- Speech by LP on Recent Work on Proteins, Including Blood and Blood Substitutes, Ventura County Science Teacher Institute, Ventura, California. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1952s]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his opinions on the prospective fellowship
members. [In reply to letter from LP to Moe 1-14-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.010].
- Letter from B.D. Can Evera, American Chemical Society, to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter sent 12-12-51 regarding C.J. Warneke.
[Filed under LP Science: 14.004a].
- Letter from Dr. Charles M. Grossman to LP, RE: would like LP to send him his statement made to the press so he could convince
other doctors to protest the firing of the three physicians at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. [Related statement from LP to the
press 1-10-52, reply from LP to Grossman 1-21-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 11.077].
- Letter from LP to H. Mark asking for his opinion of Melvin D. Shoenberg. [follow up to Shoenberg 12-14-51]
- Letter from LP to F.R. Eirich asking for his opinion of Melvin D. Shoenberg. [follow up to Shoenberg 12-14-51, Eirich's reply
1-24-52]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Joseph E. Hirshfelder RE: thanks Dr. Hirshfelder for his letter recommending a student to LP's department.
The Division has not made a decision yet about offering him an appointment. [letter from Dr. Joseph E. Hirschfelder to LP
12-17-51]
- Letter from LP to Prof. J. G. Kirkwood RE: asks Dr. Kirkwood what his opinion of Dr. R. Byron Bird is, as they are considering
him for appointment at Cal Tech.[response letter from John G. Kirkwood to LP 2-5-52]
- Letter from LP to Dr. R. Byron Bird RE: asks Dr. Bird to come to Pasadena for a week to get better acquainted with Cal Tech
and the laboratories. Says that there is no one currently working on the properties of gases, so he, Dr. Bird would be interested
in what is going on there. Asks Dr. Bird to present something in their chemistry seminar. [letter of response from Dr. Bird
to LP 1-21-52]
- Letter from LP to Ms. Judy Hagness RE: writes in response to her enquiry about element No. 43. Describes a 43rd element created in Berkeley ten years ago as technetium. However, the research chemist and the creator of the new element
Judy describes, called Andrium, does not claim that the substance is element No. 43. [memo from Judy Hagness to LP 1-15-52].
- Letter from LP to Mr. William S. Klein RE: Writes that he has received Mr. Klein's letter of 1-14-52 and does not believe that his description of atomic electric circuits constitutes a derivation of Balmer's equation. Goes
on to describe why. [letter from Mr. Klein to LP 1-14-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Conway Pierce RE: Suggests that Dr. Peirce contact Prof. Alex Todd at Cambridge and Sir Robert Robinson
at Oxford for suggestions of a man for temporary appointment in Hansch's job at Pomona College. [letter from Dr. Pierce to
LP 11-28-51, letter of response from Dr. Pierce to LP 1-23-52].
- Letter from Dr. K.M. Rudall to LP RE: Says that he has sent some X-ray photographs. Would like to keep the fibrin specimen.
Goes on to describe his findings about the specimen photograph. Sends other samples of spectra which are superposed on the
standard one. [letter from LP to Dr. Rudall 1-16-52, letter of response from LP to Dr. Rudall 1-23-53].
- Letter from LP to Sir Robert Robinson of Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford RE: writes that he has advised Professor Conway
Pierce of Pomona College to contact him for a recommendation of a young organic chemist who could fill a one year opening
in their staff. Hopes to visit Oxford when he attends the Royal Society meeting on protein structure. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #271: File (Robinson, Robert.)].
- Letter from LP to Professor A. Todd of U. of Cambridge RE: writes that he was referred Professor Conway Pierce of Pomona College
to him for recommendations for an organic chemist that their dept. needs. Mentions his intention to attend the Royal Society
Conference on proteins in England. [letter from Prof. A. Todd to LP 2-5-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, file: (Todd, A. R.)].
- LP travels to the Science Teachers Institute of Ventura County at Oxnard Union high school. He gives a speech on "Recent Work
on Proteins Including Blood and Blood Substitutes". [Filed under LP Speeches: 1952s].
- Letter from David Crockett to LP RE: Informs LP that he received the letters from LP sent on December 12 and 13. Says that
the Executive Committee does not feel like LP's term of membership has ended as he missed the 1950 meetings. Is looking forward
to seeing him in the coming year. [Filed under LP Science: Box 15.004]
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