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Letter from Clarence Morfit to James Curtis Booth, October 18, 1854
- 1854-Oct-18
Clarence Morfit, Assistant Melter and Refiner at the New York Assay Office, asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) questions about refining and includes some rough calculations on the verso.
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Letter from Clarence Morfit to James Curtis Booth, September 28, 1854
- 1854-Sep-28
Clarence Morfit, Assistant Melter and Refiner at the New York Assay Office, discusses the ongoing progress of construction at the New York Assay Office and includes a list of items ordered.
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Letter from Clarence Morfit to James Curtis Booth, September 26, 1854
- 1854-Sep-26
Clarence Morfit, Assistant Melter and Refiner at the New York Assay Office, discusses the ongoing progress of construction at the New York Assay Office.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, July 19, 1854
- 1854-Jul-19
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), Professor of Chemistry at the University of Maryland and collaborator with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) on a patent gold refining method, writes with mention of an illness to Booth.
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Chemistry teachers
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Letter from Clarence Morfit to James Curtis Booth, July 11, 1854
- 1854-Jul-11
Clarence Morfit, Assistant Melter and Refiner at the New York Assay Office, sends James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) a check for $120 on behalf of his brother, Campbell Morfit (1820-1897).
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, February 18, 1886
- 1886-Feb-18
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, discusses his lectures of Evolution.
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, September 19, 1866
- 1866-Sep-19
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, discusses proposed revisions to a new edition of his publication Manual of Mineralogy.
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, November 9, 1863
- 1863-Nov-09
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, acknowledges the receipt of the United States Treasury seals and accepts suggestions to a one Pearse's paper.
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, June 25, 1861
- 1861-Jun-25
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for seals from the United States Treasury Department for his son, a collector.
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, September 6, 1855
- 1855-Sep-06
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, sends James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) a copy of the Manual of Mineralogy, Dana's 1848 publication covering the basics of mineralogy and…
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Letter from James Dwight Dana to James Curtis Booth, February 15, 1854
- 1854-Feb-15
James D. Dana (1813-1895), editor of the American Journal of Science, acknowledges the receipt of an article sent by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).
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Execution of an Alchemist
- 1597
An etching depicting the execution of the alchemist, Georg Honauer (1572-1597) on the specially erected "Iron Gallows" in Stuttgart, April 2nd, 1597. The engraving shows a portrait of Honauer with inscription on the…
- After Hogenberg, J.
- Subject Alchemy, Executions and executioners, Transmutation (Chemistry), Fables, Gallows, Alchemists
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Holiday card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of a winter nighttime scene. The view shows a snow-covered Karlsruher Schloss, or Karlsruhe palace.
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Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of a large adorned Christmas tree at the Rondellplatz, or the city square of Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Ruzek, Joseph, 1903-1956
- Subject Christmas, New Year, Greeting cards, Germany--Karlsruhe, Ruzek, Joseph, 1903, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruzek to Georg Bredig
- After 1890 – before 1940
A Christmas card featuring a black and white illustration of the Rondellplatz, or the city square of Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Ruzek, Joseph, 1903-1956
- Subject Greeting cards, Christmas, New Year, Germany--Karlsruhe, Ruzek, Joseph, 1903, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Ernest Rutherford to Georg Bredig
- 1912-Jun-12
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) provides Georg Bredig (1868-1944) with a reference for Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975). Rutherford speaks to Fajans' work in his laboratory, his work ethic, and his qualifications to work with…
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Postcard from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, July 1901
- 1901-Jul-26
Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907) sends congratulatory remarks to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his new position as the first professor of physical chemistry at the University of Heidelberg. Roozeboom was a…
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Postcard from William Ramsay to Georg Bredig
- 1912-Nov-21
William Ramsay (1852-1916), a Scottish chemist who discovered noble gases, sends thanks to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his letter.
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Letter from Thomas Slater Price to Georg Bredig
- 1900-Feb-12
Letter from Thomas Slater Price (1875-1949) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Price, a British chemist, expresses his interest in returning to work with catalysts and asks Bredig for advice.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Slater Price, Thomas, 1875–1949
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Slater Price, Thomas, 1875–1949, Chemists, Catalysts
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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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Letter from Otto Pettersson to Georg Bredig
- 1898-Oct-18
Otto Pettersson (1848-1941), a Swedish chemist and oceanographer, writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to inform him that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has approved the publication of a paper by Jacobus van't Hoff…
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Letter from Zach Read to James Curtis Booth, November 17, 1859
- 1859-Nov-17
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) is elected a corresponding member of the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Science.
- Author Read, Zach
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Lyceums, Natural history--Societies, etc., Societies
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Letter from Dr. Joseph Klapp to James Curtis Booth, November 4, 1859
- 1859-Nov-04
Joseph Klapp writes concerning a trip to Richmond, Virginia by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).
- Author Klapp, Joseph
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Virginia--Richmond
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Letter from Dr. John J. Reese to James Curtis Booth, October 13, 1859
- 1859-Oct-13
Dr. John James Reese (1818-1892), a professor of medical jurisprudence and toxicology at the University of Pennsylvania, writes a follow up with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to his letter of September 19 concerning…
- Author Reese, John J. (John James), 1818-1892
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Laboratories
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Letter from T.W. Yardly to James Curtis Booth, October 6, 1859
- 1859-Oct-06
T.W. Yardley writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to notify him that Yardley's cousin, Mr. Hunt, will be attending Booth's classes.
- Author Yardly, T. W.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Chemistry teachers
