Dates: Coming soon
1929 – Started Century Lighting, at 351 West 52nd Street, New York City on 10 August 1929, in partnership with Edward Kook
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.
Joseph’s son Charles (‘Chuck’) Levy ran Century Lighting after his death (details to be confirmed)
