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Photo No.10195 (Forging press suspended on steel beams supported by brick wall, on back written in pencil “C-4770 “LLOYD” 1000 ton Vertical Press” – typed is “10195. 1000 Tons Forging Press in assembly shop. (Piercing and Upsetting Press) for Piston of Light Metal. 36” stroke 72” Daylight. Total weight of Press 1,150,000 lbs. Weight of C.S. Main Cylinder 18,000 lbs. Weight of C.S. Platen 13,000 lbs)

 Item — Box: 0078.11, Item: 06, Item: 01
Identifier: 0078.11.06.01

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Ludwig and Erwin Loewy Records consist of manuscript boxes containing correspondence, photographs, blueprints, magazines, clippings, ephemera, artifacts, books, speeches, staff memoranda, reports, corporate histories, and passports (on loan), 1928-1959. Correspondence and photographs related to the donation of this material to Lehigh University (1990-2012) are also included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1928-1959

Creator

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

Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
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Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
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