Activity Listings
- Check from LP to American Association of Scientific Workers for $15.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
- Check from LP to Beatrice Wulf for $200.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
- Check from LP to The Macmillan Co. for $16.38. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
- Letter from Alexander Rich, National Institutes of Health, to LP RE: The framework of the three chain collagen model is derived directly from the polyglycine II lattice by simply removing three adjoining chains in a compact group. Since polyglycine III is trigonal, there are two ways of selecting a compact group of three chains, which are shown on the enclosed figure. [Letter from Alexander Rich to LP April 1, 1957] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.4]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf to J. Hartley Murray, President, Winter Night Club RE: Thanks him for sending the announcements and for offering to meet LP and AHP. Informs him of their plans for travel and states that he does not need to meet them. [Letter from Mr. Murray to LP April 16, 1957, Letter from Dean Pino to LP May 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.14]
- Letter from LP to A. I. Oparin, Institute of Biochemistry, RE: Writes that he has completed his manuscript and will be sending it within a few days. Asks again if his traveling expenses can be covered by his royalties from the books translated into Russian. [Letter from Oparin to LP December 1, 1956, Letter from Oparin to LP May 8, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.1]
- Letter from LP to Charles Huggins, University of Chicago, RE: Accepts Huggins' invitation to dinner and suggests April 23 as a possible date. Asks him to send a letter with more details. [Letter from Huggins to LP April 15, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.16]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harold Geist, Clinical Psychologist RE: Comments that if he has any new medical discoveries that would be of interest to the readers of MD he will let either him or the editor know about them. Explains that he is actually on the Advisory Board of the magazine but has not seen any issues yet. [Letter from Dr. Geist to LP April 15, 1957, Letter from Dr. Geist to LP April 29, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1957), #257.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. James J. Waring, The Colorado Foundation for Research in Tuberculosis RE: Expresses disappointment that Waring is sick. [Note from Dr. Waring to LP April 12, 1957, Letter from LP to Professor Puck April 18, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.15]
- Letter from LP to Dr. L. Rajchman RE: Suggests that Professor Edward B. Lewis write a chapter on the genetic effect of radiation. Tells Rajchman that he himself has been working during recent years on the molecular basis of disease, but nothing dealing with radiation. Says that he could prepare for him a general paper on abnormal molecules in relation to disease. [Handwritten note from Rajchman to LP, April 1, 1957] [Handwritten note from Rajchman to LP, April 24, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R:Correspondence, 1955-1959), #341.3]
- Letter from LP to Mrs. Virginia Pulliam McVicker RE: LP will be out of town until after May 5th so he cannot give her an interview at that time. LP is interested in her book but his experience is far from the field so he doesn't think there would be much use in her talking with him. Encloses a reprint for her. [Letter from McVicker to LP April 11, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1956: Box #11.089, Folder 89.7]
- Letter from LP to Professor Alekxandr Ivanovich Oparin RE: Notifies him that his manuscript for the symposium on the origin of life is completed and will be sent to him soon. Asks some questions about his visit, specifically regarding the dates he and AHP will be there and where the money will come from to cover travel expenses. [Letter from LP to Professor Oparin May 8, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oparin, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1956-1959, 1964, 1967-1970, 1972), #295.7]
- Letter from LP to Professor Emil M. Mrak, Chairman, Department of Food Technology, University of California RE: Recommends Dr. Richard A. Bernhard for an assistant professorship at the University of California, Davis. Provides background on his studies at CIT and comments that he is very personable, has high principles, and would make a great teacher. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1957), #257.2]
- Letter from LP to Professor R.S. Nyholm, Department of Chemistry, University of London RE: Suggests that they schedule his talk for 4:15 on Friday May 24, thus giving him enough time to see the Institute before he talks. Discusses the possibility of taking a trip to his and AHP's ranch on the coast for the rest of his visit. [Letter from LP to Professor Nyholm January 17, 1957, Letter from Professor Nyholm to LP February 14, 1957, Letter from LP to Professor Nyholm March 27, 1957, Note from Professor Nyholm to LP April 3, 1957, Note from Professor Nyholm to LP April 11, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Nyholm, Ronald Sydney, 1948, 1957-1958, 1960-1961, 1968), #279.7]
- Letter from LP to Professor Theodore T. Puck, Head, Department of Biophysics, University of Colorado Medical Center RE: Notifies him of his travel plans from Colorado Springs to Denver and requests that if possible the Biology seminar lecture be rescheduled to Wednesday instead of Thursday. [Letter from LP to Dr. Waring April 18, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.15]\
- Letter from LP, to Dr. Cyrill Brosset, Chalmers Tekniska Högskola RE: Responds to Dr. Brosset's inquiry on visiting Cal Tech, stating that LP would be pleased for him to come either day that he is going to be in the southern California area. [Letter from Dr. Brosset to LP April 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
- Letter from Syuzo Seki, Osaka University to LP RE: Explains that he is translating the second edition of General Chemistry into Japanese and would like him to write the preface for it. Notifies him that he found some misprints in the translation and seeks help in how to correct them. Encloses a copy of the first edition preface that LP wrote as well as a list of misprints. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Press Release from the Office of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy RE: Notifies public that the Committee will hold public hearings on the topic of fallout radiation and its harmful effects. States that Congressman Holifield will be the chairman of this subcommittee. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Holifield, Chet, 1957-1961), #162.6]
- Remittance Advice from Pacific Gas and Electric to LP for $3.48. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
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April
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