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Sub-series 2. Family Correspondence, 1920-1999, undated

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Papers of Gabor B. Levy contain the personal and professional papers of Hungarian analytical chemist, science editor, and science essayist Gabor B. Levy. The bulk of the materials in this collection relate to his later career as a science editor and science essayist. Some materials documenting his first career as an analytical chemist, including his early work with polarimeters, are also found in this collection. Also present in this collection are some materials created by members of Levy’s family, including artworks by a granddaughter and the typescript of an English-language translation of his sister-in-law Elizabeth Freund’s memoir, published in German in 1996, which concerns her experiences as a slave laborer in Germany during World War II.

The Papers of Gabor B. Levy are arranged into the following two series:

From the Collection:
  1. Biographical Material
  2. Professional Career

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1999, undated

Sub-series Description

Arranged in its original order, this sub-series contains Gabor B. Levy’s correspondence with members of his family. Its contents consist of letters and postcards.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
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