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Max Bredig seated in office

  • After 1937 – before 1949

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Black and white photograph of Max Bredig (1902-1977) seated at a desk in an office at the University of Michigan. Max emigrated from Germany to the United States with the assistance of Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to avoid further persecution under the Third Reich and to begin a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Michigan.

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  • 11.1 cm W x 7.8 cm H
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series IV. Photographic Materials, 1900-1950, undated
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  • Box 19

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“Max Bredig Seated in Office,” n.d. Papers of Max Bredig, Box 19. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8qew1rb.

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