- Letter from W.L. Bragg RE: indicates that he is sorry that LP didn't make it to the Royal Society "discussion," as there was
much debate about his model for the helix in particular about whether it is
twisted or not. Says he is researching the structure of the helioglobin molecule as well as on living muscle.
- Letter to Sir L. Bragg RE: Sends some proof in the form of documents that he was unable to attend the Royal Society discussion
on proteins because he was refused a passport. Suggests meeting the
following year to discuss the problem of the structure of proteins.
- AHP writes cheque: to: Athenaeum amount: $22.45
- AHP writes cheque: to: Chadwick School amount: $2.50
- AHP writes cheque: to: Union Oil Co. of California amount: $4.25
- AHP writes cheque: to: A.A.U.N. Pasadena amount: $3.00
- AHP writes cheque: to: Liebergs amount: $15.29
- AHP writes cheque: to: Pasadena Star News amount: $3.00
- AHP writes cheque: to: The Apothecary Shop amount: $15.37
- AHP writes cheque: to: Standard Oil Co. of California amount: $9.56
- AHP writes cheque: to: Pacific T. and T. amount: $15.33
- AHP writes cheque: to: Southern California Edison Company amount: $26.00
- AHP writes cheque: to: Adohr Milk Farms Inc. amount: $7.20
- AHP writes cheque: to: Swimming Pool Maintenance amount: $25.00
- AHP writes cheque: to: Richfield Oil Corporation amount: $13.17
- AHP writes cheque: to: Mira Loma Mutual Water Co. amount: $3.23
- AHP writes cheque: to: National Sharecroppers Foundation, Inc. amount: $5.00
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: note from Prof. Sir Robert Robinson to
LP RE: writes that he published a mild protest in the Times against the
U.S. State Dept.'s refusal of a passport to LP that disabled him from participating in the Royal Society meeting in England.
Mentions that the Solvay conference of 1953 will be on proteins as well.
[letter of response from LP to Sir Robinson 5-12-52].
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: letter from W.L.Bragg of Cavendish Laboratory,
Cambridge, to LP RE: writes that he was sorry that LP
couldn't attend the Royal Society meeting. Goes on to discuss LP's model of the alpha helix. Wished to show LP some of his
own work on living muscle.
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: letter from Esther Simpson of the Society
for Visiting Scientists to LP RE: writes that all were disappointed by
LP's non-arrival for the Royal Society meeting in England due to passport problems. Mentions an article about it was recently
published in the Times.
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: copy of an editorial from Robert Robinson
to the Editor of the Times RE: the disappointment of the Royal Society
that LP was denied a passport by the U.S. government to travel to England for scientific purposes.
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: letter from R. B. Shipley Chief of the
Passport Division of the Department of State to LP RE: sends LP back the
$9.00 that he submitted in connection with the reconsideration of his passport application.
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: copy of a statement from the National Committee
to Repeal the McCarran Act as well as an open letter to
Congressional Candidates RE: implore the Candidates to declare publicly their position with regard to the McCarran Act (Internal
Security Act of 1950).
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: copy of letter from LP to Dr. V. F. Weisskopf
of the Dept. of Physics MIT RE: writes in response to their letter
requesting information about his passport issue. Goes on to discuss the matter in great detail. Encloses a copy of a statement
that he prepared on the matter as well as of his letter to President Truman,
his statement about his political beliefs and his 4-12-52 and 4-14-52 letters to Mrs. Shipley of the State Dept.
- LP Biographical Political: Box #2.002 LP Passport Problems 1945 to 1952, May 1-16: copy of letter from LP to Sir Lawrence
Bragg of Cavendish Laboratory, England, RE: writes in apology that he
was unable to attend the Royal Society discussion meeting on proteins. Sends copies of documents that "bear on the matter
of the refusal of [his] passport" in order to prove that he made his best effort
to come to the meeting.
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ralph Spitzer RE: Thanks Ralph for inviting him to give a talk at a meeting. However, LP cannot accept
the invitation due to conflicts. Attaches a list of openings in chemistry for Dr. Spitzer's friends to look into. [letter
from Dr. Spitzer to LP 5-3-52]
- LP Science: Box 10.007. 144 page collection of articles entitled Proceedings of the Second National Air Pollution Symposium. [note: this was a two day event, taking place on May 5 and May 6, 1952]
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