Florence Nightingale Levy papers
name: label: Creator
content: Levy, Florence N. (Florence Nightingale), 1870-1947
title: label: Topic
content: American art annual
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Editors -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Artists -- United States -- Directories
label: Topic
content: Art -- Periodicals
label: Topic
content: Art -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Church decoration and ornament -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reels D43-D46 and unmicrofilmed material donated by the library of the Metropolitian Museum of Art, 1956-1961. Material on reel N12 was microfilmed in 1956 by the Archives of American Art with other art-related papers in the Manuscript Division of the New York Public Library.
creator: label: Creator
content: Levy, Florence N. (Florence Nightingale), 1870-1947
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Editor and art historian; New York City. Founder and art editor of American Art Annual, 1898-1917. On staff of Metropolitian Museum of Art, 1908-1917. Director, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1922-1926. Author of Art in New York; a Guide to Things Worth Seeing (1916, 1922, and 1939).
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Linear Feet ((partially microfilmed on 5 reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1890-1947
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.levyflor
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels D43-D46 & N12 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel N12: Originals in the New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids
content: Reel N12: Inventory available at Archives of American Art offices, filed New York Public Library, Manuscript Division.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters, scrapbooks, subject files, and printed material, much of it related to her work as editor of American Art Annual and her guidebooks to art in New York.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REELS D43-D46: Scrapbooks, 1890-1920's, containing newspaper clippings and articles reflecting a wide variety of interests in the art world files of obituary notices collected for the American Art Annual; and subject files containing clippings, letters, pamphlets and handbooks on collectors and private collections, art work in and around New York, mural and fresco work in New York public buildings, and art in New York churches.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL N12: Correspondence, 1890-1947; minutes of American Art Annual, 1903-1914; writings on art education and other topics in the form of lectures, radio scripts, book reviews, and articles; clippings; and miscellany.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Florence Nightingale Levy papers, 1870-1947, are located at The New York Public Library Archives & Manuscripts.