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Letter from Walther Nernst to Georg Bredig, May 1933
- 1933-May-17
Walther Nernst (1864-1941), a German chemist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1920, and one of the founding fathers of physical chemistry, informs his friend and colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that he…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Nernst, Walther, 1864-1941
- Subject Nernst, Walther, 1864-1941, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Nobel Prize winners
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Letter from Georg Bredig and Valeska Dombrowsky to Max Bredig, October 22, 1938
- 1938-Oct-22
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) gives professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977) as he looks for a new position in the U.S.A and asks about his well-being. Additionally, Georg mentions the worsening conditions for…
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Letter from Rosa Bredig to Max Bredig, June 28, 1927
- 1927-Jun-28
Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) gives both personal and professional advice to her son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and also shares updates about her own life. Recently, she received a visit from the German chemist, Agnes Pockels…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Rudolf Brill, October 1926
- 1926-Oct-28
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Rudolf Brill (1899-1989), a German chemist, that he can no longer apply to for a position in Brill's laboratory at I.G. Farbenndustrie in Oppau.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 7, 1939
- 1939-Feb-07
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), with scientific references to consult for his new position at the Vanadium Corporation of America. In addition to this, Georg updates Max on family…
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Letters from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 26 and October 28, 1936
- 1936-Oct-26 – 1936-Oct-28
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides professional advice and scientific references to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), for his experiments on carbides.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, August 16, 1938
- 1938-Aug-16
Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on his personal and professional life at the University of Michigan in the summer of 1938.
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Postcard from the Simon family to Max Bredig, December 13, 1939
- 1939-Dec-13
The Simon family informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that a room will likely be available to rent for Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in New York City.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Housing, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Salomea Fajans to Max Bredig, January 31, 1939
- 1939-Jan-31
Salomea Fajans (1889-1982), the wife of Polish chemist Kasimr Fajans, request that Max Bredig (1902-1077) help their extended family, the Gebhardts, emigrate from Nazi-occupied Germany.
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Postcard from Dr. Simon to Max Bredig, November 29, 1938
- 1938-Nov-29
Dr. Simon, a friend of the Bredig family, tells Max Bredig (1902-1977) that he visited his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in Karlsruhe, Germany. Georg requested that Dr. Simon ask Max to expediently obtain affidavits…
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, August 11, 1927
- 1927-Aug-11
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, describes an assistantship position in his laboratory, which he hopes Max Bredig (1902-1977) will assume in the fall of 1927. The…
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Letter from Rosa Bredig to Max Bredig, June 11, 1927
- 1927-Jun-11
Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) offers culinary and health advice to her son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), who currently resides in Göttingen and is searching for a position as a chemist.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933
- Subject Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 12, 1939
- 1939-Apr-12
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) updates his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), on emigration matters pertaining to their family in Germany. While Georg is already permitted to leave for Holland, the Homburger family is still waiting…
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Translation of Georg Bredig's entry permit to Holland, February 1939
- 1939-Feb-24
- 1939-Feb-28
A representative from the Central Agency of Dutch Committees for the Migration of Jews and Non-Aryans in Berlin sends Georg Bredig (1868-1944) a copy of his entry permit for the Netherlands in German translation. In…
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Postcard from attendees of a scientific congress in Vienna addressed to Georg Bredig
- 1927-Sep-13
Colleagues, acquaintances, and students of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) send him a postcard from the Congress of Natural Scientists in Vienna.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Contributor Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
- Subject Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Austria--Vienna
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Postcard from Earl Bunte to Georg Bredig, December 1921
- 1921-Dec-30
Hans Bunte thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his birthday greeting and takes the opportunity to extend his own wishes to the Bredig family for a healthy and prosperous New Year.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bunte, Earl
- Subject Bunte, Earl, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, April 21, 1937
- 1937-Apr-21
Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on his upcoming publication on calcium carbide in the "Zeitung für anorganische Chemie." He hopes that his name will be acknowledged as a co-author…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Science publishing
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, October 1928
- 1928-Oct-21
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his colleague, Kasimir Fajans, a professor of chemistry at the University of Munich, for his birthday letter commemorating Bredig's 60th birthday and for being hospitable towards his son,…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Svante Arrhenius, July 1922
- 1922-Jul-10
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) asks Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) if the Nobel Prize Foundation can financially help the family of Otto Lehmann (1855-1922), a German physicist who unexpectedly passed away in June 1922.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Karl Boehm, January 1928
- 1928-Jan-03
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides a list of textbook references for chemistry and physical chemistry to his colleague at the Technical University of Karlsruhe, Karl Boehm.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemistry, Textbooks
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Glenn Seaborg in schoolgroup portrait
- After 1935 – before 1945
Black and white photograph of a group of students posing for the camera. Glenn T. Seaborg (1912-1999) is located in the back row, fourth from the left.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 11, 1939
- 1939-Jun-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) sends birthday wishes to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), in New York City. Georg additionally provides updates on his future emigration, the well-being of friends and family in Europe and the…
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Letter from Rosa Bredig to Max Bredig, June 14, 1927
- 1927-Jun-14
Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) writes to her son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about his room and board options in Göttingen, where he is working as an assistant scientist.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933
- Subject Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Hartmut Kallmann to Max Bredig, 1927
- Circa 1927
Harmut Kallmann 1896-1978, a German physicist at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry and Electrochemistry, tells his former doctoral student, Max Bredig (1902-1977), not to be concerned about a missing…
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, 1928
- Circa 1927
Fritz Haber (1868-1928), a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that the X-ray laboratory will be ready when he arrives…