Raymond Loewy papers, mid-1940s-early 1960s.

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Raymond Loewy papers, mid-1940s-early 1960s.

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This collection spans the period from the mid-1940s to the early-1960s and consists of Also includes many articles and speeches written by and about William Snaith, a partner in the firm which was renamed Raymond Loewy/William Snaith, Inc. in 1961. A catalog from the exhibition, "Ten Automobiles," which took place at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1953, is included. Other materials include brochures printed and designed by the firm, press releases, a listing of projects, honors, and membership. Some photographs of Loewy and his design team are included.

2 letter sized boxes, 1 legal sized box.

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