Clarence A. Livingston papers
Biographical / Historical note
Clarence A. Livingston was the superintendent of buildings and grounds at the University of Rochester from 1921 to 1950.
Scope and Contents
Livingston's papers consist of a one volume manuscript, titled "'Itchy Feet, a Sort of Autobiography." It was written by Mr. Livingston in 1953, and describes the construction of the Eastman Theatre and of the River Campus. It also tells of his many trips of different parts of the world. Also in the collection is the typescript of the diary Livingston kept between July 22, 1925 and May 20, 1930 describing his activities as General Superintendent of Eastman Theater.
Creator
- Livingston, Clarence A. (Person)
Dates
- Creation: 1920s-1950s
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 box(es)
Access
The Clarence A. Livingston Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.
Use
In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed to the University of Rochester Library by Clarence A. Livingston. The papers were received by the University on June 14, 1966.
Preferred Citation
[Item title, item date], Clarence A. Livingston Papers, A.L78, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Subject
- Livingston, Clarence A. (Person)
- University of Rochester (Organization)
- Eastman Theatre (Rochester, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Clarence A. Livingston papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
- Date
- undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library