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  2 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, August 21, 1937

  • 1937-Aug-21

  In a letter to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) inquires about financial matters relating to his emigration and requests his preference for a birthday gift.

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Third Reich, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
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  16 items
  Rare books, Publications

  Philosophy in Sport Made in Earnest : Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports, Volume 2

  • 1827

  Dedicated to the celebrated novelist Maria Edgeworth (1767–1849), this work is written in the form of a novel for young people in which the scientific principles underlying many games and toys are explained to two…

  • Author Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856
  • Publisher Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
  • Artist Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
  • Subject Science--Study and teaching, Science--Study and teaching (Early childhood), Educational toys, Physics, Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849
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  33 items
  Rare books, Publications

  Philosophy in Sport Made in Earnest : Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports, Volume 1

  • 1827

  Dedicated to the celebrated novelist Maria Edgeworth (1767–1849), this work is written in the form of a novel for young people in which the scientific principles underlying many games and toys are explained to two…

  • Author Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856
  • Publisher Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
  • Artist Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
  • Subject Science--Study and teaching, Science--Study and teaching (Early childhood), Educational toys, Physics, Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849
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  2 items
  Ephemera, Publications

  Refugee 'Bottleneck" Narrows in Lisbon

  • Feeding and Housing Now Acute, with no Ship Relief in Sight

  • 1941-Apr-06

  • Publisher New York times
  • Subject New York times, Refugees, Newspapers, World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Emigration and immigration
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  Personal correspondence

  Thank you card from the Bredig family

  • 1944

  A thank you card from Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977), Marianne (1903-1986) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968). This card was sent as a response to condolence letters for their late father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968
  • Subject Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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  4 items
  Manuscripts

  Information on Dr. Max A. Bredig

  • 1937

  • Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, November 6, 1938

  • 1938-Nov-06

  In a letter to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) describes her recent birthday celebration and family life in Germany.

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
  • Subject Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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  2 items
  Business correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Eugen Bamberger to Georg Bredig

  • 1928-Jan-10

  In a postcard written from Switzerland, Eugen Bamberger (1857-1932), a German chemist who discovered the Bamberger rearrangement, thanks his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), for corresponding with him and provides…

  • Author Bamberger, Eugen, 1857-1932
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bamberger, Eugen, 1857-1932, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, June 1900

  • 1900-Jun-23

  Jacobus van't Hoff (1852-1911) shares his opinion regarding a proposal for the German Physics Society written by Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Hoff, J. H. van 't (Jacobus Henricus), 1852-1911
  • Subject Deutsche Bunsen-Gesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie
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  10 items
  Ephemera

  Notes about the Tennessee Valley Authority by Max Bredig

  • Circa 1945

  • Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Tennessee Valley Authority
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  4 items
  Records (Documents)

  Voucher for per diem and/or reimbursement of expenses

  • 1946-Feb

  • Contributor Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Creator Of Work United States. General Accounting Office
  • Subject Per diem allowances, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Tennessee Valley Authority
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  2 items
  Records (Documents)

  Patent for defluorinating rock phosphate by Kelly L. Elmore

  • 1945-Feb-06

  • Creator Of Work United States. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Subject United States. Patent and Trademark Office, Patents, Elmore, Kelly L., Defluorination
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  2 items
  Ephemera

  Business card of George M. Lewis and form from the American Lloyd, Inc.

  • Undated

  • Creator Of Work American Lloyd, Inc.
  • Subject Business cards, American Lloyd, Transatlantic voyages, Lewis, George M.
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  Ephemera

  We're Buying At Least 10%

  • After 1938 – before 1944

  • Subject World War (1939-1945), Bonds
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  Portraits, Photographs

  Portrait of Max Albert Bredig

  • 1937

  Black and white photograph of Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). The photograph was used in Bredig's passports.

  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Photographs
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Max Albert Bredig

  • Circa 1937

  Black and white portrait of Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).

  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Photographs, Chemists, Portraits
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  3 items
  Records (Documents)

  Driver's license belonging to Max Bredig

  • 1937-Jan-20

  Drivers license belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) issued in Berlin on January 20, 1937. The document includes a black and white photograph of Bredig and is stamped with the symbol of the Third Reich.

  • Subject Drivers' licenses, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Photographs, Third Reich
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  40 items
  Records (Documents)

  Max Bredig's German Reich passport

  • 1937-May-08

  Max Albert Bredig's (1902-1977) German Reich passport, issued on May 8, 1937. Also digitized are photocopies of pages 1-9 included with the original object.

  • Creator Of Work Berlin (Germany). Polizeipräsident
  • Subject Passports, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Third Reich
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  20 items
  Records (Documents)

  Financial documents of Max Bredig, undated

  • Undated

  Undated financial documents belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).

  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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  81 items
  Ephemera

  Receipts from 1933-1937

  • 1933 – 1937

  Receipts belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) from 1933 -1937.

  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Recipes
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  6 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter of recommendation for Max Bredig by Hans Heinrich Franck

  • 1937-Nov-01

  Letter of recommendation for Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) written by Hans Heinrich Franck (1888-1961). Franck was Bredig's supervisor at the Bavarian Nitrogen Works. The letter has been translated from German to…

  • Author Franck, Hans Heinrich, 1888-1961
  • Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemists, Employment references, Franck, Hans Heinrich, 1888-1961
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  2 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter of recommendation for Max Bredig by Fritz Haber

  • 1929-Oct-01

  Letter of recommendation for Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) written by Fritz Haber (1868-1934). The letter has been translated from German to English.

  • Author Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
  • Subject Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Scientists, Chemists, Employment references
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  3 items
  Illustrations

  Arrival of Early Immigrants in New Amsterdam

  • Circa 1938

  Holiday greeting card with an illustration titled Arrival of Early Immigrants in New Amsterdam by Jo Speir (1900-1978) on the cover. The illustration depicts early immigrants arriving in 17th century New York.

  • Artist Spier, Jo, 1900-1978
  • Printer Wallenberg & Wallenberg
  • Subject Spier, Jo, 1900-1978, Emigration and immigration, Illustrated works
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  2 items
  Etchings, Prints

  Norfolk Coach at Christmas

  • After 1900

  Reproduction of a print by artist Robert Seymour (1798-1836) originally completed circa 1820. The Norfolk Coach depicts a horse-drawn carriage being pulled through snowy streets and piled high with pheasants.

  • Artist Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836
  • Printer New York Public Library
  • Subject Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, Christmas
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  Ephemera

  Association of Scientists for Atomic Education meeting notice

  • 1947

  Meeting notice for the Oak Ridge chapter of the Association of Scientists for Atomic Education (ASAE). The meeting is set to discuss the "1, 2, 3 Creed": No monopoly, no defense, no security without international…

  • Author Association of Scientists for Atomic Education
  • Subject Association of Scientists for Atomic Education, Tennessee--Oak Ridge, Nuclear energy, Cold War (1945-1989)