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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, December 9, 1939
- 1939-Dec-09
In a letter to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), Max Bredig (1902-1977) discusses Georg's upcoming departure to the U.S.A and possible immigration opportunities in South America for his sister and brother-in-law,…
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Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, September 21, 1937
- 1937-Sep-21
Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) tells her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), the household items that were packed and picked up from their home in Karlsruhe, Germany. She additionally mentions various bedlinens and…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 1, 1937
- 1937-Sep-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to immediately immigrate to the United States as persecution worsens for German Jewish citizens under the Third Reich.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, October 24, 1937
- 1937-Oct-24
Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on his personal and professional life at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the fall of 1937. Max recently emigrated from Germany to…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, University of Michigan, Jews, German
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, October 18, 1937
- 1937-Oct-18
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), about his first days at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan after emigrating from Germany under the Third Reich. Max decided to move to…
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Letter from the German Consulate to Max Bredig, May 4, 1938
- 1938-May-04
The German Consulate in Cleveland, Ohio informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his German passport cannot be extended until a confirmation has arrived from Germany. The validity of Max Bredig's German passport was likely…
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Bug-A-Boo With and Without D.D.T. Kills All 9 Major Pests
- After 1931 – before 1963
Color-print advertisement for Socony-Vacuum Bug-a-boo insecticide. An illustration of three cartoon mosquitos fleeing from a pesticide sprayer fills the top portion of the page. Two Bug-a-boo bottles are illustrated on…
- Creator Of Work Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
- Subject DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides, Pests--Control, Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 1, 1938
- 1938-Jul-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), who recently emigrated from Germany to the United States to work at the University of Michigan. Georg additionally mentions…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, February 12, 1936
- 1936-Feb-12
In a letter to his family, Max Bredig (1902-1977 ) describes his insecurity and future employment prospects after receiving news that he will likely be ousted from his position as a chemist at Bavarian Nitrogen Works…
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Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, December 14, 1937
- 1937-Dec-14
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) offers words of encouragement to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and describes her family life in Karlsruhe, Germany in late 1937.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 29, 1938
- 1938-Mar-29
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) inquires about the well-being of his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), in the United States and provides updates on his life in Germany as conditions deteriorate for German Jews under the Third…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Third Reich, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Jews, German
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 21, 1939
- 1939-Mar-21
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to continue helping their extended family members emigrate from Nazi Germany but to prioritize the Homburger family. Georg additionally asks Max about…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 1, 1936
- 1936-May-01
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), on how to demonstrate his contribution to a scientific publication for which he was not given credit for. Georg additionally asks Max to…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Science publishing
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Bredig Family Album
- Circa 1930
Photograph album belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) and family. The album includes images of chemistry laboratories and apparatus as well as images of Max and his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), amongst their…
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Postcard from the Imperial Center for Scientific Reporting to Georg Bredig, November 1930
- 1930-Nov-18
The Imperial Center for Scientific Reporting informs scientists by postcard that they can order scientific and technical literature from Germany in the form of photograms.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Photograms, Scientific literature
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Letter from G. Schmidt-Staub to Georg Bredig, September 21, 1937
- 1937-Sep-21
G. Schmidt-Staub, a jeweler in Karlsruhe, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of the value of four jewelry pieces that he would like to sell.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author G. Schmidt-Staub
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 20, 1937
- 1937-Aug-20
In a letter to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses financial matters and his health ailments in the late summer of 1937.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 12, 1937
- 1937-Sep-12
As the date of Max Bredig's (1902-1977) departure for the U.S.A approaches in the fall of 1937, his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), discusses their final visit together, the importance of maintaining frequent…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 10, 1936
- 1936-Jul-10
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses professional opportunities abroad and possible resources for his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Job hunting, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 13, 1936
- 1936-May-13
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to begin independently planning his professional future outside of Germany. He additionally advises Max to take care of his sister, Marianne Homburger…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich, Jews, German, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 8, 1936
- 1936-Apr-08
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) informs his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), of possible professional opportunities and references abroad.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Job hunting, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 25, 1937
- 1937-Jul-25
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to accept a fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan facilitated by their colleague and friend, Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975). The…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 24, 1937
- 1937-Feb-24
In notes to each other, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Max Bredig (1902-1944) attempt to ascertain the amount of money that would be owed for the Reich Flight Tax if Marianne Homburger (nee Bredig) or Max Bredig would…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 13, 1937
- 1937-Jul-13
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) informs his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about the wedding plans of his sister, Marianne Homburger (nee Bredig) (1903-1987) and future brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968). Georg…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 8, 1938
- 1938-Oct-08
Shortly after his seventy-first birthday, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) writes to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and reflects on his life path. While he expresses gratitude to his family, colleagues, and friends for…