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Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for Menopause and Menstruation
- After 1900 – before 1968
Lydia E. Pinkham brand "Vegetable Compound", containing extract of Piscidia Erythrina (Jamaica Dogwood), Asclepias Tuberosa (Pleurisy Root), Cimicifuga Racemosa (Black Cohosh), Vitamin B1, Dandelion, and other…
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Benzo Colours on Cotton Cloth
- 1900 – 1950
Sample book from the Bayer Company, Inc. — the North American extension of the German company, Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.—containing mounted dyed yarn and cotton thread samples. Bayer & Co. was the first…
- Creator Of Work Bayer Company, Inc.
- Publisher Bayer Company, Inc.
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co., Dyes and dyeing--Cotton
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Dye Laboratory
- After 1940 – before 1970
Black and white photograph showing the interior of a dye laboratory of the General Dyestuff Corporation, likely in Providence, Rhode Island.
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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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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 Ilse Wolfsberg, February 22, 1943
- 1943-Feb-22
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Ilse Wolfsberg that he has received a letter from the New York-based law firm Munn, Anderson, and Liddy, and will forward a copy to her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968).
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Subject Wolfsberg, Ilse, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968
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Draft of a letter from Max Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, March 17, 1943
- 1943-Mar-17
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to his friend and former mentor, Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), regarding his application for American citizenship.
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Glenn Seaborg in schoolgroup portrait
- After 1935 – before 1945
Black and white photograph of a group of students posing for the camera. Glenn T. Seaborg (1912-1999) is located in the back row, fourth from the left.
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Glenn Seaborg and children with Richard Nixon
- After 1942 – before 1969
Black and white photograph of Glenn Seaborg (1912-1999) and Richard Nixon (1913-1994) posing with two of Seaborg's seven children who stand between the future President and their father.
Nixon inscribed the photograph…
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Max Bredig seated in office
- After 1937 – before 1949
Black and white photograph of Max Bredig (1902-1977) seated at a desk in an office at the University of Michigan. Max emigrated from Germany to the United States with the assistance of Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to…
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Max and Lydia Bredig with Marianne and Viktor Homburger
- After 1943
Photograph of the Bredig family standing in the mountains. Pictured from left to right are: Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), Marianne Homburger née Bredig (1903-1986), Lydia Bredig née Levy, and Max Bredig (1902-1977). The…
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Letter from A. W. Curtis Jr. to Henry McBay
- 1943-Jan-13
Austin Wingate Curtis (1911–2004), an accomplished chemist known for his work with George Washington Carver (early 1860s-1943), writes to Henry McBay (1914-1995). Curtis thanks McBay for his previous correspondence and…
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Bulletin regarding options to support relatives in occupied France
- 1940s
Bulletin informing residents in the U.S.A. how they can financially support Jewish relatives and friends who are interned or otherwise residing in unoccupied French territories.
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Telegram from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, June 28, 1943
- 1943-Jun-28
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells Ilse Wolfsberg that Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) is expected to arrive on the passenger ship, Nyassa, on June 30th or July 1st.
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, June 25, 1943
- 1943-Jun-25
Ilse Wolfsburg tells Max Bredig (1902-1977) that Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) is on the ship "Nyassa" and will be arriving in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, though she is unsure when.
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Note with ship names and addresses
- 1943-Jun-22
Passenger ship names, ports of arrival, and expected arrival dates. Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) is expected to be on the Nyassa, arriving June 30th, 1943. Note likely intended for Ilse Wolfsberg's awareness of her…
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Transatlantic voyages, Passenger ships, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, June 17, 1943
- 1943-Jun-17
Ilse Wolfsburg writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) about her fiance, Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) immigration to the United States. She says Hochwald has been released from the Miranda De Ebro concentration camp, and is…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, May 13, 1943
- 1943-May-13
Ilse Wolfsburg writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) about Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) immigration to the United States. She discusses cabling money to Hochwald and her hopes that Hochwald will be in America before any more…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Ilse Hayn, April 27, 1943
- 1943-Apr-27
Ilse Wolfsberg writes to her friend Ilse Hayn to request help locating her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald, in Spain. Wolfsberg believes Hochwald is staying at a hotel in Madrid, Spain after being released from the Miranda de…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, March 4, 1943
- 1943-Mar-04
Max Bredig (1902-1977) congratulates Ilse Wolfsberg for Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) receiving of his immigration visa from Spain to the United States. He continues to discuss the logistics of the visa in connection to…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Francis J. Curtis, March 3, 1943
- 1943-Mar-03
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells Francis J. Curtis that Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) has received his immigration visa, and if all goes well he should be in the United States in one or two months.
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, March 15, 1943
- 1943-Mar-15
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish American chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he will be glad to serve as a character witness…
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, July 14, 1943
- 1943-Jul-14
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish American chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and former mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he wrote a positive reference in support…
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, May 19, 1943
- 1943-May-19
Ilse Wolfsberg informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that her fiancé, the German scientific patent expert Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), finally received an American visa. She describes the plans for his arrival in New York and…
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Note written by Max Bredig
- 1940s
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes a note to himself regarding the U.S. State Department's procedure on applying for a new American visa. He forwarded this information to Ilse Wolfsberg, the fiancé of his former colleague,…
