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Letter from Otto C. Warburg to Max Bredig, March 23, 1940
- 1940-Mar-23
Otto Warburg agrees to renew his affidavit to vouch for the immigration of Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) and Marianne Homburger (1903-1986). He requests that Max Bredig (1902-1977) help him correctly fill out the forms.
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Letter from Otto C. Warburg to Max Bredig, April 11, 1940
- 1940-Apr-11
Otto Warburg informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that he has mailed a duplicate affidavit to vouch for the immigration of Viktor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Postcard from the U.S. Department of Labor and Justice, 1940
- 1940-Oct-01
Postcard informing Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his application for permanent residence of the United States has been endorsed and forwarded to the appropriate American consul for processing.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Hugh S. Taylor, March 31, 1940
- 1940-Mar-31
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks Hugh S. Taylor (1890-1974) for the kindness and understanding imparted by Taylor and the Princeton University Chemistry Department as Bredig, now in New York City, recovers from his years…
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Letter from Hugh S. Taylor to Georg Bredig, March 21, 1940
- 1940-Mar-21
Hugh S. Taylor (1890-1974) expresses his relief that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) was able to immigrate to the United States. Taylor reassures Bredig that there is no pressure to begin his work with Princeton University…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Hugh S. Taylor, January 26, 1940
- 1940-Jan-26
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells Hugh S. Taylor (1890-1974) that his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) has received his consular visa and expects to leave Europe for the United States on February 10th, 1940.
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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 for Cable Transfer form
- Circa 1940
Blank order form for the request of a money transfer via cable.
- Creator Of Work National City Bank of New York
- Subject National City Bank of New York, Citibank (New York, N.Y.), Cash transactions
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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 Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, October 21, 1940
- 1940-Oct-21
Letter from Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, informing members that they can now send up to fifty U.S. dollars per month to refugees in France.
Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc. was founded in 1936…
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Photograph of Alfred and Eva Schnell
- After 1920 – before 1944
Photograph of Alfred Schnell (1900-1944), Eva Schnell (1913-1944), and Eva's mother seated in lawn chairs. Eva's mother is seated in the foreground.
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Post office mailing receipts
- 1937 – 1945
Receipts for mailed packages from 1939-1945, postmarked in New York City, New York, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Likely receipts for packages sent by Max Bredig (1902-1977) to friends and family in…
- Creator Of Work United States Postal Service
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Shipping, United States Postal Service, Postal service
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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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Letter from Alfred Reis to Max Bredig, December 19, 1940
- 1940-Dec-19
Alfred Reis (1882-1951) requests information from Max Bredig (1902-1977) regarding the professional atmosphere for scientists in the U.S.A. He additionally inquires about the well-being of the Bredig family.
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Kasimir Fajans, October 1940
- 1940-Oct-21
Alfred Reis (1882-1951) asks Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to help him gather testimonials to verify his work as a researcher and teacher in order for him to obtain a visa.
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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 Hans A. Straus to Georg Bredig, September 16, 1940
- 1940-Sep-16
Hans Straus thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his willingness to help with the immigration of Alfred Reis (1882-1951) to the United States.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Straus, H. A.
- Subject Straus, H. A., Emigration and immigration, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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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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Letter from Max Bredig to Hans Straus, September 14, 1940
- 1940-Sep-14
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Hans Straus that he forwarded him a letter written by his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Straus, H. A.
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Straus, H. A.
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Letter from Alvin Johnson to Georg Bredig, September 17, 1940
- 1940-Sep-17
Alvin Saunders Johnson (1874-1971) thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending information about Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig is trying to get Reis accepted into a program by The New School for Social Research that…
- Author Johnson, Alvin Saunders, 1874-1971
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Contributor New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)
- Subject Johnson, Alvin Saunders, 1874-1971, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997), Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Alvin S. Johnson, September 14, 1940
- 1940-Sep-14
Letter from Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to Alvin S. Johnson (1874-1971) concerning Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig praises Reis professionally, calling him one of his most talented associates. Digitized content includes…
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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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Note to Max Bredig, October 1940
- 1940-Oct-16
A note from an unidentified author, instructing Max Bredig (1902-1977) to "please phone Mr. Strauss." The backside of the page lists names including Alfred and Eva Schell and Frieda and Bernhard Buchwald alongside dates…