Levy, Miriam Flora.

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Miriam Flora Levy (1895-1975) was born in Franklin, La., and graduated from Newcomb College in New Orleans in 1916. After several years as a graduate art student, she worked as a craftswoman in the Newcomb Art School until 1940. Miriam Levy's artistic specialty was metal-work; from 1940-1959 she worked as a jewelry designer at Hausmann's Jewelers on Canal Street.

From the description of Miriam Levy papers, 1916-1960. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 767643597

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associatedWith Woodward, Ellsworth, 1861-1939. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Louisiana--New Orleans
New Orleans (La.)
United States
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Art, American
Artists
Art metal-work
Art metal-workers
Decorative art
Jewelry
Jewelry making
Nature in art
Women artists
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Active 1916

Active 1960

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