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Postcard from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, July 30, 1939
- 1939-Jul-30
Postcard from Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) to her brother Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). Marianne tells Max about their father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), and her children.
The postcard features an image of the…
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Letter from Fridel G. Halstead to Max Bredig, December 16, 1938
- 1938-Dec-16
Letter from Fridel G. Halstead to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). The letter discusses that the affidavits for Marianne Homburger ( 1903-1986) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) have been sent. At the time the letter was…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, December 20, 1938
- 1938-Dec-20
Max Bredig (1902-1977) offers to write an affidavit in support of American immigration visas for his sister Marianne Homburger (1903-1987), and brother-in-law-, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, December 28, 1938
- 1938-Dec-28
Max Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Fridel G. Halstead for the good news that Otto Warburg will write an affidavit for his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, December 20, 1938
- 1938-Feb-20
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Fridel G. Halstead about a misunderstanding regarding obtaining affidavits for his family members.
- Addressee Halstead, Fridel G.
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Halstead, Fridel G., Affidavits
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, December 21, 1938
- 1938-Dec-21
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Fridel G. Halstead that he will be writing affidavits for his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986), his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), and his father, Georg Bredig…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, December 13, 1938
- 1938-Dec-13
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Fridel G. Halstead about obtaining affidavits for his family members. Bredig also says he believes his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), as been released from the…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, November 22, 1938
- 1938-Nov-22
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Fridel G. Halstead about obtaining affidavits for his family members.
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Halstead, Fridel G.
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Halstead, Fridel G., Nazi concentration camps, Affidavits
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Letter from Max Bredig to Friedel G. Halstead, November 25, 1938
- 1938-Nov-25
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Friedel G. Halstead for helping him track down people who could write affidavits for his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968). Bredig asks to know more about the…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Fridel G. Halstead, December 5, 1938
- 1938-Dec-05
Max Bredig (1902-1977) asks Fridel G. Halstead if there is any news about obtaining affidavits from Otto Warburg (1883-1970) and Karl Boschwitz. These affidavits would be for, his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger…
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Kurt Hans Meyer, June 6, 1928
- 1928-Jun-06
Fritz Haber (1868-1934) writes to Kurt Hans Meyer (1883-1952) about Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) studying X-ray imaging under Dr. Herman Mark (1895-1992). Before Bredig can begin with Mark, the managers at I. G.…
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Letter from Fritz Haber, October 1, 1929
- 1929-Oct-01
Letter of recommendation from Fritz Haber (1868-1934) for Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).
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List of objects belonging to the Bredig family
- 1940s
List of objects belonging to the Bredig family. These items were possibly being shipped out of Germany to Max Bredig (1902-1977) in the United States or to the Netherlands where Georg Bredig (1868-1944) fled before…
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Letter from Viktor Homburger to Max and Georg Bredig, February 6, 1941
- 1941-Feb-06
Letter from Viktor Homburger (1903-1986) to his father-in-law, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), and his brother-in-law, Max Bredig (1902-1977). The Letter provides updates on the Homburgers' circumstances in the Gurs…
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Portrait of Hermann von Helmholtz
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Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a German mathematician and physician who made significant contributions to the fields of mathematical physics, optics, acoustics, physiology, and psychology. The Helmholtz…
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Portrait of John Hall Gladstone
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John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902) was a British chemist who worked on the bromination of rubber, optics, and
spectroscopy.- Publisher Engelmann, Th. W. (Th. Wilhelm), 1843-1909
- Engraver Meisenbach Riffarth & Company
- Subject Gladstone, J. H. (John Hall), 1827-1902, Chemists
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Portrait of Sadi Carnot
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Nicolas Léonard "Sadi" Carnot (1796 – 1832) was a French mechanical engineer, physicist, and early pioneer in the field of thermodynamics.
- Artist Meisenbach Riffarth & Company
- Publisher Engelmann, Th. W. (Th. Wilhelm), 1843-1909
- Subject Carnot, Sadi, 1796-1832, Physicists, Engineers
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Portrait of Theodor von Grotthuss
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Theodor von Grotthuss was a German chemist from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He is recognized for developing the first theory of electrolysis in 1806 and defining the first law of photochemistry in 1817. Grotthuss'…
- Artist Meisenbach Riffarth & Company
- Publisher Engelmann, Th. W. (Th. Wilhelm), 1843-1909
- Subject Grotthuss, Theodor von, 1785-1822
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Portrait of Carl Wilhelm Scheele
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele (1742-1786) was a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist whose discoveries include oxygen and chlorine gas.
- Subject Scheele, Carl Wilhelm, 1742-1786, Chemists
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Portrait of Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp
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Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp (1817–92) was a German physical chemist and historian of chemistry. Kopp is well-known for his four volume work, Geschichte der Chemie (History of Chemistry), which was published between…
- Subject Kopp, Hermann, 1817-1892, Chemists
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Portrait of Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779 - 1848) was a Swedish physician, chemist, and one of the founders of modern chemistry. He is particularly recognized for determining atomic weights in his experiments, which contributed to a…
- Publisher Engelmann, Wilhelm, 1808-1878
- Artist Krüger, Franz, 1797-1857
- Subject Berzelius, Jöns Jakob, friherre, 1779-1848, Portraits
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Portrait of August Wilhelm von Hofmann
- 1902
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on April 8, 1818. He studied under Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) and was the mentor of Fritz Haber (1868-1934) and William Henry Perkin (1838-1907). He was an organic chemist…
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Portrait of Friedrich Wöhler
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Friedrich Wöhler (1800 -1882) was a German chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Göttingen. He specialized in inorganic chemistry and was the first scientist to isolate beryllium and yttrium in pure…
- Subject Wöhler, Friedrich, 1800-1882, Chemists
