urn:taro:utexas.hrc.00732 Carlo Levi: An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center Finding aid created by Joan Sibley and Michael Ramsey Harry Ransom Center, 2011 Finding aid encoded by Joan Sibley, 26 April 2011 Finding aid written in English. Collection Summary Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Levi, Carlo, 1902-1975 Carlo Levi Collection 1943-1944 1 box (.42 linear feet) Includes the original manuscript of Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (Christ Stopped at Eboli, 1945) by the Italian-Jewish painter, writer, and activist Carlo Levi. Italian and English Manuscript Collection MS-2466 Access:

Open for research

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Joan Sibley and Michael Ramsey, 2011

Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.

 Container List Works: Cristo si è fermato a Eboli: 1.1 ALS from Anna Maria Ichino, 18 April 1962, enclosing her signed typescript account of the composition of the manuscript, together with her English translation of this account, 2 pages each; photograph of Levi; listing of the sketches and notes contained in the manuscript by Italian curator Maria X. Wells. Handwritten manuscript with revisions, 330 leaves, October 1943 - 18 July 1944. In Italian. Written on this are marginal notes on historical events and on the Rigveda, musical notations, a poem, and several pencil sketches, including one of Anna Maria Ichino and a self-portrait. The manuscript has been velobound in 3 volumes: 1.2 Pages 1-110 1.3 Pages 111-219 1.4 Pages 220-330