Owens-Illinois
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence of M.H. Jeffery, 1969-03-19 - 1969-03-25
Correspondence on bids, 1969-02-14 - 1969-04-17
A letter from M.H. Jeffery, 14 February 1969, enclosing copies of bids by Owens-Illinois Inc. and the General Electric Company for the secondary and flat mirror blanks; letters from Jeffery seeking clarification of the bids; and subsequent letters, cables and telex messages, including a copy of the Corning Glass Works bid.
Correspondence on contracts, 1969-04-03 - 1969-07-31
Correspondence on the CER-VIT mirror blank, 1967
Correspondence on visits to Owens-Illinois, 1969-07-21 - 1969-08-21
Copies of Redman's letters to John Hutchinson, M.H. Jeffery, S.C.B. Gascoigne and D.S. Brown enclosing copies of his report on the visit to Owens-Illinois Inc. by the representatives of the Anglo-Australian Telescope, Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd and Kitt Peak National Observatory on 13-14 July. There is also a copy of Redman's letter to R.J. Harris, 21 August 1969, enclosing a report of Gascoigne's visit to Owens-Illinois Inc. on 1-2 August.
Correspondence on visits to Owens-Illinois, 1969
Telegrams and telexes regarding travel arrangements for visits to Owens-Illinois Inc.
Letter from M.H. Jeffery, 1968-06-11
Copy of a letter from M.H. Jeffery to J.J. Tyson, Owens-Illinois Inc., regarding the diameter of the mirror and the premium on the cost of solid secondary blank for matching the weight down.
Letter from R.J. Harris, 1970-01-01
A handwritten letter from R.J. Harris regarding a telegram from Owens-Illinois concerning stripping the secondary mirror blanks, and discussing dates for the next meetings of the Joint Policy Committee of the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
Letters to J.D. Pope, 1974-09-23 - 1974-09-25
Copies of letters from Redman to J.D. Pope of 24 September 1974, regarding a Zerodur blank and the demands made on Owens-Illinois with regard to the use of Cervit for the Anglo-Australian Telescope, and of 25 September, including an abstract on the dimensional stability of low expansion mirror materials. There is also a handwritten note regarding a phone call received from J.D. Pope on 23 September.
Notes on Kitt Peak and mirrors, 1967
Notes on the Kitt Peak National Observatory and visits to Owens-Illinois and Zeiss regarding mirrors for the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
Notes on Owens-Illinois, 1969
Notes on Owens-Illinois relating to the Anglo-Australian Telescope mirror.
Notes on the A.A.T., 1969
A notebook entitled 'O.I. 1969 July, O.I. 1969 April', containing notes on the work of Owens-Illinois and Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd for the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
Paper on Cer-Vit materials, 1967
A paper entitled 'Technical Background on "Cer-Vit" materials' issued by Owens-Illinois, 6 December 1967.
Paper on glass ceramic microstructures, 1966
'Microstructures Developed in Crystallized Glass-Ceramics' by R.H. Redwine and M.A. Conrad, a paper presented by Dr Redwine at the Third International Symposium on Materials at the University of California, 16 June 1966. This printed version was produced by Owens-Illinois.
Paper on mirror blank supplies, 1973
A paper by Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd entitled 'Large Mirror Blank Supply Situation December 1973', regarding the situation at Corning Glass Works and Owens Illinois.
Papers for a visit to Owens-Illinois, 1967
The programme and agenda for the British/Australian Technical Committee meeting held during a visit to the Owens-Illinois Technical Center and Cer-Vit Facility, Toledo, Ohio, 17-18 July 1967. There is a list of members attending the various meetings at Owens-Illinois, and also a brochure on the 'Owens-Illinois Mirror Blank', which includes a few handwritten notes by Redman.
Papers on a visit to Owens-Illinois, 1969
Papers relating to a visit made by Redman to Owens-Illinois, 27-28 October 1969, including Redman's report on the visit and a copy of his letter to H.C. Minnett, 30 October 1969, written during his visit to Ottawa.
Papers on CER-VIT materials, 1964 - 1967
Publicity material from Owens-Illinois entitled 'New Developments', containing data on CER-VIT materials and their properties.
Tender from Owens-Illinois, 1967
A copy of tender No. F/QB/43 from Owens-Illinois entitled 'Specifications, Testing Procedures, Guarantee & Crating for CerVit Primary Mirror Blank'.