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December 2, 1953
 
LP to Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
LP to Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from LP to Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: LP sends in three recommendations for prospective fellowships. [In reply to letter from Moe to LP 11-20-53]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.011].
  • Letter from LP to C.V. Natarajan, Deputy Director of Public Health, India RE: would be pleased to visit the Bangalore Branch of the Indian Medical Association and give a lecture on the topic of antibody structure. [In reply to letter from Natarajan to LP 11-16-53, related letter from Natarajan to LP 12-10-53].
  • Letter from LP to Professor F. Giordani, Rome RE: Won't be able to stop in Italy to give a lecture due to difficulties in scheduling the trip to India.
  • Letter from S.E.Q. Ashley, manager of the Major Appliance Laboratory of General Electric Co. to LP RE: sends a photo of LP as a souvenir of a past trip. [LP response 12-9-53].
  • Letter from Walter A. Schroeder to Mr. Dale Gross cc: LP RE: says that he is enclosing two copies of a letter to him stating that the facilities of the lab will be available to him in the event that he receives the Lily Fellowship. These he hopes will fulfill the requirements for his application. The results with Mr. Gross' sublimation procedure sound interesting. [letter from Dr. Schroeder to Mr. Gross 12-2-53].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Jacob Mazur RE: asks him to send some of his work or an outline whenever he needs his opinion on it. Writes that he will keep that matter of a job in the U.S.A. for Dr. Mazur in mind. [letter from Dr. Mazur to LP 11-22-53].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Herbert S. Rhinesmith RE: was pleased to hear of the results of his lecture at Allegheny College. Is glad to hear of the possibility of Dr. Rhinesmith coming to Pasadena. Asks Dr. Rhinesmith to let him know when he might plan to come. [letter from Dr. Rhinesmith to LP 1-1-53].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Tara Singh RE: responds to Dr. Singh's letter and description of her idea about electron waves in chemical bonds. Compares her discussion with a theory based on quantum mechanics and points out where her discussion is unsatisfactory. [letter from Dr. Singh to LP 11-25-53].
  • LP writes cheque to: Caltech YMCA: amount: $10.00
  • AHP writes cheque to: Crellin Pauling: amount: $50.00
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Fred Meller RE: comments on Mr. Meller's previous letter of 10-21-53 on the crystal structure of tin tetraiodide.[previous related letter from Mr. Fred Meller to LP 10-21-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #95 (Fankuchen)].
  • Letter from Howard Selsam, Jefferson School of Social Science, to LP [as an endorser of his cause] RE: Enclosed a list of all the individual endorsers who signed a "Statement on the Right to Teach and Learn Marxism in Institutions Like the Jefferson School of Social Sciences." Also enclosed is a summary of developments in this case, which began on November 24.
  • Receipt from the Caltech YMCA to LP in the amount of $10.00.
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Sela RE: Thanks her for the 11-18-53 letter and for sending him the reprint. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
  • Letter from LP to Hilda Brand RE: In reply to her 11-22-53 letter, thanks her for the kindness she showed him in Rehovoth. Discusses upcoming travel plans. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Heeschen of Allegheny College RE: Thanks Dr. Heeschen for sending him clippings from the student paper about his visit. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
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