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April 28, 1952
 
LP to Dorothy Hodgkin
LP to Dorothy Hodgkin. Click to enlarge.
 
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  • Memo from J.H. Sturdivant to A.H. Walter cc: LP RE: with regards to the proposed amendment to the research contract with the office of Naval Research, Sturdivant approves it in the absence of LP. [Related letter from Walter to LP 4-24-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 13.018].
  • Note from Mrs. Bullock of "The Whisk Company" to LP RE: writes requesting LP review an enclosed letter and article attacking the product her company sells, and it seems, to comment on his opinions of the matter.
  • AHP writes cheque: to: Benjamin Franklin Hotel amount: $57.09
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Prof. A. R. Todd, F.R.S. of the University Chemical Laboratory of Cambridge England RE: breaks the news to Prof. Todd that he will not be able to see him as planned in May due to his inability to obtain a passport.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Miss Esther Simpson, Assistant Secretary of the Society for Visiting Scientists, RE: breaks the news that he will not be able present at the reception as planned in April due to his inability to obtain a passport. Sends Dr. EW Hughes in his place to present his paper on the structure of Proteins at the Royal Society conference on May 1.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Prof. W.T. Astbury, F.R.S. of the Department of Biomolecular Structure of the University of Leeds 2, England RE: breaks the news that he will not be able to take part in the Discussion Meeting of the Royal Society on May 1 as planned due to his inability to obtain a passport.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Dr. E.W. Hughes, of the Chemistry Department of the University of Leeds 2 RE: discusses his inability to participate in the discussion meeting of the Royal Society. Mentions correspondence with Astbury and the President of the Royal Society. Asks that Hughes present his paper on the structure for him at the discussion meeting.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Prof. E. D. Adrian, President of the Royal Society RE: writes that he has just informed Dr. Astbury of his inability to participate in the Royal Society discussion conference on the structure of proteins. [envelope addressed Prof. E. F. Adrian included].
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: Letter from LP to Sir Robert Robinson RE: breaks the news that he will be unable to attend the Royal Society conference on the structure of proteins due to his inability to obtain a passport. Also thanks him for the letter of 4-6-52 and mentions his learning of Sidwick's death. Hopes to visit Oxford at a later date.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: letter from LP to Lord Rothchild of Trinity College informing him of his inability to visit him in England due to the Department of State's decision not to issue him a passport.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: letter from LP to Mrs. Dorothy Hodgkin of the Chemical Crystallography Laboratory of the University Museum of Oxford RE: writes that he will be unable to stay with her in England as originally planned due to his inability to obtain a passport for travel to Europe. Also mentions his work on the structure of silk.
  • LP Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, April 1952: letter from LP to "Bob" ["R.B.C." Dr. Corey?] RE: informs him that he has just informed Astbury and the president of the Royal Society that he will be unable to attend the Royal Society discussion meeting on the structure of proteins in England and thus asks that Hughes help him present his paper.
  • Letter from David Pressman of the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research to LP RE: Asks for LP's comments on a manuscript of theirs concerning the binding of benzoate ions to rabbit serum proteins. Writes also that they are preparing the manuscript correcting the hapten inhibition constants for albumin binding. Goes on to discuss his work in cell fractions in connection with anti-tissue antibodies. [letter from LP to Dr. David Pressman 1-14-52, letter from Dr. David Pressman to LP 6-20-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #250 (Pressman, David)].
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