Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. Allen Lein, Medical School, Northwestern University, to LP RE: Answers Lein's questions regarding the calculations on the isocyanide work. [Letters from LP to Lein August 24, 1955, October 6, 1955] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1955a.8]
- Letter from George A. Jervis, State of New York Department of Mental Hygiene to LP RE: Sends reprints on a chapter of Phenylketonuria and is interested in the investigation he is planning and wonders if LP would like protein samples from phenylketonurics. [Letter from LP to Jervis August 31, 1955, September 14, 1955] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.6]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to Fellows, LP RE: Asks for recommendations on who should be merited with Guggenheim Fellowships. Encloses a list of the 1955 appointments to Fellowships. Letter on bottom specifically for LP telling LP that he and Edith are flying to the Near East and that meanwhile, Jim Mathias will deal with LP's suggestions. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975: Box #14.015, Folder #15.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Orr E. Reynolds, Office of Naval Research, RE: Pleased to see the letter that Reynolds has sent to the speakers listed on the tentative program for the Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity Symposium. [Letter from Reynolds to Pressman September 1, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.24]
- Letter from LP to Raymond K. Irwin RE: Regrets that he cannot accept the invitation to attend the dedication of the F.W. Olin Science Building at Bucknell University on September 28. LP has prior commitments in Pasadena. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1936-1973), #185.16]
- Letter from Marvin Armstrong, University of Utah, to LP RE: Encloses requested reprints and states the excellent series of patients they have for study could be utilized by them. [Letter from LP to Armstrong August 31, 1955, September 14, 1955] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.13]
- Letter from Professor A. Katchalsky, International Symposium on Macromolecular Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, to LP RE: Sorry to hear that LP will not be able to attend the International Symposium on Macromolecular Chemistry next April. Requests that LP let them know if his plans change. [Letter from LP to Katchalsky July 26, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1936-1956), #200.20]
- Letter from Professor Raymond M. Fuoss, Chemistry Dept., Yale University, to LP RE: Received formal invitation from Orr E. Reynolds for the Symposium on October 28-29. Since he made up his mind to withdraw too late, he will do his best to prepare a lecture. Hopes that he is correct in assuming that no manuscript will be required. Cannot take on the responsibility of getting a publishable paper ready. [Telegram from Fuoss to LP September 6, 1955, Letter from LP to Fuoss September 8, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.24]
- Letter from Rev. J.B. Bennett, St. John's High School, New Zealand, to LP RE: Pleased to receive a copy of American Scientist autographed by LP and to hear that LP was so cordial to Bennett's brother in Hollywood. Regards LP's General Chemistry as the best book that he has seen for his purpose. Teaches the upper classes of St. John's High School with the book. Appreciates the work done by LP and the men of Caltech. [Letter from LP to Bennett September 14, 1955] [Filed under LP Books: (General Chemistry: An Introduction to Descriptive Chemistry and Modern Chemical Theory, Second Edition), #1953b.5]
- Letter from Richard T. Jones to LP RE: The appointment with LP, set for 10 AM on September 22, is satisfactory. Will telephone LP's secretary when he arrives in Pasadena to be sure that this time is still convenient for LP. [Letter from LP to Jones August 31, 1955, Letter from Jones to LP September 30, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Johnson - Jukes), #190.6]
- Memorandum from LP to Ernest Swift RE: LP says that it would be fine for Swift to present a paper at the autumn meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (Nov. 2-4 in Pasadena). Encloses the card that must be used for this purpose. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969: Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
- Memorandum from LP to J.D. Roberts RE: LP says that it would be fine for Roberts to present a paper at the autumn meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (Nov. 2-4 in Pasadena). Encloses the card that must be used for this purpose. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969: Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
- Memorandum from LP to R.B. Corey RE: LP says that it would be fine for Corey to present a paper at the autumn meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (Nov. 2-4 in Pasadena). Encloses the card that must be used for this purpose. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969: Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
- Memorandum from LP to Verner Schomaker RE: LP says that it would be fine for Schomaker to present a paper at the autumn meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (Nov. 2-4 in Pasadena). Encloses the card that must be used for this purpose. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969: Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
- Memorandum from LP to Zaszlo Zechmeister RE: LP suggests that Zechmeister might want to present a paper at the autumn meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (Nov. 2-4 in Pasadena). Encloses the card that must be used for this purpose. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969: Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
- Research Notebook of LP RE: Answers to certain problems in chapters 22-23 in the chemistry textbook, Col. Ch. pp. 34-35. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 35Rb]
- Telegram from Professor Raymond M. Fuoss, Chemistry Dept., Yale University, to LP RE: Disregard his letter of August 29. Will lecture at the symposium. [Letter from Fuoss to LP August 29, 1955, September 6, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.24]
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