Correspondence re: Schloemann after Nazi Takeover by a loyal former employee of Ludwig Loewy, Hermann Nehlsen
Scope and Contents
1936 February 13 from Ludwig Loewy (London) to Lord Melchett (London) (handwritten in English re: establishing a company in England ref. A.P. Hague written on Schloemann letterhead with enclosure brochure of Schloemann Rhein Mosel Fahrt 1937, black & white photograph 8.5 x 13.5 mm group of men in suits on a boat pencil notation Tafel Zupan, and four caricatures) 1936 September 16 from Hermann Nehlsen (Büderich) to Arbeitsamt Neuss (typed in German re: work record with Schloemann) 1936 September 19 from Hermann Nehlsen to Herr Löwy (handwritten in German Re: Arbeitsamt Neüss, L.E.C., see previous) 1936 October 25 from Hermann Nehlsen (Düsseldorf) Ludwig Loewy (handwritten in German re: friends and L.A.A. Köln uncertainty) 1936 October 29 from Nehlsen to Loewy Engineering (London) (handwritten in German with typed attachment re: Landesarbeitsamtes Köln-Lindenthal) 1936 September 14 from Nehlsen to Loewy (typed in German re: Partington Neues Walzwerk, motors of 380 volt, 50 Hertz) 1936 November 19 from Hermann Nehlsen to Herr Löwy (handwritten in German Re: water pressure discussion, photograph, Siemens brochure) 1936 November 21 from Hermann Nehlsen to Herr Löwy (handwritten in German re: EL. 11016 Motors, L.E.C., two drawings of Drehstrommotor EL 11016 with red pencil notations) 1936 November 21 from Hermann Nehlsen (Büderich) to Landesarbeitsamtes (Köln – Lindenthal) (typed in German re: travel pass) 1936 November 22 from Hermann Nehlsen (re: previous) 1936 December 6 from Hermann Nehlsen (Düsseldorf) to Ludwig Loewy (handwritten in German re: Herr Funck, L.A.A. Köln, Berlin-Anhaltische Maschinenbau Aktiengesellschaft) 1936 December 13 Johann Hahn (Pittsburgh, PA) to Nehlsen (handwritten in German re: strip mill, United Engineering Co., Howard N. Fry, R.C. Gardner, mentions Edward and Wally Simpson – apparently letter passed to Ludwig Loewy) 1936 December 27 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Rollgang, Kegelrad rollgang, Patents der Schlag) 1937 January 7 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: J. Hahn see previous Briton Ferry, Herr Funck?, Bech-Berlin 1937 January 27 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Resipienten Heizung, Landes Arbeits Amt, Britton Ferry) 1937 “Rosenmontag” (Monday before Lent) Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Briton Ferry, Spidem, drawing of Bürsten Trommel, L.A.A. Köln, mechanical problems) 1937 March 2 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: vertical motors for Briton Ferry) 1937 June 22 from Hermann Nehlsen (Saarbrücken) to Herr Löwy (handwritten in German re: G.E.C., 100 motors committed) 1937 July 17 from Hermann Nehlsen (Saarbrücken) to Löwy (handwritten in German re: Heymann in Berlin, AEG in London, test expose) 1937 July 26 (handwritten in German re: Rollgänge expose) 1937 August 14 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Dir. Bernhard Wein, Bell Bros., Rheostat, Rollen-Motors, Schlag, other related mechanics) 1937 August 21 Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: B.B.C., Herr Wein, RoMor, der Schlag, mechanics) 1937 September 15 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German two pages re: Siegfried, B.B.C., der Relais von Baumgasteuer, Schlag, more mechanics; attached is a typed PATENTANSPRUCH re: Steuereinrichtung für elektromotorische Antriebe von Scheren 1937 September 30 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Robert Fränkel requesting help, BBC Motors) 1937 October 2 from Hermann Nehlsen (Meererbusch) to Löwy (handwritten Letter in German – spidery handwriting difficult to read but seems to Mention SSW, BBC, DEMAG, Rollen, der Putsch) 1937 October 29 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: Patent No. 40272? And D.R.P. 623968, 50 Rollenmotoren) 1937 December 30 from Nehlsen to Loewy (handwritten in German re: der Schlag, B.B.C., Herr Luthje, Herr Funch?, S.S.W.) 1938 January 9 from Nehlsen to Löwy (handwritten in German two pages re: E & EO motors, BBC Werk in Dortmund; seven pages typewritten re: Garbe, Lahmeyer & Co. A.G. Aachen Rollenmotoren, E & EO Motors, Elektromaschinenbau August Lepper Honnef a. Rh. Induktionsheizungen, Brown, Bovari & Cie A.G. Werk Dortmund Induktionsheizungen) 1938 March 3 from Hermann Nehlsen (Meererbusch) to Herr Löwy (handwritten Letter in German re: Mr. Shire?, GEC, Rollen, der Schlag, Krupp, SSW, IEC, Theissen, L.E.C., three photographs of rollers) 1938 April 6 from Hermann Nehlsen (Meererbusch) to Herr Löwy (typed letter in German re: Rollenmotors testing, Dr. Kahn) 1938 May 28 (typed in German re: vertical motor testing, three photographs and Report)
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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