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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, February 1902
- 1902-Feb-09
…semester ends on May 31st. In the autumn, I hope to work with physical chemistry again, which will be very enjoyable. In spring, I hope to work on…
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, April 1914
- 1914-Apr-12
…catalytic process: plant assimilation. To understand physiological chemistry, the physical component is necessary and therein lies its greatest…
- Author Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Chemistry, Nobel Prize winners
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Stalactite Cavern
- 1870 – 1900
…80 CHEMISTRY. caverns. The carbonic acid escapes from the dripping water, the …
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Letter from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, April 1905
- 1905-Apr-14
… same investigations have just appeared in the Journal of Physical Chemistry. The second half will follow soon. (page 3) Unfortunately,…
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Portrait of Max Bodenstein
- 1931
Black and white portrait of Max Bodenstein (1871-1942). Bodenstein has written a thank you note across the bottom of the photograph.
Max Bodenstein was a German physical chemist who worked with chemical kinetics. In…
- Photographer Mahrenholz, Rolf
- Subject Bodenstein, Max, 1871-1942, Chemists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, College teachers, Mahrenholz, Rolf
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 23, 1937
- 1937-Jun-23
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) inquires about the financial, health, and professional well-being of his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977). Georg additionally mentions future visits from North American colleagues and informs Max of…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Third Reich, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry, Weddings
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Letter from Pierre Duhem to Georg Bredig, March 1899
- 1899-Mar-27
Pierre Duhem (1861-1916), a French theoretical physicist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for translating his work from French into German, and responds to questions that Bredig posed to him in previous correspondence.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, March 27, 1938
- 1938-Mar-27
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) tells Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about his work and social life in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He recounts some comments and questions he received during his presentation regarding thermodynamics…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, January 27, 1938
- 1938-Jan-27
Max Bredig (1902-1977) thanks his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), for sending various items from Germany and describes his frustration with the lack of communication from his former supervisor in Berlin, Hans Heinrich…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, February 14, 1938
- 1938-Feb-14
Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on his scientific work at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and describes his additional endeavors to secure a permanent position…
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Certificate of Georg Bredig's lifelong membership to the Leipzig Chemical Society
- 1901-Nov-08
Certificate of Georg Bredig's (1868-1944) lifelong membership to the Leipzig Chemical Society.
- Creator Of Work Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Chemistry--Societies, etc., Germany--Leipzig, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bodenstein, Max, 1871-1942
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, October 1896
- 1896-Oct-28
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) provides updates to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on his professional endeavours in Sweden and the work of mutual colleagues. He additionally inquires about Bredig's habilitation in Leipzig,…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Creator Of Work Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemistry, Ostwald, Wilhelm, 1853-1932
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Acetate Toys LAST After Christmas!
- Save and Sell with Cellulosic Plastics
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Color print advertisement for Cellulose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. This advertisement appeared in the December 1947 issues of Modern…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Cellulose--Chemistry, Cellulose, Ethylcellulose, Plastics--Molding
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The Doctor...In Shirt Sleeves
- 1945-Sep-15
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical Pharmaceutical Division. The advertisement features an illustration of a man in a well-furnished study consulting a book, with a microscope in view on his desk. He is seen…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Advertising, Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Pharmaceutical industry, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Medicine, Physicians
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Truline Binder exhibition display (1954)
- 1954
General view of a Hercules Powder Company exhibition display advertising Truline Binder at an unidentified foundry industry trade show held in Cleveland, Ohio.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with…
- Contributor Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Miller-Ertler Studios
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Chemical industry, Corporations, Hercules Incorporated, Trade shows, Founding, Foundry chemistry
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Sir Robert Robinson at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1951
Color photograph of British organic chemist and Nobel laureate Sir Robert Robinson (1886-1975) posed in front of a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Per notations accompanying the…
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The Misogynist Dinner of the American Chemical Society
- 1880-Aug-27
This pamphlet covers the events of a formal dinner that took place on August 27, 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts following the 29th Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The dinner was for…
- Author American Chemical Society
- Editor Morton, Henry, 1836-1902
- Publisher Russell Brothers
- Subject Chemists, Anecdotes, Chemistry--Societies, etc., American Chemical Society, Misogyny, Sexism in science, Sexism
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Greenhouse at Dow Agricultural Chemical Research Laboratory
- 1941-Aug
General view of the central corridor of a greenhouse associated with the Dow Chemical Company's Agricultural Chemical Research and Development Laboratory. Per an article in the August 1941 edition of the Dow Diamond, …
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Agricultural chemicals, Employees, Chemical industry, Plants, Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Greenhouses, Agricultural chemistry
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Greenhouse at Dow Agricultural Research Laboratory
- 1952
General view of plant pathologists at work in a greenhouse located at the Dow Chemical Company's Agricultural Research Laboratory in Seal Beach, California. Per notations accompanying the photograph, the pathologists…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Agricultural chemicals, Employees, Industries, Plants, Dow Chemical Company, Greenhouses, Soil fumigation, Agricultural chemistry
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U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel
- 1952-Mar-04
Group photograph of U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel at an unidentified facility. The individuals in the photograph are identified as follows:
Standing (left to right): Richard Bradfield; S. S. Obenshain;…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel
- 1950s
General view of U.S. Department of Agriculture personnel at an unidentified facility. Per a notation on the verso of the photograph, the individuals are identified (in no particular order) as follows: K.S. Love;…
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Exterior view of the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- 1926-Apr
General view of the exterior of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory facility located at American University near Washington, D.C. The Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) was…
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Library at the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- Circa 1928
General view of the library at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C.
The Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) was established at American…
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Repair shop at the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- Circa 1928
General view of the repair shop at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory showing assorted machinery and apparatus.
The Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) was established at…
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Portrait of William Henry Perkin (1838-1907)
- 1906
Portrait of W. H. (William Henry) Perkin (1838-1907). Known as the father of the synthetic chemical industry, Perkin created the first synthetic dye, mauveine, in 1856, while attempting to create an artificial version…
- Photographer Elliot & Fry
- Subject Portrait photography, Portraits, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Perkin, William Henry, Sir, 1838-1907