Julian C. Levi papers, 1862-1971
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0773
- Bib ID:
- 4079024 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Levi, Julian, 1874-1971
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 21 boxes (21 boxes)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 1, Boxes 3-14, Series I: Boxes 1-6. Box 2 is located on-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
Levi's correspondence with his wife, Alice Fries Levi, letters of other family members, his diaries, his school and college notebooks and papers, awards and medals, and personal photographs. The earliest item in the collection is a scrapbook kept by his father, Albert A. Levi, in San Francisco, 1862.
Arrangement
Selected materials cataloged remainder arranged.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 1, Boxes 3-14, Series I: Boxes 1-6. Box 2 is located on-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Julian C. Levi papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Related Archival Materials - at Columbia University
Collections related by provenance: Julian Clarence Levi architectural drawings and papers, 1895-1963, Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Levi, Julian C. Method of acquisition--Bequest; Date of acquisition--1971. Accession number--M-71.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.
Revision Description
2009-07-07 File created.
2015-08-21 XML document instance created by Catherine C. Ricciardi
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
2021-05-14 Additional description created for Boxes 3, 6-9, and 11-14 by Jose Luis Villanueva, GSAPP, was added to the finding aid by CCR.
Biographical / Historical
Architect, watercolorist, philanthropist.
Subject Headings
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