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1,000 German mark note, green-sealed
- 1918 – 1922
1,000 German mark note, sealed in green. Until the outbreak of World War I, the German mark, introduced in 1871, was on the gold standard. The war forced Germany to abandon the gold standard, and currency notes issued…
- Manufacturer Reichsbank (Germany)
- Subject Mark, German, Paper money, Reichsbank (Germany)
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Blank postcard of soldiers wearing Pickelhauben
- 1918 – 1919
Blank postcard with black and white photograph of soldiers wearing Pickelhauben, the pointed or spiked helmets worn by Prussian and German soldiers, firefighters and police officers during the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Subject World War (1914-1918), Military uniforms, Soldiers
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Blank postcard of German soldiers in front of a train
- 1918 – 1919
Blank postcard with black and white photograph of German soldiers in front of a train.
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28 items
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Photographs from the Papers of Spofford Grady English
This collection consists of black and white photographic prints that primarily document the professional activities of Spofford Grady English (1915-1981) between 1959 and 1973. Group photographs of attendees at various…
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28 items
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Best of Distillations Magazine, Volume 1
- Distillations, Volume 1, 2019
- 2019
- Publisher Science History Institute
- Subject Science History Institute, Capsaicin, Peppers, Analgesia, Gold, Harry, Spies
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37 items
Kurt M. Mislow Papers
The Kurt M. Mislow Papers contain the professional and personal papers of German-American organic chemist Kurt M. Mislow (1923-2017).
Kurt M. Mislow was born in Berlin, German. Due to the rise of National Socialism,…
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Letter from the National Inventors Council to Ernst Berl, August 24, 1944
- 1944-Aug-24
Letter from J. C. Green, the Acting Chief Engineer of the National Inventors Council, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946). Green requests more information regarding Berl's process of turning plant matter into fuel.
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Letter from Ernst Berl to the United States Department of State, Division of European Affairs, July 10, 1944
- 1944-Jul-10
Letter from Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to the United States Department of State, Division of European Affairs. Berl asks if the United States would be interested in his process of converting plant material into coal,…
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Letter from the United States Office of War Information to Ernst Berl, April 6, 1944
- 1944-Apr-06
Letter from W. O. Somin of the United States Office of War Information to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) requesting a description, in German, of Berl's invention that "turns 'farm wastes' into gasoline."
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Letter from the United State Patent Office to Ernst Berl, April 19, 1944
- 1944-Apr-19
Letter from the United States Patent Office to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) regarding patent applications.
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Author United States. Patent Office
- Subject Patents, United States. Patent Office, Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
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Letter from Ernst Berl to the United States Department of State, March 18, 1941
- 1941-Mar-18
Letter from Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to the United States Department of State inquiring about receiving royalties on his German patent no. 522, 572.
- Author Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Addressee United States. Department of State
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, United States. Department of State, Patents
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Letter from the United States Department of State to Ernst Berl, September 29, 1938
- 1938-Sep-29
Letter from the United States Department of State to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) thanking him for offering his services in a case of emergency.
- Author United States. Department of State
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, United States. Department of State
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Letter from the United States Department of State to Ernst Berl, March 18, 1943
- 1943-Mar-18
Letter from Green H. Hackworth (1883-1973), a legal advisor with the United States Department of State, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) regarding his property in Germany.
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American-Owned Properties in Enemy or Ally of Enemy Territory or Territory Controlled or Occupied by an Enemy or Ally of Enemy
- 1942-Mar-20
This March 1942 document by the United States Department of State reviews the United State's policy regarding property owned by American citizens in enemy territory during World War II.
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Letter from the United States Department of State to Ernst Berl, April 7, 1943
- 1943-Apr-07
Letter from Green H. Hackworth (1883-1973), a legal advisor with the United States Department of State, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) regarding his property in Germany.
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The Bulletin Index: Pittsburgh's Weekly Newsmagazine, December 28, 1939
- The Bulletin Index: Pittsburgh's Weekly Newsmagazine, Volume 115, Number 26
- 1939-Dec-28
Front page and page 6 of the December 28, 1939 issue of the Bulletin Index: Pittsburgh's Weekly Newsmagazine. The article on the top left, titled "Warfare Waste," features Ernst Berl (1877-1946) discussing ammunition…
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Stock certificate for Berl Chemical Corporation
- 1939-May-06
Stock certificate for 30 shares of Berl Chemical Corporation, belonging to Ernst Berl (1877-1946).
- Printer Corporation Service Company
- Subject Stocks, Berl Chemical Corporation, Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
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Herbert Berl's school report card, 1928-1929
- 1928 – 1929
Transcript and report card belonging to Herbert Berl (1913-2000), son of Ernst Berl (1877-1946). One side of the document contains the transcript forthe 1928-1929 school year. The other side of the document is a report…
- Subject Berl, Herbert, Report cards, Schools, German
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Herbert Berl's school report card, 1921-1922
- 1921 – 1922
Report card for the 1921-1922 school year belonging to Herbert Berl (1913-2000), son of Ernst Berl (1877-1946).
- Creator Of Work Ludwig-Georgs-Gymnasium (Darmstadt, Germany)
- Subject Berl, Herbert, Report cards, Schools, German
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Herbert Berl's school report card, 1924-1925
- 1924 – 1925
Report card for the 1924-1925 school year belonging to Herbert Berl (1913-2000), son of Ernst Berl (1877-1946).
- Creator Of Work Ludwig-Georgs-Gymnasium (Darmstadt, Germany)
- Subject Berl, Herbert, Report cards, Schools, German
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German patent for the process of producing hydrogen peroxide
- 1937-Aug-13
German patent #648964 for the process of producing hydrogen peroxide, awarded to Ernst Berl (1877-1946).
- Creator Of Work Germany. Reichspatentamt
- Subject Patents, Hydrogen peroxide, Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Germany. Reichspatentamt
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German patent for the production of activated carbon
- 1929-Oct-12
German patent #484056 for the production of activated carbon, awarded to Ernst Berl (1877-1946).
- Creator Of Work Germany. Reichspatentamt
- Subject Patents, Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Carbon, Activated, Germany. Reichspatentamt
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Letter from P. M. Robinson to Ernst Berl
- 1942-Oct-28
Letter from P. M. Robinson of the United States Office of Petroleum Coordination for War thanking Ernst Berl (1877-1946) for his suggestions regarding the utilization of waste agricultural products. Robinson adds that…
