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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Alfred Hettner to Georg Bredig, 1934

  • 1934-Aug-07

  Letter from Alfred Hettner (1859-1941) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Hettner was a German geographer who studied Europe, Colombia, Chile, and Russia.

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Hettner, Alfred, 1859-1941
  • Subject Hettner, Alfred, 1859-1941, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Geographers
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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Paul Walden to Georg Bredig, 1925

  • 1925-Dec-30

  Letter from Paul Walden (1863-1957) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Walden was a chemist who is known today for inventing the stereochemical reaction known as the "Walden inversion," which inverts a stereogenic center in a…

  • Author Walden, Paul, 1863-1957
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Walden, Paul, 1863-1957, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs

  Postcard of an electric oven at La Sorbonne

  • Undated

  Blank postcard featuring a black and white photograph of two men using an electrical oven, invented by Henri Moissan (1852 - 1907), at La Sorbonne, University of Paris.

  • Subject Université de Paris IV: Paris-Sorbonne, Moissan, Henri, 1852-1907, Smelting furnaces
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard sent to Georg Bredig of the Katarina Elevator

  • 1895

  Postcard of the Katarina Elevator in Stockholm, Sweden. The postcard, sent to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), is signed by well-known scientists such as Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Astronomer Gustav Kobb, Otto Berg (1873…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Strindberg, Nils, 1872-1897, Kobb, Gustav, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Berg, Otto, 1873 -1939
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from A. Walther to Georg Bredig

  • 1900-Mar

  Postcard from A. Walther to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features the english dock in St. Petersburg, Russia.

  • Author Walther, A.
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Docks, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Marc Rosenberg to Georg Bredig

  • Before 1930

  Postcard from Marc Rosenberg (1852-1930) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features an image of a house on a hill in the Black Forest mountain region.

  Rosenberg was an art historian, collector, and professor.…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Rosenberg, Marc, 1852-1930
  • Subject Germany--Black Forest, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Rosenberg, Marc, 1852-1930
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  2 items
  Photographs, Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Carl Neuberg to Georg Bredig, November 1930

  • 1930-Nov-14

  Postcard from Carl Neuberg (1877-1956) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biochemistry.

  Neuberg is regarded as the father of modern biochemistry and was nominated for a Nobel Prize for…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Neuberg, Carl, 1877-
  • Subject Kaiser Wilhelm Institut für Chemie, Biochemistry, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Neuberg, Carl, 1877-
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards, Photographs

  Postcard from Ludolf von Krehl to Georg Bredig

  • 1932-Mar-20

  Postcard depicting Villa Krehl sent by Ludolf von Krehl (1865-1937) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  Villa Krehl was built in 1911 and was used as a house for the Krehl family and a dormitory. Krehl was a German physician…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Krehl, Ludolf von, 1861-1937
  • Subject Architecture, Domestic, Krehl, Ludolf von, 1861-1937, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Edmund von Lippmann to Georg Bredig

  • 1935-Feb-02

  Postcard from Edmund Oscar von Lippmann (1957-1940) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features the Handel House, a historic building where George Frideric Handel (1685-759) was born.

  Lippmann was a German…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Lippmann, Edmund O. von (Edmund Oskar), 1857-1940
  • Subject Chemists, Lippmann, Edmund O. von (Edmund Oskar), 1857-1940, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Händel-Haus (Halle an der Saale, Germany), Sugar factories
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  2 items
  Photomechanical prints, Postcards, Personal correspondence

  Section of Pipe Track, Kinlochleven

  • 1910-May-29

  Postcard of the pipe track in Kinlochleven, Scotland. The pipe track was created to create power for aluminum manufacturing by the British Aluminium Company. The author, Kenneth H. Bailey wishes George Cyril Bailey…

  • Addressee Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
  • Author Bailey, Kenneth H.
  • Subject Aqueducts, British Aluminium Company, Water-power, Bailey, Kenneth H., Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints, Personal correspondence

  Pipe track in Kinlochleven, Scotland

  • 1910

  Postcard of the pipe track in Kinlochleven, Scotland sent to George Cyril Bailey (1890-1972). The pipe track was created to create power for aluminum manufacturing by the British Aluminium Company. The author writes…

  • Addressee Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
  • Author Bailey, Kenneth H.
  • Subject Water-power, British Aluminium Company, Aqueducts, Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photomechanical prints, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Kinlochleven, Scotland

  • 1910

  Postcard sent to George Cyril Bailey (1890-1972) in Manchester from his brother Kenneth H. Bailey. The front of the postcard features a canteen in Kinlochleven, Scotland. Kenneth writes about the weather and someone…

  • Addressee Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
  • Author Bailey, Kenneth H.
  • Subject Scotland--Lochaber, Recreation centers, Bailey, George Cyril, 1890-1972
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Alwin Mittasch to Georg Bredig, 1929

  • 1929

  Postcard from Alwin Mittasch (1869-1953) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The front of the postcard features a black and white photograph of The Palais des Papes (The Palace of the Popes).

  Mittasch was a German chemist,…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Mittasch, Alwin, 1869-1953
  • Subject Palace of the Popes (Avignon, France), Mittasch, Alwin, 1869-1953, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists
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  2 items
  Photographs, Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from Alfred Stock, July 1936

  • 1936-Jul-20

  Postcard from Alfred Stock (1876-1946) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Stock was a German inorganic chemist. He is known for his research in boron hydrides, mercury, and mercury poisoning. In 1926, Stock became the…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Stock, Alfred, 1876-1946
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Stock, Alfred, 1876-1946
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  Portraits, Photographs, Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from an unidentified sender, July 1935

  • 1935-Jul

  Postcard featuring a black and white portrait of an elderly woman.

  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Postcards, Portraits, Personal correspondence

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from Georg Lunge, February 1910

  • 1910-Feb-05

  Postcard sent from Georg Lunge (1839-1923) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Lunge was a German chemist and professor at the University of Zurich.

  Lunge's original contributions cover a very wide field, dealing both with…

  • Author Lunge, Georg, 1839-1923
  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Lunge, Georg, 1839-1923
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  Postcards, Photographs, Portraits

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from an unidentified sender, September 1922

  • 1922-Sep

  Postcard featuring a sepia-toned photograph of a man, possibly Theodor Curtius (1857-1928), sitting outside.

  Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of…

  • Subject Curtius, Theodor, 1857-1928, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Portraits, Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  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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  2 items
  Photographs, Postcards, Portraits, Personal correspondence

  Postcard to Georg Bredig from Edmond Bauer, December 1938

  • 1938-Dec-06

  Postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Edmond Bauer (1880-1963). The postcard features a portrait of Bauer. Bauer was a French physical chemist who studied under well-known scientists such as Marie Curie (1867-1934)…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Bauer, Edmond, 1880-1963
  • Subject Bauer, Edmond, 1880-1963, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Physicists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Portraits, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Adolf von Oechelhäuser to Georg Bredig, 1922

  • 1922-Sep-20

  Postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Adolf von Oechelhäuser (1853-1922). The postcard features a black and white portrait of a man, possibly Oechelhäuser.

  Adolf von Oechelhäuser was an art historian and…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Oechelhäuser, Adolf von, 1852-1923
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Oechelhäuser, Adolf von, 1852-1923, College teachers, Universität Karlsruhe
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  2 items
  Portraits, Photographs, Postcards

  Postcard labeled "R. Bunsen" sent to Georg Bredig, 1919

  • 1919

  Postcard featuring a portrait of a man. Written on the lower right is "R. Bunsen".

  • Subject Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899
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  2 items
  Postcards, Personal correspondence

  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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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer to Georg Bredig, January 1921

  • 1921-Jan-23

  Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features a picture of the Kaiser Wilhelm Palace.

  Pfeiffer was a German chemist who studied under and worked with Alfred Werner…

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Schloss Cecilienhof, Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951, Chemists
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  2 items
  Postcards, Photographs, Personal correspondence

  Postcard of Geneva

  • 1935-Aug-19

  Postcard of the cityscape of Geneva from an unidentified sender to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards, Photographs

  Postcard from Ramses Bischai to Georg Bredig

  • 1930-Nov-20

  Postcard of the town hall of Heilbronn, Germany, sent from Ramses Bischai to Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

  • Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Author Bischai, Ramses
  • Subject Bischai, Ramses, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, City halls, Chemists