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Telegram from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, November 23, 1939

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Max Bredig (1902-1977) sends a telegram to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), regarding American sponsorship for immigration. He additionally asks his father to inquire about visa possibilities at the Canadian Consulate and to share Viktor Homburger's business connections in New York.

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  • Translated by Jocelyn R. McDaniel
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  • Series I – Georg Bredig Papers, 1891-1944
  • Series I: Sub-Series I. Georg Bredig Subject File, 1900-1944
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  • Box 1, Folder 23

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Bredig, Max Albert. “Telegram from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, November 23, 1939,” November 23, 1939. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 1, Folder 23. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/9ym8zl7.

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Bredig / November 23, 1938

HAYDPLATZ 6
KARLSRUHE – BADEN (GERMANY)

Schritte eingeleitet

VERBINDUNGEN ANGEKNUEPFT (für Bürgschaften)

KLAERUNG ERFORDERT ZEIT

Mitteilt Viktors NEW YORKER BEZIEHUNGEN

ERFRAGET AUCH KANADA KONSUL

DORT ANGEBLICH NEUE MOEGLICHKEITEN

BREDIG, 1437 White str. / 6980

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Bredig / November 23, 1938

HAYDPLATZ 6
KARLSRUHE – BADEN (GERMANY)

Steps taken

CONNECTIONS MADE (for sponsorship)

CLARIFICATION REQUIRES TIME.

Share Viktor’s NEW YORK CONNECTIONS.

INQUIRE WITH THE CANADIAN CONSUL ABOUT NEW POSSIBILITIES THERE.

BREDIG, 1437 White Street / 6980

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