Levy, Lester S. (1896-1989)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1896 - 1989
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Lester Levy Sheet Music Collection Vertical File
Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-0070
Scope and Contents
Contains materials collected by Lester Levy in support of his sheet music collection. Includes printed material and manuscript notes divided into the following categories: bands/groups that perform music; composers; materials about music; music collections; exhibition catalogs; material about illustrated covers; music publishers, musicians, musicologists, individual songs, auction catalogs, and newsletters/periodicals. A previously compiled and now out of date container list can be found in...
Dates:
1920 - 1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Lester S. Levy sheet music collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-001
Dates:
1780 - 1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Lester S. Levy sheet music papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0193
Abstract
Lester S. Levy was a music historian and sheet music collector. His music papers contain correspondence, speeches, printed material, and bills related to his collecting activities.
Dates:
1933-1983
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Subject
- sheet music 2
- Academic writing 1
- American Civil War (1861-1865) 1
- Campaign songs 1
- Circus music 1
- Collectors and collecting 1
- Drinking songs 1
- Humorous songs 1
- Mexican War (1846-1848) 1
- Minstrels 1
- Music 1
- Patriotic music 1
- Popular culture 1
- Popular instrumental music 1
- Popular music 1
- Postal service 1
- Presidents 1
- Sheet music 1
- Smoking 1
- Songs and music 1
- Spanish-American War (1898) 1
- Sports 1
- Temperance 1
- United States 1
- War of 1812 1
- War songs 1
- World War (1914-1918) 1
- correspondence 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- speeches (documents) 1 + ∧ less
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