Windt, Clara de, (1964)
Scope and Contents note
In Series 1 are letters relating to Levy's acquisition of the sheet music collection as well as his wide-ranging interest in the history of American popular music. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and/or associations. There is correspondence between Levy and musicologists including Harvey Dichter, Foster Hall, James J. Fuld, Joseph Muller, and Elliott Shapiro. Levy also corresponded with musicians Irving Berlin, Arthur Fiedler, Ira Gershwin, Rosa Ponselle, and Richard Rodgers. Other correspondence relates to research requests.
Dates
- Creation: (1964)
Creator
- From the Collection: Levy, Lester S. (1896-1989) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.34 Cubic Feet (5 record center cartons, 1 letter size document box, 1 legal size document box, 1 legal half-size document box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA
specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu