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  2 items
  Business correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Eugen Bamberger to Georg Bredig

  • 1928-Jan-10

  In a postcard written from Switzerland, Eugen Bamberger (1857-1932), a German chemist who discovered the Bamberger rearrangement, thanks his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), for corresponding with him and provides…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Bamberger, Eugen, 1857-1932
  • Subject Bamberger, Eugen, 1857-1932, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Max Bredig to Mr. Helfman, September 15, 1937

  • 1937-Sep-15

  Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Mr. Helfman for the financial support he has recently given him. Helfman seems to have been an integral part in giving Bredig the fellowship at the University of Michigan, which…

  • Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, University of Michigan, Emigration and immigration, Chemists
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  Business correspondence

  Telegram from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, August 23, 1937

  • 1937-Aug-23

  Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975) informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) by telegram that his affidavit for Bredig's American immigration visa and an appointment letter from the University of Michigan have been sent to him in Berlin,…

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Emigration and immigration, Antisemitism
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  67 items
  Publications

  Gilbert Chemical Magic; A Presentation of Original and Famous Tricks in Conjuring Accomplished by the Use of Chemicals

  • Circa 1920

  This volume, intended for elementary and middle school-aged children, includes a series of chemistry and science experiments presented as magic tricks. Each experiment outlines instructions for the completion of the…

  • Author Gilbert, A. C. (Alfred Carlton), 1884-1961
  • Publisher A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Subject A.C. Gilbert Company, Gilbert, A. C. (Alfred Carlton), 1884-1961, Magic tricks, Chemistry, Chemistry--Study and teaching, Chemistry--Experiments, Science--Experiments, Science--Study and teaching
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  2 items
  Photomechanical prints, Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Paul Walden to Georg Bredig, December 1928

  • 1928-Dec-28

  Postcard from Paul Walden (1863-1957) to Georg Bredig. The postcard features an illustration of a crocus surfacing from the snowy ground. From the earth below, people emerge playing trumpets.

  Walden was a chemist who…

  • Author Walden, Paul, 1863-1957
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Walden, Paul, 1863-1957, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, New Year
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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Alfred Hettner to Georg Bredig, 1934

  • 1934-Aug-07

  Letter from Alfred Hettner (1859-1941) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Hettner was a German geographer who studied Europe, Colombia, Chile, and Russia.

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Hettner, Alfred, 1859-1941
  • Subject Hettner, Alfred, 1859-1941, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Geographers
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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Paul Walden to Georg Bredig, 1925

  • 1925-Dec-30

  Letter from Paul Walden (1863-1957) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Walden was a chemist who is known today for inventing the stereochemical reaction known as the "Walden inversion," which inverts a stereogenic center in a…

  • Author Walden, Paul, 1863-1957
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Walden, Paul, 1863-1957, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Marc Rosenberg to Georg Bredig

  • Before 1930

  Postcard from Marc Rosenberg (1852-1930) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features an image of a house on a hill in the Black Forest mountain region.

  Rosenberg was an art historian, collector, and professor.…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Rosenberg, Marc, 1852-1930
  • Subject Germany--Black Forest, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Rosenberg, Marc, 1852-1930
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  2 items
  Photographs, Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Carl Neuberg to Georg Bredig, November 1930

  • 1930-Nov-14

  Postcard from Carl Neuberg (1877-1956) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biochemistry.

  Neuberg is regarded as the father of modern biochemistry and was nominated for a Nobel Prize for…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Neuberg, Carl, 1877-
  • Subject Kaiser Wilhelm Institut für Chemie, Biochemistry, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Neuberg, Carl, 1877-
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards, Photographs

  Postcard from Ludolf von Krehl to Georg Bredig

  • 1932-Mar-20

  Postcard depicting Villa Krehl sent by Ludolf von Krehl (1865-1937) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  Villa Krehl was built in 1911 and was used as a house for the Krehl family and a dormitory. Krehl was a German physician…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Krehl, Ludolf von, 1861-1937
  • Subject Architecture, Domestic, Krehl, Ludolf von, 1861-1937, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Edmund von Lippmann to Georg Bredig

  • 1935-Feb-02

  Postcard from Edmund Oscar von Lippmann (1957-1940) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features the Handel House, a historic building where George Frideric Handel (1685-759) was born.

  Lippmann was a German…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Lippmann, Edmund O. von (Edmund Oskar), 1857-1940
  • Subject Chemists, Lippmann, Edmund O. von (Edmund Oskar), 1857-1940, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Händel-Haus (Halle an der Saale, Germany), Sugar factories
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Alwin Mittasch to Georg Bredig, 1929

  • 1929

  Postcard from Alwin Mittasch (1869-1953) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The front of the postcard features a black and white photograph of The Palais des Papes (The Palace of the Popes).

  Mittasch was a German chemist,…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Mittasch, Alwin, 1869-1953
  • Subject Palace of the Popes (Avignon, France), Mittasch, Alwin, 1869-1953, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists
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  2 items
  Photographs, Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from Alfred Stock, July 1936

  • 1936-Jul-20

  Postcard from Alfred Stock (1876-1946) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Stock was a German inorganic chemist. He is known for his research in boron hydrides, mercury, and mercury poisoning. In 1926, Stock became the…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Stock, Alfred, 1876-1946
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Stock, Alfred, 1876-1946
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  Portraits, Photographs, Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from an unidentified sender, July 1935

  • 1935-Jul

  Postcard featuring a black and white portrait of an elderly woman.

  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  Postcards, Photographs, Portraits

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from an unidentified sender, September 1922

  • 1922-Sep

  Postcard featuring a sepia-toned photograph of a man, possibly Theodor Curtius (1857-1928), sitting outside.

  Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of…

  • Subject Curtius, Theodor, 1857-1928, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Photographs, Postcards, Portraits, Personal correspondence

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from Edmond Bauer, December 1938

  • 1938-Dec-06

  Postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Edmond Bauer (1880-1963). The postcard features a portrait of Bauer. Bauer was a French physical chemist who studied under well-known scientists such as Marie Curie (1867-1934)…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Bauer, Edmond, 1880-1963
  • Subject Bauer, Edmond, 1880-1963, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Physicists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Portraits, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Adolf von Oechelhäuser to Georg Bredig, 1922

  • 1922-Sep-20

  Postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Adolf von Oechelhäuser (1853-1922). The postcard features a black and white portrait of a man, possibly Oechelhäuser.

  Adolf von Oechelhäuser was an art historian and…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Oechelhäuser, Adolf von, 1852-1923
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Oechelhäuser, Adolf von, 1852-1923, College teachers, Universität Karlsruhe
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer to Georg Bredig, January 1921

  • 1921-Jan-23

  Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features a picture of the Kaiser Wilhelm Palace.

  Pfeiffer was a German chemist who studied under and worked with Alfred Werner…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Schloss Cecilienhof, Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951, Chemists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard of Geneva

  • 1935-Aug-19

  Postcard of the cityscape of Geneva from an unidentified sender to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards, Photographs

  Postcard from Ramses Bischai to Georg Bredig

  • 1930-Nov-20

  Postcard of the town hall of Heilbronn, Germany, sent from Ramses Bischai to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Bischai, Ramses
  • Subject Bischai, Ramses, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, City halls, Chemists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence, Photomechanical prints

  Postcard of the Moscow Polytechnic Museum from Hans von Euler and Kasimir Fajans to Georg Bredig

  • 1925-Sep-14

  Postcard from Hans von Euler and Kasimir Fajans to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The front of the postcard features an image of the Moscow Polytechnic Museum.

  The Polytechnic Museum was founded in 1872. It is one of the…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Euler, Hans von, 1873-1964
  • Subject Politekhnicheskiĭ muzeĭ (Moscow, Russia), Science museums, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Euler, Hans von, 1873-1964
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints

  Postcard of earth pyramids near Oberbozen

  • 1938-Apr-16

  Postcard from an unidentified sender to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features an image of earth pyramids near the Oberbozen.

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Earth pyramids, Italy--Bolzano (Province), Mountains
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence, Photomechanical prints

  Postcard of Hotel zur Krone

  • 1927-Feb-07

  Postcard of the dining room at the Hotel zur Krone in Goettingen, Germany. The postcard, sent to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) was authored by Erich Anselm Marx (1874-1954) and an unidentified person.

  Erich Anselm Marx…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Marx, Erich Anselm, 1874-1954
  • Subject Marx, Erich Anselm, 1874-1954, Chemists, Hotels, Dining rooms
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Otto Heinrich Warburg to Georg Bredig

  • 1930-Nov-20

  Postcard sent to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Cell Physiology. The Institute was founded in 1930 in Dahlem, Berlin by Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883-1970) and the Rockefeller Foundation.
  …

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Warburg, Otto Heinrich, 1883-1970
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften, Warburg, Otto Heinrich, 1883-1970, Nobel Prize winners
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards, Portraits, Photographs

  Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 30, 1937

  • 1937-Sep-30

  Postcard from Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to his son, Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). The postcard features a portrait of Georg reading at his desk.

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists