Activity Listings
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Informs him that the stenotypist who recorded the San Francisco meeting is unreachable. Requests a summary of his opening remarks. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Voting Members, Council Policy Committee. RE: Informs them that they must re-ballot for our second nominee for the Perkin Medal, as George O. Curme received the honor in 1935. Requests that they telegraph their reply. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.010 Folder #10.5]
- Letter from Dr. Frederick Rossini, National Bureau of Standards to LP RE: Tells LP that he signed a contract with Wiley for his work on chemical thermodynamics, and says he is sorry as their chemistry series appears very attractive and regrets that his own effort could not be included. [Letter from LP to Rossini March 24, 1949, memo from Freeman to LP April 6, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Proposes a fee for corporations to be members of ACS. Requests that the matter be brought to the attention of the Board of Directors. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Clark S. Hobbs, Chairman, Inauguration Committee. RE: Regrets to inform him that he is unable to accept his kind invitation to attend the inauguration of Kraushaar as President of Goucher College. Asks if they would like a representative of ACS to attend. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Curtis Benjamin, McGraw Hill Book Company, RE: States that he looks forward to seeing Mr. Norman Beers who hasn't yet called. Mentions that the filmstrips prepared by McGraw-Hill didn't meet LP's approval. [Letters from Benjamin to LP March 25, 1949, April 14, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #253.4, file:(McGraw-Hill 1949-1950)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E.J. Crane, Editor, Chemical Abstracts RE: Urges him to return to the practice of including authors' addresses with their abstracts in Chemical Abstracts. [Memo from Zechmeister to LP April 1, 1949, Letter from Crane to LP April 11, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #70.2, file:(Chemical Abstracts, 1948-1956)]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Has checked with van Harreveld about Henneman working in the laboratory and found out that van Harreveld and Wirsma are interested in the possibility. [Reply to LP April 11, 1949] [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952: Box #14.014 Folder #14.4]
- Letter from LP to John L. Simonsen RE: States that he was pleased that he was selected for the Fritzsche award and was happy that he was able to announce it. [Letter from John L. Simonsen to LP March 28, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1949), #378.3]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Lester Berkowitz, Phi Lambda Upsilon. RE: Thanks him for his kindness. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Prof. F. O. Rice, Catholic University of America, RE: Thanks Rice for the invitation to the luncheon and says he will be ready to speak at 4 pm. [Letters from F. O. Rice to LP March 31, 1949, from LP to Prof. F. O. Rice April 25, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.14]
- Letter from LP to Walter Scott RE: States that he and AHP will be in Philadelphia April 20-24 and that they would like to go on the walk with him through Philadelphia on Sunday morning. [Letter from LP to Walter Scott March 30, 1949, and letter from Walter Scott to LP April 14, 1949, and letter from Executive Secretary to Dr. Walter Scott April 14, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1949), #378.3]
- Letter from Roger Cantarel to LP RE: Sends LP a reprint of his article on research similar to LP's. Adds that he received the address from Professor Gallais at the University of Toulouse. [Letter from LP to Cantarel April 29, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box:#74.17, file:(C: Correspondence, 1949)]
- Letter from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to Dr. George W. Wheland, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago cc: LP RE: Says he has heard that his manuscript for an advanced organic chemistry course is taking shape, and asks him to consider W. H. Freeman as the publisher when it is ready for publication. [Memo from Letts to Freeman April 14, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP . RE: Freeman says that he believes LP should include in Chapter 1 of "College Chemistry" most of what is in Chapter 1 of "General Chemistry," as well as the nice relationship from LP's speech regarding the relationship of Pure Science, Applied Science, and Technology. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1950b.1]
- Memo from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to Dr. Lloyd E. Malm, cc: LP RE: Says he believes LP would be interested in a statement from him regarding their usage of molarity and molality since some teachers have been criticizing it. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Memo from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to LP RE: Informs him that Rossini has already signed a contract with Wiley. [Letter from Rossini to LP April 6, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Memo from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to LP RE: Says that he, Malm and Frantz think it might be worth extending the qualitative section and perhaps even adding more on the qualitative theory. [Letter from LP to Freeman April 22, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Memorandum from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP . RE: Freeman expects many new illustrations for "College Chemistry," but hopes to use many of the illustrations in their current forms, to save on the cost of engravings. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1950b.1]
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