Activity Listings
- Letter from George Scatchard, MIT, to LP RE: Asks LP for the title of the address he plans to give on May 8th. Also, asks if the Committee could have a manuscript of his address in advance for publicity reasons. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.7]
- Letter from J. W. Barker, Director of Lectureships, Society of the Sigma Xi, to LP RE: Invites LP to participate in the 1947-48 lecture series tour covering the northwestern states. Gives details of the travel arrangements and the required manuscript for publication, and states LP would receive a $50 honorarium per lecture. Hopes LP could give some lectures on his was East, and the remainder on the return trip. [Letter from LP to Dr. J. W. Barker April 8, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #375.2]
- Letter from Mary E. Ray, Secretary, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists to Mary H. Linn. Thanks her for her donation and the names of her friends; Dr. Einstein's letter of appeal will be sent to them. [Letter from Linn to Ray, March 25, 1947]. LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.3
- Letter from Ruth Ashton, C.B.S. Documentary Unit, to LP RE: Discusses the proposed documentary on atomic energy and her travel plans. States that she plans to visit Cal Tech on April 10 and 11. [Letters from Pfeiffer to LP March 24, 1947, from Murrow to LP June 24, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #70, file:(Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1947, 1957, 1964-1965, 1975, 1981)]
- Letter from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to LP RE: Gives an update regarding the textbook series; reports he has written to Winstein and Geissman, mentioned a physical chemistry book to Pitzer, checked on the great progress of Olson, Orlemann, and Koch, and has gotten Orlemann to agree to do the second semester quantitative and consider a collaboration with Rogers and Hurley. [Letter from LP to Freeman April 14, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.4]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to Harper W. Frantz, Pasadena Junior College, RE: Freeman thanks Frantz for his letter and says that he would like to look over Frantz's manuscript for a laboratory manual. He warns Frantz that his company has a distinct plan for what it intends to publish, and that he may have to turn away Frantz's manual if it doesn't fit into the plans of his editorial policy. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
- Manuscript Notes: “Some crystals for x-ray work” [Filed under LP Science Box 1.001, Folder 17]
- Note from Prof. Arne Tiselius to LP RE: Expresses his regrets that he didn't get the chance to see LP during his trip to Cal Tech. Hopes they can meet another time. [Letter from LP to Prof. Arne Tiselius March 10, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #407.5]
- Telegram from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Sends latest lab data on LP's kidney condition. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1946-1947)]
- Writes cheque to "E.W. Ely," $13.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.2]
- Writes cheque to "Sue Perry," $26.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.2]
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