Activity Listings
- Invoice from Hancock Music Company to LP for $52.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Tax Documents, 1930-1956), Box #4.001, Folder #1.10]
- Letter from Dr. W.B. Castle, Boston City Hospital, to LP RE: Encloses a draft of the proposed report of the Scientific Research Committee. Tells LP to feel free to make changes to it. [Letter from LP to Castle 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Massachusetts General Hospital—Scientific Advisory Committee, 1949-1957: Box #15.008, Folder #8.8]
- Letter from H. W. Florey, University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, to LP RE: Explains that Wilkins has been nominated for election to the Royal Society. Asks for LP's opinion of M. H. F. Wilkins' work. [Letter from LP to Florey December 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
- Letter from Jerome Gross, M.D., to Miss Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, RE: Discusses the work of Dr. Gaétan Jasmim. Recommends a fellowship to make up for a large part of his salary. [Filed under LP Science: (Helen Hay Whitney Foundation-Scientific Advisory Committee: Postdoctoral Biomedical Research Fellowship Applicants, 1956-1957), Box #15.005, Folder #5.6]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to A. Wayne Ruddy, Warner-Chilcott Laboratories, RE: Regrets that he cannot accept Ruddy's invitation to speak at the Miami meeting of the American Chemical Society. [Letter from Ruddy to LP December 14, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1956), #341.2]
- Letter from LP to D. C. Bradley, Birkbeck College, RE: Hopes that Bradley will come to Pasadena while in California and visit the department of chemistry at Caltech. Regrets that he cannot invite Bradley to give a lecture in April. [Letter from Bradley to LP November 12, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2)]
- Letter from LP to Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, RE: Says he is checking the digests of applicants to see if there are any that he overlooked and forgot to report on. Says that Drs. Seely and Brahen need to be reimbursed for their travel expenses to come for an interview. [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.2]
- Letter from LP to Rafael Paternack RE: Mentions a position in New Brunswick in inorganic chemistry in which Paternack might be interested. Sends his best regards and thanks Paternack for his letter. [Note from Paternack to LP December 15, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
- Letter from LP to Valdemar Madis RE: Thanks for the offer for his company to cooperate in the field of mental retardation but says they have not yet formulated plans for the study of chemical substances that might help the memory. [Letter from Madis to LP December 13, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.13]
- Letter from Lars Gunnar Sillen, Royal Institute of Technology, to LP RE: Informs LP of the publication of his and Dr. Itano's manuscript by the Swedish Chemical Society. [Letter from LP to Sillen December 19, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from Paul H. Carnell, Albion College, Michigan, to LP RE: Inquires about specific comments made by LP on the questionnaire, "Independent Study Programs for Freshmen." Informs that he will present the results of the survey at the September 1957 ACS meeting. [Letter from LP to Carnell December 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1956), #74.24]
- Letter from Professor Laurence L. Quill, Head, Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, to LP RE: Notifies that the University, together with NSF, is sponsoring a summer institute for Science and Mathematics High School Teachers during the summer of 1957. Explains that they would like to have guest lecturers come and speak about the fields of Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics and invites LP to be a guest lecturer. [Letter from LP to Quill December 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Q: Correspondence, 1957), #324.4]
- Letter from Russell H. Brown, Acting-President, Whiting Science Club, to LP RE: Thanks LP for accepting his invitation and agrees to the date of April 30. Offers to pay travel expenses and an honorarium. [Letters from LP to Brown December 13, 1956, December 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.16]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, RE: Informs Young that LP's plane ticket arrived today and that Young does not need to worry about getting berth for LP. [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.2]
- Letter from William M. Wallace, Western Reserve University, to LP RE: Invites LP to attend a meeting of the Society for Pediatric Research as a guest speaker in June 1957. [Letter from LP to Wallace March 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
- Letter of recommendation for Jerry C. Mitchell, Harvard University, by LP RE: Says he knew Mitchell only as a undergraduate. Describes Mitchell as exceptionally able and an outstanding scientist. [Letter from Scantlebury to LP December 1956, Letter from LP to Mitchell December 20, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
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December
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