| LC control no. | n 79055260 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 |
| Variant(s) | Loewy, Raymond Fernand, 1893- Rōwi, Reimondo, 1893-1986 |
| Associated country | France United States |
| Associated place | London (England) Paris (France) South Bend (Ind.) |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) Sands Point (N.Y.) Palm Springs (Calif.) Saint-Tropez (France) |
| Birth date | 1893-11-05 |
| Death date | 1986-07-14 |
| Place of birth | Paris (France) |
| Place of death | Monaco |
| Field of activity | Industrial design |
| Affiliation | Raymond Loewy Associates Raymond Loewy Corporation Raymond Loewy / William Snaith Associates, Inc. Raymond Loewy International, Inc. |
| Profession or occupation | Industrial designer |
| Found in | His The locomotive, 1937. His Locomotive, 1988: CIP t.p. (Raymond Loewy) data sheet (d. 1987) NUCMC data from LOC Mss. Div. (Raymond Loewy; d. in France, July, 1986; American industrial designer; noted for his streamlined style found on hundreds of products such as Lucky Strike packaging; the Studebaker Starliner & GGl locomotives on the Pennysylvania RR) Reimondo Rōwi, 2004: t.p. (Raymond Loewy) His, Never leave well enough alone, second edition with commentary by Glenn Porter, 2002: (Raymond Loewy; born November 5, 1893 at Paris, France; died July 14, 1986 at Monaco; emigrated to New York City in 1919; worked as a illustrator before becoming one of the pioneers of American industrial design; maintained country houses at Sands Point, Long Island N.Y, Palm Springs, Calif., and Saint-Tropez, France; offices in New York, Paris, London and South Bend, Ind., the latter for the large Studebaker contract; establisehd the partnership of Raymond Loewy Associates in 1944; formed Raymond Loewy Corporation to handle architecture and interior design work in May 1949; Raymond Loewy Associates incorporated as Raymond Loewy / William Snaith Associates, Inc.; all companies merged into Raymond Loewy International, Inc. in 1975; liquidated 1977) |
| Associated language | eng fre |
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