Activity Listings
- Letter from C. S. Marvel, Chairman, Chemistry Section, to Members of the Chemistry Section. RE: Informs them that Eyring, Gilman, Hibbert, and LaMer will be presented to the members as candidates. Tries to stimulate thought concerning possible new candidates. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951: Box #14.019 Folder #19.1]
- Letter from E. H. Volwiler, Abbot Laboratories, to LP. RE: Requests information on the experiments with oxypolygelatin. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Sends an article from the Times. Asks him to send him a statement of his expenses. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.19]
- Letter from Irvin Stewart, Executive Secretary, Office of Scientific Research and Development to EC Barrett, Comptroller, CIT RE: Informs of the approval of the additional funds requested as well as the time extension. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1930-1950: Box #1.031, Folder 31.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. D. Tourtellotte, Knox Gelatine Protein Products. RE: Advises him not to expect a great deal of information to be obtained under the sponsorship of CMR. Points out the qualities that make oxypolygelatin better than regular gelatin. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harry N. Holmes, Severance Chemical Laboratory, Oberlin College, RE: Thanks him for the information on treatment of kidney trouble. Clarifies that his illness is chronic Bright's disease, glomerulonephritis. Notes that while his treatment is purely dietary, he is interested to know that Vitamin C can be used with sulfa drugs. [Note from Holmes to LP January 29, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162.8, file:(Holmes, Harry)]
- Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP has a high opinion of Dr. William C. Boyd as a serological investigator and believes that any money the Foundation contributed toward his work would not be wasted. [Hanson's letter January 26, 1945; Hanson's reply February 16, 1945] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1943-1983: Box #14.039 Folder #39.1]
- Letter from LP to Joseph T. Wearn, Committee on Medical Research. RE: Informs him of the commercial firms with whom they have made connection with in the manufacturing of oxypolygelatin. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Joseph T. Wearn, Committee on Medical Research. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Encloses a letter with information about commercial firms with whom they have had contact with. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to N.D. Rayner, International Business Machines Corp., RE: Reports on their use of the punch-card machines, emphasizing that Cal Tech has become very dependant for both war and scientific research. Notes that it was Dr. Eckert who originally suggested their use. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #184.1, file:(International Business Machines]
- Letter from Warren C. Lothrop, Technical Aide to Division 19 of the National Defense Research Committee, to LP, cc: Mr. G.A. Richter, Dr. A.B. Lamb, Mr. S.E. Eaton, Dr. B.L. Clarke, Dr. E.C. Pierce, and Dr. E.H. Harvey. Outlines the itinerary for LP's visit to Washington in late February and early March. Handwritten notes by LP concerning the dates of his arrival and where is he staying. LP Safe: Drawer 3, Folder 3.016
- Newspaper Clipping: Find Substitute for Plasma”, Los Angeles Daily News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1945n.3]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Bares Plasma of Nontoxic Gelatin”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, February 14, 1945. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Men Find Plasma Substitute”, Daily News, February 14, 1945. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Men Find Plasma Substitute”, Los Angeles Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1945n.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Men Find Plasma Substitute”, Los Angeles Times, February 14, 1945. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.11]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Find Gelatin For Use as Blood Plasma”, New York Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1945n.2]
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