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Letter from Bernard J. Brent to Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer, March 31, 1947

  • 1947-Mar-31

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Letter likely from Bernard J. Brent to his colleague Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer (1899-1957), who worked together as assistants under Fritz Haber (1868-1934). Brent discusses their mutual friends and updates Bonhoeffer on his life and scientific work with hormones.

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  • 18.5 cm. W x 26 cm. H
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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 17

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Brent, Bernard J. “Letter from Bernard J. Brent to Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer, March 31, 1947,” March 31, 1947. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 9, Folder 17. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/9ekmy9g.

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