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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, February 8, 1938
- 1938-Feb-08
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) gives his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), personal and professional life updates. He describes scientists he met on a recent trip to Detroit. Max ends the letter with the news of Alfred…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, June 27, 1937
- 1937-Jun-27
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Max tells his father that the company he currently works at, Bavarian Nitrogen Works, is to become a “model company.” During the Third Reich,…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, May 2, 1937
- 1937-May-02
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), to tell him he is unhappy that Georg wrote to Mr. Urban. Max asks that his father refrains from writing to F. F. Nord. Max ends the letter by…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Schnell, Federico, Schnell, Alfred, 1900-1944, Nord, Friedrich Franz, 1889 -1973, Zadek, Liselotte, Chemists, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, April 15, 1937
- 1937-Apr-15
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Max discusses a disagreement he had with his superior, Hans Heinrich Franck (1882-1964), at Bavarian Nitrogen Works. He says that Franck is…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bavarian Nitrogen Works, Chemists, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Science--Experiments, X-rays, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Franck, Hans Heinrich, 1888-1961
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, April 18, 1937
- 1937-Apr-18
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Max asks his father if he knows of a young Jewish chemist who works at a Jewish-owned company, hoping to make a connection. Max also tells…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, March 26, 1937
- 1937-Mar-26
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) gives his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), updates about his personal and professional life. A notable update is that Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a former student of Georg's, offered to…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, March 25, 1937
- 1937-Mar-25
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) discusses the prices of nitrogen and how it could affect his work.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Nitrogen, Chemists, Chemistry
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, February 1, 1937
- 1937-Feb-01
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Georg numbered the letters he sent to his son starting December 11th, 1936. In this letter, Max responds to letters numbered 4 and 5. At the…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, January 17, 1937
- 1937-Jan-17
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) tells his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), about publications he has been working on and gives him updates on his aunts whom he has seen recently. Max also expresses interest in joining…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, November 8, 1936
- 1937-Nov-08
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on his personal and professional life. Max is currently living in a new apartment and working with doctoral and postdoctoral students.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne Homburger and Viktor Homburger, November 1937
- 1937-Nov-23
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his sister, Marianne Homburger née Bredig (1903-1986) and her husband, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) . In the letter he shares personal updates about his work and his life in…
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List of dates regarding Georg Bredig's immigration
- Circa 1939
List of dates regarding Georg Bredig's (1868-1944) immigration.
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Note regarding Georg Bredig's Immigration
- Circa 1939
A scrap sheet of paper with notes concerning the immigration of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to the United States of America. Information on the note includes Bredig's German passport number and Identification Card number.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Professor James W. McBain
- 1938-Apr-05
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) writes to James W. McBain (1882–1953), to ask if his son, Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) could correspond with him. At this time, Max Bredig had already emigrated from Germany to the United…
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Dyestuffs for Wood Stains
- 1900s
Sample book for dyeing solutions on wood from the Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft, a German chemical and pharmaceutical conglomerate. Contains dyeing instructions and sixty-four mounted wood…
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All Wrapped Up in Ethocel
- 1938
Color print advertisement for Ethocel, the brand name for Dow Ethylcellulose, marketed for its flexibility and shock resistance under extreme high and low temperatures. The advertisement features an illustration of the…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Advertising, Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, Ethylcellulose, Plastics in packaging
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After the Deluge
- Advertisement for Dow Organic Solvents
- 1938
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical organic solvents. The advertisement shows an illustrated scene of a man and woman whose clothes have been muddied by a passing car. The accompanying text describes the…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Advertising, Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Women in advertising, Solvents, Solvents industry, Dry cleaning, Dry cleaning industry
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One More for the Dry Cleaner
- 1938
Color print advertisement for Dow Synthetic Solvents. The advertisement features a photograph of a group of children at a picnic. In the foreground is a young boy eating a hot dog with a mustard stain visible on his…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Advertising, Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Dry cleaning, Dry cleaning industry, Children in advertising, Solvents industry, Solvents
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Styron: Molding Industrial Progress
- 1939
Color print advertisement for Styron, the trade name for Styrenic plastics historically manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for a variety of industrial and consumer applications. The advertisement features…
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Sentenced to Death
- Advertisement for Dow Methyl Bromide Insecticide
- 1938
Color print advertisement for Dow Methyl Bromide, a fumigant insecticide. The advertisement shows a color illustration of a Japanese Beetle with a placard reading 'Sentenced to Death.' The accompanying text describes…
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Ethocel: Little Granules of Great Value
- 1939-Apr
Color print advertisement for Ethocel, the brand name for Dow Ethylcellulose developed and marketed for a range of industrial and commercial uses. The advertisement features an illustration of a hand scattering small…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Advertising, Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, Ethylcellulose
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Nobel laureates at Indian Institute of Science
- 1930s
Group portrait of Nobel laureates at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Beginning third from left, the individuals depicted in the photograph are identified as follows:
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman…
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For Longer Life
- Advertisement for Dowicides
- 1939-Sep
Color print advertisement for Dowicides, the trade name for a group of fungicide chemicals manufactured and marketed by the Dow Chemical Company as tools to prevent mold and decay. The advertisement features three…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Corporations, Phenols, Fungicides, Chemical industry, Mildew--Prevention, Advertising, Industrial
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The 53rd Element
- 1938
Color print advertisement for iodine manufactured by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features a bottle of iodine and a manicured hand holding a dropper. A drop of iodine is illustrated against a plain…
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First Aid to Trees Transplanted!
- Advertisement for Dowax
- 1937
Color print advertisement for Dowax, a sprayable emulsified wax that was developed by Dow Chemical to prevent loss of moisture to trees and plants during the transplant process. The advertisement features a color…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Chemical industry, Agricultural chemicals, Corporations, Trees--Transplanting, Advertising, Industrial