Activity Listings
- Check from LP to Galaxy Pub Co. For $6.50. [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 U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service for $13.20. [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 Gaddo Coppi to LP RE: Requests a copy of LP's autograph. Handwritten note in bottom right margin states: "autograph sent, 10/8/57." [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1957) #74.25]
- Letter from L. Y. Wei, Semiconductor Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois College of Engineering, to LP, RE: Encloses a copy of his manuscript "The Bond State Theory of Solids" and asks LP to read it and provide him with comments. [Letter from LP to Wei, September 18, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959.), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Gabriel Chuchani, Secretary of Correspondence, Venezuelan Association for the Advancement of Science RE: Accepts the invitation to visit the Association in May of 1958. Desires to know what the specific dates in May will be. [Letter from Dr. Chuchani to LP March 27, 1957, Letter from LP to Dr. Chuchani April 17, 1957, Letter from Dr. Chuchani to LP August 27, 1957, Letter from Dr. Chuchani to LP October 23, 1957, Letter from LP to Dr. Chuchani March 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1957), #74.25]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H.A. Sloman, National Physical Laboratory RE: Regrets that he will not be able to attend the symposium on physical chemistry of metallic solutions and intermetallic compounds but suggests that Professor Gunnar Bergman be invited in his place. Outlines the reasons why Bergman should be invited. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Irving Goodman, Chairman, Nominations Committee, American Association of Scientific Workers RE: Accepts the nomination for one of the Vice Presidents of the Association for the year 1957-58. [Letter from Dr. Goodman to LP September 1, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957), #141.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William V. Consolazio, National Science Foundation RE: LP would like Grant G-1189 to be extended for two years and will provide any additional information if needed. [Letters from Consolazio to LP August 28, 1957, September 16, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Grants, Exhibits, 1954-1964), Box #14.030, Folder #30.4]
- Letter from LP to Karol J. Mysels, Professor of Chemistry, USC RE: Informs him that the departments fo Chemical Engineering and Biology at CIT do not have enough interest to justify offering a large honorarium to Professor Overbeek. Agrees though that his work is excellent. [Letter from Professor Mysels to LP July 29, 1957, Memo from Dr. Sturdivant to Mr. Fling August 13, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1957), #257.2]
- Letter from Louise Andrews, American Friends Service Committee to LP, RE: In Norman Whitney's absence, Andrews will be answering LP's letter of September 5, 1957]. The Committee is interested in having LP with them on 10-25 and 10-26. The Committee welcomes LP's suggestion of a topic for him to speak on in the area of "why do scientists feel it is urgent to ban nuclear weapons now?" An honorarium of $100.00 is offered to LP. [LP's reply via telegram September 13, 1957] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Am), Box #4.009, Folder #9.4]
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