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Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, December 7, 1938
- 1938-Dec-07
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) explains to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), which documents and financial assets would be necessary for her and her family to emigrate to England while they await a visa for the…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to W.L. Badger
- 1938-Jun-09
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) requests that his colleague, W.L. Badger (1886-1958), check the status of an employment application that his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), submitted to the Dow Chemical Company.
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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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Pasteurization Does Not Destroy the Vitamins in Milk
- 1930s (Poster)
- After 1993 – before 2021 (Correspondence)
Framed poster depicting a baby holding a bottle of milk. Underneath reads: "Pasteurization Does/Not Destroy the/ Vitamins in Milk/Play Safe-Buy Only/Pasteurized/Milk".
A letter from James Dickson to Fred Weber is…
- Author Dickson, James
- Addressee Weber, Fred
- Subject Milk--Pasteurization, Dairy products, Pasteurization, Dickson, James
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Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, December 20, 1938
- 1938-Dec-19
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), for correspondence from the United States. He additionally informs Max of increasing discrimination encountered by the family in Germany because of their…
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Portrait of Georg Bredig
- 1930s
Photograph of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) seated at a desk in a library or study. Bredig looks into the camera.
Georg Bredig was a German physical chemist known for his work with catalysts, reaction kinetics, and…
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, College teachers
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Portrait of Georg Bredig
- 1930s
Photograph of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) seated at a desk in a library or study, regarding the book and scattered papers in front of him.
Georg Bredig was a German physical chemist known for his work with catalysts,…
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, College teachers
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Shipping confirmation from American Express Company
- 1938-Feb-03
- Creator Of Work American Express Company
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, American Express Company
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Shipping confirmation from American Express Company
- 1938-Feb-01
- Creator Of Work American Express Company
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, American Express Company
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Adolph Jahn & Co. Insurance Broker insurance policy
- 1937-Sep-25
- 1938-Jan-26
- Creator Of Work Adolph Jahn & Co. Insurance Broker
- Subject Adolph Jahn & Co. Insurance Broker, Insurance policies, Insurance
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, December 12, 1938
- 1938-Dec-12
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) tells his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that he is almost certain that he will be offered a position at the Vanadium Corporation of America in New York City. He tells Georg more about…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, November 25, 1938
- 1938-Nov-25
Letter from Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Max updates his father on his job hunt and how he celebrated Thanksgiving.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, October 31, 1938
- 1938-Oct-31
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on his search for a job in the United States of America. He mentions scientists such as Ernst Cohen (1869-1944), James W. McBain ( 1882-1953),…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, October 9, 1938
- 1938-Oct-09
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about a lecture he gave on Kasimir Fajans' (1887-1975) “Chemical Analysis with X-rays.” He mentions a "Formalinkiste," a formalin box in…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, July 11, 1938
- 1938-Jul-11
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about continuing working at the University of Michigan through the summer. He tells Georg about colleagues that are supportive of his work and…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, May 17, 1938
- 1938-May-17
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about his first easter in America and his new car.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, May 2, 1938
- 1938-May-02
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes about learning to drive in Michigan and his new 1935 Ford convertible. He tells his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that it is not a luxury in the USA. He also request that Georg…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Ford automobile
