- Letter from LP to The Editor, Aftenposten, Oslo, Norway, RE: Correcting an article they printed that stated LP was denied a visa, when in fact it was a passport. [Filed
under LP Manuscripts and Articles: 1952a].
- Letter from Louis Levine, Office of Naval Research, to LP RE: confirms a proposed 5-27-52 meeting between them to discuss a proposed conference on the molecular structure of proteins. [Various names handwritten
at bottom include: Sir Lawrence Bragg, Max Perutz, Crick, and Sanger]. [Filed under LP Science: 13.018].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Hans Kuhn of the U of Basel Chem. Dept. RE: writes that they have just noticed an error in his paper
on bond orbitals in the Journal of Chemical Physics. An equation written by
Professor Shomaker that is apparently now obsolete was used and mistakenly attributed to LP in the paper [letter of response
from Dr. Kuhn to LP 6-14-52].
- Letter from Dr. Perttu V. Laakso to LP RE: writes that he is a Finnish chemist at Helsinki University who has just been awarded
a scholarship from the Institute of International Education. He is now
able to travel to the U.S. and asks LP if he could visit their department at Cal Tech. [letter of response from LP to Dr.
Laakso 6-2-52].
- Letter from Dan McLachlan, Jr. to LP RE: writes to inform LP that prominent Crystallographer Professor I. Fankuchen of the
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute is planning to be in San Francisco in July.
Dr. McLachlan, Jr. hopes to encourage him to visit his University as well and furthermore hopes that LP will encourage him
to extend his travels to visit Cal Tech as well. [letter of response from LP to
Dr. McLachlan, Jr. 5-23-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Edward C. Reifenstein, Jr. RE: gives permission to reproduce figures from his paper on the Structure
of Fibrous Proteins of the Collagen-Gelatin Group. [letter from Dr.
Reifenstein, Jr. to LP 5-12-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Fankuchen RE: sends a copy of his statement regarding his passport problems with the State Department
and a copy of his letter to President Truman regarding the matter. Writes
that he has applied again for a passport in the hopes of traveling to England for the Faraday Society discussion on the physical
chemistry and structure of proteins. [previous letter from Dr. Fankuchen to
LP 5-13-52, following letter from Dr. Fankuchen to LP 12-30-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #95].
- Letter from LP to President Truman RE: in addition to the petition that he sent Pres. Truman 5-16-52, sends a statement about his life and career which he might use to supplement the petition. [letter
from LP to President Truman 5-16-52, letter from LP to President Truman 6-19-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #331, file: (Truman, Harry S.)].
- LP Biographical Political: Box 2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 17-31: Letter from Prof. Jack W. Williams to LP
RE: Thanks LP for his letter and mentions his awareness of LP's
passport woes. Offers to help in any way. [letter of response from LP to Prof. Williams 5-29-52].
- Letter from A.L. Wirin to LP RE: Enclosed is a copy of the 1-23-52 bill and a copy of a note from the Industrial Review Board to Wirin accepting the change in date of LP's appearance before
the board to 9-17-52.
- Letter from Dr. Rossini to Dr. Edward Wichers, copy to LP RE: Acknowledges the May 16 letter from Dr. Wichers. Discusses the
proposal regarding the definition of the number of molecules in the chemist's mole, claiming that Dr. Wicher's letter does
not seem to disagree with the proposal, only the possible formal implementation.[Filed under LP Science: Box 14.016]
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