Activity Listings
- Correspondence: The Structure of Metals and Intermetallic Compounds, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.18]
- Letter from Dr. Alexander Silverman, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh to LP RE: Congratulates him on the receipt of his honorary Doctor of Science degrees he received from the universities of Cambridge and London, and says he is only getting the recognition he deserves. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
- Letter from Dr. Kurt Mislow, Department of Chemistry, New York University, to LP RE: Invites LP to visit his department while in New York. Discusses his work and mentions the lack of research facilities and equipment. Sends a question on many-membered rings in solutions of large ring compounds. Asks who published LP's freshman text. (Notes in margins: “LP” “Answd”) [Letter from Lanni to Mislow October 9, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #248.4, file:(Mislow, Kurt)]
- Letter from James Crowe, Executive Editor, Chemical and Engineering News, to LP RE: Informs him that he has been nominated president-elect of the ACS for 1948. Asks him to review a biographical sketch to appear in Chemical and Engineering News. (Note in pen in top margin: “Answ'd - made additions and corrections.”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
- Letter from Prof. Felix Haurowitz to LP RE: Replies that he will accept the position in Indiana if it is offered to him. Adds that he must return to Istanbul, as his leave of absence terminates in one week, and await news from Indiana. Asks LP to keep him in mind for other positions in case the position in Indiana falls through. [Letter from LP to Haurowitz October 2, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #152.7, file:(Haurowitz, Felix)]
- Letter from R.R. Williams, Research Corporation, to LP. RE: Williams thanks LP for the copy of "General Chemistry," and says that it is a handsome book. He thanks LP for the reference in the first chapter, though he does not feel worthy to have been selected as such an example. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
- Letter from Wilma Lloyd to Dr. Albert Einstein, Chairman, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. Encloses a donation and expresses her support of the committee's work. Makes suggestions for the radio programs the committee does. [Letter from Ray to Lloyd, October 22, 1947]. LP Peace: Box 3.005, folder 5.3
- Letter from the Journal of Experimental Medicine to LP RE: Thanks him for the receipt of the manuscript “A Search for Heteroligating Antibody, and the Significance of the Results to the Mechanism of Antibody Formation” by Lanni and Campbell. [Letters from LP to Rous October 1, 1947, November 12, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192.13, file:(J: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from D. Troy Hails to Cal Tech RE: Requests information on the use of either ammonium nitrate or cellulose nitrate film in regards to potentially hazardous characteristics. [Telegram from Cal Tech to Hails October 7, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.12, file:(H: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Writes cheque to "Union-Story Trust and Savings Bank," $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.2]
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