Activity Listings
- Advice of Charge from First Western Bank and Trust Company for LP/AHP account balance transfer for $2,500.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
- Check from AHP to American Foundation for the Blind for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
- Check from AHP to Mrs. Elizabeth Gillette for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
- First Western Bank Deposit Slip from AHP for $2,500.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
- Letter from Alan G Ward, British Gelatine and Glue Research Association, to LP RE: Asks LP for permission to include his name in the provisional program as giving the Conference Lecture, as well as a title, if possible. [Letter from Ward to LP December 18, 1956, Letter from LP to Ward March 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.25]
- Letter from Arthur B. Simon, W.H. Freeman & Co., to LP RE: Thanks him for the list of corrections to College Chemistry and assures him that they will be made for the next printing. Informs that the new printings of the Malm and Frantz manuals will list atomic weights as decided by the 1956 report of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Handwritten notes in the margins list different page numbers and explain that a carbon copy of a letter was returned to LP. [Filed under LP Books: 1955b.3]
- Letter from Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, to LP RE: Discusses the Interim Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee that has been set for June 9 as well as the meeting with the Board of Trustees the next day. [Letter from LP to Young February 11, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.3]
- Letter from Dr. John T. Edsall, Harvard University, Biological Laboratories, to LP RE: Notifies him that they are looking for a new Chairman of the Board of Tutors in Biochemical Sciences at the University and describes the job requirements. Tells him there are two candidates one of which he knows by the name of Alexander Rich and asks for a recommendation of him. [Letter from LP to Edsall February 4, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Edsall, John T., 1937-1939, 1941, 1945-1946, 1949-1951, 1953-1959, 1965-1968, 1971-1972, 1975, 1978-1979, 1987-1993), #106.5]
- Letter from Dr. Leon J. Epstein, Department of Mental Hygiene, to LP RE: Sends copies of certain information bulletins from his office at Dick Morgan's suggestion. Encloses a copy of a bulletin and will continue to send those which may interest LP. [Letter from LP to Epstein February 1, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966: Box #11.089, Folder #89.13]
- Letter from Dr. Merrill Noble, Department of Psychology, Kansas State College, to LP RE: Thanks him for the effort that he put forth in trying to help him come to Caltech on a NSF Fellowship to study genetics but informs him that he will not be able to come. Explains that he is working on a research project and the person that was to take over fell through and he feels he cannot terminate the project. Comments that he will continue to study genetics during the coming year and hopes to be able to try for a fellowship sometime soon. [Letter from LP to Noble February 4, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1957), #288.1]
- Letter from Gunnar Brandell, Svenska Dagbladet, to LP RE: Hopes that LP's article is completed before the publication deadline. Requests a recent photograph of LP. [Letter from LP to Hernelius November 20, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from J. Hartley Murray, President, Winter Night Club, to LP RE: Invites LP to address the club, speaking about molecular medicine, stating he was recommended by Louis Pino. Provides background, suggests dates, and states the club will pay his travel expenses and an honorarium. Handwritten notes in the margins discuss the details of the event. [Letter from Pino to LP January 30, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.14]
- Letter from James A. Shannon, National Institutes of Health, to LP RE: Invites LP to make a presentation at the National Institutes of Health lecture between April and May. [Letter from LP to Shannon February 7, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.17]
- Letter from LP to Dean of the Graduate School, Brown University, RE: Recommends Mr. James M. Short be accepted into their graduate school. Outlines Mr. Short's career goals, his training, and the activities in which he was involved at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A.W. Hutchison, Acting Head, Department of Chemistry, Penn State University, RE: Recommends Mr. James M. Short be accepted into their graduate school. Outlines Mr. Short's career goals, his training, and the activities in which he was involved at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. F.A. Long, Chairman, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, RE: Recommends Mr. James M. Short be accepted into their graduate school. Outlines Mr. Short's career goals, his training, and the activities in which he was involved at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Graham DuShane, Editor, Science, RE: Apologizes for having kept the paper by Fenne and Nahas for over a month, due to the holidays and to him having been ill. Says his report is on the accompanying sheet. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Organizational Correspondence (Sa-Sc)), Box #374, Folder #374.6]
- Letter from LP to Harold F. Burks, San Gabriel School District, RE: States he is interested in the report among fourth grade pupils and the research he has been carrying on. Thinks the only aspect of their work which may be interesting is that of the states of obtaining information about mental state of individuals through chemical analysis of the urine. States in the future they may extend an investigation to a broad sample of children. [Letter from Burks to LP January 17, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.13]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Gerald B. Evans RE: Appreciates Evans' courtesy in extending the coverage on his ranch property and requests that he renew this policy. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Deer Flat Ranch: Correspondence, 1957-1995), Box #4.047, Folder #47.1]
- Letter from LP to Sir, Office of the Director of Admissions, Johns Hopkins University, RE: Recommends Mr. James M. Short be accepted into their graduate school. Outlines Mr. Short's career goals, his training, and the activities in which he was involved at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to Sir, Office of the Registrar, Rice Institute, RE: Recommends Mr. James M. Short be accepted into their graduate school. Outlines Mr. Short's career goals, his training, and the activities in which he was involved at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to State Department of Agriculture RE: Encloses a check for $4.00 of which $2.00 is for the transfer fee, and the other $2.00 is for the 1957 renewal fee [of cattle brand number 35529]. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Deer Flat Ranch: Correspondence, 1957-1995), Box #4.047, Folder #47.1]
- Letter from William A. Benjamin, Editor, College Department, McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., to LP RE: Discusses the publication of the revision of Quantum Mechanics in 1958. [Filed under LP Books: Unpb.7]
- Note from Clara Cohen to LP RE: Asks where she can go in New York for further information about the theory of molecular disease as a prime cause of mental disturbance. [Letter from LP to Cohen February 8, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.13]
- Note from LP to Self RE: Discusses what items to put into a recommendation letter for James Short. Includes a copy of Short's resume and other background information about himself. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Research Notebook of LP RE: Continuation of his thoughts about ice III from January 20, 1957 pp. 85. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 20R]
- Telegram from J.C. Williams, Atomics International Division of North American Aviation Inc., to LP RE: Informs LP that Robert G. Adler is being considered for a position with the company and has given LP's name as someone who is familiar with his technical qualifications. Asks LP to reply with any information concerning Adler's technical ability, performance, initiative, and personality. Handwritten note on the back by LP indicates that Adler has good training in chemistry and that his record during his two years there was satisfactory but not outstanding. Says that Adler was good in chemical laboratory work, but not as good in theory. [Letter from LP to Williams January 30, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
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