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What To Do in the Presence of War Gas
- 1943-Mar
- Creator Of Work United States. Office of Civilian Defense
- Contributor Stebbins, Ernest Lyman, 1901-1987
- Subject Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use, United States. Office of Civilian Defense, First aid in illness and injury, American Red Cross, World War (1939-1945), Stebbins, Ernest Lyman, 1901-1987
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Doctor Einstein Mistaken Notions and A Reply to the Soviet Scientists
- Essays printed by the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists
- 1948
Two essays printed by the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. The first essay, Doctor Einstein's Mistaken Notions was written by four Soviet scientists, Sergei Vavilov (1891-1951), Alexander Naumovich Frumkin…
- Printer Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists
- Author Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Contributor Vavilov, S. I. (Sergeĭ Ivanovich), 1891-1951, Frumkin, A. N. (Aleksandr Naumovich), 1895-1976, Ioffe, A. F. (Abram Fedorovich), 1880-1960, Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895
- Subject Ioffe, A. F. (Abram Fedorovich), 1880-1960, Semenov, N. N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich), 1896-1986, Vavilov, S. I. (Sergeĭ Ivanovich), 1891-1951, Frumkin, A. N. (Aleksandr Naumovich), 1895-1976, Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955, Nobel Prize winners, Scientists, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, Soviet Union
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Autographes et Documents Historiques
- Circa 1930 – 1985
Cover of an autograph catalog by Alain Brieux (1922-1985), an antique dealer, bookseller, and astrolabe specialist.
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Beckman Model E Ultracentrifuge Rotor
- 1950s
Beckman Instruments began producing centrifuges after their January 1, 1955 acquisition of industry leader, Specialized Instruments Corporation, or Spinco. With Spinco came the famous Model E Ultracentrifuge, which was…
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DDT... A deadly new bug killer as potent against insects as the sulfas and penicillin are against disease
- 1944
Better Homes & Gardens Magazine article describing the history, function, and effects of DDT on pests. Advertises the use of DDT for use in one's garden or home. The article includes a cartoon illustration of a mosquito…
- Contributor Better homes and gardens books
- Author Adams, Walter
- Artist Burris, Burmah
- Subject DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides, Insecticides--Toxicology, Better homes and gardens books, Home economics, Insect pests, Pests--Control, Periodicals
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Now it's really "Good-bye Weeds"
- 1950s
Color-printed magazine advertisement by the American Cyanamid Company. The image depicts two farmers chatting in a field while a plane flys behind them. The work advertises the product AERO™ Cyanate, Weedkiller which…
- Creator Of Work American Cyanamid Company
- Subject American Cyanamid Company, Pesticides, Weeds, Agriculture, Fertilizers, Agricultural chemistry, Agricultural chemicals, Pfizer Inc.
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Electron Structures of Organic Molecules
- 1952
Written by Lloyd N. Ferguson (1918-2011), this work serves as a qualitative introduction to physical organic chemistry and attempts to shift contemporary discourse surrounding molecular structures from a focus on atomic…
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1950
- 1950-Aug-28
Robert Mulliken (1896-1986) writes to Harrison Shull (1923-2003) with notes and corrections to a research problem in quantum chemistry under investigation. Mulliken suggests Shull use the linear combination of atomic…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Alfred and Eva Schnell, June 17, 1945
- 1945-Jun-17
Letter addressed to Alfred Schnell (1900-1944) and Eva Schnell (1913-1944) from Max Albert Bredig ( 1902-1977). Bredig asks how the Schnells are and tells them he has prepaid a cable for their answer.
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Censorship Regulations
- 1940s
Censorship information provided by the American Red Cross. Letters were censored by the United States Military and Postal Service to protect sensitive information. Any information that could be significant to the…
- Creator Of Work American Red Cross
- Subject Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), American Red Cross, Censorship, World War (1939-1945)
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Letter from Max Bredig July 5, 1949
- 1949-Jul-05
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his friend and former collogue Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975). Bredig tells Fajans that he will be unable to attend the 50th anniversary of the Karlsruhe Chemical Society. He referred…
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Draft of a letter from Max Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, May 3, 1944
- 1944-May-03
Shortly after his father's death, Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975).
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, April 29, 1943
- 1943-Apr-29
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Ilse Wolfsberg regarding her fiance, Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968). Bredig warns Wolfsberg of the potential for code words within Fritz' correspondence. In particular, he emphasizes that…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, February 26, 1943
- 1943-Feb-26
Ilse Wolfsberg updates Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) on the status of Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), a chemist who has been in a detention camp in Madrid, Spain; Hochwald has been granted a visa.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fritz Hochwald, February 22, 1943
- 1943-Feb-22
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) sends Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) a response from Munn, Liddy, and Glaccum in reference to a patent application.
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Letter from President's Advisory Committee on Political Refugees
- 1941
In an effort to secure the immigration of Dr. Alfred Reis (1882-1951), Hans A. Straus writes to suggest copies of Reis's immigration paperwork be sent to both Reis' French addres as well as to Professor K. F. Herzfeld…
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Christmas card from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, December 11, 1942
- 1942-Dec-11
Ilse Wolfsberg tells Max Bredig (1902-1977) that she has sent money to Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) and wishes him a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
The Christmas card features an illustration of a street with…
- Author Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Wolfsberg, Ilse, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hochwald, Fritz, 1897-1968, Christmas, New Year
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Ilse Hayn, June 15, 1942
- 1942-Jun-15
Ilse Wolfsberg thanks Ilse Hayn and Max Bredig (1902-1977) for giving money to help Fritz Hochwald (1897-1989) who is in a concentration camp in Madrid, Spain.
- Author Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Addressee Hayn, Ilse
- Subject Wolfsberg, Ilse, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hayn, Ilse, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, March 21, 1942
- 1942-May-21
Ilse Wolfsberg thanks Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his help, financial and otherwise, with Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1989) case. She goes on to say that it seems likely that she or Hochwald's brother might have to appear in…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, May 8, 1942
- 1942-May-08
Ilse Wolfsberg updates Max Bredig (1902-1977) on the status of Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1989) visa.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, May 3, 1942
- 1942-May-03
Max Bredig (1902-1977) recommends that Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) pursue immigration to Mexico as soon as possible.
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Draft of a letter from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, April 29, 1942
- 1942-Apr-29
Max Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Ilse Wolfsberg for her contact with their patent lawyer on behalf of her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) patent application. Bredig discusses the possibility of Hochwald's immigration…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Clarence E. Holske, April 26, 1942
- 1942-Apr-26 (sent)
- 1942-Apr-28 (received)
Statement from Ilse Wolfsberg to the law office of Lunn, Middy, Glaccum, and Kane regarding her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) patent application. Wolfsberg clarifies his apparent missed payment was due to his…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ilse Wolfsberg, April 23, 1942
- 1942-Apr-23
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Ilse Wolfsberg that her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) patent application has been denied for failing to demonstrate his ability to pay the government fee. Bredig asks for Wolfsberg…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Wolfsberg, Ilse, Patents, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968