Matthew Rehm Comes to America

Discovery Notebook

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Matthew and Elizabeth Rehm headstone at Weehawken Cemetery in New Jersey.
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Later years
  • Jul 01, 2025

The changing neighborhood in the garment district came to Matthew Rehm’s door when the building…

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The Haymarket Saloon on Sixth Avenue
Family life in New York
  • Jul 01, 2025

This was the neighborhood where the Rehm family grew up in the 1870s and 80s, not in Little…

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory occupied the upper floors of The Asch Building, fronting on Washington Square Park.
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Roots of the garment industry
  • Jul 01, 2025

Matthew the apprentice German tailor arrived into a chaotically growing New York garment…

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The SS Laura passenger manifest misidentified Matthew as Martin Rehm
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Passage to America
  • Jul 01, 2025

I have identified the ship manifest documenting Mathew’s arrival in New York aboard the SS…

Citations

Authors
Stanley L. Ruby(21) Chien-Shiung Wu(18) Emil Jan Konopinski(9) Brice M. Rustad(8) Allan Franklin(7) James S. Allen(7) Richard L. Garwin(4) Harry J. Lipkin(4) E. Ambler(4) R. E. Marshak(4)
Subjects
beta decay theory(21) angular correlation(21) Rustad-Ruby experiment(17) mössbauer effect(17) beta spectrum experiment(14) parity nonconservation(12) Mössbauer spectroscopy(12) V–A theory(8) synchrotron radiation(8) nuclear physics(7)
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