Series[UMA-SRE-20190020] PRIVATE AND PROFESSIONAL CORRESPONDENCE OF FRITZ LOEWEAccession[1988.0020] Consolidated Papers of Fritz Philipp LoeweIdentifierUMA-ITE-2019002000013Scope and ContentFolder containing monochrome photograph (with annotations on reverse side) of "Loewe and colleague rigged for altitude flying in Germany 1926"; Black and white photograph of elderly couple (identities unknown) 1962; Monochrome fishbowl lens photograph of clouds (undated); Extract from The New York Times with articles regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis 1962; Extract from a newsletter of the Deutsche Demoktratische Partei [German Democratic Party], undated; Extract from The Herald newspaper with article regarding the Petro spy case 1965; Typescript hospital care fees for Fritz Loewe 1962; Handwritten text by Fritz Loewe for a forward to a publication by Kogelbauer on Greenland 1963; Bundle of letters (and some postcards) to Fritz Loewe and Else Loewe (including personal and work related correspondence).
Topics include: Gesellschaft fuer Polarforschung [Society for Polar Research]; Fritz Loewe's ill health; The Sukkertoppen Report; Invitation for Fritz Loewe to present a lecture/seminar in Washington, DC; Ritscher reports; Invitation for Fritz Loewe to join C. R. Bentley and E. Robinson to Roosevelt Island; Income tax; Graeme Willmot's OHIO university application and visa attempts; Fritz Loewe's trip to Montreal ; Publications involving Fritz Loewe; The construction of a uranium bomb in the USA; The material on ocean floors south of Australia; Fritz Loewe's review of Wilhelm Kick's monograph on the Chogo-Lungma glacier; Snow drift measurements; Fritz Loewe's article on green turtle navigation.
Senders include: Schwerdtfeger; B. Broukauyl (?), Institut fuer Reine und Angewandte Geophysik; C. H. B. Priestley, CSIRO; Colin Bull, Ohio State University; Students and associates of the Central Training Section (Weather Bureau), Melbourne; Paul F. Boehm; Harry Wexler, United States Department of Commerce, Weather Bureau; E. Ball; Charles R. Bentley, Geophysical and Polar Research Centre, The University of Wisconsin; D. L. Canavan, Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, Taxation Office, Australia; Gertraud Repp; C. Weitze (?); U. Radok; Reginald Orcutt; Urania-Verlag Buch Polter; Frederick Ball; H. Crohne (?); Emma Gerring (?); R. Wubbhe (?); L. Machre (?); D. Peyser; George Baker, CSIRO; J. M. Havens; Assistant Editor, Royal Geographhical Society; Karl Weiken; Dieter Halcour, Vermittlungsstelle Fuer Deutsche Wissenschaftler im Ausland; Michael Graham; Archie Carr.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2019.0020 Unit 0002
Loewe, Fritz P., Letters - Professional 1960s (1926-1969), [UMA-ITE-2019002000013]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 12/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/446767
