Air Force correspondence
Scope and Contents
1953 January 16 to Francois Rosenauer (SPIDEM) from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Capt. Arthur Rochlin) 1953 January 16 to F.J. Hackett (Loewy Engineering Co., Ltd, London) from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Capt. Arthur Rochlin) 1953 October 14 to F.A. Fielder from Louis G. Iasilli (typed carbon re: CPFF Contract AF 33(038)-18570 Farrel-Birmingham Co.) 1953 October 16 to Brig. General Kern D. Metzger from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Navy modification, U.S. Steel, Farrel-Birmingham Co. 8000 ton press) 1953 October 19 same as previous (two typed carbon re: 2000 ton forging press) 1953 October 20 to L.G. Iasilli (Loewy Construction Co. New York) (typed carbon re: enclosed letter to Gen. Metzger see October 16) 1954 February 12 to Erwin Loewy from Kern D. Metzger (Air Material Command) (typed original and carbon re: Fulton Iron Works, Bethlehem (Steel), Farrel-Birmingham) 1954 February 16 to Major General Kern D. Metzger from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: erection of 8000 ton presses, Bethlehem (Steel) machining) 1954 March 26 to General B.L. Boatner (USAF) from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: invitation to luncheon meeting of National Aeronautics Meeting) 1954 March 31 to Erwin Loewy from Lt. Gen. B. L. Boatner (typed original re: letter of regret to invitation to luncheon meeting) 1954 April 6 to Lt. Gen. B.L. Boatner from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: regret that Boatner can’t attend meeting) 1954 April 7 same as previous (typed carbon re: Fred Moskovics invitation to have Boatner sit at his table for dinner on April 15) 1954 April 9 to A. Zeitlin from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: Lt. Gen. Donald L. Putt being assigned to Deputy Chief of Staff for Development) 1954 April 12 to Erwin Loewy from Rose G. Jacobson (secretary to Louis G. Iasilli) (typed original and carbon re: request for character reference) 1954 April 30 to Erwin Loewy from Emery B. Kerekes (typed original re: Air Force Meeting – Tentative Agenda) 1954 May 10 to F.A. Fielder from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: Agenda for Monthly Production Status Conference, with attached Agenda) 1954 May 11 Agenda for Monthly Production Status Conference May 11, 1954 Re: Status of Presses: MAJOR, MINOR, RITA, REX-REGINA, RHODA 1954 June 7 to Erwin Loewy from Roger Lewis (Assistant Secretary of the Air Force) (typed original re: brochure on heavy press program) 1954 June 10 to Roger Lewis from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: brochure) 1954 June 10 to Rose Jacobson from Erwin Loewy (two typed carbons re: letter of Recommendation) 1954 September 15 to Erwin Loewy from Emery B. Kerekes (typed original re: Air Force Meeting – September 28) 1954 September 23 to Col. H.G. MacDonald from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon Re: congratulations on advancement) 1954 October 13 to Erwin Loewy from Emery B. Kerekes (typed original re: Air Force Meeting – October 28, 1954) 1954 October 22 to F.A. Fielder from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: Tentative Agenda for Monthly Production Status Conference October 28) 1954 November 24 to Erwin Loewy from Emery B. Kerekes (typed original re: Request from Col. Simcoe to move Air Force Meeting to December 3) 1955 January 17 to F.A. Fiedler from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: Air Force meeting Tentative Agenda) 1955 January 25 to Louis G. Iasilli from R. Rosenblum (mimeograph re: AF 33 (038) 18570 to change accounting date) 1955? February 17 to Erwin Loewy from General E.W. Rawlings (USAF) (three copies of Photostat of telegram re: Wyman Gordon Co., 35,000 ton forging press successful) 1955 February 18 to F.A. Fielder from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: Air Force Meeting – February 24) 1955 March 1 to Gen. E.W. Rawlings from Erwin Loewy (typed two carbon Copies of two page letter re: 35,000 ton press at Wyman-Gordon Co.) 1955 March 17 to Erwin Loewy from E.W. Rawlings (typed original and carbon copy re: 35,000 ton Wyman-Gordon Press information) 1955 April 5 to All Department Heads from J.B. Chertok (mimeograph Office Memorandum re: Messenger Service to New York Air Procurement District) 1955 April 8 to Robert E. Duke from R. Rosenblum (typed mimeograph re: Audit and inspection overhead report (16 pages) attached) 1955 April 25 to F.A. Fielder and A. Zandel from Emery B. Kerekes (typed carbon re: next Air Force Monthly meeting and attached mimeographed Agenda) 1955 April 26 to Gen. E.W. Rawlings from Erwin Loewy (typed two carbons re: query about heavy press program) 1955 May 17 to Erwin Loewy from E. W. Rawlings (typed original re: impressed with heavy press program) 1955 May 17 to Roger Lewis from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: heavy press equipment) 1955 May 24 Agenda for Monthly Production Status Conference (mimeograph) 1955 June 22 to Erwin Loewy from J.B. Chertok (typed original re: attending Funeral of General Metzger) 1955 August 23 to Col. William J. Adams from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Announcement of new assignment in Heavy Press Program, Halethorpe Plant of Kaiser Aluminum) 1955 March 2 to L.Nass, A. Zandel from F.A. Fielder (typed mimeograph re: Air Force Meetings, March 8 and 9) 1956 March 6 same as previous (typed mimeograph re: Air Force Meetings deferred) 1956 March 27 to Erwin Loewy from A. H. Sansome (Loewy Engineering Co.) (typed original re: Col. Humphries wants access to drawings for 20,000 ton extrusion press) 1956 October 22 to Erwin Loewy from D.L. Putt (typed original re: Bridgeport Brass) 1956 November 1 to Erwin Loewy from M.C. Demler (typed original re: Possibilities of plastic forming of metals, Bridgeport Brass) 1956 November 15 to Nicholas Straussler from Erwin Loewy (two typed carbons re: Introduction letters to Generals Putt and Demler) 1956 November 15 to Lt. Gen. D.L. Putt from Erwin Loewy (three typed carbons Re: introduction of Nicholas Straussler) 1956 November 15 to Brig. Gen. M.C. Demler from Erwin Loewy (three typed carbons re: introduction of Nicholas Straussler) 1957 February 7 to Gen. E.W. Rawlings from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: Roland Urfirer and Trudeau Sanatorium) 1957 March 11 to Erwin Loewy from Capt. Jim Hoagland (typed original re: Copy of Air Power Report which is attached “Use of Heavy Presses in Support of Air Power”) 1957 March 13 to Erwin Loewy from American Bosch Arma Corp (an empty Envelope) 1957 March 14 to Capt. Paul J. Wolf from Mary Karkocha (typed carbon note Re: original letter to Burr Wilcox) 1957 March 14 to Burr Wilcox (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) from Erwin Loewy (two typed carbons of letter re: “thin foil steel strip rolling” namely .005 Strip) 1957 April 8 to Gen. Curtis Lemay from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: letter of congratulations) 1957 April 11 to Erwin Loewy from Gen. Curtis E. LeMay (typed original re: Thanks for letter of April 8) 1957 June 11 to Cap. Paul J. Wolf from Mary Karkocka (typed carbon re: a Letter from Pathe Pictures) 1957 August 2 to E. Haffner from Erwin Loewy (typed carbon re: report from Lt. Hoagland) 1957 December 31 to Col. John N. Dick (Wright-Patterson) from Erwin Loewy (two typed carbons re: Launching platform for missiles) 1958 January 10 to Erwin Loewy from C.F. Dreyer (Air Force) (typed original and Carbon Re: Gen. Rawlings, Stony Wold Sanatorium)
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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