Edward G. Levy collection relating to temperance
Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1794-1970s
- Majority of material found within 1880 - 1970
Creator
- Levy, Edward G., 1898-1990 (Collector)
Conditions Governing Access
Box 6 (glass beverage bottles): Restricted fragile material. For further information consult the appropriate curator.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
1.13 Linear Feet ((4 boxes) + 2 art objects)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Edward G. Levy (1898-1990)
Processing Information
- American Temperance Society
- Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
- Bottle labels (paper labels) -- United States -- 20th Century
- Bottles -- United States -- 20th Century
- Brehm, Marie Caroline, -1926
- Buttons (information artifacts) -- United States -- 20th Century
- Demorest, William Jennings, 1822-1895
- Fans (costume accessories) -- United States -- 20th Century
- Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew), 1817-1886
- Levy, Edward G., 1898-1990
- Matchbooks -- United States -- 20th Century
- Mathew, Theobald, 1790-1856
- Medals -- United States -- 19th century
- Nation, Carry Amelia, 1846-1911 -- Caricatures and cartoons
- Plumbing fixtures -- United States -- 20th Century
- Prohibition -- United States
- Scrapbooks -- United States -- Connecticut -- 19th century
- Temperance -- Great Britain
- Temperance -- Great Britain -- Societies, etc.
- Temperance -- United States
- Temperance -- United States -- Societies, etc.
- Trade cards (advertising) -- United States -- 19th century
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union
- Woolley, John G. (John Granville), 1850-1922
Creator
- Levy, Edward G., 1898-1990 (Collector)
- Title
- Guide to the Edward G. Levy Collection Relating to Temperance
- Author
- by Karen Spicher
- Date
- 2013 June
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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