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Letter from Max Bredig to Hugh Stott Taylor, April 25, 1944

  • 1944-Apr-25

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Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) tells Hugh Stott Taylor (1890-1974) that his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) has passed away. Bredig thanks Taylor for helping his father obtain a position at Princeton University which was the key to him being able to leave Europe.

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  • Series II: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
  • Series II: Sub-Series I. Max Bredig Correspondence File, 1926-1958
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  • Box 8, Folder 37

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Bredig, Max Albert. “Letter from Max Bredig to Hugh Stott Taylor, April 25, 1944,” April 25, 1944. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 8, Folder 37. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/1bdfuh2.

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