Levinger, Elma Ehrlich, 1887-
Variant namesElma Levinger (October 6, 1887-1958) was an author, nationally known for her plays and books on Jewish history and culture. Born in Chicago, she was educated at the University of Chicago, and at Radcliffe College. Elma Levinger won numerous prizes for her plays and novels, including an award of honor for her outstanding contributions to Jewish juvenile literature by the National Jewish Book Council. Twelve of her books have been done in Braille.
From the guide to the Elma Ehlrich Levinger papers, 1912-1958, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)
Elma Levinger (1887-1958) was an American author known for her plays and books for young people on Jewish history and culture.
From the description of Elma Ehrlich Levinger papers, 1912-1958. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72608175
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Levinger, Elma Ehrlich, b. 1887. Elma Ehrlich Levinger papers, 1912-1958. | University of Oregon Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Coopersmith, Harry, 1902-1975. ["Joseph and his brothers" archival material / libretto: Elma Ehrlich Levinger ; music: Harry Coopersmith]. | Jewish Theological Seminary of America | |
| creatorOf | Levinger, Lee J. (Lee Joseph), 1890-1966. Letter, 1956 March 25. | University of Oregon Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Elma Ehlrich Levinger papers, 1912-1958 | University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | Coopersmith, Harry, 1902-1975. | person |
| associatedWith | Levinger, Lee J. (Lee Joseph), 1890-1966. | person |
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| United States |
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| American literature |
| Women authors, American |
| Jewish authors |
| Jewish authors |
| Children and youth |
| Jewish Americans |
| Jewish literature |
| Jews |
| Literature |
| Women |
| Young adult literature, American |
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| Librettists |
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Person
Birth 1887
Death 1958
