AUTHOR: Josh Levy

Josh Levy is historian of science and technology at the Library’s Manuscript Division. Before coming to the Library in 2020, he taught courses in history and indigenous studies at the University of South Florida, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Micronesia-FSM, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School, and Pohnpei Island Central School. He holds a PhD in modern U.S. history from the University of Illinois, a Master of Theological Studies degree from Harvard Divinity School, and a BA in religious studies from Amherst College.
Most Recent Posts
- Made at the Library: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science with Catherine McNeur February 4th, 2025
- Before the Admiral’s House Lost Its Furniture January 23rd, 2025
- Of Note: Hassayampers Unite! January 2nd, 2025
- Intern Spotlight: Uncovering African American Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Manuscript Division December 19th, 2024
- Made at the Library: Frances Oldham Kelsey and the Battle Against Thalidomide October 10th, 2024
- Maria Mitchell’s Enduring Legacy: From Astronomical Poetry to Liberty Ships August 22nd, 2024
- Made at the Library: Rouben Mamoulian, Hollywood, and Broadway July 11th, 2024
- William Wilgus: Progress, Loss, and a Divided Manuscript Collection June 6th, 2024
- Censorship, the Comic Book, and Seduction of the Innocent at 70: A Roundtable Discussion May 30th, 2024