Activity Listings
- Letter from Edgar Schmidt, to LP. RE: Requests an autographed photo. [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2]
- Letter from Funmi Rahsome Kuti to AHP, RE: Kuti is sending AHP a copy of the translation of the appeal to the United Nations. Kuti notes that the signatures they receive will be forwarded to the United Nations. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from J. Heyrovsky to LP, RE: Heyrovsky regrets that his bad health did not permit him to attend the Oslo Conference. Heyrovsky thanks LP for the early copy of the Oslo Conference Statement. Heyrovsky would like to have an additional ten copies of the statement if possible. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
- Letter from Kreuzhage, Verlag Chemie, to LP RE: Written in German. Inquires about plans for the publication of new editions of LP’s books, College Chemistry and General Chemistry. Attaches a letter written to Kreuzhage by Friedrich Hefferich. [Letter from LP to Kreuzhage June 16, 1961] [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.2]
- Letter from LP to Charles Porter, RE: LP congratulates Porter on his new job. LP is arranging to have the Conference statement printed. When the statement is ready, LP will send some copies to Porter. [Porter’s letter May 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
- Letter from LP to Larry Gile, RE: LP sends a copy of his Nobel lecture, as well as an autographed picture. LP became interested in crystal structure as a student in college when he became interested in how electrons are involved in holding atoms together in molecules. After graduation, he read the book X-Rays and Crystal Structure by W.H. and W.L. Bragg, which discussed how to determine the structures of crystals using x-ray diffraction. He began work on this as a graduate student. [Note from Mr. Gibb to LP, May 17, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957-1961), #141.5]
- Letter from LP to Professor Christopher Longuet-Higgins, RE: Notifies Professor Longuet-Higgins that William R. Bauer has received one of twelve Merit Awards open to undergraduates of chemistry or chemical engineering. [Letter from LP to Professor H.C. Longuet-Higgins, April 12, 1961] [Letter from Professor H.C. Longuet-Higgins to LP, October 23, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), #39.4]
- Letter from LP to Professor O. Bastiansen, Chemistry Department, Oregon State University, RE: Tells Professor Bastiansen how the Oslo meeting went. Asks that he find some time to come to Pasadena to work on studies concerning the nature of antiferromagnetism. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Individual Correspondence. (“Basic Scientist”-Bay)), #24.3]
- Letter from LP to Roy Jacobsen, RE: LP informs Jacobsen that while there is not a list of the addresses for the initial signers of the petition, most of this information is available in the International Who’s Who. [Jacobsen’s letter April 24, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from LP to Rudolph Zaunick, RE: LP is sending, under separate cover, a set of reprints of his earlier papers and a copy of his book, College Chemistry. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Z: Correspondence, 1940-1980), #468.17]
- Letter from LP to Stephen Fritchman, RE: LP is enclosing a copy of his letter to Roy Jacopsen. LP thanks Fritchman for letting him use the church’s copy of “Who’s Who in America.” [Fritchman’s letter April 25, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from Margaret Russell to LP, RE: Russell has about $800.00 worth of checks made out to LP for contributions to the conference. Russell is waiting for LP to tell her where to send them so that she can avoid paying the income tax on them. [Reply from LP May 31, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
- Letter from Mrs. Grazia Denig Shaw to LP RE: Shaw asks if there is a factor in the diet of children which increases their risk for leukemia. Shaw asks if there are parts of the country which are immune to the effects of fallout. [Letter from LP to Shaw July 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Strontium-90, 1961-1963: Box #7.014, Folder #14.8]
- Letter from Nancy Reeves to AHP, RE: Encloses a letter from Dr. Herring to Reeves regarding suggestions about the seminar and the proposal for a recapitulation of the two preceding sessions. Notes that the organization has had a shortage on working members, and hopes that the seminar will attract new members. [Enclosed letter from Herring to Reeves May 19, 1961] [Filed under AHP materials re: Peace and Women: (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom: 1959-1981), Box#4.001, Folder#1.1]
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