Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. Donald F. Adams, Washington State Institute of Technology, to LP . RE: Adams expresses his approval for LP's "General Chemistry," saying that the discussions of electro negativity and hydrogen bonds were particularly helpful. He points out some small discrepancies he noticed within the text, and asks if answers are available to the problems in the book. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
- Letter from Gertrude C. Marsh (Mrs. Daniel Marsh) to Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. Writes that she is now receiving the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Thanks them for Dr. Einstein's article "Atomic War or Peace," and requests several more copies to distribute. [Letter from Ray to Marsh, February 18, 1947]. LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.4 Letter from Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists to Caroline Marshall. Thanks her for her donation and support of the work of the committee. LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.4
- Letter from J.D. Cockcroft to LP RE: Cockcroft looks forward to having LP visit on Monday, March 22nd. Invites LP to stay for dinner afterwards and come to a party at his home as well. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.16]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Miller W. Swaney, Esso Laboratories. RE: Believes it is possible to accept his invitation. Informs him of when he will be on the East coast. Two copies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.003 Folder #3.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Norman Davidson RE: Suggests that Davidson only continue the ONR contract if he has an interest in the project and can obtain a suitable assistant. Discusses suggestions for the freshman chemistry labs at Caltech. Also discusses Sullivan's current work with the radioactive exchange of bromine atoms and CCl3Br and Maun's work with rhenium. [Letter from Davidson to LP March 2, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #89.9, file:(Davidson, Norman, 1948, 1964, 1967-1968, 1982, 1987, 1989, 1994)]
- Letter from LP to Edw. A. O'Neal, Jr., Esq., RE: Regrets he will be unable to visit at this time due to his numerous speaking obligations. [Letter from O'Neal to LP March 9, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.15, file:(M: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from LP to George Beadle RE: Sends news from Oxford, agrees with Beadle about Northrup, and concurs that Warren go ahead with the request to the Rockefeller Foundation Trustees, as they need funds for new buildings. [Letter from Beadle to LP March 1, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #27.2, file:(Beadle, George W., 1947, 1951-1968, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1990)]
- Letter from LP to R.E. Sinfield RE: LP explains that he is enclosing a check to cover the cost of the balance of the tickets to Paris. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.27]
- Letter from Priscilla Roth, Secretary to LP to the General Secretary, The Chemical Society RE: Says LP accepts the Vice-Chancellor's invitation to tea in the The Hall of Christ Church on Thursday, March 18th at 4:30 p.m. (The invitation card is attached) [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, with memo RE: Asks them to let her know if the number of reprints ordered has changed. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Manuscript Notes: “Intermetallic Compounds” [Filed under LP Science: Materials re: Electron Theory and the Structure of Metals and Intermetallic Compounds, 1945-1959: Box #5.002 Folder #2.16]
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