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Letter from Karl Vossler to Georg Bredig, January 1927
Box 2, Folder 61- 1927-Jan-25
Karl Vossler (1872-1949), a German linguist and scholar of Romance languages at the University of Munich, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his rector's speech "Denkmethoden der Chemie" (Methods of Thought in…
- Author Vossler, Karl, 1872-1949
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Vossler, Karl, 1872-1949, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Speeches
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3 items
Letter from Johannes Stark to Georg Bredig, September 1913
Box 2, Folder 53- 1913-Sep-06
Johannes Stark (1874-1957), a German physicist and the 1919 winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for recommending a colleague for a professional opportunity. Stark mentions although the…
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Letter from Ernest Solvay to Georg Bredig, May 1918
Box 2, Folder 50- 1918-May-25
Ernest Solvay (1838-1922), a Belgian chemist, thanks Georg Bredig for his correspondence and expresses his mutual sadness about the travesties of the First World War.
- Author Solvay, Ernest, 1838-1922
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Solvay, Ernest, 1838-1922, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, World War (1914-1918)
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, November 20, 1937
Box 7, Folder 13- 1937-Nov-20
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) asks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), if he should send Max's books and scientific journals to the U.S.A. Georg additionally offers Max practical advice on living in a cold climate and provides…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Periodicals, Jews, German
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 14, 1935
Box 7, Folder 11- 1935-Feb-14
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses financial matters with his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and mentions increasing antisemitism in the scientific community.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Third Reich, Antisemitism, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 6, 1936
Box 7, Folder 12- 1936-Aug-06
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides feedback on an offer that his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), has received to work in Sweden with the Swedish chemist, Olof Arrhenius (1895-1977). Olof Arrhenius was the oldest son of…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich
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Letter from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, January 1901
Box 2, Folder 43- 1901-Jan-07
Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907, a Dutch chemist, requests that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provide the results of an experiment performed at his laboratory in Leipzig.
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Letter from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, April 1905
Box 2, Folder 43- 1905-Apr-14
Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907), a Dutch chemist, updates Georg Bredig (1869-1944) on recent scientific studies of solid, liquid, and vapor phases.
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4 items
Affidavits of Support from Otto C. Warburg for Victor and Marianne Homburger
Box 7, Folder 19- 1940-Nov-13
Affidavits of support from Otto C. Warburg for Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) and her husband Victor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Group portrait at Professor K. Hess' retirement party
Box 18, Folder 2- 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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Letter from Carl H. Pforzheimer & Co. the American Consul General, Marseilles, France
Box 7, Folder 19- 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
Box 7, Folder 19- 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
Box 7, Folder 19- 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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Letter from Max Bredig to the American consul, Stuttgart, December 20, 1938
Box 7, Folder 19- 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
Box 7, Folder 19- 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
Box 7, Folder 19- 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
Box 7, Folder 19- 1938-Nov-28
Affidavit of Support from Ernst M. Alder (1906-) for his friend Victor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 2, 1939
Box 7, Folder 15- 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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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 15, 1936
Box 7, Folder 12- 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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Letter from Walther Roth to Georg Bredig, January 1934
Box 2, Folder 44- 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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Postcard from Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom to Georg Bredig, March 1900
Box 2, Folder 43- 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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Letter from Bernhard Rathke to Georg Bredig, April 1916
Box 2, Folder 40- 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
Box 8, Folder 20- 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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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, September 13, 1937
Box 8, Folder 1- 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
Box 7, Folder 17- 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.