Lee Joseph Levinger papers , 1906-1966

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Levinger, Lee J. (Lee Joseph), 1890-1966
Title
Lee Joseph Levinger papers
Dates
1906-1966 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 linear feet, (1 container)
Collection Number
Ax 310
Summary
Lee Joseph Levinger (1890-1966) was a Rabbi and an author. The papers include manuscripts of his books, published articles and correspondence.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Lee Joseph Levinger (1890-1966) was a Rabbi and an author. Educated at the University of Cincinnati, the University of Pennsylvania, and Hebrew Union College, he was particularly interested in the history of the Jews in the United States, and the work of Jewish chaplains in the U.S. armed forces.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection comprises book manuscripts, published articles, and related correspondence by Lee Joseph Levinger, an American rabbi and author.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • American literature--Jewish authors
  • Authors, American--20th century
  • Jewish authors--United States--20th century
  • Jews--United States--History
  • Military chaplains--United States--History
  • Rabbis--United States

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence