Activity Listings
- Letter from John P. Howe, Research Laboratory, General Electric Company, to LP RE: Reports that there is no one named A. L. Howe working there and he has been unable to find anyone working on cerium. Returns the letter. [Letters from LP to A.L. Howe November 18, 1947, to John P. Howe December 2, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.12, file:(H: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Reminds him that a while ago they talked about subsidizing a young man who wants to become a science or technical writer, says they have a young man there named Susskind interested in such a job, tells about his education, background, and what the English department says about his writing abilities, asks the details for the method of subsidy, and says everything seems to be fixed up at Oxford now. [Letter from Moe to Rogers November 28, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
- Letter from R. T. Bell, Balliol College, Oxford University to LP RE: Apologizes for not writing sooner, talks about the house they have found for LP and family, says they will try to persuade the Eastman Trustees to make a more satisfactory permanent arrangement, and says they are very much looking forward to seeing them again. [Letters from LP to Bell November 18, 1947, December 2, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from Robert F. Kaufman, Managing Editor, Yale Scientific Magazine, to LP RE: Requests LP write an article related to the Silliman lecture he gave at the Sheffield Centennial. [Letter from LP to Kaufman December 3, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.12, file:(K: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP, RE: Freeman is afraid that they might have to reprint "General Chemistry" sooner than March 1. He needs to have the material as soon as LP can provide it. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Scientists, Women Voters, AVC Protest County Loyalty Check”, Pasadena Independent, November 25, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.18]
- Note from Sir Robert Robinson, Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford University, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the congratulatory note and gives some advice for LP's upcoming trip to England. [Letter from LP to Sir Robert Robinson November 17, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #335.2]
- “Physics in the Contemporary World” (J. Robert Oppenheimer) - presentation at the Second Annual Arthur Dehon Little Memorial Lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 25, 1947 [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #296.1, File: (Oppenheimer, J. Robert)]
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