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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, April 21, 1938
Box 8, Folder 21- 1938-Apr-21
Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986), and brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), on his personal and professional life at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor in the spring…
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Letter from Marianne and Viktor Homburger to Max Bredig, June 11, 1939
Box 8, Folder 21- 1939-Jun-11
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) wish Max Bredig (1902-1977) happy birthday and provide updates on their life in Germany.
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, June 5, 1927
Box 8, Folder 10- 1928-Jun-05
Fritz Haber (1868-1934) explains the professional aspects of a new position working in X-ray research, which Max Bredig (1902-1977) will undertake at his research institute in Berlin.
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, May 9, 1927
Box 8, Folder 10- 1927-May-09
Fritz Haber (1868-1934) informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that his fellowship application to work in California has been turned down by the Rockefeller Foundation. He subsequently mentions other professional opportunities…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, August 5, 1937
Box 8, Folder 1- 1937-Aug-03
Max Bredig (1902-1977) preliminarily accepts the fellowship offered by the University of Michigan for the 1937/1938 academic year. He additionally expresses gratitude to his mentor, Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), for…
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, July 11, 1937
Box 8, Folder 1- 1937-Jul-11
Kasimir Fajans, a professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor who fled Europe with the rise of the Third Reich, offers his former mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), a fellowship to conduct research at…
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Letter from Gustav Kortüm to Georg Bredig
Box 5, Folder 7- 1931-Feb-05
Gustav Kortüm (1904-1990), a German physical chemist, electrochemist, and former doctoral student of Georg Bredig (1868-1944), discusses a scientific collaboration with his mentor.
- Author Kortüm, Gustav
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Kortüm, Gustav, 1904-1990, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemistry
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Excerpt from a letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, February 12, 1931
Box 5, Folder 7- 1931-Feb-12
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), about experimental results found in the dissertation of Georg Bredig's doctoral student, Gustav Kortüm (1904-1990).
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, February 12, 1931
Box 5, Folder 7- 1931-Feb-12
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), about experimental results found in the dissertation of Georg Bredig's doctoral student, Gustav Kortüm (1904-1990).
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Georg Bredig
Box 2, Folder 42- 1924-Sep-21
Alfred Reis (1882-1951), an Austrian physicist, informs his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), that he sent him an overview of useful methods for X-ray technology. Reis additionally mentions scientific projects he…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
- Subject Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, X-rays, Germany--Karlsruhe
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Recommendation Letter from Kasimir Fajans for Max Bredig, September 2, 1927
Box 7, Folder 38- 1927-Sep-02
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) writes a letter of recommendation to the German Science Funding Association on behalf of Max Bredig (1902-1977) for a scientific grant. The funding will allow Max Bredig to work in Kasimir…
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry
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Letter from Max Bredig to Paul Mangold, July 9, 1949
Box 7, Folder 32- 1949-Jul-09
Max A. Bredig (1902-1977) thanks Paul Mangold for giving a speech in memory of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) at the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the Karlsruhe Chemical Society in 1949. Max Bredig additionally conveys…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Mangold, Paul
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Mangold, Paul, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, May 8 , 1940
Box 7, Folder 20- 1940-May-08
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1987), and his brother-in-law, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), that he is sending them a new affidavit for the purpose of immigrating to the United…
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2 items
Letter from Richard Anschütz to Georg Bredig
Box 1, Folder 2- 1899-Feb-19
Richard Anschütz (1852-1937), a German organic chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Bonn, corresponds with Georg Bredig (1868-1944) regarding the preparation of maleic acid esters.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Anschütz, Richard 1852-1937
- Subject Anschütz, Richard 1852-1937, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemistry
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4 items
Letter from Marianne Homburger to Max Bredig
Box 8, Folder 21- Circa 1937
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) wishes her brother, Max Bredig (1902-1977), a happy birthday and asks what he would like for a gift. She additionally requests that he contact her acquaintance, Mrs. Raffael, who would…
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2 items
Letter from Marianne Homburger to Georg Bredig, December 10, 1939
Box 8, Folder 19- 1939-Dec-10
Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) informs her father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), of the affidavits of support that she and her family will need to provide to the American consulate to immigrate to the United States. She…
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Envelope addressed to Georg Bredig from the Chemisches Institut der Universität Zurich
Box 1, Folder 2- 1913-Jan-06
An envelope addressed to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) from the Chemisches Institut der Universität Zurich.
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Contributor Universität Zürich
- Subject Universität Zürich, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Werner, Alfred, 1866-1919
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Letter from Philippe A. Guye to Georg Bredig
Box 2, Folder 27- 1908-Apr-09
Phillippe Guye (1862-1922), a Swiss chemist, asks Georg Bredig (1866-1944) to inform him when his review of a work on catalysis will be ready.
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Letter from Philippe A. Guye to Georg Bredig
Box 2, Folder 27- 1908-Apr-05
Phillippe Guye (1862-1922), a Swiss chemist, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of standards for writing a literature review for his scientific journal.
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Portrait of August Friedrich Horstmann
Box 4, Folder 41- Undated
Black and white printed portrait of August Friedrich Horstmann (1842-1929), a German physical chemist who worked in the field of thermodynamics.
- Printer Meisenbach Riffarth & Company
- Publisher Engelmann, Wilhelm, 1808-1878
- Subject Meisenbach Riffarth & Company
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Newspaper article from the "Jüdische Nachrichten Blatt", January 20, 1939
Box 4, Folder 24- 1939-Jan
This article from the German-language periodical "Jüdische Nachrichten Blatt" describes the possibility of new immigration policies for German and Central European Jews in Canada in the winter of 1939.
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2 items
Prof. Einstein wehrt sich
- "Professor Einstein defends himself"
Box 5, Folder 2- 1933-Jan-03
In this propagandistic opinion piece from a German newspaper based in Karlsruhe, the writer states that an American women's organization was right to reject Albert Einstein's visit to the United States and subtly…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, November 9, 1937
Box 1, Folder 22- 1937-Nov-09
After immigrating to the United States in the fall of 1937 upon the invitation of Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), Max Bredig (1902-1977) updates his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on his professional and social life at…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, April 3, 1936
Box 1, Folder 22- 1936-Apr-03
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs his father that his company is aware of his Jewish heritage and will likely terminate him because it. He additionally describes his efforts to procure employment elsewhere and mentions the…
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Letter to Max Bredig, February 18, 1941
Box 8, Folder 38- 1941-Feb-18
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Max Bredig (1902-1977) receive a letter from their relative, Lis, in London thanking them for their friendship and willingness to help her family. She additionally discusses the well-being…