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"A Report on Silk Fibroin." Page 1. February 25, 1952
"A Report on Silk Fibroin." February 25, 1952. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 21 pp.

Activity Listings

  • Letter from Henry B. Bull to LP RE: Thanks LP for assisting him in finding a new position. Is now working as chair of the department of Chemistry at the U of Iowa. [Letter of response from LP to Mr. Bull March 5, 1952] [Filed under B: Correspondence 1952, Box #37, Folder #19]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Detlev W. Bronk, President of the National Academy of Sciences RE: writes about his denial of passport by Mrs. Shipley of the State Dept. Mentions his opinion that this will reflect badly on the US. Has written to the President and Joe Koepfli. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Box 2.002, Folder 2.5]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. JB Koepfli RE: thanks Dr. Koepfli for his letter and mentions that he has decided to write to the President of the US as a possible solution to his difficulty in receiving a passport. Encloses a copy of the letter he has written to the President. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Box 2.002, Folder 2.5]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Samuel R. Aspinall RE: thanks him for his letter of February 19, 1952. Writes that he does not feel it would be worthwhile for him to be given an appointment as a consultant for the ONR in England, due to the short time span of his planned visit, however, he is eager to help them out in any way. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Box 2.002, Folder 2.5]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Wade V. Lewis RE: writes in response to Dr. Lewis' letter asking him to comment on his recent work with uranium and a cure for arthritis. LP writes that he has no comments to make on the work except that he has learned that "it is necessary to be pretty skeptical about unconventional cures reported by the patients themselves." [Letter from Mr. Lewis to LP January 21, 1952] [Filed under L: Correspondence 1952, Box #230, Folder #18]
  • Letter from LP to President Truman RE: implores the president to allow him to obtain a passport for travel to The UK and to France for scientific and educational reasons. Was denied a passport by the Department of State a week earlier. [Letter from the White House to LP March 31, 1952] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Box 2.002, Folder 2.5] [Also filed under LP Safe: Box 2.021, Folder 21.38]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. F. J. Toole RE: in response to Prof. Toole's letter, writes that he is not able to answer his question about the Guggenheim Fellowship in that he is no longer a member of the Committee of Selection. Refers Prof. Toole to someone else. [Letter from Prof. F. J. Toole to LP February 22, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #407, Folder #8].
  • Letter from Louis Levine, Office of Naval Research to LP RE: Wishes to visit LP and his colleagues on an upcoming visit to the Los Angeles area in March. [Reply from LP to Levine March 5, 1952].
  • Letter from Robert M. Duncan, Actuary, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, to LP RE: Notification of accumulation of funds in the retirement annuity contract. [Filed under LP Safe: Box 2.026, Folder 26.4]
  • Letter from W. N. Lacey to LP RE: Writes that the faculty approved the employee classification of "Graduate Research Assistant." Discusses new issues related to the creation of this position and wishes to meet with faculty members to discuss them. [pen notes in margins on back page consist of comments, and figuring out wages] [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
  • Memo from LP to Robert Bacher RE: suggests Charley Townes for appointment to Dr. Bacher's staff. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #408, Folder #2 (Townes, Charles). T: Correspondence 1952].