Air Force Contracts
Scope and Contents
1949 October 3 to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from J.A. Bruner (USAF) (Mimeograph re: Confirmatory Extension of Invitational Travel Orders) 1954 February 8 Photocopy of page 73 from “STEEL” which mentions Loewy- Hydropress Inc. and heavy press program. 1954 February 12 to J.C. Vaughan from Erwin Loewy (typed two page carbon re: visit to Wright Field, General Metzger, dies for MAJOR AND MINOR, 12,000 ton combination press for Cleveland Pneumatic) 1954 March 29 to Erwin Loewy from J.C. Vaughan (original type re: 12,000 ton Combination Press, 35,000 ton press , Vic Braun Wyman-Gordon, General Hopkins) 1954 April 14 to Loewy Construction Co. from Robert E. Lee (Lt.Col. USAF) (two page carbon of letter re: Contr. No. AF 33(038)-18570, Drawing and Data Requirements, see October 4, 1955 entry) 1954 August 12 to J. Chertok (Loewy Construction Co.) from R.W. McLane (Wright Air Development Center) (photocopy re: Request for Report AD 15870) 1954 September 2 to Erwin Loewy from J.C. Vaughan (original letter re: German drawings do not have to be returned to Germany, Air Force) 1954 September 15 to A. Zeitlin from J.H. Peacock (Watervliet Arsenal) (photocopy re: GUNEX, Ordnance Corps) 1954 September 20 to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from Emery B. Kerekes (two page mimeograph re: AF 33(038)-18570 Reproduction Rights, on top in red is printed Exhibit # I) No Date (Red printed ink statement re: “The use of this drawing…. Loewy Construction Company, Inc. …..” at bottom of half page is printed in red Exhibit # II) 1954 November 16 to Loewy Construction Company, Inc. from Lt. Col. Robert E. Lee (USAF) (two page typed carbon re: Request for Curtiss-Wright Corp., Propeller Division, printed in red is Exh. III/a) No Date (typed carbon re: Protective Clause in Lockheed’s Report #9526, at top of page is printed in red Exhibit IV) 1955 May 25 to E. Loewy from E.B. Kerekes (four page typed original and carbon re: Drawings and Reproduction Rights) 1955 September 16 to Erwin Loewy from F.A. Fielder (typed original re: Drawings, Reproduction Rights, Etc. on Existing Government Contracts) 1955 October 4 to E. Loewy from F.A. Fielder (typed original with attached photocopy of Supplement Agreement re: Drawings & Reproduction Rights, Contract No.AF-33(038)-18570) 1955 December 29 to J.F. Connaughton (Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp) from R.H. McGrath (National Machine Tool Builders’ Assn) (typed original re: Air Force ordering heavy presses, ALCOA’s 50,000 ton presses, Wyman Gordon presses, Harvey Aluminum, Kaiser Aluminum) 1956 March 26 Capt. Wolf’s Talk on Alabama Polytechnic Institute TV Program (typed original Dr. Strum introduced talk re: Air Force’s interest in heavy Presses)
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
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