldier; born 31 July 1915 in Brooklyn, New York, United States; MA and PhD in history from Columbia University (1930s); joined the Communist Party (1939) and remained its chief American theoretical defender until he resigned his membership (1991); wrote and edited several Marxist publications and worked as the executive director of the American Institute for Marxist Studies; served in the U.S. Army during World War II but was dishonorably discharged (1950) for his radical writings; led a controversial delegation to Hanoi (1965); met W. E. B. Du Bois (1940s) and became the de facto custodian of the Du Bois papers, which ultimately were given to the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) Library; assisted in editing and publication of the Martin Luther King papers at Stanford University; died 17 March 2003 in Mountain View, California, United States)