Activity Listings
- Correspondence: Atomic Energy and its Technical and Social Possibilities, Pomona College, Claremont, California. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.22]
- Letter from Eric K. Rideal to LP RE: Invites LP to give a Friday Evening Discourse on March 12th, 1948. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948.19]
- Letter from Florence Chesse, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP RE: Chesse thanks LP for returning the sample pages, and appreciates his comments thereon. She points out that the page proofs he saw were taken at random from a textbook they had on hand. Chesse would like to know if a copy of the book, trimmed down and punched for insertion in a ring binder, would be acceptable to LP in lieu of an interleaved copy. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from LP to Miss A. Bradbury, Domestic Bursar, Balliol College, Oxford University RE: Says he would be content with a three-bedroom house even though a larger place would be more desirable, and reminds her that time is getting very short. [Letter from LP to Bradbury November 5, 1947, letter from Bradbury to LP November 10, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP would like an advance on his royalties to fund his trip to Europe. He wants to know what Freeman thinks of preparing a contract for the proposed cultural chemistry, because he would like to have the contract made before he goes to the trouble of writing the book. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from Walter H. Munk, Assistant Professor of Geophysics, University of California to LP RE: Discusses possibility of purifying water by freezing it rather than distilling it. [Letter from LP to Munk November 18, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Memo from E.W. Hughes to LP RE: Discusses Warren and Jacob's paper on uranium, clarifying that they do not dismiss the possibility of the body centered cubic center but rather state that the sample they analyzed is not of that form. [Letter from Miller to LP October 11, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
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