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Letter from Alfred Reis to Max Bredig, February 15, 1941
- 1941-Feb-15
Letter from Alfred Reis (1882-1951) to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). Reis thanks Bredig for his assistance in obtaining American immigration visas for himself and his family. He additionally requests the contact…
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Max Bredig, December 19, 1940
- 1940-Dec-19
Alfred Reis (1882-1951) requests information from Max Bredig (1902-1977) regarding the professional atmosphere for scientists in the U.S.A. He additionally inquires about the well-being of the Bredig family.
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Georg Bredig, June 13, 1941
- 1941-Jun-13
Letter from Alfred Reis (1882-1951) to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). Reis tells Bredig that he is preparing for his departure from France to the United States.
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Georg Bredig, June 13, 1941
- 1941-Jun-13
Alfred Reis (1882-1951) tells Georg Bredig (1902-1977) that he met his daughter Marianne Homburger (1902-1986), her husband Victor Homburger (1888-1968), and Victor's Brother Paul Homburger (1882-1965) in France while…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
- Subject Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Homburger, Paul Philipp, 1882-1965, Emigration and immigration, World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Chemists
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Kasimir Fajans, October 1940
- 1940-Oct-21
Alfred Reis (1882-1951) asks Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to help him gather testimonials to verify his work as a researcher and teacher in order for him to obtain a visa.
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Radiogram from Alfred Reis to Max Bredig, January 29, 1941
- 1941-Jan-29
Radiogram from Alfred Reis (1882-1951) to Max Bredig (1902-1977). Reis asks Bredig to send him and Professor Herzfeld copies of an affidavit, a "friendship letter," and supporting documentation for his sponsorship. …
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Blank United States Affidavit application
- 1940s
A document which an individual signs to accept financial responsibility for an applicant who is coming to live in the United States.
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Letter from Hans A. Straus to Georg Bredig, September 16, 1940
- 1940-Sep-16
Hans Straus thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his willingness to help with the immigration of Alfred Reis (1882-1951) to the United States.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Straus, H. A.
- Subject Straus, H. A., Emigration and immigration, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Affidavit by Abel Cary Thomas in support of Alfred Reis
- 1941-Jan-31
Affidavit in support of the immigration of Dr. Alfred Reis (1882-1951), written by Abel Cary Thomas, an employee of Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. Max Bredig (1902-1977) has written at the top of the letter…
- Creator Of Work Thomas, Abel Cary
- Addressee United States. Consul General (Marseilles, France)
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Thomas, Abel Cary, Affidavits, Emigration and immigration, Jewish refugees, United States. President's Advisory Committee on Political Refugees
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Letter from H. A. Straus to The Emergency Rescue Committee
- 1940s
Hans A. Straus writes to the Emergency Rescue Committee on behalf of Dr. Alfred Reis (1882-1951), to request the Committee contact the President's Advisory Committee to access Reis' documentation for immigration.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Alfred Reis, March 30, 1941
- 1941-Mar-30
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Alfred Reis (1882-1951), a German Jewish refugee in France, that he has acquired affidavits to support Reis' application for an American immigration visa. Bredig additionally mentions that…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Hans Straus, September 14, 1940
- 1940-Sep-14
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Hans Straus that he forwarded him a letter written by his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Straus, H. A.
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Straus, H. A.
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Letter from Alvin Johnson to Georg Bredig, September 17, 1940
- 1940-Sep-17
Alvin Saunders Johnson (1874-1971) thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending information about Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig is trying to get Reis accepted into a program by The New School for Social Research that…
- Author Johnson, Alvin Saunders, 1874-1971
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Contributor New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)
- Subject Johnson, Alvin Saunders, 1874-1971, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997), Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
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Letter from Hans Kaufmann to Max Bredig, March 1941
- 1941-Mar
Hans Kaufmann requests donations to support a German Jewish doctor, Dr. Karl Mayer, and his family. The Mayers recently fled Nazi-occupied Germany and are currently living as refugees in Persia.
- Author Kaufmann, Hans
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Kaufmann, Hans, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Hans Kaufmann to Max Bredig, June 1941
- 1941-Jun-04
Hans Kaufmann confirms that he received a donation from Max Bredig (1902-1977) to assist with the emigration of a Jewish refugee.
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Letter from L. Thomassen to Max Bredig, April 1942
- 1942-Apr-04
Lars Thomassen (1896-?) writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) to clarify a communication issue between Dr. Alfred Reis (1882-1951) and Mr. Walter Forming of the Chrysler Corporation, in their attempts to secure Reis with…
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Letter from Elsabet to Max Bredig, April 1941
- 1941-Apr-05
A relative of the Bredig family provides an update to Max Bredig (1902-1977) on family members who are interned in the Gurs concentration camp. She also conveys well-wishes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), who recently…
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Elsabet
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Nazi concentration camps, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
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Letter to Mr. Strauss from Bernard Aschner, January 1941
- 1941-Jan-25
Bernard Aschner declines the mailing of financial documentation requested by Mr. Strauss.
- Author Aschner, Bernard
- Addressee Strauss, Leon
- Subject Aschner, Bernard, Affidavits
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Letter from Alvin Johnson to Georg Bredig, April 1941
- 1941-Apr-30
Alvin Saunders Johnson (1874-1971) informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that Alfred Reis (1882-1951) was not accepted into their project, which was to rescue European refugee scholars. In the letter, Johnson explains that…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Alvin S. Johnson, September 14, 1940
- 1940-Sep-14
Letter from Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to Alvin S. Johnson (1874-1971) concerning Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig praises Reis professionally, calling him one of his most talented associates. Digitized content includes…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Abel Cary Thomas, February 1941
- 1941-Feb-04
Letter marked "copy" from Max Bredig (1902-1977) to Abel Cary Thomas. The letter thanks Thomas for sending him copies of his 1939, income tax returns.
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Thomas, Abel Cary
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Thomas, Abel Cary, Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
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Note to Max Bredig, September 1941
- 1941-Sep-11
Note informing Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) that Alfred Reis (1882-1951) will be arriving from France.
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Flyer for H.G. Ollendorff, Inc.
- 1940s
Advertisement from H.G Ollendorff, Inc. for sending food parcels from the U.S.A to Europe
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Note to Max Bredig, October 1940
- 1940-Oct-16
A note from an unidentified author, instructing Max Bredig (1902-1977) to "please phone Mr. Strauss." The backside of the page lists names including Alfred and Eva Schell and Frieda and Bernhard Buchwald alongside dates…
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Envelopes addressed to Max Bredig, 1941
- 1941-Jan-30 – 1941-Mar-26
Envelopes addressed to Max Bredig (1902-1977) from a sender in New York. The envelopes contained correspondence from 1941.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Simon, H.
- Subject Envelopes (Stationery), Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977