Joseph Levy (Q31180)
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- Levy, Joseph
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1929 – Started Century Lighting, at 351 West 52nd Street, New York City on 10 August 1929, in partnership with Edward Kook (English)
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The Century ellipsoidal (profile) was known as the ‘Lekolite’ or ‘Leko‘ (‘Levy’ and ‘Kook’) and was the dominant profile in American theatre for years since launching in 1933. (English)
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Levy worked for Century Lighting, whichwas eventually bought by Strand Lighting (English)
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He was the coinventor ofthe Leko, the name of which is a combination of Levy and (Edward) Kook. (English)
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