Briefe - Persönlich [Personal Letters, 1961-1974]

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Series[UMA-SRE-20190020] PRIVATE AND PROFESSIONAL CORRESPONDENCE OF FRITZ LOEWEAccession[1988.0020] Consolidated Papers of Fritz Philipp LoeweIdentifierUMA-ITE-2019002000076Scope and ContentEnvelope (now foldered) containing assorted letters, many personal, including cards for Loewe's 75th birthday on 11 March 1970. The envelope is labelled late 50s - 60s but contains letters 1961-1970 and one letter 1974. The folder includes handwritten drafts and carbon typescript of replies and letters written by Fritz Loewe. Some letters are grouped together by correspondent name and letters have been left in this original order, which is not strictly chronological. Names of some correspondents are illegible and many letters and cards are signed with first names only. Also contains one page pink carbon typescript titled "Jahre 1924"; Carbon typescript (by Fritz Loewe?) titled "Grönland 1967. Reisebeschreibung von Hugo", 12 pages; Handwritten poem "Adélie Land December 1951"; Pink carbon typescript obituary for Hertha Langer, 13 February 1970 (by Fritz Loewe?)
Topics include: Monash University Religious Centre Appeal (1974); Death of family friend, Hertha Langer; Temple Beth Israel Appeal; News of friends; Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology; Requests for assistance.
Senders / Recipients include: Fritz Loewe; Hanna Schwerdtfeger; L.H. Polte; J.A.L. Matheson, Vice-Chancellor, Monash University; Fritz Kaefule [?]; K.J. Ball-Kaduri; H. Kick; H. [?] Bermann; F. Möller, Meteorologisches Institut der Universität München; [?] von Wietersheim [?] (card); Hermann Makover; M. Cadeu [?]; Gertrud Kobe; Brigitte [Weitze?] (card); Netty Kahane; G. Angenheister, Institut für Angewandte Geophysik, München; H. Messer and L. Schiftan, Temple Beth Israel; Michel Barré; Matthias Koglbauer; C. Wells; B. Brockamp, Institut für Reine und Angewandte Geophysik der Universität Münster; M. Wells; Dulli; Uwe Radok, Hilda Richardson, Kick and 5 others (postcard jointly signed of Stausee Oberaar); [?] Weitze; Lotte Machol; Hugo und Irmgard [Gulg?]; Kurt und Lotte [?]; Val Phillips, Bureau of Meteorology; Uwe Radok (London postcard); Yvette Despres; W. Lauer, Geographisches Institut der Universität Bonn.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2019.0020 Unit 0007

Provenance

CreatorLoewe, Fritz P.RoleProvenance

Dates

Date1961-20 March 1974

Description Control

Previous System ID2019.0020.00076Finding Aid Reference1988.0020 Unit 54/2

Characteristics

Language of MaterialEnglish (eng)German (ger)French (fre)

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Briefe - Persönlich [Personal Letters, 1961-1974]