Nehlsen, Gerhard (Gerd), Gertrud (Gertrude), Hermann. Correspondence 1940s & 1950s
Scope and Contents
1946 October 17 to Erwin Loewy from Hermann Nehlsen (two page typed original in German re: post-war prisoner personal freedom) 1948 May 15 to Erwin Loewy (Hydropress) from Gerhard Nehlsen (Düsseldorf) (two page typed original in English re: Pressure Pump for Hydraulic Machines using Direct Pumping, attached very faint Photostat of pressure Pump and handwritten note) 1949 December 23 to Erwin Loewy from Gerhard Nehlsen (Meererbusch) (typed original in German letter of thanks for help) 1953 December 15 to Mr. Ullmann from E.L. (handwritten Memorandum from the Desk of Mr. Erwin Loewy “How many roller motors did we sell?” note in Red indicates “file Nehlsen” – attached is a penciled account sheet Rollor Motors) 1954 June 9 to E.L. from M.V.K. (typed original note “attached in connection with roller motors. Mr. Ullman said to tell you that he was grossly mistaken yesterday” – attached is typed note re: B.A. Wesche Electric Co., also attached a penciled note “Mr. E. Loewy—If you need motor type please advise. Dollar value is as close as was possible R.F.R., attached is account sheet written in pencil “B.A. Wesche Motor Rollers Purchased 1948 to Present (last date noted is April 1, 1954) 1954 June 9 to Mrs. Gertrude Nehlsen from Erwin Loewy (three typed carbons re: confirmation to pay on sales of electric motors) 1957 October 1 to Mr. Ullmann (Loewy-Hydropress) from Gertrud Nehlsen (typed original reminder of the license due for year 1956) 1957 November 2 to Alfred Loewy (Loewy-Hydropress) from Gertrud Nehlsen (original typed in English reminder of the license due for year 1956, attached is a handwritten note to E.L. from AL “I think you have this matter still with you?”) 1957 November 7 to Mrs. Nehlsen from Erwin Loewy (handwritten letter in German notes an enclosed check for $840.87) 1957 November 11 to Erwin Loewy from Gertrud Nehlsen (handwritten letter in German re: receiving check and best wishes to Loewy family) 1958 January 7 to Mrs. Gertrude Nehlsen from R.F. Reilly (Loewy-Hydropress) (typed carbon in English re: enclosed check for $699.18 for sale of roller motors 1957, attached is a Photostat of letter with handwritten note in German from Erwin Loewy) 1959 January 14 to Gertrude Nehlsen from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Enclosed check for license fee amount $419.79 check stub attached)
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1959
Creator
- From the Collection: Loewy, Erwin, 1897-1959 (Person)
- From the Collection: Loewy, Ludwig, 1887 -1942 (Person)
- From the Collection: Linz, Brigitte Dolores Loewy, 1936- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet (34 boxes, 2 oversize folders)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
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