Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. Reuben Wood, Maryland Research Laboratories to LP RE: Explains that he wrote a letter to George Washington University asking if they needed a physical chemist before he knew that LP still wanted him to come work, says they offered him a position as an assistant professor, describes the job, tells how he needs more experience teaching and realizes it might inconvenience LP for him to back out now that he already accepted. Asks for LP to wire him his advice. (Notes in black ink at bottom of note: “straight wire” and “Dr. Reuben Wood George Washington opportunity sounds good. We will release you if you desire. LP”) [Letter from LP to Wood August 20, 1945, telegram from LP to Wood August 30, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 438.7]
- Letter from Edwin H. Land, President, Polaroid Corporation to LP RE: Recommends to him Dr. Helen Husek, who now lives in Los Angeles, for a position as a chemist at Cal Tech. Describes her research and work with the Polaroid company. (Note above text: “Spoke with Dr. Zechmeister 9/6) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.10, file:(H: Correspondence, 1945)]
- Letter from Helen Lockwood, Secretary to Mr. Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter in Mr. Moe's absence. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.19]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Secretary, Guggenheim Foundation, to Committee of Selection. RE: Informs them of the time of the Committee's meeting. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.19]
- Manuscript Notes: The Future of Medical Research, Talk for UMCA, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1945s.3]
- RESTRICTED: Proposal for Investigations in Galcit Model Supersonic Tunnel of Certain Ordnance Problems Related to Supersonic Flow. Outlines project proposal. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Research-related materials, 1944-1956: Box #1.028, Folder 28.2]
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