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Letter of condolence from Lotte Kaliski to Max Bredig

  • 1944

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Letter of condolence regarding the death of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Lotte Kaliski to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977).

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Translated 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 8, Folder 37

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Kaliski, Lotte. “Letter of Condolence from Lotte Kaliski to Max Bredig,” 1944. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 8, Folder 37. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/go6n3v9.

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LOTTE KALISKI

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Lieber Herr Bredig!

Ich möchte Ihnen auf diesem Weg meine herzlichste Anteilnahme zu Ihrem schweren Verlust ausdrücken. Bitte übermitteln Sie meine besten Wünsche Ihrer Frau Schwester.

Ihre Lotte Kaliski

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LOTTE KALISKI

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Dear Mr. Bredig,

I would like to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt sympathy for your immense loss. Please convey my best wishes to your sister.

Yours,
Lotte Kaliski

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