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Postcard from the Manhattan civilian defense volunteer office to Max Bredig, 1943
- 1943-Mar-19
Max Albert Bredig's (1902-1977) acknowledgment of enrollment as a volunteer in Civilian Defense. In 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) establishes the Office of Civilian Defense (OCD). By 1943 there were over 11…
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Letter from Automatic Finder Corporation to Max Bredig
- 1940s
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) receives directions on handling papers relating to the immigration of Alfred Reis (1882-1951).
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Creator Of Work Automatic Finder Corporation
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Automatic Finder Corporation, Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Emigration and immigration
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Telegram from Max Bredig to Alfred H. White, 1943
- 1943-Mar-17
Telegram from Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) to Alfred Holmes White (1873-1953). Bredig thanks White for correcting a paragraph on his testimony.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Alfred H. White
- 1943-Mar-18
Max Bredig (1902-1977) thanks his colleague Alfred White (1873-1953) for support and assistance with his citizenship application.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Erich Marx, October 3, 1943
- 1943-Oct-03
Letter from Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) to Erich Jacob Marx (1901-1990). Bredig asks Marx for a statement in support of his citizenship hearing in March.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ernst Berl, March 13, 1943
- 1943-Mar-13
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) asks Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to be his witness for his citizenship petition. The court has asked for two witnesses to vouch for Bredig's short time in Pittsburgh in 1939. Bredig compliments…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ernst Berl, March 25, 1943
- 1943-Mar-25
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Ernst Berl (1877-1946) for his being willing to be his witness for his citizenship petition.
Ernst Berl (1877-1946), was an Austrian chemist and professor of technical and…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Citizenship, Chemists
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Letter from Max Bredig to the United States district court of New York, December 3, 1943
- 1943-Dec-03
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes to the United States District Court to follow up on his petition for naturalization.
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Letter from the Immigrants' Victory Council, 1943
- 1943
Thank you letter and registration receipt from the Immigrants' Victory Council to Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Author Immigrants' Victory Council
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Immigrants' Victory Council
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Tangee Face Powder
- 1940s
A pink circular cardboard and paper box that, at one time, contained sealed powder in the color "Dark Rachel." The lid has "Tangee" printed in the middle and the side of the box is decorated with floral designs. The…
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La Jac Hi-Brown Liquid Face Powder and Leg Make-Up
- 1923 – 1949
A glass jar containing La Jac brand Hi-Brown Liquid Face Powder and Leg Make-up. The jar is clear, tapers at the top, and has an impressed border on both sides with a red metal twist cap. The front label features a…
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Addresses of Ilse Wolfsberg and Fritz Hochwald
- 1943-Apr-26
Addresses for friends of Max Bredig (1902-1977), Ilse Wolfsberg and her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968). Hochwald is staying at a hotel in Madrid, Spain after being released from the Miranda de Ebro concentration…
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List of objects belonging to the Bredig family
- 1940s
List of objects belonging to the Bredig family. These items were possibly being shipped out of Germany to Max Bredig (1902-1977) in the United States or to the Netherlands where Georg Bredig (1868-1944) fled before…
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Postcard from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, March 29, 1943
- 1943-Mar-29
Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975) informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his wife, Salomea Fajans (1889-1982), will serve as a character witness for Bredig's American citizenship application.
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemists
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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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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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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 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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Too Good to Give Away
- 1940s
A short story written by Fannie Ferber Fox. Written from the perspective of an immigrant and his family, the tale encapsulates feelings of insecurity experienced by immigrants in a new country. Without proper clothing,…
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Membership application for for SelfHelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- 1940s
A membership application form to join and provide a donation to the Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc. Founded in 1936 by German Jews in New York, the organization's mission is to support new immigrants…
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Order instructions for Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- 1940s
Includes a note with an address for a Richard J. Auerbach.
- Creator Of Work Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- Addressee Auerbach, Richard J.
- Subject Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
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Chutist Hideout in Norway Cited
- 1943
1943 clipping from the New York Times, written by Georg Axelsson. The article, titled Chutist Hideout in Norway Cited, reports that Friesland, Drente, Groningen, Overijssel, Gelderland, Limburg, North Brabant and…
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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.
