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Postcard from Otto Dimroth to Georg Bredig, October 1917

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Postcard from Otto Dimroth (1872-1940) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in which he thanks Bredig for his words of congratulations.

Otto Dimroth, the father of chemist Karl Dimroth (1910-1995), was a German scientist. He is the inventor of the Dimroth Condenser and discovered the Dimroth rearrangement reaction.

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  • 3.5 in. H x 5.5 in. W
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Translated by Jocelyn R. McDaniel
  • Transcribed by Jocelyn R. McDaniel
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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  • Series I – Georg Bredig Papers, 1891-1944
  • Series I: Sub-Series I. Georg Bredig Subject File, 1900-1944
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  • Box 2, Folder 28

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Dimroth, Otto. “Postcard from Otto Dimroth to Georg Bredig, October 1917,” 1917. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 2, Folder 28. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/dnqvob8.

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Königreich Bayern
Postkarte

Herrn Professor Dr. G. Bredig
Karlsruhe i.B.

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München, 8 Okt. 1917

Sehr geehrter Herr Kollege!

Vielen Dank für Ihre freundlichen Glückwünsche, die mich erfreuten und beste Grüsse.

Ihr ergebener
O. Dimroth

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Kingdom of Bavaria
Postcard

Professor Dr. G. Bredig
Karlsruhe in Baden

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Munich, 8 October 1917

Dear Colleague,

Many thanks for your kind words of congratulations, which delighted me. Best regards.

Yours faithfully,
O. Dimroth

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