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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, December 1914
- 1914-Dec-18
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about the perilous onset of the First World War, which occurred after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914) in June 1914. Arrhenius…
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Arnold and Mabel Beckman photo album
- Circa 1915
- Circa 1935
Photographs of images from an album containing pictures of chemist Arnold O. Beckman and his wife, and Mabel Meinzer Beckman, taken during their courtship and the early years of their marriage. Images include Arnold O.…
- Subject World War (1914-1918), Beckman, Arnold O.
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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, December 1915
- 1915-Dec
Christmas greeting from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Arrhenius mentions his family and wishes that peace prevails in 1916.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Svante Arrhenius
- 1917-Feb-13
Letter written from Georg Bredig (1868-1944) wishing Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) a happy birthday and mentioning an air raid that happened on June 22, 1916, in Karlsruhe, Germany. This bombing was meant to target a…
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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, October 1917
- 1917-Oct-04
In a postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes) about the 1917 Swedish general election and economic toll World War I has taken on Sweden. Arrhenius fears that it could take decades to…
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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, December 1917
- 1917-Dec-08
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes about World War I, politics, and updates on fellow scientists.
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Blank postcard of German soldiers in front of a train
- 1918 – 1919
Blank postcard with black and white photograph of German soldiers in front of a train.
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Blank postcard of soldiers wearing Pickelhauben
- 1918 – 1919
Blank postcard with black and white photograph of soldiers wearing Pickelhauben, the pointed or spiked helmets worn by Prussian and German soldiers, firefighters and police officers during the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Subject World War (1914-1918), Military uniforms, Soldiers
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Photographic portrait of Max Mislow
- 1918 – 1919
Black and white photograph of Max Mislow (1887-1963), Kurt M. Mislow's (1923-2017) father, in uniform.
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Postcard of soldiers wearing Pickelhauben
- 1918 – 1919
Postcard from Max Mislow (1887-1963), Kurt Mislow's (1923-2017) father, to an unknown recipient. The postcard features a black and white photograph of German soldiers wearing Pickelhauben, the pointed or spiked helmet…
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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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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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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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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 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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Insuring the To-morrow of the American Chemical Industry
- 1919
Work describing the advancement of the American chemical industry during the 1910s. Underscores the importance of sustaining the industry's success through advertisement and marketing. Provides metrics to illustrate the…
- Publisher Literary Digest
- Subject Chemical industry, World War (1914-1918), Advertising, Marketing
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, January 1919
- 1919-Jan-11
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to his friend Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to express his thoughts and concerns about Europe in the aftermath of World War I. He laments how Germany is suffering from economic and…
- Creator Of Work Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, World War (1914-1918), Politics and government, Economics
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