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Note by Max Bredig regarding correspondence with Georg Bredig, December 1938

  • 1938-Dec-08

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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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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Translated by Jocelyn R. McDaniel
  • Transcribed by Jocelyn R. McDaniel
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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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 7, Folder 17

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Bredig, Max Albert. “Note by Max Bredig Regarding Correspondence with Georg Bredig, December 1938,” December 8, 1938. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 7, Folder 17. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/5t4ykz8.

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Dez. 8, 1938 Karte an Vater mit S.S. Aquitana

Dez. 11 Karte an Vater mit S.S. Bremen

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December 8, 1938- Postcard to Father sent on the S.S. Aquitana

December 11 – Postcard to Father sent on the S.S. Bremen

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