Barbara Baer Capitman | |
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| Born | Barbara Baer April 09, 1920 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 29, 1990 (aged 69) Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation(s) | Community activist, author |
| Organization | Miami Design Preservation League |
| Spouse | William G. Capitman (died 1975) |
| Children | Andrew W. Capitman John A. Capitman |
Barbara Capitman (née Baer; April 09,1920 – March 29, 1990) was an American community activist and author who led the effort to preserve Miami Beach's historic art deco district and helped create the Miami Design Preservation League.[1] A historical marker as well as a memorial honor her in Miami Beach, Florida.
- ^ Dunlop, Beth (1990-03-30). "'FIRST LADY OF ART DECO' BARBARA CAPITMAN DIES". Miami Herald. p. 1A.