Activity Listings
- Letter from Anne Friedberg to LP, RE: Friedberg is sending in signatures for the appeal that were obtained from faculty and students at the Heights campus of New York University. Friedberg asks for more copies of the petition to circulate. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from Edwin H. Wilson, Executive Director of the American Humanist Association to LP RE: Form letter explaining that they can send three to five extra copies of the issue LP’s article was published in and more copies at $0.25 each. Lists the prices for reprints and also says that this form can be used to subscribe to the Humanist. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1961), Box #1961a, Folder #1961a.7]
- Letter from F.M. Kelly to LP, RE: Kelly would like to have LP come to Winnipeg sometime next fall for a speaking tour. Kelly requests a copy of the press release about the Oslo Conference and also mentions that he is actively circulating LP’s appeal to the United Nations. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from Frances W. Herring to Nancy Reeves, RE: Says that June 8th is a much better date for her schedule. Suggests that Reeves, as the planner and designer, should prepare a recapitulation of the first two sessions and also advocates furthering a voluntary session in order to continue work. [Enclosed with letter from Reeves to AHP May 24, 1961] [Filed under AHP materials re: Peace and Women: (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom: 1959-1981), Box#4.001, Folder#1.1]
- Letter from Francis Heisler to Plaintiffs in the case of LP, et al appellants, vs. Neil McElroy, et al, appellees, RE: Heisler informs the Plaintiffs that the Supreme Court has handed down and adverse decision and Heisler is enclosing a copy of the opinion. [Filed under LP Peace: (The Fallout Suits, 1958-1962), Box #6.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from I. T. Rosenqvist to Mr. Abrams, RE: Rosenqvist is not able to send any messages to the meeting in the Carnegie Hall, but would like to express his gratitude for the Paulings and their work for peace. Rosenqvist thinks that the Oslo Statement should be read and studied by as many people as possible. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
- Letter from LP to Esther S. Frankel. RE: Recommends Jay Orear and Philip Morrison to help her. Suggests that she ask Seymour Melman’s advice. [Letter from Frankel May 16, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: F: Correspondence, 1961: Box #129 Folder #129.5]
- Letter from LP to Gerald D. Olney, RE: LP thanks Olney for his invitation to speak at a public lecture sponsored by the Board of Governors of Technocracy. However, LP's schedule is so full during the next few months that he has decided not to accept the offer. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
- Letter from LP to Professor Swift, cc: Mrs. Townsend, RE: Recommends that Dr. Ridgeway be reappointed as Research Fellow in Chemistry from July 1 - September 30, 1961 and that his salary is increased to $500 per year. [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
- Letter from LP to Professor William T. Ham, Jr., Chairman of the Department of Biophysics and Biometry at the Medical College of Virginia, RE: Informs Ham that Dr. Don Ridgeway asked LP to write to Ham regarding his possible appointment as Associate Professor of Biophysics. Explains that Ridgeway is well-trained in the fields relating to biological macromolecules, chemistry, biology, physics, and biophysics of large molecules. Tells Ham that Ridgeway can be relied upon to produce excellent work and to be a great teacher. [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
- Letter from LP to Truman A. Harris and Son, RE: In connection with replacing the clock in LP's Ford, LP needs to have the guaranty. However, he has mislaid it. Could Harris send a letter stating that LP bought the car from him at a certain time, some six months ago? [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
- Letter from Linda Hopkins, LP’s secretary, to Julie P. Lewis RE: LP says that they can keep and use the films until the end of May. [Letter from Lewis to Harris May 2, 1961] [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Grants, Exhibits, 1954-1964), Box #14.030, Folder #30.5]
- Letter from Mrs. John Crane to LP, RE: Crane congratulates LP in his meeting in Carnegie Hall and for his contributions to world peace. Crane is working with Cr. Alexander Meikeljohn, Frank Wilkinson and Carl Braden on putting together a petition to President Kennedy. Crane asks if LP can send her the list of names the was used in sending out copies of LP’s petition. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
- Letter from Robert Zemsky, Whittier College, to LP. RE: Invites him to address the first annual Whittier College symposium on October 17. [Letter from LP June 19, 1961] [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1960) Folder # 1960s3 Box #1960s3.8]
- Letter from the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom New Jersey Branch to WILPF members, RE: Provides a summary of the events and news from the preceding year. Mentions that their most recent and successful meeting was addressed by both LP and AHP who spoke on “The Prevention of the Spread of Nuclear Weapons.” [Filed under AHP materials re: Peace and Women: (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom: 1959-1981), Box#4.001, Folder#1.1]
- Magazine Article: “Hammy Hamlets,” American Legion Magazine, pp. 4, May 19, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.84]
- Magazine Article: “Who's Sane?,” American Legion Magazine, pp. 12, May 19, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.84]
- Receipt from First Western Bank to LP RE: “Receipt Portion.” For a deposit. $1,036.59. [Envelope 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.030, Folder #30.1]
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