The German Consulate in Cleveland, Ohio informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his German passport cannot be extended until a confirmation has arrived from Germany. The validity of Max Bredig's German passport was likely…

Paul Homburger (1882-1965) describes the two groups of people that are permitted to leave the Gurs concentration camp in France.

Ilse Wolfsberg updates Franz Friedrich Nord (1889-1973) on the immigration case of her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), who is interned at the Miranda de Ebro Camp in Spain. She additionally asks Nord if he would be…

Ernst Cohen (1869-1944), a Dutch chemist, writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and recommends a French publication to read for Bredig's work on platinum.

Julius Thomsen (1826-1909), a Danish chemist famous for determining the amount of heat absorbed in many chemical reactions, provides information on the enthalpy of neutralization for different acids, salts, and metals.

Eduard Buchner (1860-1917), a German chemist and zymologist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1907, discusses his work on enzymes in a letter to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Buchner additionally expresses his…

Otto Bütschli (1848-1920), a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for attending a celebration to unveil his commemorative bust.

Moritz Straus provides information to Max Bredig (1902-1977) on how to send financial assistance to Max's sister and brother-in-law, Marianne and Viktor Homburger, who are interned in the Gurs concentration camp in…

Alfred Coehn (1863-1938), a German physicist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for his moral support and provides an update on his current research dealing with protons in various metals.

Walther Hempel (1851-1916), a German chemist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his habilitation thesis "Anorganische Fermente" (Inorganic Ferments). In many Germanophone countries, a habilitation is a…

In a postcard to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), Fritz Haber (1868-1934), a German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, discusses the platinum potentials of…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides professional advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), who recently emigrated from Germany to the United States to work at the University of Michigan. Georg additionally mentions…

Siegmund Gabriel (1851-1924), a German chemist, provides information on a salt compound to his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

In a letter to his family, Max Bredig (1902-1977 ) describes his insecurity and future employment prospects after receiving news that he will likely be ousted from his position as a chemist at Bavarian Nitrogen Works…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) asks his colleague about a chemical substance.

Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) offers words of encouragement to her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and describes her family life in Karlsruhe, Germany in late 1937.

Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) inquires about the well-being of her father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), after his arrival in New York in early 1940. She additionally discusses the status of her family's affidavits of…

After being freed from the Gurs internment camp in France, Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) write a joint letter to Max Bredig (1902-1977) and Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from Lisbon,…

Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), who are interned in the Gurs concentration camp in France, thank Max Bredig (1902-1977) and Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending them food parcels. They…

Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) asks her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about financial support for their father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Georg, who recently fled Nazi-occupied Germany, is currently a refugee in the…

Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt (1857-1937), an Austrian chemist who worked in Norway, provides a scientific reference to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and describes the negative impact of the First World War on his university.

Heinrich Goldschmidt (1857-1937), an Austrian chemist working in Norway, thanks Georg Bredig (1864-1944) for his holiday greetings and discusses the difficulty of understanding a scientific treatise.

Adolf Heilberg (1858-1938), a respected lawyer and peace activist, tells Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that he is pleased of Bredig's support for peace developments in the international community. Heilberg additionally…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) inquires about the well-being of his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), in the United States and provides updates on his life in Germany as conditions deteriorate for German Jews under the Third…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) encourages his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to continue helping their extended family members emigrate from Nazi Germany but to prioritize the Homburger family. Georg additionally asks Max about…