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Postcard of Lake Zürich to Georg Bredig

  • 1919-Oct-08

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Postcard of Seeuferanlagen (which translates to English as lakeshore sites) on Lake Zürich. The sender, E. Rotthard, thanks Georg Bredig for sending him his paper on catalysts.

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  • 14 cm W x 9 cm H
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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 IV – Photographic Materials, 1894-1930
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  • Box 22

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Rotthard, E. “Postcard of Lake Zürich to Georg Bredig,” October 8, 1919. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 22. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/axnofsg.

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ZÜRICH. SEEFELDQUAI

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(left side)

Zürich. 8. X. 1919.

Verehrter Herr Kollege,

Ich danke Ihnen verbindlich für Ihren schönen Artikel „Katalyse“. Er ist knapp und doch vollständig, daher vorbildlich.

Mit hochachtungsvollem herz. Gruss
Ihr E. Rotthard

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Herrn Professor Dr. G. Bredig
Karlsruhe i.B.
Wendtstrasse 19

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ZURICH. SEEFELDQUAI

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Zurich. 8 October 1919

Dear Colleague,

Thank you very much for your wonderful article “Catalysis.” It is brief yet thorough, and thus exemplary.

Sincerely,
E. Rotthard

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Professor Dr. G. Bredig
Karlsruhe in Baden
Wendtstrasse 19

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