Activity Listings
- Copy of a letter from Dr. George L. Kreezer to Dr. Frank Aydelotte RE: Writes that he is preparing for the trip to Oxford to go work with LP. Notes that he has written Dr. Hinshelwood at LP's suggestion. [Letters from LP to Kreezer August 29, 1947, December 9, 1947; from Kreezer to LP December 9, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.12, file:(K: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter (excerpt) from William M. Springer, Vice President, Bristol-Myers Company to Prof. J.W. McBain, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University cc: LP RE: Mentions their hesitancy to approach McBain in this manner, recalls Bob Warfield, explains that Warfield has compiled a manuscript with new concepts in the field of structure and property, and was wondering if LP would look it over for him with any comments he could give. Adds that none of them there are competent to judge the validity of his conclusions. (Attached to letter from McBain) [Letter from LP to McBain December 5, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.15]
- Letter from Dr. Melvin H. Knisely, Department of Anatomy, University of Chicago, to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: Sends the list of his expenditures from his trip to California. Mentions that the trip was wonderful and he enjoyed seeing the investigation at Cal Tech. [Letter from Wulf to Knisely November 26, 1947, memo from LP to Townsend December 3, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.12, file:(K: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Florence Chesse, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP, RE: Some of the legends appearing in General Chemistry have been shortened, and Freeman would like LP's opinion of them. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from Joel H. Hildebrand, to LP. RE: Informs him of remarks made on November 17th at the Academy meeting. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951: Box #14.019 Folder #19.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E.C. Kleiderer, Lilly Research Laboratories, RE: Requests Kleiderer reserve a single room for LP at the Indianapolis Athletic Club on December 21st. Also requests 10 rolls of Kodachrome for outdoor use for AHP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111.4, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Thanks him for the copy of his letter about Susskind. Asks him to make a hotel reservation for them. Gives details of their trip. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952: Box #14.014 Folder #14.2]
- Letter from Mary S. McDowell to Dr. Albert Einstein, Chairman, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. Writes that she is unable to contribute more to the committee at this time, but offers suggestions to the committee to apply religious faith to the movement and again makes the suggestion that scientists focus on inventing non-destructive weapons for the police. [Letter from Fry to McDowell, July 9, 1946] LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.5
- Letter from Prof. J.W. McBain, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University to LP RE: Explains that the Bristol-Myers Company has been giving generous support to the investigations at Stanford without any strings attached, and now they asked him if he could approach LP as a favor, so he includes the relevant paragraphs in an attached letter. Adds that anything LP can do would be appreciated. (Attached: excerpt from Bristol-Myers Company letter) [Letter from LP to McBain December 5, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.15]
- Writes cheque to “Kleiderer Films” $30.40 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
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