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Fisher and Levy Archives

Call Number

MSS.372

Date

1978-2006, inclusive

Creator

Fisher & Levy
Fisher, Chip (Charles) (Role: Donor)

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet in 1 half manuscript box.

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Abstract

Fisher & Levy was a New York City catering business established by Chip Fisher and Doug Levy in 1983. Fisher & Levy offered high-end, corporate catering services as well as individual takeout items. This collection contains materials created and collected by the Fisher & Levy catering company. Materials include press clippings, correspondence from customers, certificates, and menus. Materials date from 1978 to 2006.

Historical Note

Fisher & Levy was a New York City catering business established by Chip Fisher and Doug Levy in 1983. Fisher & Levy offered daily corporate catering services as well as individual takeout items from their storefront location in Sutton Place. The catering company focused on providing high-end meals and food items tailored to appeal to a sophisticated, corporate clientele. Chip Fisher, a former IBM salesperson, handled the overall business, while Doug Levy, chef, was in charge of the cooking.

Arrangement

This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials created and collected by the Fisher & Levy catering company. A majority of the collection contains press clippings regarding the company, and the owners Chip Fisher and Doug Levy. A smaller portion of the collection contains correspondence from customers, certificates, and menus. Materials date from 1978 to 2006.

Subjects

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection, created by Fisher & Levy was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; Fisher and Levy Archives; MSS 372; box number; folder number; Fales Library and Special Collections, New York University.

Location of Materials

Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please contact fales.library@nyu.edu at least two business days prior to your research visit to coordinate access.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Chip Fisher, 2013. The accession number associated with this gift is 2013.372.

Collection processed by

Jasmine Larkin

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 17:01:56 -0400.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Finding aid written in English

Processing Information

Materials placed in archival folders and boxes.

Repository

Fales Library and Special Collections
Fales Library and Special Collections
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012