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54 items
Dress, Blouse, and Costume Cloths, Design and Fabric Manufacture
- 1921
This thoroughly illustrated work describes the vast world of textile technology, the spinning and weaving industry, and fabric manufacture. The work seeks to "interpret (1) the commercial and industrial aspects of the…
- Author Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924
- Contributor Hill, Walter George
- Publisher Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
- Subject Textile fabrics, Textile design, Spinning, Weaving, Textile industry, Textile research
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Bug-A-Boo With and Without D.D.T. Kills All 9 Major Pests
- After 1931 – before 1963
Color-print advertisement for Socony-Vacuum Bug-a-boo insecticide. An illustration of three cartoon mosquitos fleeing from a pesticide sprayer fills the top portion of the page. Two Bug-a-boo bottles are illustrated on…
- Creator Of Work Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
- Subject DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides, Pests--Control, Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
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66 items
Eliminating Waste in Blasting
- 1922
Booklet describing methods for eliminating waste in blasting while mining, quarrying, or other work requiring explosives. Recommendations are made after studies completed by the Hercules Powder Company at the Copper…
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Blasting Accessories
- A Description of the Various Accessories Needed for Firing Charges of Explosives Together with some Explanation of the Best Methods of Using These Accessories
- 1925
Booklet describing the Explosives Service of the Du Pont Company. The work describes products manufactured by the Du Pont Company related to blasting accessories, in particular, blasting caps, safety fuses, cap…
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Blasting Accessories
- Blasting Caps, Safety Fuse, Cap Crimpers, Electric Blasting Caps
- Circa 1920
Booklet describing the Explosives Service of the Du Pont Company. The work describes products manufactured by the Du Pont Company related to blasting accessories, in particular, blasting caps, safety fuses, cap…
- Author E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Publisher E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Subject Blasting, Explosives, Blasting--Equipment and supplies
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12 items
Michael Faraday : Man of Science
- After 1865 – before 1929
A biographical account of the life and accomplishments of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Digitized content includes the work's…
- Author Jerrold, Walter, 1865-1929
- Publisher Fleming H. Revell
- Subject Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867, Physicists, Lectures and lecturing, Electromagnetism, Electrochemistry
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 1, 1938
- 1938-Jul-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), who recently emigrated from Germany to the United States to work at the University of Michigan. Georg additionally mentions…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, February 12, 1936
- 1936-Feb-12
In a letter to his family, Max Bredig (1902-1977 ) describes his insecurity and future employment prospects after receiving news that he will likely be ousted from his position as a chemist at Bavarian Nitrogen Works…
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Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, December 14, 1937
- 1937-Dec-14
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) offers words of encouragement to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and describes her family life in Karlsruhe, Germany in late 1937.
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Letter from Adolf Heilberg to Georg Bredig, September 30, 1924
- 1924-Sep-30
Adolf Heilberg (1858-1938), a respected lawyer and peace activist, tells Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that he is pleased of Bredig's support for peace developments in the international community. Heilberg additionally…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Heilberg, Adolf, 1858-1936
- Subject Heilberg, Adolf, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Peace-building, International relations
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 29, 1938
- 1938-Mar-29
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) inquires about the well-being of his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), in the United States and provides updates on his life in Germany as conditions deteriorate for German Jews under the Third…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Third Reich, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Jews, German
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 21, 1939
- 1939-Mar-21
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to continue helping their extended family members emigrate from Nazi Germany but to prioritize the Homburger family. Georg additionally asks Max about…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 1, 1936
- 1936-May-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), on how to demonstrate his contribution to a scientific publication for which he was not given credit for. Georg additionally asks Max to…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Science publishing
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Bredig Family Album
- Circa 1930
Photograph album belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) and family. The album includes images of chemistry laboratories and apparatus as well as images of Max and his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), amongst their…
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Postcard from the Imperial Center for Scientific Reporting to Georg Bredig, November 1930
- 1930-Nov-18
The Imperial Center for Scientific Reporting informs scientists by postcard that they can order scientific and technical literature from Germany in the form of photograms.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Photograms, Scientific literature
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Letter from G. Schmidt-Staub to Georg Bredig, September 21, 1937
- 1937-Sep-21
G. Schmidt-Staub, a jeweler in Karlsruhe, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of the value of four jewelry pieces that he would like to sell.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author G. Schmidt-Staub
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 20, 1937
- 1937-Aug-20
In a letter to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses financial matters and his health ailments in the late summer of 1937.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 12, 1937
- 1937-Sep-12
As the date of Max Bredig's (1902-1977) departure for the U.S.A approaches in the fall of 1937, his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), discusses their final visit together, the importance of maintaining frequent…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 10, 1936
- 1936-Jul-10
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses professional opportunities abroad and possible resources for his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Job hunting, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 13, 1936
- 1936-May-13
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to begin independently planning his professional future outside of Germany. He additionally advises Max to take care of his sister, Marianne Homburger…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich, Jews, German, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 8, 1936
- 1936-Apr-08
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) informs his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), of possible professional opportunities and references abroad.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Job hunting, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 25, 1937
- 1937-Jul-25
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to accept a fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan facilitated by their colleague and friend, Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975). The…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 24, 1937
- 1937-Feb-24
In notes to each other, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Max Bredig (1902-1944) attempt to ascertain the amount of money that would be owed for the Reich Flight Tax if Marianne Homburger (nee Bredig) or Max Bredig would…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 13, 1937
- 1937-Jul-13
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) informs his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about the wedding plans of his sister, Marianne Homburger (nee Bredig) (1903-1987) and future brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968). Georg…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 8, 1938
- 1938-Oct-08
Shortly after his seventy-first birthday, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) writes to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and reflects on his life path. While he expresses gratitude to his family, colleagues, and friends for…
