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12 items
Monopoly: Go Green Edition
- 2020
A rectangular box with an illustration of a city using multiple forms of renewable energy and the iconic Mr. Monopoly. Box contains 1 instruction booklet, 1 gameboard, 6 plastic tokens, 18 title deed cards, 16 chance…
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6 items
Terra
- 2003
A rectangular blue box with an illustration of a person hugging a cartoon Earth. The box contains 1 instruction booklet, 1 deck of cards, 12 wooden markers, and 8 "+40" point tokens. The object of the game is to…
- Creator Of Work Faidutti, Bruno
- Artist Bittler, Bernard, Wong, Ari, Daujean, Cyrille
- Publisher Days of Wonder, Fórum Barcelona, Jolly Thinkers, Unesco
- Subject Board games, Environmental protection, Environmental protection--Study and teaching, Restoration ecology, Environmental responsibility, Earth (Planet)
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8 items
Envir-o-mania
- 1990
A rectangular game box decorated by an image of two people playing the enclosed game. The box contains 1 instruction sheet, 1 game board, 6 white cloth gloves, 6 plastic player pieces, 1 plastic die, and 1 deck of…
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4 items
Population: A Game of Man and Society
- 1971
A rectangular orange board game box with an all-over illustration of a crowd. Gameplay proceeds as players roll the dice and move their pawns around the gameboard. Each player starts with seven Population Units, two…
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8 items
Captain Planet & The Planeteers Environmental Game
- 1991
A blue and green cardboard box featuring characters from the cartoon television series, Captain Planet. When the planet Earth is in trouble, Captain Planet and up to five teammates work against polluting eco-villains.…
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Letter from Paul Phillip Homburger, December 4, 1940
- 1940-Dec-05
Paul Homburger provides updates to the Bredig family on the release of the Homburger family from the Gurs Concentration Camp, and their plans to travel to the U.S.A.
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, September 13, 1937
- 1937-Sep-13
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he and his family are looking for suitable accommodations for Bredig…
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Note by Max Bredig regarding correspondence with Georg Bredig, December 1938
- 1938-Dec-08
Max Bredig (1902-1977) records the dates of postcards sent to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in late 1938. Max also notes which ships carried the correspondence.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 11, 1939
- 1939-Aug-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), for his recent letter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He provides updates on various family members and friends. Georg also mentions worsening…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 11, 1939
- 1939-Mar-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) advises his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to inquire about the publication of his previous scientific work in Germany. Georg also expresses sadness regarding further antisemitic measures under…
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TNT; Trinitrotoluenes and Mono- and Dinitrotoluenes, Their Manufacture and Properties
- 1918
A technical work primarily concerning TNT, or trinitrotoluene. According to the author in his introduction, the work is intended to "gather together and correlate all accessible information on [trinitroluene, its…
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Oral history interview with Vladimir Haensel
- 1994-Nov-02
Vladimir Haensel begins this interview by discussing his family life. Haensel, though born in Germany, spent parts of his childhood in Russia, Austria, and Germany. He attended a German gymnasium, where he had only a…
- Interviewee Haensel, Vladimir, 1914-2002
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Chemical engineering, Heterogeneous catalysis, Perkin Medal, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Catalysts, Haensel, Vladimir, 1914-2002, Chemical engineers, Ipatieff, Vladimir N. (Vladimir Nikolaevich), 1867-1952, Universal Oil Products Company, Platinum catalysts, Emigration and immigration
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The Calciminer's Handy Book
- 1907
Volume describes the properties, varieties, and application process of calcimine wall color treatment. The work includes color plates showing color relationships, Calcimo brand wall colors for sale from the Muralo…
- Author Nelson, Peter William, 1859-
- Publisher Muralo Company
- Subject Calcimining, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Painting, Industrial, Plastering, Colors
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2 items
Portraits of Max Albert Bredig
- After 1940
Two professional portraits of Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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A Handbook on Modern Explosives
- A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture and use of Dynamite, Gun-Cotton, NitroGlycerine, and other Explosive Compounds, Including Collodion-Cotton, with Chapters on Explosives in Practical Application
- 1897
Second edition volume describing explosive compounds of the late 1890s, with a particular focus on nitroglycerine compounds and varieties of gun-cotton. Includes discussion of explosive manufacture, detail of their…
- Author Eissler, M.
- Publisher Crosby Lockwood and Son
- Subject Explosives, Nitroglycerin, Guncotton, Gunpowder
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, August 18, 1942
- 1942-Aug-18
Ilse Wolfsberg writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) about sending money to Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), who is in an internment camp in Spain.
- Author Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Wolfsberg, Ilse, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, October 14, 1942
- 1942-Oct-14
Ilse Wolfsburg tells Max Bredig (1902-1977) that her fiance, Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) appreciates the money that is being wired to him while he is at the Miranda De Ebro concentration camp. Wolfsburg relays that…
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, February 9, 1942
- 1942-Feb-09
Ilse Wolfsburg requests that Max Bredig (1902-1977) get in contact with Fritz Hochwald's (1897-1968) brother, Werner Hochwald (1910-1989), in hopes that Werner will help Fritz financially. Wolfsburg tells Bredig it may…
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Letter from Bernard J. Brent to Max Bredig, February 20, 1947
- 1947-Feb-20
Bernard J. Brent writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) about Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer's (1899-1957) health.
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Letter from Harold C. Urey to Max Bredig, February 14, 1947
- 1947-Feb-14
Harold C. Urey (1893-1981) thanks Max Bredig (1902-1977) for contributing to a fund for Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer (1899-1957). The fund intends to help Bonhoeffer recover from angina pectoris (chest pain).
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Letter from Max A. Bredig, February 9, 1947
- 1947-Feb-09
Template of a letter Max Bredig (1902-1977) is sending to friends and colleagues regarding Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer (1899-1957). The letter states that he will include a letter from Harold C. Urey (1893-1981), who is…
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, Febuary 3, 1947
- 1947-Feb-03
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) forwards a letter to Max Bredig (1902-1977) asking people to contribute to a fund that will help Karl Bonhoeffer recover from a medical condition.
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Letter from Harold C. Urey to Kasimir Fajans, January 28, 1947
- 1947-Jan-28
Harold C. Urey (1893-1981) asks Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to contribute money to help Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer (1899-1957) recover from angina pectoris (chest pain). Urey thinks that Bonhoeffer is suffering from this…
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Bulletin regarding options to support relatives in occupied France
- 1940s
Bulletin informing residents in the U.S.A. how they can financially support Jewish relatives and friends who are interned or otherwise residing in unoccupied French territories.
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Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, December 13, 1938
- 1938-Dec-13
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) writes to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), regarding emigration options for their father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).