Activity Listings
- Letter from B.O. Raulston to LP RE: Explains that he was invited to Chicago to see the presentation of the Willard Gibbs Medal however was unable to attend, however extends his sincerest congratulations to LP. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
- Letter from Frank Aydelotte to LP RE: Suggests that he consult with the professors at Oxford not only about subject matter but also the hours for LP's lectures. Mentions that the normal amount of lectures are twenty per eight-week term. Expresses his delight at LP's proposed visit to Princeton in October. [Letters from LP to Aydelotte July 2, 1946, September 7, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6.21, file:(Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1956) and copy in #299.8 (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948)]
- Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP is glad to accept Freeman's revision of the editorial royalty, with one reservation. He believes that paragraph two should be revised to say that should a title gross over $25,000 a year, that the editor should receive 3% of that gross. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
- Note from William H. Freeman, Jr. to LP RE: Explains that he just came home from Berkeley, says the quantitative by Olsen and his partners is theirs. Tells that the important new stem comes from Wendell Latimer, who has been after Glen Seaborg's book on Nuclear Chemistry, and now fears he may lose it to Wiley. Believes that it might not make money for anyone, but it would be a worthy addition and he would be willing to put it in the series if the author agrees and LP wants it, asks LP's opinion. [Letter from LP to Freeman July 16, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.4]
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