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December 18, 1953
 
LP to Vincent du Vigneaud
LP to Vincent du Vigneaud. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from the Registrar, University of Bombay RE: notifying LP that he will be compensated for the two lectures that he is scheduled to give at the University of Bombay.
  • Letter from LP to Prof. Gilbert Haight, Dept. of Chem., U of Kansas RE: writes that he just ran across Prof. Haight's letter from last February asking LP to encourage able seniors at his institution to consider U of Kansas for graduate school in Chemistry. Says that at this time he knows of at least one interested student. Goes on to describe his near future travel plans to India, Israel, Rangoon, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Tokyo and finally Honolulu. Writes about what Peter is up to also. [note from Prof. Gilbert Haight of U of Kansas to LP 2-17-53].
  • Letter from K.S. Pitzer, Dean of the College of Chemistry, U.C. Berkeley to LP RE: requests that LP give a lecture on protein structure for a regular departmental research conference that will be given. Mentions Ken Hedberg. [letter from LP to Prof. K. S. Pitzer 10-22-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #249 (Pitzer, Kenneth)].
  • Letter from LP to Professor Vincent du Vigneaud RE: writes of his interest in obtaining crystals of peptides from Prof. du Vigneaud. Is interested in completing x-ray structure determinations of peptides, including Prof. du Vigneaud's. [related memo from Robert B. Corey to LP 11-20-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #349 (du Vigneaud, Vincent)].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Pino RE: Tells Dr. Pino that he enjoyed his visit to Allegheny College and is pleased that they invited him to come. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
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