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Letter from Georg Bredig to Alvin S. Johnson, September 14, 1940

  • 1940-Sep-14

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Letter from Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to Alvin S. Johnson (1874-1971) concerning Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig praises Reis professionally, calling him one of his most talented associates. Digitized content includes six copies of the typed letter with varying handwritten annotations.

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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: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
  • Series II: Sub-Series I. Max Bredig Correspondence File, 1926-1958
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  • Box 9, Folder 4

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Bredig, Georg. “Letter from Georg Bredig to Alvin S. Johnson, September 14, 1940,” September 14, 1940. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 9, Folder 4. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/px4ksww.

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