Universität Heidelberg
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert K. Wismer Collection of Chemical Museum Slides
Collection
Identifier: 2006-501
Abstract
A series of slides of scientific apparatus, laboratories, and other objects related to the history of chemistry in the collections of European science and technology museums. The slides were taken by Robert K. Wismer in the spring of 2000 while on sabbatical from Millersville University.
Dates:
February-March 2000
Found in:
Science History Institute Archives
The Papers of Georg and Max Bredig
Collection
Identifier: 2019-011
Abstract
This collection of mixed media contains manuscripts, photographs, publications, artifacts and works of art collected and owned by Georg and Max Bredig. The collection documents Georg Bredig’s scientific training and rise to prominence as a gifted physical chemist in pre-World War II Germany. In contrast, the scope of the collection takes a dramatic shift after the Nazi rise to power in 1933. As a result of Bredig’s Jewish descent, his scientific career and very way of life was...
Dates:
1891-1968; Majority of material found within Bulk 1894-1944
Found in:
Science History Institute Archives