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Letter from Alvin Johnson to Georg Bredig, September 17, 1940

  • 1940-Sep-17

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Alvin Saunders Johnson (1874-1971) thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending information about Alfred Reis (1882-1951). Bredig is trying to get Reis accepted into a program by The New School for Social Research that rescues European refugee scholars.

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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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Johnson, Alvin Saunders. “Letter from Alvin Johnson to Georg Bredig, September 17, 1940,” September 17, 1940. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 9, Folder 4. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/wp5ulde.

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