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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 15, 1937
- 1937-May-15
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1944), for attending the funeral of his sister-in-law, Kaethe, and voices discontent about new laws banning Jewish citizens from obtaining doctoral degrees at…
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Oral history interview with J. Throck Watson
- 2013-Oct-27 – 2013-Oct-28
J. Throck Watson was born in 1939 and grew up in small towns in Iowa. His father worked at the local school, and his mother stayed at home. Watson spent much of his childhood outdoors, playing with his brother and his…
- Interviewee Watson, J. Throck
- Interviewer Grayson, Michael
- Subject Mass spectrometry, Watson, J. Throck, Chemists, Pharmacology, Analytical chemistry, College teachers, United States. Air Force
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Oral history interview with Christie G. Enke
- 2013-Apr-16 – 2013-Apr-17
Christie G. Enke was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1933. While attending high school, he worked as a stage manager and took electronics classes at Dunwoody Industrial Institute (now Dunwoody College of Technology).…
- Interviewee Enke, Christie G., 1933-
- Interviewer Domush, Hilary, Hunter, Sarah L., 1985
- Subject Enke, Christie G., 1933-, Chemists, Mass spectrometry, Analytical chemistry, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Mass spectrometers
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Oral history interview with Carolyn R. Bertozzi
- 2003-Aug-17 – 2003-Aug-18
Carolyn Bertozzi grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts, the second of three girls. Her father was a nuclear physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, her mother a secretary in MIT's physics department.…
- Interviewee Bertozzi, Carolyn R., 1966-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Women molecular biologists, Women in science, Women in medicine, Medicine--Research, Molecular biology--Research, Carbohydrates--Physiological effect, Bertozzi, Carolyn R., 1966-, Molecular biologists, Nobel Prize winners
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Oral history interview with Lilianna Solnica-Krezel
- 2004-Apr-19 – 2004-Apr-20
Lilianna Solnica-Krezel was born in Cieplice-Sląskie, a small village in the mountains in the southwestern part of Poland, but grew up in Sandomierz, Poland, at a time when the country was still under the communist…
- Interviewee Solnica-Krezel, Lilianna
- Interviewer Van Benschoten, William
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Solnica-Krezel, Lilianna, Molecular biology, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Women in science, Women in medicine, Mutagenesis, Cytoskeleton, Physarum polycephalum, Emigration and immigration
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Oral history interview with Yixian Zheng
- 2003-Sep-09 – 2003-Sep-11
Yixian Zheng was born and raised in Chongqing, the Sichuan province of China, the elder (by about nine years) of the family's two daughters. Both of her parents were professors at Chongqing University—her mother in…
- Interviewee Zheng, Yixian, 1969-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Zheng, Yixian, 1969-, Women in science, Centrosomes, Microtubules, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Women in medicine, Women medical scientists, Emigration and immigration
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Invitation to a Lecture by Kurt Blumenfeld
- 1934
Invitation from the German members of the Jewish Agency and the Presidium of Keren Hayesod to attend a lecture by Kurt Blumenfeld (1884-1963), President of Keren Hayesod. Keren Hayesod, a Jewish fundraising…
- Creator Of Work Keren Hayesod
- Subject Keren Hayesod, World Zionist Organization, Blumenfeld, Kurt, 1884-1963, Baeck, Leo, 1873-1956
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Letter from Georg Bredig to the Daniel Sieff Research Institute
- 1937-May-19
Fearing that his library might be destroyed under the Third Reich, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) offers to send his publications to the Daniel Sieff Institute in Rehovot, Palestine. The Daniel Sieff Research Institute was…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to the Daniel Sieff Research Institute
- 1937-May-21
Fearing that his library might be destroyed under the Third Reich, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) offers to send his publications to the Daniel Sieff Institute in Rehovot, Palestine. The Daniel Sieff Research Institute was…
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Letter from the Daniel Sieff Research Institute to Georg Bredig
- 1937-Jun-21
The Daniel Sieff Research Institute in Rehevot, Palestine agrees to acquire Georg Bredig's publications. The Daniel Sieff Institute was established in 1934 by Dr. Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952), a Russian-born biochemist…
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Ueber Radioaktivität und radioaktive Substanzen
- About Radioactivity and Radioactive Substances
- Circa 1900
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Postcard from Jacobus van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, March 1894
- 1894-Mar-21
Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff (1852-1911) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about working in his (van't Hoff's) laboratory.
Van't Hoff is considered to be one of the founding fathers of physical chemistry. In 1901…
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Postcard from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, February 1900
- 1900-Feb-16
Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff (1852-1911) compliments Georg Bredig's (1868-1944) work and asks him to clarify results regarding osmotic pressure.
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Postcard from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, May 1903
- 1903-May-12
Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff (1852-1911) invites Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) to dinner.
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Postcard from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, February 1910
- 1910-Feb-07
Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff (1852-1911) congratulates Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on being appointed as a full professor at the Technische Hochschule, Zurich.
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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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Canada Has Brighter Future Than Any Other Nation
- Circa 1938
- Author Babson, Roger Ward, 1875-1967
- Subject Canada
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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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Jacobus van't Hoff's laboratory at the University of Amsterdam
- 1894
Sepia-toned photograph showing an exterior view of the chemical laboratory building at the University of Amsterdam. The annotation beneath the photograph indicates that at the time of capture, Jacobus van't Hoff's…
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Portrait of an unidentified man
- Undated
Orange-toned photograph of a seated man at a table with an opened book. The man's gaze is directed at the viewer.
- Subject Portraits
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Theodor Curtius in a chemistry laboratory
- 1897-Mar
A sepia-toned photograph depicting Theodor Curtius (1857-1928) examining a test tube in a chemistry lab. Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of the…
- Subject Curtius, Theodor, 1857-1928, Laboratories, Chemists
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Faculty and students at the physical chemistry institute at Leipzig University
- 1898
Group photograph of the students and faculty of the physical chemistry institute at Leipzig university. In the middle of the group sits Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932) and to his right, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
The…
