MSS 265 - David P. Levy Collection

List of Series

Series I:         Clippings, n.d. and 1961-1984

Series II:        Correspondence and miscellany, n.d. and 1947-1985

Series III:       Interview Materials   

Series Descriptions

I.          Clippings, n.d. and 1961-1984

Newspaper clippings and other research material related to the Corps of

Engineers Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project.  Includes original newspaper articles as well as photocopies.

II.         Correspondence and miscellany, n.d. and 1947-1985

Primarily correspondence between Levy and others.  Includes memos, notes, and letters of fellow opponents to the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project, representatives of the Corps of Engineers, and numerous Louisiana politicians such as John Rarick, Edward C. Scogin, members of the Long family, and governors Dave Treen and Edwin Edwards.  Includes originals, photocopies, and releated materials such as press releases, reports, studies, and a small number of articles and photographs.

III.        Interview Materials

One photograph of David P. Levy, circa 1996, and an audiocassette copy of an interview between Levy and Beatrice R. Owsley from May 14, 1996.