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Draft of a telegram written by Max Bredig

  • Circa 1941

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Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a telegraph to his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986), who is interned in Gurs, France. Bredig mentions Marianne's immigration, the addresses of their mutual friends, and incoming packages.

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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 7, Folder 24

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Bredig, Max Albert. “Draft of a Telegram Written by Max Bredig,” circa 1941. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 7, Folder 24. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/wkl6ip5.

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