Karl Vossler (1872-1949), a German linguist and scholar of Romance languages at the University of Munich, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his rector's speech "Denkmethoden der Chemie" (Methods of Thought in…

Johannes Stark (1874-1957), a German physicist and the 1919 winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for recommending a colleague for a professional opportunity. Stark mentions although the…

Ernest Solvay (1838-1922), a Belgian chemist, thanks Georg Bredig for his correspondence and expresses his mutual sadness about the travesties of the First World War.

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) asks his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), if he should send Max's books and scientific journals to the U.S.A. Georg additionally offers Max practical advice on living in a cold climate and provides…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses financial matters with his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), and mentions increasing antisemitism in the scientific community.

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides feedback on an offer that his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), has received to work in Sweden with the Swedish chemist, Olof Arrhenius (1895-1977). Olof Arrhenius was the oldest son of…

Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907, a Dutch chemist, requests that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provide the results of an experiment performed at his laboratory in Leipzig.

Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907), a Dutch chemist, updates Georg Bredig (1869-1944) on recent scientific studies of solid, liquid, and vapor phases.

Affidavits of support from Otto C. Warburg for Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) and her husband Victor Homburger (1888-1968).

A group portrait of the attendees of a retirement celebration in Karlsruhe, Germany. Notably pictured is Georg Bredig (1868-1944), second row seated, seventh from left, and Max Bredig (1902-1977), back row standing,…

Carl H. Pforzheimer & Company writes to the American Consul General in Marseilles, France, confirming that Otto C. Warburg is a salaried employee of the company. This letter was sent in tandem with Warburg's affidavit…

Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) asks the British Consul to allow intermediary admission to England while his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), waits for his immigration visa to the United States. Max tells the British…

Affidavit submission from Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his father Georg Bredig (1868-1944). In the letter Max explains that his father is a professor of Physical Chemistry in Germany and how many people will be grateful…

Affidavit submission from Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) and her husband, Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) . In the letter Bredig explains how close he and his sister are and how he…

Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) requests certificates confirming the amounts of his United States saving bonds from the United States Treasury Department. These certificates, which will be sent to consulates in Germany,…

Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) requests certificates confirming his life insurance policies. These certificates, which will be sent to consulates in Germany, are to help the emigration process for Bredig's family.

Affidavit of Support from Ernst M. Alder (1906-) for his friend Victor Homburger (1888-1968).

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) provides updates to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), on family members in Germany and his own plans to emigrate in the near future.

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) gives professional and personal advice to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977). Georg additionally discusses Max's scientific work on carbide and mentions his recent meetings with two foreign…

Walther Roth (1873-1950), a professor of physical chemistry in Braunschweig and specialist in thermochemistry, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for wishing him well on his sixtieth birthday. Roth additionally provides…

Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907), a Dutch chemist, thanks Georg Bredig (1864-1944), for allocating laboratory space for their colleague, Mr. Reinderl.

Bernhard Rathke (1840-1923), a German chemist, asks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to forward a card to Bredig's mother, Ernestine. Rathke expresses the hope that Ernestine's health has improved since her visit with him in…

Paul Homburger provides updates to the Bredig family on the release of the Homburger family from the Gurs Concentration Camp, and their plans to travel to the U.S.A.

Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he and his family are looking for suitable accommodations for Bredig…

Max Bredig (1902-1977) records the dates of postcards sent to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in late 1938. Max also notes which ships carried the correspondence.