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Copy of a telegram from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, March 1941

  • 1941-Mar-22 (Received)

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Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) informs her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977) that she and her husband may receive their visas as early as May 9th, 1941. In the meantime, the Homburgers attempt to reserve a
space on a ship for their immigration.

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  • 6.5 in. H x 8.5 in. W
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  • Philip Lee Homburger or Andrew Homburger
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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 7, Folder 24

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Homburger, Marianne. “Copy of a Telegram from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig, March 1941,” March 22, 1941. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 7, Folder 24. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/xbmlmkb.

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