Activity Listings
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Crellin Lab. To Athenaeum RE: Confirms the reservation for Prof. Tiselius from March 25 to March 29. Requests a reservation for Prof. Funke if a single room becomes available. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #407.5]
- Letter from Dr. Cleminshaw, Griffith Observatory and Planetarium, to LP RE: Cleminshaw tells LP that the photo is of an iron meteorite, and since it is in the collection of the Griffith Observatory and not copyrighted, they would be very glad to have LP reproduce it in his next book. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.5]
- Letter from Dr. Dinsmore Alter, Griffith Observatory and Planetarium, to LP RE: Alter has turned LP's letter over to Dr. Cleminshaw, who will provide LP with the meteorological data. He assures LP that they are pleased to have him use any picture from their observatory. [Filed under: LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.5]
- Letter from Fred Stitt, Northern California Association of Scientists for Atomic Education, to LP RE: Discusses the objectives of the March 26th and 27th conferences on “The Control of Atomic Energy.” Encloses a copy of the rough itinerary and describes the format for the conference. States LP should lecture on the nature and illusion of atomic secrets, and other political issues surrounding atomic usage. [Letter from LP to Dr. Fred Stitt March 10, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #368.7]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. G. Deming RE: Sends comments on Deming's advertised textbook “Fundamental Chemistry,” discussing possible errors that he has noted in the advertising flier. Adds that it is not necessary Deming respond. Also mentions that Schomaker has mentioned an interesting course he had with Deming. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98.12, file:(D: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Leon Lortie, Chairman, Chemical Institute of Canada RE: Regrets that he will be unable to accept the invitation to speak at this year's conference or next year's, as he will be in England. Suggests that perhaps in the future he could accept the invitation. [Letter from Lortie to LP February 26, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74.15, file:(C: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from LP to George C. Griffith RE: Thanking Griffith for sending the check for $50 in connection with his talk at the dinner of the American College of Physicians. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.1]
- Letter from LP to James H. Lansing, Malleable Founders' Society, RE: LP thanks Lansing for the permission to reproduce figures from "American Malleable Iron-- A Handbook." [Filed under: LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.5]
- Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP has enclosed the advertising matter for Deming's "Fundamental Chemistry," but points out that some statements are wrong. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP informs Freeman that he has written to the Malleable Founders' Society for permission to use some of their photographs and that the Society will send prints shortly. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from Mary E. Ray, Secretary, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, to Dr. A. M. Meerloo. Thanks him on the behalf of Dr. Einstein for allowing him to see your unpublished essay, "The Psychology of Atomic Fear." Also thanks him for his donation and support. LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.6
- Letter from the Secretary to the Director to Durant Hotel RE: Requests the reservation of two single rooms from March 29 to April 6 for Prof. Tiselius and Prof. Funke from Sweden. [Letter from Joe D. Blair, Resident Manager, Hotel Durant March 5, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #407.5]
- Letter from the Secretary to the Director to Hotel Constance RE: Confirms the reservation for Prof. Funke from March 23 to March 29. [Letter from J. N. Donahoo, Manager, Hotel Constance, to Beatrice Wulf, Cal Tech March 5, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #405.7]
- Memorandum from LP to 'Librarian,' RE: LP requests that a copy of The Structure of Line Spectra be kept on the reserve bookshelf in the Gates and Crellin Library. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, Box 1.020, Folder 20.4]
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