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Letter from H. Jermain Creighton to Max Bredig, May 20, 1939

  • 1939-May-20

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H. Jermain Creighton, a chemistry professor at Swarthmore College, sends Max Bredig (1902-1977) the address for the Refugee Committee of the Friends Service Committee who may assist Bredig in securing an immigration visa for his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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  • Series II: Sub-Series I. Max Bredig Correspondence File, 1926-1958
  • Series II: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
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  • Box 7, Folder 36

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Creighton, H. Jermain. “Letter from H. Jermain Creighton to Max Bredig, May 20, 1939,” May 20, 1939. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 7, Folder 36. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/hbyt4eo.

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