Activity Listings
- Letter from L.A. Kimpton, Dean, Deep Springs, to LP RE: Regrets LP and family will be unable to visit this year. Notes that he will await the letter from Dr. Doescher concerning the position at Deep Springs. Adds that he may visit the Caltech labs during Christmas. [Letters from LP to Kimpton December 2, 1940, December 16, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #198.9, file:(Kimpton, L. A.)]
- Letter from LP to Prof Hugh S. Taylor, Frick Chemical Laboratory, Princeton University, RE: Praises Mr. William Shand, Jr.'s work and requests more recommendations from Princeton for graduate students. Describes some of the other graduate students and the need for more students in organic chemistry. [Letters from Hugh S. Taylor to LP December 5, 1940, January 24, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #405.6]
- Letter from Prof. Sir John Lennard-Jones, University Chemical Laboratory, Cambridge University, to LP RE: Sends news of the bombings in England, enclosing a photograph of the destruction done to the Great Hall. Notes that the recent attack on Bristol also damages the Art Gallery and Museum, with over 10,000 incendiaries falling on the first night of the bombings. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #215.4, file:(Lennard-Jones, Sir John E.)]
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December
7, 1940
