Activity Listings
- Letter from F.R. Moulton, Permanent Secretary, American Association for the Advancement of Science to Members of the Executive Committee incl. LP RE: Moulton submits first draft of a revision of the Association's constitution and bylaws for consideration by the Committee. [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.001, Folder #1.3]
- Letter from LP to Alfred L. Loomis, Loomis Laboratories RE: LP is glad that Loomis enjoyed visiting the labs. He will be out of town April 10, 1940 - May 10, 1940 and hopes that Loomis' visit will not fall during that period. [Loomis' letter to LP December 14, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230, Folder #230.5]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP does not feel convinced that the revised manuscript "Note on the Calculation of Entropy from Measurements of Heat Capacity" by Mr. Beek should be accepted for publication. [Lamb's letter to LP December 4, 1939] [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.002, Folder #2.4]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP feels that the statements in the summary of the paper by Arnold and Evans are still somewhat stronger than is justified, and LP would be happier if the authors would make further revision. [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.002, Folder #2.4]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP recommends that the Note by A. H. Greenberg on "The Relationship of the Type of Valency in Oxygen Compounds to Acidity and Basicity" be not accepted for publication. [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.002, Folder #2.4]
- Letter from LP to Chauncey D. Leake, UC Medical School (San Francisco) RE: LP thanks Leake for his letter of congratulations on The Nature of the Chemical Bond [Leake's letter December 14, 1939] [Filed under LP Books: Box 1939b, Folder 1939b.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. Loomis RE: LP enjoyed Loomis' visit to the lab and is glad to learn that he will be back to California in the Spring. [Filed under: LP Correspondence: Box #230, Folder #230.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John H. Frye, Jr., RE: Apologizes for the delay in response. Reports that he will write to Dr. Hume-Rothery at once concerning the manuscript, as well as inform Frye of the postage costs. Notes that they are glad to have Dr. Thompson, mentioning that Sutton also spent time in the lab. Expresses pleasure at Frye's reading his book. [Note from Frye to LP November 27, 1939, letter from LP to Frye June 7, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128, Folder #128.5]
- Letter from LP to F. A. Philbrick RE: LP regrets Philbrick will not come to CIT now, but hopes that he will come at some future date. [Philbrick's letter to LP December 16, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #312, Folder #312.4]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. A. Noyes RE: LP thinks it not necessary to publish Roozeboom's book in an English translation. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, Folder #279.4]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. A. Noyes, Jr. RE: Informs Noyes of a young man named, Dr. Herman Kalcker, who has been studying the problem of chemical mechanism of biological syntheses. He is planning on writing a summary article and LP suggests that it be published in the Chemical Reviews. [Noyes' reply: December 27, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, Folder #279.5]
- Letter from LP to W. A. Noyes RE: LP does not believe it worthwhile to publish an English translation of Roozeboom's Heterogeneous Equilibria from the Standpoint of the Phase Rule. Also, his son Richard has made the best record among the first-year graduate students thus far. [Noyes' letter to LP December 13, 1939; Noyes' reply to LP December 27, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, Folder #279.4]
- Letter from W. W. Skinner, President of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists to LP RE: Announcement of the Association's Wiley Memorial Awards. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12, Folder #12.5]
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December
20, 1939
