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"Talk in Support of Franklin Roosevelt." Page 1. October 28, 1940
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from E.J. Crane, Editor, Chemical Abstracts, to LP RE: Congratulates him on receiving the Nichols medal for 1941. [Letter from LP to Crane November 5, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #68.8, file:(E.J. Crane, 1940)]
  • Letter from EC Watson, CIT to LP RE: Sends notice of LP's appointment to a special committee to consider mechanics of taking care of physical education deficiencies. [Letter from LP to EC Watson November 1, 1940] [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.8]
  • Letter from Fred Allen to LP RE: Asks again about LP's plans to visit Purdue, inquiring as to whether he will be going to the St. Louis A.C.S. meeting. Mentions the possibility of a joint meeting with Sigma Xi. Also mentions that Gilbert is acting-head of the chemistry department at O.S.C. and they should encourage the school to give him the position on a permanent basis, as he deserves. [Letter from LP to Allen December 4, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5.1, file:(Allen, Fred 1924-1940)]
  • Letter from L.A. Kimpton, Dean, Deep Springs, to LP RE: Renews the invitation to LP and family to visit Deep Springs. Requests LP recommend a candidate for a teaching position in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, as Mr. Latavelli will be continuing his graduate work. Describes the position details and mentions that they would like to make this a permanent hiring. (Notes in right margin: “Dear Will: Do you tink that one of our boys would be interested? Linus” “Doescher?”) [Letters from Kimpton to LP June 6, 1940, from LP to Kimpton December 2, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #198.9, file:(Kimpton, L. A.)]
  • Letter from LP to Bert. H. White, Vice-President, Liberty Bank of Buffalo RE: Regrets to say that he has no special information on the problem stated in his letter. [Letter from White to LP October 15, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.8]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. RE: Knows of one man who is deserving of a Fellowship. Will write a supporting letter later. Feels that it would be best to keep the average age of fellowship recipients down. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.16]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Clyde Wehrhaftig, CIT RE: Asks to report to the president of Tau Beta Pi that following the meeting the janitor reported the room had been left in a messy condition. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.8]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett RE: Requests $110 be paid from Rockefeller Fund Molecular Structure to Dr. Chia-Si Lu for services during the month of October. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Edwin T. Reed, Editor of Publications, Oregon State System of Higher Education RE: Thanks Reed for his letter regarding the Nichols medal. [Letter from Reed to LP October 25, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #298.2, File: (Oregon State College/Oregon State University)]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. Everett S. Wallis, Frick Chemical Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University RE: Replies that it was good to learn about the reasons for Dr. Bernstein's change in plans, expresses sympathy, and adds that Wallis should appoint him to his research assistantship if it is convenient for him to do so, as he should not have additional penalties heaped on him. [Letter from Wallis to LP October 16, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.8]
  • Letter from Paul Gale to Caltech RE: Requests information on precious stones for a term paper he is writing. [Letter from Rooke to Gale November 1, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.5, file:(G: Correspondence, 1940)]
  • Letter from Pearce Davies, Jr., to Caltech RE: Requests information on the chemical used in fingerprinting for a term paper on “Criminal Chemistry.” [Letter from Rooke to Davies November 1, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.5, file:(G: Correspondence, 1940)]
  • Writes cheque to "Stewart and Quigley," $0.92. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.015, Folder 3]
  • Writes cheque to “Stewart & Quipley” $0.92 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]