Activity Listings
- Carbon copy of list forwarded from Caltech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College. [List from Wulf to Roth February 9, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter (2 copies) from Priscilla Roth, Secretary to LP to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP at Caltech RE: Asks for a copy of LP's Richards Medal paper and the Rochester reprints, needs the contribution number, and says LP wants her to send it by Navy Air Mail. (Post-script in pencil at the bottom) [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Council Policy Committee. RE: Informs them that it will not be possible for the new Council to be elected and organized enough to assume all of its responsibilities in connection with plans for the next meeting. Solicits specific instructions for the first 1948 meeting. Informs them of the date of the next meeting. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.003 Folder #3.4]
- Letter from Dr. C.R. Harington, National Institute for Medical Research to LP RE: Confirms his visit to the National Institute for Medical Research, gives the details of the car that will meet him, and hopes he can stay for lunch. [Letter from Roth to Harington February 10, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from Dr. Jerry Donahue to LP RE: Discusses an article on Clathrate compounds in the January 10 issue of Nature. Goes on to discuss his own current research with threonine. [Letter from LP to Donahue February 16, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #96.10, file:(Donohue, Jerry, 1948, 1954-1955, 1957-1958, 1961-1963, 1965-1968, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980, 1982)]
- Letter from H. N. Spalding to LP RE: Says his friend mentioned LP was at Oxford and thought they should meet, invites him to dinner the next Sunday at Brasenose, and tells him to wear a dinner jacket. (Note at top in pencil: “Ans'd - can't do it”) [Letter from Spalding to LP February 20, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from LP to Dean E.C. Watson, Caltech RE: Explains that he has talked with Loria about his visit to America and he has managed enough money to pay for most of his costs, and how Loria wants to attend seminars and find out about what has been going on in science. Tells about how Loria seems, and how is head of the physics department at the new Polish University in Breslan. Mentions that he himself has been doing well as about 300 people attend his lectures regularly and they have a house. Adds that he is trying to get some information about a good young mathematician. [Letter from Watson to LP February 12, 191948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.16]
- Letter from LP to Gerald Bailey, Director, National Peace Council, RE: Regrets he will be unable to attend the Study Conference of the National Peace Council on April 16-19 as he will be in Paris for scientific meetings. [Letters from Bailey to LP February 5, 1948, February 12, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #287.15, file:(N: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Thanks him for his note. Informs him of his life in England. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952: Box #14.014 Folder #14.3]
- Letter from LP to Professor A. R. Ubbelohde, Queen's University, Belfast RE: Says he hopes to come to Belfast in June as there is no time before his Scotland trip, wonders if there is any scientific activity in early August, and says they have been changing their plans as they involved too much traveling. [Letters from Ubbelohde to LP February 3, 1948, February 17, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- List of mail forwarded from Caltech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College. [Carbon sent back from Roth to Wulf (undated, so below)] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Note from A. D. Gardner, Oxford, to LP RE: Thanks him for the papers he sent. Comments on the readability and interest of the papers. Adds that he is glad that LP and others are pushing forward in the field of physical chemistry. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.12, file:(G: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Note: PCA letter, Harlow Shapley, 1/29/48; 2/9/48 regional chairmanship Vernon H. Cheldelin, ACS convention chairman, Oregon Section, Oregon State College *ACS, 1/31/48, letter and list of Councilors for nomination (crossed out) (Note in upper left: All O.K.) Same note, ACS not crossed out
- Typescript: Shortening of Bonds in Fluorine Compounds [Filed under LP Manuscripts, 1948a.1]
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February
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