Leventhal, Harold, 1919-2005
Biography
Harold Leventhal was an American music manager. His career began as a song plugger for Irving Berlin and then Benny Goodman where he connected with a new artist Frank Sinatra booking him as a singer for a Benny Goodman event.
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Harold Leventhal proletarian archive, 1900 - 1975
This archive, and its accompanying library, were acquired by Guy Logsdon, then Library Director, in 1977. It is ascribed to Harold Leventhal, who was a folk music manager, handling such musicians as the Weavers, Woody Guthrie, Peter, Paul and Mary and Joan Baez. This archive includes an selection of correspondence of the noted activist Ammon Hennacy as well as biographical materials.
Harold Leventhal proletarian archive, 1885-1978
This archive, and its accompanying library, were acquired by Guy Logsdon, then Library Director, in 1977. It is ascribed to Harold Leventhal, who was a folk music manager, handling such musicians as the Weavers, Woody Guthrie, Peter, Paul and Mary and Joan Baez. This archive includes an selection of correspondence of the noted activist Ammon Hennacy as well as biographical materials.
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