Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986

found: 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)

found: 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)