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Tintex Orchid (Lavender) Dye
- After 1900 – before 1933
A small gray box with an illustration of a woman holding a garment over a dye bath. Contained a small paper packet, pictured on the right, that contains the powdered fabric dye. Dye instructions are printed on the…
- Creator Of Work Park & Tilford Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing, Domestic, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry
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Hobson's Tolu Balsam with Lobelia, Tartar Emetic and Chloroform
- After 1901 – before 1950
Box containing Dr. Hobson's "Tolu Balsam with Lobelia, Tartar Emetic, and Chloroform" cough syrup. According to the packaging, the use of this product is for the "relief of cough due to colds."
Brothers Henry and…
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2 items
Lydia E. Pinkham Menstrual Relief Tablets
- After 1882 – before 1968
Lydia E. Pinkham brand menstrual pain relief tablets, containing extract of Piscidia Erythrina (Jamaica Dogwood), Asclepias Tuberosa (Pleurisy Root), Glycyrrhiza (Licorice), and Ferrous Sulfate.
Lydia E. Pinkham, née…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Rudolf Brill
- Decade starting 1925
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Rudolf Brill (1899-1989) that he would like to withdraw his application for employment at I.G. Farbenindustrie because he has applied for a scholarship to study in the U.S.A.
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Letter from Rosa and Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 22, 1928
- 1928-May-22
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides substantial professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977). The letter is transcribed by Rosa Bredig (1877-1933).
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Letter draft from Max Bredig to IG Farben, July 1928
- 1928-Jul-31
- 1928-Sep-28
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to I.G Farbenindustrie regarding potential employment.
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Letter draft from Max Bredig to the Notgemeinschaft, July 1928
- 1928-Jun-01
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to the "Notgemeinschaft" (Emergency Committee) regarding scientific funding for an assistantship position with Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975).
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Letter draft from Max Bredig to Fritz Haber, June 1928
- 1928-Jun-09
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to Fritz Haber (1868-1934) regarding potential employment in his laboratory.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, October 1928
- 1928-Oct-21
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his colleague, Kasimir Fajans, a professor of chemistry at the University of Munich, for his birthday letter commemorating Bredig's 60th birthday and for being hospitable towards his son,…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Karl Boehm, January 1928
- 1928-Jan-03
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides a list of textbook references for chemistry and physical chemistry to his colleague at the Technical University of Karlsruhe, Karl Boehm.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemistry, Textbooks
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Letters from Max Bredig to Fritz Haber and Karl Weissenberg, June 1928
- 1928-Jun-09
Max Bredig (1902-1977) composes drafts of letters addressed to Fritz Haber (1868-1934) and Karl Weissenberg (1893-1976) for his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), to review. Fritz Haber was a German chemist who invented…
- Addressee Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Scholarships, Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
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Frau Ernestine Bredig
- After 1847 – before 1930
Seated black and white portrait of Frau Ernestine Bredig (1847-1930). Little is known about Bredig as an individual, except that she was the mother of physical chemist Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
- Subject Bredig, Ernestine, 1847-1930, Portraits
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Rosa and Max Bredig
- After 1915 – before 1933
Photograph of Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) standing against an outdoor wall with her son Max Bredig (1902-1977).
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Photograph album belonging to Max Albert Bredig
- 1927 – 1928
An album belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977), the majority of which contains photographs of Max with his friends participating in leisure activities such as hiking and boating.
Max and his sister, Marianne…
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hiking, Sailing, Leisure
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Georg Bredig, May 1928
- 1928-May-23
Fritz Haber (1868-1934), a German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, informs his friend and colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), that he would like…
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Letter from Alfred Coehn to Georg Bredig, March 1928
- 1928-Mar-18
Alfred Coehn (1863-1938), a German physicist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his moral support and provides an update on his current research dealing with protons in various metals.
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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 to the Metal Bank and Metallurgical Society from Max Bredig
- 1920s
Upon finishing his doctoral degree, Max Bredig (1902-1977) applies for a position as a physical chemist at the Norddeutsche Affinerie (North German Refinery) in Hamburg.
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Metallbank und Metallurgische Gesellschaft
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Metallurgy, Chemistry
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Letter to Max Bredig from Rudolf Brill
- 1920s
Rudolf Brill (1899-1989) asks Max Bredig (1902-1977) if he is interested in employment with I.G. Farben or BASF.
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, June 5, 1927
- 1928-Jun-05
Fritz Haber (1868-1934) explains the professional aspects of a new position working in X-ray research, which Max Bredig (1902-1977) will undertake at his research institute in Berlin.
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8m 45s
Chemical Education and Research in Europe, Part II
- 1928 – 1929
This silent film is the second of two captured by American chemist Alexander Silverman during a tour of university chemistry departments and laboratories across Europe in 1928-1929. This film reel is mostly of…
- Subject Chemical laboratories, Women in science, University of Aberdeen, University of Edinburgh, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Parsons, Charles Lathrop, 1867-1954, Lind, Samuel C. (Samuel Colville), 1879-1965, Clarke, Hans Thacher, 1887-1972, Adams, Roger, 1889-1971, Hale, William J. (William Jay), 1876-1955, Bartow, Edward, 1870-1958, McPherson, William, 1864-1951, Gomberg, Moses, 1866-1947, Harkins, William D. (William Draper), 1873-1951, Bogert, Marston Taylor, 1868-1954, Norris, James F. (James Flack), 1871-1940, Whitmore, Frank C. (Frank Clifford), 1887-1947, Wendt, G. (Gerald), 1891-1973
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13m 55s
Chemical Education and Research in Europe, Part I
- 1928-May-28 – 1928-Aug-10
This silent film is the first of two captured by American chemist Alexander Silverman during a tour of university chemistry departments and laboratories across Europe in 1928-1929. His edited footage contains title…
- Creator Of Work Silverman, Alexander, 1881-1962
- Subject Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie (Otto-Hahn-Institut), Chemical laboratories, Universität Bonn, Università di Roma, Università di Firenze, Università di Bologna, Università di Padova, Czech Republic--Jáchymov, University of Oxford, National Physical Laboratory (Great Britain), Royal Institute of Chemistry
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Skein Dyed Yarn
- 1928 – 1968
Four skeins of yarn, connected in bundles of two. Each has been skein dyed with General Aniline & Film Corporation dye, 1% Acid Alizarine Brown RRL-CF and 1% Supralan Grey BRLS-CF. There is a paper label attached to…
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Welsbach Tip Tray
- 1920s
A single-sided tin lithograph tip tray. This circular green plate features a scene of a seated woman reading a newspaper with a child playing at her feet. The child has spelled out "WELSBACH" using toys on the floor. A…
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Hand-crank Centrifuge, Babcock Milk Tester
- After 1900 – before 1950
A metal, hand-crank centrifuge with a three-pronged metal base. The base is painted a rusty red color and has been attached to a wooden board for stability. A long metal crank on the side of the base bends at a…