Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
Jewish Life in America, c1654-1954
Content:
Abram Kanof's notebook containing notes and correspondence relating to the activities and career of U.P. Levy
Note:
AMDigital Reference:P43/1/20
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7 Spiral notebooks belonging to Dr. Kanof, filled with handwritten notes (n.d.) and research correspondence (1942-1943, 1948) taken from various sources about the life and times of U.P. Levy, all favorable and confirming Levy's achievements. Page ten, which refers to 'Levy and Flogging', mentions changes in the rules for recruiting and training sailors and quotes a Secretary of the Navy Dobbie as saying, 'this humane act is the result largely of Commodore Levy's efforts.' Pages 61-65 include a thorough breakdown of Levy's will with names of the inheritors. This section also mentions that he received 'The Freedom of the City of New York.' Also included is a list of donations to various societies, gravesite directions, the inscription on Levy's monument and its cost, etc. On page 73 appears a list of traits attributed to Levy. n.d., 1942-1
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Uriah P. Levy Collection
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Reproduction of Abram Kanof's notebook containing notes and correspondence relating to the activities and career of U.P. Levy n.d., 1942-1943, 1948
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American Jewish Historical Society
Language:
English
Keywords:
Mixed archival material
URL:
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