Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to Mr. Cullin Pauling for $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
- Itinerary: Mt. Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, Abbey Hall; Professor Lucy W. Pickett [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.1]
- Itinerary: Prather Lecture, 5 PM Burr Hall B [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.1]
- Letter from Allen N. Jerauld to LP RE: Encloses metallic dust on two pieces of Scotch tape, perhaps from the atomic cloud which passed over Cleveland. Theorizes on the pockmarks left on windshields by this dust. [Letter from LP to Jerauld September 1, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1933-1934, 1936-1964), #192.21]
- Letter from Dr. C. Lalor Burdick to LP RE: As requested, provides early history of x-ray crystallography at Caltech. Gives overall history of x-ray cystallography in the country at the time. Encloses letter from James Beattie which fills in some of the gaps of this history. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1955-1957), #38.1]
- Letter from Dr. Martin Kamen, Washington University, to Dr. Arthur H. Compton, RE: The legal battle between Kamen and The Tribune has ended. The Tribune settled all actions pending for $13,500. This turn of events is remarkable, as there was every prospect that the litigation would continue indefinitely. Plans to contribute a sizeable fraction of his share of the winnings as an advance to kick off the passport action. Since the libel litigation has ended, Mr. David can devote all his time to the passport action. [Letter from Kamen to Compton April 7, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Individual Correspondence. (Kamb - Kendrew)), #197.2]
- Letter from Professor F.R.N. Nabarro, Physics Dept., Witwatersrand University, South Africa, to LP RE: Pleased to hear that Witwatersrand's Students' Visiting Lecturer's Trust Fund has invited LP to visit next February. Hopes that LP will decide to come and perhaps give a few lectures on metals for the physics department, in addition to his duties in the departments of physiology and chemistry. The Research Manager hopes that LP will be able to visit his research laboratory and invited to take LP to the Game Reserve in Kruger National Park. Mott may visit after the Indian conference; if it is the same conference that LP plans to attend, perhaps LP might encourage Mott to travel to South Africa with him. [Letter from LP to Nabarro June 2, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence), #287.22]
- Receipt from Customs for Duty on merchandise imported from Japan for $11.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Tax Documents, 1930-1956), Box #4.011, Folder #1.10]
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April
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