Levy, Edward G., 1898-1990
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Edward G. and Hortense R. Levy Autograph collection, part one
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 135
Overview:
Collection of several thousand clipped autographs, franked envelopes, and autographed notes and letters by British notables, mostly from the nineteenth century. The collection is particularly strong in members of the British royal family; members of the nobility and gentry; politicians; churchmen, including missionaries and members of the Anglican hierarchy; and artists, actors, authors and journalists.
Dates:
1718-1955
Edward G. and Hortense R. Levy autograph collection, part two
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 137
Overview:
Consists of several thousand clipped autographs, franked envelopes, autographed photographs and printed cards and slips, and autograph notes and letters.
Dates:
1666-1975
Edward G. Levy collection of papers relating to music
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 955
Overview:
Contains manuscript and printed music, and scrapbooks, photographs, printed material, and other materials relating to nineteenth-twentieth century American and European music, collected by Edward G. Levy. Four scrapbooks made by Helen D. Love Scranton, genealogist and daughter of Edward Gurley Love (1850-1919) and Lucy Cleveland Prindle, contain advertisements, programs, tickets, and manuscript notes relating to performances of opera, musicals, plays, orchestral music, chamber music, vocal...
Dates:
1859-1970s, bulk 1880-1910
Edward G. Levy collection relating to temperance
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 956
Overview:
Papers and other materials collected by Edward G. Levy, relating to temperance and prohibition, most 19th-early 20th centuries, most from the United States, with a small amount of material about temperance in Great Britain. Materials include documents and fragments, signed, by temperance advocates Marie Caroline Brehm, John B. Gough, Theobald Mathew, and John G. Woolley; a circular letter of the American Temperance Society, 1832; printed license and tax documents issued by the United States...
Dates:
1794-1970s, bulk 1880-1970