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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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The Theory and Practice of Color
- 1918
Work intended to convey to the average person the laws and principles of color to improve their appreciation, understanding, and employment of color in daily life. Includes nine pages of color samples that collectively…
- Author Snow, Bonnie E., -1925, Froehlich, Hugo B., 1862-1925
- Publisher L. Prang & Co.
- Subject Colors, Art, Art--Study and teaching, Color--Study and teaching
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United States Army Gas School Course Notes
- 1918
Notebook consists of handwritten notes taken by Francis E. Scott at the U.S. Army Gas School at Camp Kendrick, New Jersey, on the use of gas in warfare. The notes include teaching aids and a circular letter from…
- Author Scott, Francis E.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, World War (1914-1918), Chemical warfare--Safety measures, Military education, Intrenchments, Fries, Amos A. (Amos Alfred), 1873-1963, Gas masks--Maintenance and repair, United States. Army. Chemical Warfare Service, Scott, Francis E., Chemical agents (Munitions), Chemical warfare--Equipment and supplies, Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers, Chemical warfare--Safety measures--Equipment and supplies, Phosgene, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use--Safety measures, United States. Army, Chlorine, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use, Mustard gas, Trenches, Chemical warfare, Artillery, Chemical weapons, Chloropicrin
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Postcard from Max Planck to Georg Bredig, January 1912
- 1918-Jan-29
Max Planck (1858-1947), a German theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, informs Georg Bredig (1869-1944) that he will send Bredig copies of his last lecture at…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Planck, Max, 1858-1947
- Subject Planck, Max, 1858-1947, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft
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Invitation to lectures by Max Planck
- 1918-Feb-16
Invitation to lectures by Max Planck (1858- 1947) from the Wolfskehl Foundation Commission of the Royal Society of Sciences in Gottingen.
- Creator Of Work Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
- Subject Planck, Max, 1858-1947, Lectures, Physics, Physicists, Lectures and lecturing
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Envelope from Fritz Haber to Georg Bredig
- 1918-Apr-25
Envelope belonging to a letter from the German chemist and Nobel Prize winner, Fritz Haber (1868-1934), which is addressed to his friend and colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). At the time, Haber was serving as a…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Creator Of Work Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
- Subject Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, World War (1914-1918)
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Photograph of Ernst Stern
- 1918-May
Photograph of Ernst Stern wearing a uniform and holding a cigarette. Stern is standing on a path with trees on each side.
Stern was a German psychiatrist, psychologist, and educator who was known for his work in…
- Subject Stern, Ernst, 1876-1954
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70th birthday party for Otto Bütschli
- 1918-May-05
A group photograph of the attendees of Otto Bütschli's (1848-1918) 70th birthday party. Johann Adam Otto Bütschli was a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg. He specialized in invertebrates and…
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Note from Max Planck to Georg Bredig
- 1918-May-08
Thank you note from Max Planck (1858-1947) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
Max Planck is known as the father of quantum theory. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918 for his discovery of energy quanta. Planck made…
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Postcard to Georg Bredig from an unidentified sender, 1918
- 1918-May-08
Postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from an unidentified sender. The front of the postcard features a black and white photograph of two men and a woman. Above the man on the far right is the inscription "Dr. …
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Otto Bütschli to Georg Bredig, May 1918
- 1918-May-22
Otto Bütschli (1848-1920), a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg, thanks his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), for helping to arrange the creation of a marble bust in honor of Bütschli's…
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Letter from Ernest Solvay to Georg Bredig, May 1918
- 1918-May-25
Ernest Solvay (1838-1922), a Belgian chemist, thanks Georg Bredig for his correspondence and expresses his mutual sadness about the travesties of the First World War.
- Author Solvay, Ernest, 1838-1922
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Solvay, Ernest, 1838-1922, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, World War (1914-1918)
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Letter from Otto Bütschli to Georg Bredig, May 1918
- 1918-May-28
Otto Bütschli (1848-1920), a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for attending a celebration to unveil his commemorative bust.
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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, July 1918
- 1918-Jul-03
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), a Swedish chemist and the Nobel Prize Winner for Chemistry in 1903, explains to his friend and colleague Georg Bredig (1868-1944) various calculations for an experiment that he recently…
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Postcard from Heinrich J. Goldschmidt to Georg Bredig
- 1918-Jul-13
Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt (1857-1937), an Austrian chemist who worked in Norway, provides a scientific reference to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and describes the negative impact of the First World War on his university.
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Letter from Fritz Ullmann to Georg Bredig, July 1918
- 1918-Jul-16
Fritz Ullmann (1875-1939), a German chemist and the editor of a technical encyclopedia of chemistry, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for writing an entry on catalysts. Ullmann additionally provides references and…
- Author Ullmann, Fritz, 1875-1939
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Catalysts, Encyclopedias, Science publishing, Ullmann, Fritz, 1875-1939
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Liste von Formelzeichen
- List of Formula Symbols
- 1918-Aug
- Publisher Leiner, Oskar
- Subject Mathematical notation, Technology--Abbreviations, Mathematical formulae
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Postcard from Richard Emil Meyer to Georg Bredig
- 1918-Aug-23
Postcard of a landscape in Bad Harzburg sent from Richard Emil Meyer (1846-1926) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
Meyer was a German chemist, professor, and author. From 1891-1918 he was the editor of the Yearbook for…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Meyer, Richard Emil, 1846-1926
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Landscapes, Meyer, Richard Emil, 1846-1926
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, September 1918
- 1918-Sep-23
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to his friend Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Arrhenius tells Bredig that he hopes he can still have a nice birthday despite the perilous aftermath of…
- Creator Of Work Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Birthdays, World War (1914-1918)
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Letter from Viktor Rothmund to Georg Bredig, November 1918
- 1918-Nov-24
Viktor Rothmund (1870-1927), a German chemist working in Prague, describes the perilous state of scientific activities at his university after the ravages of the First World War. He additionally mentions that he hopes…
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"Old Hickory"
- The World's Greatest Powder Plant, the Building of Which Broke all Speed Records for War-Time Construction
- Circa 1919
Booklet describes the conditions under which "Old Hickory," allegedly the world's greatest powder plant, was built and how it contributed to the wartime effort. The Old Hickory Smokeless Powder Plant was built in…
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Assortments of Buckley line of dental preparations
- Circa 1919
Illustration of two cases of assorted dental preparations in bottles and boxes.
Created by Eli Lilly & Company, this handbook is meant for pharmacists. It is a list of products and contains practical information such…
- Author Eli Lilly and Company
- Subject Drugs--Catalogs, Therapeutics, Eli Lilly and Company, Dental therapeutics
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At the Lilly Experimental Farm
- Circa 1919
Color printed photographs of fields of medicinal plants with workers and horses present. The medicinal plants are henbane and digitalis. Eli Lilly and Company ran the experimental farm to try to propagate drug plants as…
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Bacillus diphtheriae
- Circa 1919
Illustration of magnified cultures of Bacillus diphtheriae which can cause the disease diphtheria.
Created by Eli Lilly & Company, this handbook is meant for pharmacists. It is a list of products and contains…
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Bausch & Lomb Abbe Refractometer Serial No. 380
- 1919 – 1926
A: Refractometer
Instrument has round cast iron base; on the base is a rectangular glass mirror mounted to allow rotation; a single black pillar supports the prism alidade, the black cylindrical telescope viewer, and…- Manufacturer Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
- Subject Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Refractometers, Optics