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Erwin Levold, born in Königstein im Taunus, Germany and raised in Detroit, Michigan, is Chief Archivist at the Rockefeller Archive Center in Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he has worked for 20 years. He received a B.A in History from Michigan State University, and an M.A. in History and a Ph.D. in German History and Archival Administration from Wayne State University in Detroit.

Prior to his arrival at the Rockefeller Archive Center, Dr. Levold was an archivist at the Troup County Archives in Georgia and at the Walter E. Ruether Library of Labor and Urban Affairs at Wayne State University. At the University, he taught courses in modern European history and medieval history and served as a substitute lecturer in Weimar and Nazi History courses.

His professional memberships include the American Historical Association, the Society of American Archivists, the Conference Group for Central European History, the Society of Automotive Historians, and the Mt. Pleasant Fire Chiefs Association. Dr. Levold has recently completed six years service as Chief of the Pocantico Hills Volunteer Fire Department.

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