Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to Al Foxton's Chevron Service for $28.49. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
- Check from AHP to Safeway Stores for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
- Check from AHP to Southern California Edison Company for $64.46. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
- Flyer: The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Regular Meeting, March 16, 1955. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1951-1955), Box #6.006, Folder #6.149]
- Itinerary: FDR Club, Pasadena [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.1]
- Japanese scientists and their work lauded. Asahi Evening News, March 16, 1955, 4. [Filed under LP Publications: 1955p.17]
- Letter from A.C. Parekh, India, to LP RE: Introduces himself to LP. Received his M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Bombay. Describes his post-graduate training at Grant Medical College. Would like to work toward a doctorate in biochemistry at Caltech. Encloses relevant testimonials and certificates. [Letter from LP to Parekh April 7, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1953-1959), #313.3]
- Letter from Dr. P. C. Dutta, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, to LP RE: The students and research workers in Calcutta were impressed by LP's visit. Encloses detailed notes by Hansa Raj Mehta. Requests that LP read the manuscript and respond with suggestions and criticisms. [Letter from LP to Mehta November 29, 1955, Letter from LP to Dutta November 29, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1950-1955), #256.6]
- Letter from Gunnar Bergman to Office of Naval Research RE: Submits a Periodic Status Report for November 1954 through February 1955 for Contract No. N6onr-24432. [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.18]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to LP RE: Thanks LP for his opinion on Mr. Lal. Informs LP that Jim Mathias is back and that no one knows how he got infectious hepatitis. Discusses hiring another man for the office. [Letter from LP to Moe March 14, 1955] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.3]
- Letter from LP to George A.W. Boehm, Managing Editor, Control Engineering, RE: Has been interested in Rashevsky's work for several years but has been disappointed by Rashevsky and his school. It seems that no significant results in mathematics or biology have been produced by Rashevsky. If something significant has come out of Rashevsky's work, LP requests that Boehm let him know. Feels that it might be justified for Rashevsky to receive support for his own work, but not for the Journal of Mathematical Biology. [Letter from Niemann to Boehm February 9, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1955-1959), #341.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor Arthur A. Frost, Chemistry Dept., Northwestern University, RE: Everyone was pleased to have Frost visit the laboratory; wished that he could have stayed longer. AHP and LP were happy to meet Mrs. Frost. [Letter from Frost to LP December 23, 1954] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1935-1956), #128.20]
- Letter from Saul Bass to LP RE: Invites LP to speak at the Fifth International Design Conference which will be held from June 13 to June 18 in Aspen, Colorado. LP's ideas are of interest and importance in relation to the problems of designers. Mentions past speakers. [Letter from Bass to LP April 6, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1936-1973), #185.16]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Ends Lecture Tour," Pasadena (California) Star-News, March 16, 1955. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1951-1955), Box #6.006, Folder #6.149]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Japanese Scientists and Their Work Lauded," Asahi Evening News, March 16, 1955, (two copies). [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1951-1955), Box #6.006, Folder #6.149]
- Telegram from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Company, Publishers, RE: Received galleys up to 124. Two copies of telegram. [Letter from Carlton to Wulf March 9, 1955, Letter from Freeman to LP March 21, 1955] [Filed under LP Books: (College Chemistry: An Introductory Textbook of General Chemistry, Second Edition), #1955b.2]
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