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November 16, 1953
 
LP to Stanley Schaefer
LP to Stanley Schaefer. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from Dr. C.V. Natarajan, Deputy Director of Public Health, India to LP RE: has been a critic of the antigen-antibody production of LP's from 1940 and hopes that LP will visit him in Bangalore on the trip to India. [Reply from LP to Natarajan 12-2-53].
  • Letter from LP to Stanley Schaefer, W.H. Freeman and Company, RE: informing him that he is not dissatisfied with the white space to the side of each illustration in the second edition of General Chemistry. Also, the preface, he notes, could be shortened by a few lines in order to shorten it to one page. [In reply to 10-23-53 letter from Schaefer to LP]. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b].
  • Letter from B.N. Prasad, Indian Science Congress Association RE: pleased to learn of LP's planned trip to Allahabad, India. Hopes that LP will be willing to give a lecture at the University.
  • Letter from Samuel M. Feinberg, M.D. to LP RE: Writes that a Dr. Morris Goodman has given LP's name as a reference for his application for a position with them as Associate Director of the lab. Asks whether LP knows if the applicant has the proper knowledge that the position requires. [letter of response from LP to Dr. Samuel M. Feinberg 11-18-53].
  • Letter from Lester Kieft to LP RE: thanks LP for his recent visit to Bucknell University and for his lecture on "Molecular Medicine." [letter of response from LP to Prof. Kieft 11-25-53].
  • Letter from LP to Miss Muriel S. Laubert RE: writes that he cannot answer Dr. Gamow's letter because he does not know enough about the Fisher-Hirschfelder molecular models. He only knows information about the molecules themselves. [letter from Miss Laubert to LP 10-29-53].
  • Letter from LP to Prof. E. C. Markham RE: gives Prof. Markham permission to reproduce the figures he requested from The Nature of the Chemical Bond. Suggests writing to the Cornell University Press as well. [letter from Prof. E. C. Markham to LP 11-9-53].
  • AHP writes cheque to: San Gabriel Valley Swimming Pool Service: amount: $25.00
  • AHP writes cheque to: Beatrice Wright: amount: $6.50
  • AHP writes cheque to: Pacific Tel and Tel: amount: $17.17
  • AHP writes cheque to: Estelle Forward: amount: $6.50
  • AHP writes cheque to: Helen Burrus: amount: $6.50
  • AHP writes cheque to: Tide Water Associated Oil Company: amount: $8.11
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Hans C. Freeman RE: thanks Mr. Freeman for his letter. Mentions his own return from a trip to Israel. Hopes that Mr. Freeman will be able to go ahead with the job of finishing up biuret monohydrate. Mentions a Dr. Rees. [previous letter from Mr. Freeman to LP 10-30-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #97a].
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