Activity Listings
- Bill from Mira Loma Mutual Water Co for $1.74 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Informs him that representatives are needed at the Inaugural ceremonies for James Killian as President of MIT. Informs him of past presidents who live in the area. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Miss Janet Vernon, Secretary, St. Joseph Valley Section. RE: Returns the check for $50.00. Informs her that section money is to be used for necessary operating expenses. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.3]
- Letter from Alice A. Adanalian, Head, Div. of Specialized Personnel, Institute of International Education, to LP RE: States that Dr. Camille Sandorfy will not be able to come to the U.S. as planned because of complications in Iron Curtain countries. States they will have more information in 4 to 6 weeks. [Letter from Alice A. Adanalian to LP January 19, 1949, note from Dr. Camille Sandorfy to LP March 4, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.2]
- Letter from Charles Newton to LP RE: Suggests that they outline the research study proposed by Clark and Duwez on titanium base alloys to the Kennecott Copper Corporation. [Letter from LP to Mr. Newton March 7, 1949] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.2]
- Letter from D.H. Killeffer to LP RE: Sends directions to the Chemists' Club in New York City for the luncheon on March 11th. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #71.2, file:(Climax Molybdenum Company, 1948-1949)]
- Letter from Dr. David Harker, Research Laboratory, General Electric, to LP RE: States it has been some time since they have written each other, but that he would like to resume correspondence. Writes to inquire if his former student, Dr. John S. Kasper could come and visit LP and Cal Tech on March 24, preceding the ACS meeting in San Francisco. Asks if LP would be able to stop and see him in Schenectady on his return trip from his lecture at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. [Letter from LP to Harker March 8, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #151.10, file:(Harker, David)]
- Letter from Henry Eyring, Dean, Graduate School, University of Utah to LP RE: Requests information about financial aid for Mr. Ting Chang Kwoh who is finishing his PhD and would like to do research at CIT. [Memo RE: Kwoh February 18, 1949, Letter from LP to Eyring March 8, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.14, file:(K: Correspondence, 1949)]
- Letter from LP to D.H. Killeffer RE: Requests a grant of $10,000 from the Climax Molybdenum Company for research into the structural chemistry of molybdenum. Included is a detailed grant request three pages long. [Letter from Linz to LP April 1, 1949, Letter from Killeffer to LP March 12, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #71.2, file:(Climax Molybdenum Company, 1948-1949)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Frank Aydelotte, Institute for Advanced Study. RE: Is looking forward to seeing him. Informs him of an approximate arrival time. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Helen S. French RE: Thanks her for the birthday greetings and accepting her appointment to the ACS Council Committee on Chemical Education. Sends family news and mentions that he and AHP will likely be at the Atlantic City ACS meeting in September. Adds that he has been so busy that he has not finished his second book on Elementary Chemistry. [Note from French to LP February 25, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #121.4, file:(French, Helen)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Kurt G. Stern, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. RE: Is pleased to see the program for the symposium. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to George Kistiakowsky of Harvard. LP is requesting Kistiakowsky's opinion on the value of the energy of dissociation of cyanogen into cyanide radicals. LP also states that he is sure that the value for the sublimation of carbon is not correct. [Kistiakowsky's reply March 31, 1949]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Lester Berkowitz. RE: Declines the invitation for dinner as his wife would not be able to attend. Wishes to be informed if she would be allowed to attend. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Secretary to LP, to College Department. RE: Requests a change in reservations for LP and AHP. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Theodore M. Switz to LP RE: Informs that Professor TR Hogness suggested he may be interested in seeing what use was bad of the editorial he wrote in the January 3rd edition of Chemical and Engineering News. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.2]
- Letter to LP from Hannah Dorner regarding the quarterly meeting of the National Board of Directors that will be held in conjunction with the Cultural and Scientific Peace Conference. [Filed under LP Peace: Assorted Peace Groups, (Na-On): Box #4.013 Folder #13.4]
- Letter to LP from Hugh S. Taylor of Princeton RE: Discusses the reasons for reexamining the SSRC-NRC fellowship application of Dr. Ralph Spitzer. [Letter from LP to Oppenheimer February 28, 1949] [Letter from Oppenheimer to LP March 5, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #296.1, File: (Oppenheimer, J. Robert)]
- Note from Mac [Dr. J.D. McCullough] to LP RE: Thanks him for his comments on the manuscript, telling him about his plans to rewrite it. Discusses LP's presidency in the ACS. [Letters from LP to McCullough February 28, 1949, from Wulf to McCullough March 9, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #245.4, file:(McCullough, J.D.)]
- Program: “Caltech Players Present: Maid in the Iceplant”, California Tech, March 3, 1949. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.32]
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