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177 items
Elements of Metallurgy for Dental Students
- Circa 1923 – 1924
St. Elmo Brady (1884-1966) was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he earned a bachelor's degree at Fisk University in 1908, then taught at the Tuskegee Normal and…
- Author Brady, St. Elmo, 1884-1966
- Publisher Edwards Brothers Publishers
- Subject Lockett, Robert L., Brady, St. Elmo, 1884-1966, Fisk University, Howard University, Chemists, Chemistry teachers, Chemistry--Study and teaching, African American chemists, Scientists, Black, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Dental chemistry, Metallurgy
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Photograph of Alfred and Eva Schnell
- After 1920 – before 1944
Photograph of Alfred Schnell (1900-1944), Eva Schnell (1913-1944), and Eva's mother seated in lawn chairs. Eva's mother is seated in the foreground.
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2 items
Theodor Rehbock's personal calling card
- 1924-Jun
Calling card belonging to Theodor Rehbock (1864-1950), a hydraulics engineer, professor, and rector of the University of Karlsruhe. Verso includes a note to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) written by Rehbock.
- Creator Of Work Rehbock, Theodor, 1864-1950
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Rehbock, Theodor Christoph Heinrich, 1864-1950, Visiting cards, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Scientists
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48 items
A Record of Accomplishment, 1848-1923: a Short History of the New Jersey Zinc Company
- Circa 1924
A corporate history of the New Jersey Zinc Company, thoroughly illustrated with black and white photographic prints. The New Jersey Zinc Company (now the Horsehead Holding Corporation), founded in 1848 in Pittsburgh…
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104 items
Dow Chemicals
- 1920s
Volume providing an overview of products manufactured by the Dow Chemical Company plant in Midland, Michigan including industrial chemicals, pharmaceutical products, metal alloys, dyes, and insecticides. Each product is…
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2 items
Letter from Janke & Kunkel A.-G. to Georg Bredig
- 1924-Jan-03
Letter from Janke & Kunkel A.G., a laboratory equipment manufacturer and trading company of pharmaceutical supplies. Founded in Cologne, Germany in 1910 by Curt Janke and Max Kunkel, the company faced destruction and…
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2 items
Holiday card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of a winter nighttime scene. The view shows a snow-covered Karlsruher Schloss, or Karlsruhe palace.
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2 items
Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of a large adorned Christmas tree at the Rondellplatz, or the city square of Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Ruzek, Joseph, 1903-1956
- Subject Christmas, New Year, Greeting cards, Germany--Karlsruhe, Ruzek, Joseph, 1903, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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3 items
Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of the Rondellplatz, or the city square of Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Ruzek, Joseph, 1903-1956
- Subject Greeting cards, Christmas, New Year, Germany--Karlsruhe, Ruzek, Joseph, 1903, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Thank You Card from Willy Hellpach to Georg Bredig, November 1924
- 1924-Nov
Thank you note from Willy Hellpach (1877-1955) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
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2 items
Postcard from Arthur Böhtlingk to Georg Bredig, June 1924
- 1924-Jun-03
Arthur Heinrich Böhtlingk (1849-1929), a Russian-born professor of literature and historian at the Technische Universität Karlsruhe, writes to thank Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his New Years' card.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Böhtlingk, Arthur 1849-1929
- Subject Böhtlingk, Arthur 1849-1929, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Thank you note from Arthur Drews to Georg Bredig
- After 1911 – before 1935
Arthur Drews (1865-1935), a professor of philosophy and German language at the Technische Hochschule in Karlsruhe, Germany, writes a letter of thanks for Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for "considering the lecture hall."
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2 items
Postcard from attendees of a scientific congress in Kyoto addressed to Georg Bredig
- 1924-Dec-01
Postcard from the attendees of a scientific congress in Kyoto addressed to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
Names included on the postcard are Fritz Haber (1868-1934), Yukichi Osaka (1866-1950), Shinkichi Horiba (1886-1968),…
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Visiting card from Fritz Haber including message to Georg Bredig
- Circa 1914 – 1934
Visting card from Fritz Haber (1868-1934), including a brief message to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
Haber thanks Bredig for the invitation, which he accepts with pleasure.
- Author Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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2 items
Letter from Alex Findlay to Georg Bredig
- 1924-Oct-17
Alexander Findlay (1874-1966) of the University of Aberdeen thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending him translated copies of Findlay's The Phase Rule and Its Applications (1904). Findlay also discusses recent and…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Findlay, Alexander, 1874-1966
- Subject Findlay, Alexander, 1874-1966, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Science publishing
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2 items
Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, March 1924
- 1924-Mar-04
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for the birthday wishes. Arrhenius describes his 65th birthday celebration and the harsh winter. He wishes that Bredig recovers after his recent medical…
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47 items
Set of Postcards depicting the Welsbach Factory in Gloucester, New Jersey
- 1890 – 1930
This set of postcards depicts the scenes from the Welsbach Incandescent Gas Lighting Company factory at Gloucester, New Jersey. Originally a set of 46 postcards, this collection is missing cards number 20 and 31. The…
- Contributor Welsbach Gas Light Company
- Subject Welsbach Gas Light Company, Employees, Incandescent gas-lighting, Incandescent gas-lighting--Fixtures, Lighting, Rare earth industry, Auer v. Welsbach, Carl (Auer von Welsbach), 1858-1929, Women employees, Rare earths, Machinery in the workplace, Machinery
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24 items
Reflex Inverted Gas Light Catalog
- 1890 – 1930
Welsbach aimed its Reflex line at the middle of the gas mantle market, priced below its Welco line but above its biggest selling models like the Number 4 mantle. Images in this catalog illustrate Welsbach's imagined…
- Creator Of Work Welsbach Gas Light Company
- Subject Welsbach Gas Light Company, Incandescent gas-lighting, Incandescent gas-lighting--Fixtures, Rare earth industry, Rare earths, Advertising, Auer v. Welsbach, Carl (Auer von Welsbach), 1858-1929, Gas-lighting, Interior lighting, Interior lighting--Design
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2 items
Carl Auer von Welsbach Cigarette Trading Card
- 1890 – 1930
Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach (1858-1929) was a key figure in the history of rare earth elements. In 1885 he showed didymium was not an element, but an alloy of two elements that he named praseodymium and…
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13 items
Dyestuffs for Wood Stains
- 1900s
Sample book for dyeing solutions on wood from the Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft, a German chemical and pharmaceutical conglomerate. Contains dyeing instructions and sixty-four mounted wood…
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Exterior view of Welsbach Gas Light Company facility
- 1920s
Photographic reproduction of an artist's rendering of the Welsbach Gas Light Company site located along the Delaware River in Gloucester City, New Jersey. From 1888 to 1940, the Welsbach Gas Light Company held…
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55 items
Welsbach Gas Light Company photograph album
- 1920s
Album containing 52 black and white photographs documenting various aspects of the production process at the Welsbach Gas Light Company site located along the Delaware River in Gloucester City, New Jersey. From 1888 to…
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Portrait of Charles Holmes Herty (1867-1938)
- 1920s
Portrait of chemist and industrial consultant Charles Holmes Herty (1867-1938) best known for his contributions to the turpentine and pulp industries in the United States.
Charles Holmes Herty was born on December 4,…
- Photographer Alman & Co.
- Subject Chemists, Portraits, Chemistry, Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938, Turpentine industry and trade
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Portrait of Dr. Michael Somogyi (1883-1971)
- 1900 – 1925
Portrait of Dr. Michael Somogyi (1883-1971), a Hungarian American professor of biochemistry at the Washington University and Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, who prepared the first insulin treatment given to a child with…
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22 items
Das Deutsche Farbenbuch
- The German Color Book
- 1923 – 1926
German publication features numerous color charts with painted color swatches from various German paint manufacturers. Book content includes backgrounds and information on purchasing colorants and paints; colors and…
- Author Trillich, Heinrich
- Publisher Heller, B.
- Subject Color, Paint, Varnish and varnishing, Varnish industry, Paint industry and trade
