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La Jac Hi-Brown Liquid Face Powder and Leg Make-Up
- 1923 – 1949
A glass jar containing La Jac brand Hi-Brown Liquid Face Powder and Leg Make-up. The jar is clear, tapers at the top, and has an impressed border on both sides with a red metal twist cap. The front label features a…
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Letter from Frenkel & Co., Inc. to Max Bredig
- 1946-Jun-12
Letter describing the insurance plan Max Bredig (1902-1977) has acquired to protect the shipment of scientific works from Europe to the United States.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Frenkel & Co., Inc.
- Subject Frenkel & Co., Inc., Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Insurance, Shipping
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List of objects belonging to the Bredig family
- 1940s
List of objects belonging to the Bredig family. These items were possibly being shipped out of Germany to Max Bredig (1902-1977) in the United States or to the Netherlands where Georg Bredig (1868-1944) fled before…
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Letter from H. G. Ollendorff, Inc. to Max Bredig, October 29, 1946
- 1946-Oct-29
A letter from shipping company H. G. Ollendorff Inc., to Max Bredig (1902-1977) providing information on the condition of Bredig's shipment as well as an invoice.
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Letter from H. G. Ollendorff, Inc. to Max Bredig, August 1, 1946
- 1946-Aug-01
H. G. Ollendorff, Inc., an international shipping company, informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his shipment will arrive in New York on September 1st.
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Letter from H. G. Ollendorff, Inc. to Max Bredig, August 14, 1946
- 1946-Aug-14
H. G. Ollendorff, Inc., an international shipping company, informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his shipment will be sent from Holland. Bredig will be billed for additional storage costs.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Ucko, Arno
- Contributor Ollendorff, H. G. (Hans Gerhard), 1907-1996
- Subject Ollendorff, H. G. (Hans Gerhard), 1907-1996, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Shipping
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Autographes et Documents Historiques
- Circa 1930 – 1985
Cover of an autograph catalog by Alain Brieux (1922-1985), an antique dealer, bookseller, and astrolabe specialist.
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Censorship Regulations
- 1940s
Censorship information provided by the American Red Cross. Letters were censored by the United States Military and Postal Service to protect sensitive information. Any information that could be significant to the…
- Creator Of Work American Red Cross
- Subject Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), American Red Cross, Censorship, World War (1939-1945)
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Letter from Max Bredig to Ilse J. Ursell, July 5, 1946
- 1946-Jul-05
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Ilse J. Ursell from the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning, that his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) was able to immigrate to the United States. Max Bredig thanks Ursell…
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Letter from Ilse J. Ursell to Paul Homburger, May 17, 1946
- 1946-May-17
Ilse J. Ursell, from the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning, writes to Paul Homburger (1882-1965) asking if Georg Bredig (1868-1944) was able to successfully immigrate to the United States. Ursell…
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Too Good to Give Away
- 1940s
A short story written by Fannie Ferber Fox. Written from the perspective of an immigrant and his family, the tale encapsulates feelings of insecurity experienced by immigrants in a new country. Without proper clothing,…
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Membership application for for SelfHelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- 1940s
A membership application form to join and provide a donation to the Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc. Founded in 1936 by German Jews in New York, the organization's mission is to support new immigrants…
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Order instructions for Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- 1940s
Includes a note with an address for a Richard J. Auerbach.
- Creator Of Work Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
- Addressee Auerbach, Richard J.
- Subject Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Federico Schnell, July 20, 1946
- 1946-Jul-20
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Fritz (Federico) Schnell. Bredig updates Fritz about his job and his personal life. Bredig mentions that he has been offered positions outside of New York and discusses the pros…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Schnell, Federico
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Schnell, Federico, Chemists, Laboratories
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Censorship information from the American Red Cross
- 1940s
Censorship information provided by the American Red Cross. During the Second World War, international correspondence was censored by the United States Military and Post Office to protect sensitive information.
- Creator Of Work American Red Cross
- Subject Censorship, American Red Cross, World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
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Note about Alfred and Eva Schnell's Letters, 1945
- Decade starting 1945
Max Albert Bredig (1903-1977) writes about the last letter he received from Alfred Schnell (1900-1944) and Eva Schnell (1913-1944).
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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 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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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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Undated notes written by Max Bredig
- 1940s
Assortment of handwritten notes containing dates and names associated with Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968) who Max Bredig (1868-1902) is attempting to aid in immigration to the United States.
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968, Emigration and immigration
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Receipt from the United States Department of Labor
- Decade starting 1941
Acknowledges the receipt of Max Bredig's (1902-1977) payment for his application for a certificate of arrival to the United States.
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Draft of a letter by Max Bredig
- 1940s
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to an unknown recipient asking for a donation of $600 to help "rescue a human being from almost certain death."
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Notes on work by Hans Heinrich Franck
- 1940s
Notecards with citations, chemical equations, and dates, presumably related to publications by Hans Heinrich Franck (1888-1961).
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Franck, Hans Heinrich, 1888-1961, Chemical equations
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Chase National Bank form
- 1940s
A blank Chase National Bank form for international monetary transfers.
- Creator Of Work Chase National Bank of the City of New York
- Subject Chase National Bank of the City of New York