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Search within the Papers of Georg and Max Bredig
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Rosa and Max Bredig
- After 1915 – before 1933
Photograph of Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) standing against an outdoor wall with her son Max Bredig (1902-1977).
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8 items
Gurs Concentration Camp
- After 1944
Small black and white photos showing graves, memorials, and barracks at Gurs concentration camp.
- Creator Of Work Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986
- Subject Gurs (Concentration camp), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Internment camps, Memorials, World War (1939-1945)
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Max and Lydia Bredig with Marianne and Viktor Homburger
- After 1943
Photograph of the Bredig family standing in the mountains. Pictured from left to right, are Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), Marianne Homburger née Bredig (1903-1986), Lydia Bredig née Levy, and Max Bredig (1902-1977). The…
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2 items
Portrait of Rosa Bredig
- 1925-Jun-13
A sepia-toned seated carte de visite portrait of Rosa Bredig née Fraenkel (1877-1933). Though little is known about Bredig as an individual, in 1901 she was married to physical chemist Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and had…
- Photographer Suck, Oscar
- Subject Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933, Portraits, Carte de visite photographs
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2 items
Group portrait at Professor K. Hess' retirement party
- 1921-May
A group portrait of the attendees of a retirement celebration in Karlsruhe, Germany. Notably pictured is Georg Bredig (1868-1944), second row seated, seventh from left, and Max Bredig (1902-1977), back row standing,…
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41 items
Photograph album belonging to Max Albert Bredig
- 1927 – 1928
An album belonging to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977), the majority of which contains photographs of Max with his friends participating in leisure activities such as hiking and boating.
Max and his sister, Marianne…
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hiking, Sailing, Leisure
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Letter from Carl H. Pforzheimer & Co. the American Consul General, Marseilles, France
- 1940-Nov-13
Carl H. Pforzheimer & Company writes to the American Consul General in Marseilles, France, confirming that Otto C. Warburg is a salaried employee of the company. This letter was sent in tandem with Warburg's affidavit…
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Letter from Max Bredig to the British Consulate General, January 1939
- 1939-Jan-22
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) asks the British Consul to allow intermediary admission to England while his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), waits for his immigration visa to the United States. Max tells the British…
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Letter from Max Bredig to the American consul, Stuttgart, December 18, 1938
- 1938-Dec-18
Affidavit submission from Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his father Georg Bredig (1868-1944). In the letter Max explains that his father is a professor of Physical Chemistry in Germany and how many people will be grateful…
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3 items
Letter from Max Bredig to the American consul, Stuttgart, December 20, 1938
- 1938-Dec-20
Affidavit submission from Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) and her husband, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) . In the letter Bredig explains how close he and his sister are and how he…
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Letter from Max Bredig to the Office of the Secretary, February 9th, 1939
- 1939-Feb-09
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) requests certificates confirming the amounts of his United States saving bonds from the United States Treasury Department. These certificates, which will be sent to consulates in Germany,…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, February 9th, 1939
- 1939-Feb-09
Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) requests certificates confirming his life insurance policies. These certificates, which will be sent to consulates in Germany, are to help the emigration process for Bredig's family.
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Affidavit of Support from Ernst M. Alder for Victor Homburger
- 1938-Nov-28
Affidavit of Support from Ernst M. Alder (1906-) for his friend Victor Homburger (1888-1968).
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2 items
Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 2, 1939
- 1939-Jun-02
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides updates to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), on family members in Germany and his own plans to emigrate in the near future.
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3 items
Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 15, 1936
- 1936-Oct-15
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) gives professional and personal advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977). Georg additionally discusses Max's scientific work on carbide and mentions his recent meetings with two foreign…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry
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2 items
Letter from Walther Roth to Georg Bredig, January 1934
- 1934-Jan-18
Walther Roth (1873-1950), a professor of physical chemistry in Braunschweig and specialist in thermochemistry, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for wishing him well on his sixtieth birthday. Roth additionally provides…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Roth, Walter, 1873-1950
- Subject Thermochemistry, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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2 items
Postcard from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, March 1900
- 1900-Mar-28
Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907), a Dutch chemist, thanks Georg Bredig (1864-1944), for allocating laboratory space for their colleague, Mr. Reinderl.
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2 items
Letter from Bernhard Rathke to Georg Bredig, April 1916
- 1916-Apr-02
Bernhard Rathke (1840-1923), a German chemist, asks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to forward a card to Bredig's mother, Ernestine. Rathke expresses the hope that Ernestine's health has improved since her visit with him in…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Rathke, Heinrich Bernhard, 1840-1923
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Rathke, Bernhard, 1840-1923
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Letter from Paul Phillip Homburger, December 4, 1940
- 1940-Dec-05
Paul Homburger provides updates to the Bredig family on the release of the Homburger family from the Gurs Concentration Camp, and their plans to travel to the U.S.A.
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2 items
Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, September 13, 1937
- 1937-Sep-13
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he and his family are looking for suitable accommodations for Bredig…
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Note by Max Bredig regarding correspondence with Georg Bredig, December 1938
- 1938-Dec-08
Max Bredig (1902-1977) records the dates of postcards sent to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in late 1938. Max also notes which ships carried the correspondence.
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2 items
Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 11, 1939
- 1939-Aug-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), for his recent letter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He provides updates on various family members and friends. Georg also mentions worsening…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 11, 1939
- 1939-Mar-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) advises his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to inquire about the publication of his previous scientific work in Germany. Georg also expresses sadness regarding further antisemitic measures under…
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2 items
Portraits of Max Albert Bredig
- After 1940
Two professional portraits of Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, August 18, 1942
- 1942-Aug-18
Ilse Wolfsberg writes to Max Bredig (1902-1977) about sending money to Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), who is in an internment camp in Spain.
- Author Wolfsberg, Ilse
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Wolfsberg, Ilse, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Hochwald, Fritz G., 1897-1968