- Scope and Contents
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The Ezio Levi Papers consist of autograph manuscript and typescript writings and notes about Italian and Spanish literature and art, with related correspondence, printed articles, and photographs, 1910s-1940s and undated; biographical information about Levi and Flora Aghib Levi D’Ancona, undated; legal documents and correspondence relating to their immigration to the United States, 1930s-1940s; other correspondence, 1910s-1949, most relating to Levi's academic career in the United States; and lantern slides, possibly made by Ferdinando Lembo, of works of art in the Steri palace, Palermo, and relating to the legend of Tristan and Isolde, undated.
- Language of Materials
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Most materials in Italian or English.
- Conditions Governing Access
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The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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The Ezio Levi Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
- Immediate Source of Acquisition
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Deposited in Yale University Library by Flora Aghib Levi D’Ancona, 1944; additional correspondence added, 1949. Date of acquistion and transfer unknown.
- Arrangement
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Organized into two series: I. Writings, 1863-1941. II. Other Papers, 1916-1949.
- Dates
- 1863-1949
- Majority of material found within 1910 - 1941
- Extent
- 3.14 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
- Related Names
- Levi, Ezio, 1884-1941
- Lembo, Ferdinando
- Language of Materials
- Multiple languages