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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, June 1911
- 1911-Jun-27 (Date of creation)
- 1911-Jun-28 (Date of receipt)
…side) Professor Georg Bredig Physical Chemistry Institute Technical University …
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, May 9, 1927
- 1927-May-09
…WILHELM INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY TELEPHONE: STEGLITZ 1084-1085 BERLIN-DAHLEM…
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Tintex Mistique Stocking Dye
- After 1900 – before 1933
A small, orange, Tintex brand dye box with an illustration of a pair of legs wearing stockings. A folded instruction sheet is included in the box.
Dyes are charged, water-soluble, organic compounds that chemically bind…
- Creator Of Work Park & Tilford Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Dyes and dyeing, Domestic
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RIT Grey fabric dye
- Circa 1961
Red and grey fabric dye box with a paper dye packet containing Rit brand, all-purpose grey powdered fabric dye. All-Purpose Rit dye was introduced in 1941. This development gave the dye an affinity for synthetic…
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Tintex Neon Yellow Neon Fabric Dye
- After 1970 – before 2000
Black cardboard box with a bright yellow design containing neon fabric dye. Dye instructions are printed in white on the back of the box. The powdered dye is contained in a paper packet. Dye instructions are also…
- Creator Of Work Kiwi Brands, Inc.
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Dyes and dyeing, Domestic
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Tintex Orchid (Lavender) Dye
- After 1900 – before 1933
A small gray box with an illustration of a woman holding a garment over a dye bath. Contained a small paper packet, pictured on the right, that contains the powdered fabric dye. Dye instructions are printed on the…
- Creator Of Work Park & Tilford Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing, Domestic, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry
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Tintex Armor Gray Fabric Dye
- After 1900 – before 1933
A small, cardboard, Tintex brand dye box printed with an illustration of a woman holding a garment over a sink. Contained a small paper packet, pictured on the right, that contains the powdered fabric dye. Dye…
- Creator Of Work Park & Tilford Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Dyes and dyeing, Domestic
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The Duplicates... that didn't!
- 1952
Color print advertisement for the General Aniline & Film Corporation and its standardization of colored dye batches for clothes and textiles. An illustration depicts a man analyzing a potentiometer above a dye vat for a…
- Creator Of Work General Aniline & Film Corporation
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Color, Clothing and dress
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Magnes, sive de arte magnetica
- The Magnet, or about the magnetic art
- 1643
A second edition volume of Magnes (Cologne, 1643), by Athanasius Kircher (1602–1680), a German Jesuit scholar who published many extensive works on scientific, religious, and other subjects. Dubbed the “Master of a…
- Author Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
- Contributor Martini, Martino, 1614-1661
- Editor Kalckhoven, Jost, -1669
- Publisher Kalcoven, Jodocum
- Subject Magnetism, Electricity, Physics, Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680, Electromagnetism, Phosphorescence, Religion and science, Transmutation (Chemistry), Alchemy, Luminescence
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25th Foundation Anniversary of the Karlsruhe Chemist's Society
- 1924-Jul
Group photograph of the attendees of the 25th Foundation Anniversary of the Karlsruhe Chemist's Society. The photograph shows people in front of an academic building. The celebration took place in Reichbach, Alpthal,…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Herman Mark, September 1928
- 1928-Sep-24
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Herman Mark (1895-1992) that he is unable to travel to Ludwigshafen because he feels insufficiently prepared for his scientific tasks.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 1, 1936
- 1936-Apr-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), as he contemplates emigrating from Germany amidst increasing hostility towards Jewish citizens under the Third Reich.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, November 7, 1936
- 1936-Nov-07
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides feedback on the scientific work of his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977) and suggests that he consult the work of the Czech botanist Friedrich Czapek (1868-1921). Together with the American…
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Letter from Dr. Alex Muckle to James Curtis Booth, June 4, 1858
- 1858-Jun-04
A. Muckle, a former pupil of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), writes from Germany comparing the chemists Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen (1811-1899) and Friedrich Wöhler (1800-1882) and inquiring as to his prospects upon…
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Postcard from Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kistiakowsky to Georg Bredig
- 1900-Oct-08
Postcard from Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kistiakovskii (1868-1952) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Kistiakovskii was a Soviet physical chemist who studied in Leipzig.
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Letter from Ludwig Gattermann to Georg Bredig
- 1904-Jul-11
Ludwig Gattermann (1860-1920) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about substances that show the appearance of liquid crystals, along with chemical equations and a suggestion to look at a book by Otto Lehmann…
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Postcard from Otto Dimroth to Georg Bredig, October 1935
- 1935-Oct-25
Otto Dimroth (1872-1940) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about accidentally taking his hat. Otto Dimroth, the father of chemist Karl Dimroth (1910-1995), was a German scientist. He is the inventor of the Dimroth…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, October 22, 1936
- 1936-Oct-22
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), to enquire how he and Max's sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986), are doing. Max also tells his father about his current work in carbide…
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, March 1894
- 1894-Mar-11
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about coming to Stockholm to start working. In 1894, Bredig began his post-doctoral studies with Arrhenius.
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Problem... Solution Result... [February]
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for cellulose acetate plastics manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in durable lightweight luggage. The advertisement shows a racially-stereotyped depiction of a Black man. This…
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Tougher than a Seven-Day Beard
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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High Style at Low Cost... With Cellulosics
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Toughness Teams up with Color to Lighten Household Chores
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Most Useful of All Plastics
- Cellulose Acetate, Cellulose Nitrate, and Ethyl Cellulose
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Extending an Enjoyable Life Expectancy
- 1946
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical Pharmaceutical Division. The advertisement features an illustrated scene of an elderly couple leaving church. The accompanying text attributes increases in life expectancy to…