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Chemical Supplies Apparatus Chemicals Books
- After 1930 – before 1950
A catalog of chemical supplies and laboratory apparatus manufactured by the Reading Scientific Company. Contains a number of print illustrations depicting the company's products. The advertised supplies range from…
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Money order instructions for Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- 1940s
This pamphlet, published by Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc., provides instructions on how to send money from the United States to the unoccupied territory of France. Selfhelp of Emigres from Central…
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Letter to Max Bredig, February 18, 1941
- 1941-Feb-18
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Max Bredig (1902-1977) receive a letter from their relative, Lis, in London thanking them for their friendship and willingness to help her family. She additionally discusses the well-being…
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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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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…
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Prosthetic arm with hook
- 1900s
A hollow, fiberglass prosthetic arm with attached pincher hooks and a rubber grip. The left hook can be manipulated by the wearer by a lever mechanism. The hooks are not detachable and the elbow joint is missing from…
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Prosthetic arm with strings
- 1900s
A prosthetic arm and detachable hand with wrist and mechanisms that allow the joints to be manually rotated and locked into place. The hand has a wide, hinged, non-jointed thumb with a large surface and a curved pointer…
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Standing Wheelchair Model
- 1900s
A wooden model of a standing wheelchair with a figure. The model is constructed of three pieces: two sides of the wheelchair, and one figure. The model was built by Morris A. Robbins, M.D. (1916-2004), an orthopedic…
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Letter from Robert F. Fernald to Max Bredig, June 2, 1941
- 1941-Jun-02
Brief correspondence from the American Consulate of Madrid, Spain, thanking Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his telegram supporting the visa application of Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968).
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Letter from Friedrich Franz Nord to Ilse Wolfsberg, January 21, 1941
- 1941-Jan-21
Friedrich Franz Nord (1889-1973) tells Ilse Wolfsberg that he has reached out to Ilse Hayn and Max Bredig (1902-1977) about obtaining a visa, likely intended for Fritz G. Hochwald (1897-1968). He suggests that…
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Undated notes written by Max Bredig
- 1940s
Assortment of handwritten notes containing dates and names associated with family and friends abroad whom Max Bredig (1868-1902) is attempting to aid in immigration to the United States.
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Third Reich, World War (1939-1945), Jewish refugees
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Viennese Plead for a Haven Here
- 1941-Mar-02
- Publisher New York times
- Subject Refugees, Jewish refugees, World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
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Letter from Max Bredig to Leon Strauss, May 15, 1941
- 1941-May-15
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Dr. Leon Strauss about completing an affidavit for Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968). Bredig tells Strauss about the information he included in his affidavit for Hochwald. He…
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Nazis Ask U.S. To Take Exiles
- 1941-Jan-28
Clipping from the New York Journal-American, a daily newspaper published from 1937 to 1966.
- Author Hutchinson, William Kinsey, 1896-1958
- Publisher Hearst Corporation
- Subject Nazis, World War (1939-1945), Refugees, New York Journal-American
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Wanderung und Immigration
- Migration and Immigration
- 1941-Mar-14
Immigration and Migration section of Aufbau, a periodical that began publication in 1934 as a newsletter for the German-Jewish Club of New York. In the beginning, the newspaper contained mostly news about club…
- Publisher Aufbau (New York, N.Y.)
- Subject Newspapers, Aufbau (New York, N.Y.), Emigration and immigration
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Wanderung und Immigration: Neue Quoten-Einteilung?
- Migration and Immigration: New Quota System?
- 1941-Jan
Article from Aufbau, a periodical that began in 1934 as a newsletter for the German-Jewish Club of New York. In the beginning, the newspaper contained mostly news about club activities, articles about Jewish culture and…
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Arrival notice for Marianne, Paul and Viktor Homburger
- 1941-Jun-20
Newspaper clipping announcing the arrivals of Marianne (1903-1986), Paul (1882-1965), and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fritz Hochwald, September 2, 1941
- 1941-Sep-02
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) updates Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) on his immigration visa references. He suggests contacting a woman in Lisbon who might be able to provide a reference.
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Letter from Herbert Landsberger
- 1940s
Typed letter from Dr. Herbert Landsberger to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977), about Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968). The letter describes Hochwald's disposition while he was in a concentration camp.
In English below the…
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Notes on scrap paper kept by Max Bredig
- 1927-Feb – 1941-Aug
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Special Information Bulletin from the National Refugee Service, Inc.
- 1941-Dec-22
Special information bulletin from the National Refugree Service, Inc. The newsletter includes a discussion of the regulations on enemy aliens in the United States, immigration and naturalization procedures, and a…
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Letter from The Marine Biological Laboratory to Max Bredig, August 25, 1941
- 1941-Aug-25
In a letter to Max Bredig (1902-1977), O. Lauer of the Marine Biological Laboratory expresses his willingness to help the parents of a Bredig family acquaintance with their immigration case.