Activity Listings
- Letter from Athos da Silveira Ramos, Vanderbilt University, to LP RE: Writes because LP said he would answer his questionnaire when they met last summer. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.10]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Joseph J. Jasper, Wayne University RE: Replies recommending a Dr. Austin Wahrhaftig who received his Ph.D. from Cal Tech recently and is interested in the opening. Gives his graduate work and research history, recommends him as a teacher, and explains that he hasn't had any experience in the field of nuclear structure but is interested in researching it. [Letters from Jasper to LP September 27, 1945 and October 12, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.13]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Van Zandt Williams, American Cyanamid Company RE: Replies to his letter of October 2 recommending Dr. Austin Wahrhaftig, who carried on his undergraduate and graduate research at Cal Tech with an outstanding record, gives his work and research history, recommends him personally and believes him to be a man of unusual ability. Adds that Wahrhaftig is interested and would like to know more about the opportunity. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.13]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Thanks him for his letter. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.19]
- Letter from LP to Warren Weaver, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP was glad to talk with Weaver in NY. He will not pursue the matter of the Times letter any further. He comments that the article, “Atomic Energy Today and Tomorrow” by Waldemar Kaempffert in the Sept. Issue of Think? is the poorest article on a scientific subject he has ever seen. [Weaver's letter October 1, 1945] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1943-1983: Box #14.039 Folder #39.3]
- Letter from W.A. Noyes, Jr. to LP RE: Encloses a letter from Major Irving P Graef regarding the report on treatment of shock from prolonged exposure to cold. Suggests that he direct his questions to the Office of the Surgeon General. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6.21, file:(Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1956)]
- Telegram from Dr. A. N. Richards to LP RE: Asks him to prepare a statement for the senate committee. [Letter from LP's secretary to Richards October 13, 1945] [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
- Writes cheque to “Adohr” $24.92 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
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