Activity Listings
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Executive Committee, Board of Directors. RE: Informs him of new occurrences in the Selective Service system. Informs him that it has been suggested to create an ACS committee to aid the efforts there. Asks if he approves. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder # 8.20]
- Letter from George Scatchard, M. I. T. to LP RE: Repeat of invitation to attend the Conference on Blood Substitutes of the committee on Blood and Blood Derivatives of the NRC. He requests LP prepare a report to deliver at the Conference if he is able to come and also to let him know of anyone else doing work of interested who should be invited to attend. [Scatchard's first letter January 4, 1949; LP's reply January 20, 1949] [Filed under LP Science: Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1946-1952: Box #6.003 Folder #3.2]
- Letter from LP to Captain H. A. Spanagel, Superintendent, U.S. Naval Graduate School RE: gives a preliminary answer to letter of December 17, 1948, in which Caltech is asked to prepare a proposed curriculum of one year leading to a master's degree in chemistry, which might be taken by Naval officers who have completed the Ordnance curriculum. LP regrets that it is not possible to grant a master's degree to these officers in just one year and outlines the problem. Suggests either a two-year program or further training in physical and laboratory chemistry. [Memo from Bates to LP January 12, 1949] [Letter from Spanagel to LP February 7, 1949] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Jules Duchesne, University of Liege RE: Informs Duchesne that he sent the manuscript Duchesne left with him to Dr. Duchesne's Belgian address. [Note from Duchesne to LP January 5, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98.14, file:(D: Correspondence, 1949)]
- Letter from LP to James Crowe, Executive Editor, C & EN RE: Returns the autographed covers. [Letter from Crowe to LP January 4, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
- Letter from LP to Miss Alice A. Adanalian, Institute of International Education, cc: AT, RE: States he has spoken with Sandorfy and would be glad to have him at Cal Tech during the coming year. States that Sandorfy would like to begin work in September and he will arrange for the appointment through the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Cal Tech. [Telegram from LP to Miss Alice Adanalian January 12, 1949, letter from Alice A. Adanalian to LP January 19, 1949]
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company RE: Asks where his and AHP's stock certificate # 24 for 250 shares in W. H. Freeman might have been sent, and hopes it was not mailed to him in England and has gone astray. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Letter from Richard M. Noyes, Columbia University, to LP. RE: Thanks him for appointing him to the Committee on International Relations. Would appreciate it if they would mention Columbia to their seniors for graduate school. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder # 8.9]
- Letter from Roger Adams, University of Illinois, to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Recommends A. B. Lamb for the Priestly Medal. Explains why. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.010 Folder #10.6]
- Letter from Secretary to LP, to Dr. McNealy. RE: Would like to have a good blackboard for LP's lecture. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
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