Activity Listings
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Executive Secretary to Dr. Abram Stravitsky, Institute of Pathology, Western Reserve University RE: Tells him that Arletta Townsend says it will simplify matters greatly if he sends them the order blank for reprints of his article and let her fill it out, tells him what to do with the galley proofs, and believes they will order about 150. Says the weather has been rainy and foggy in Southern California, mentions that Priscilla finally said yes to George Feigen, who made his Ph. D, and say she will be glad to see LP back in September as the lab is just not the same without him. [Letter from Stravitsky to Wulf June 15, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1948) 378.2]
- Letter from Executive Secretary to Dr. Ward F. Davidson, Consolidated Edison Company of New York. RE: Informs him that LP is in England until late September. Is sending letter to Dr. Beckman, the manufacturer of the meter. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1944-1982: Box #13.003 Folder #3.6]
- Letter from LP to Dr. D. H. Killeffer RE: Replies to Killeffer's comments on LP's criticisms of the molybdenum manuscript. Comments on Killeffer's difficulty with phosphorus atoms in phosphotungstic acid. [Letter from Killeffer to LP June 11, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.13, file:(K: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. David P. Shoemaker, Institute for Theoretical Physics, RE: States the appropriateness of placing Shoemaker and Verner's paper in Acta Crystallographica. Discusses other projects, including the work with metals, magnetism, and crystals. [Two copies] [Letters from David P. Shoemaker to LP June 16, 1948, from LP to Prof. P. P. Ewald June 22, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #363.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. R. F. Hunter, Bakelite Ltd, RE: Suggest dates for Hunter's visit to LP at Oxford, noting that they will be leaving England on July 11th. [Letters from Hunter to LP June 16, 1948, June 25, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.13, file:(H: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editors, JACS, cc: Dr. David Pressman, RE: Submits for publication his manuscript “The Reactions of Antiserum Homologous to the p-Azophthalate Ion” co-authored by Pressman. Adds that the figure will be sent later. Mentions that he will be attending the ACS meetings from September 1 to 17 and will return to Pasadena by the 19th. [Letter from LP to Pressman June 23, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #309.7, file:(Pressman, David)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. P. P Ewald, Queen's University, RE: Describes the paper written by Dr. David P. Shoemaker and Prof. Verner Schomaker on the three-dimensional Patterson method, and asks if Ewald would be interested in this paper for publication in Acta Crystallographica. [Letter from LP to Dr. David P. Shoemaker June 22, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #363.3]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Verner Schomaker, Institute for Theoretical Physics, RE: States that he has been asked to give a course on the nature of the chemical bond and asks Schomaker to teach it with him since he will be away for part of the year. States he would like to focus on new research on the chemical bond. [Letter from LP to Prof. Verner Schomaker May 27, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #359.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor A. Von Muralt RE: Thanking Muralt for sending two cards, that will allow he and AHP to purchase tickets to the Junfraujoch station at a reduced rate. Asks if he could get another ticket for Peter, a university student, so that he may attend also. [von Muralt's letter: June 14, 1948] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.28]
- Letter from Prof. William Lipscomb, School of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, to LP RE: Sends news from his new position in Minnesota. Describes his current research with the study of crystal structure at low temperature. Adds that he is looking for a post-doctoral fellow to help with the project. Also asks LP if he knows of any teaching positions at small colleges for M. Vernon King, a student of Lipscomb's who will soon complete his PhD. Mentions he ill be in Pasadena in late August or early September. Asks in a post-script if LP could come talk to their chapter of the ACS sometime next year. [Letters from LP to Lipscomb June 28, 1948, to Sheridan June 29, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #217.6, file:(Lipscomb, William)]
- Writes cheque to “Carl. 6 to Somerfeld 1 to Whs Malay Sxobs Instuaime Budapest x 1 Tass Vezer Utca 20" $70.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
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