Activity Listings
- Letter from George A. Baitsell, Society of the Sigma Xi, to LP RE: Writes that he is revising his Textbook, “Human Biology” and would like to included some material from LP’s article “Chemical Achievement and Hope for the Future.” Also hopes that LP will be able to attend the Executive Committee meeting on April 27th in Washington. [Letter from LP to Baitsell March 2, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.2]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to LP RE: Notifies him that Group Fiction has been sent and asks that if he wants to read any specific books by the applicants to let him know, otherwise he will just choose some and send them to LP. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.5]
- Letter from John T. Edsall, Department of Physical Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, to LP RE: Expresses their interest in Dr. Corey’s molecular models and says that they would be willing to invest a large sum in the models for use in their laboratory. States that he would be willing to offer testimony of the models’ value to assist LP in finding financial backing for this project. Discusses their own attempts to develop models and technical aspects concerning the creation and use of the models. [Letters from LP to Edsall February 8, 1950 and March 2, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Edsall, John T.), #106.5]
- Letter from Ralph Spitzer to LP RE: compliments LP on his speech in New York. Spitzer tells LP that he will know on April 1st whether his fellowship will be renewed. [Letter from LP to Spitzer January 3, 1950 and February 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Political Issues: Ralph Spitzer: Academic Freedom and Passport Difficulties, 1942-1994), Box #2.034, Folder #34.2]
- Letter from S. C. Rakshit to LP RE: Inquires if scholarships and fellowships are offered to Indians for higher studies. [Letter from LP to Rakshit March 3, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1950), #340.15]
- Program: Winter Meeting, Southern California Section, Pacific Southwest Association for Chemistry Teachers. February 18, 1950, Immaculate Heart College. LP’s handwritten notes from the various sessions are on the back of the program. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1950), #312.5]
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