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January - General
  • Lecture Notes: The Structure of Ionic Crystals, 40p (Winter term 1930-31) [LP Bio: Academia 1.010, Folder 2]


January 2
  • AHP writes cheque to: Southern California Telephone Company amount $3.60
  • AHP writes cheque to: F. C. Nash and Company amount $21.93
  • AHP writes cheque to: Los Angeles Gas and Company amount $1.96
  • AHP writes cheque to: City of Pasadena amount $3.86
  • AHP writes cheque to: City of Pasadena amount $2.96
  • AHP writes cheque to: William D. Crane amount $95.50


January 3
  • Letter from P. Derby to LP RE: Thanking LP for the card he and his wife received. [Filed under: Debye, Peter, 1930-1950: Box #88]
  • LP writes cheque to: Pashgian Brothers amount $259.25
  • AHP writes cheque to: Parmelee-Dohrmann amount $122.44
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. M Fillmore amount $10


January 5
  • AHP writes cheque to: The Great A & P Tea Co. amount $1.82
  • LP writes cheque to: The University of Chicago Press amount $1.93


January 6
  • LP writes cheque to: Richard D. Morgan amount $50
  • LP writes cheque to: Richard D. Morgan amount $100


January 8
  • Letter from LP to Peter Debye RE: LP regrets that he had not noticed Debye's work on molecular rotation earlier and requests some reprints for Brockway and himself. [Letter from Debye 1930-12-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Debye, Peter, Box #88]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. L. Ebert, Chemisches Institut der Universitt RE: LP regrets that he did not take notice of Ebert's discussion of inner molecular motion earlier. He also sends reprints of some current papers from CIT. [Filed under E: Correspondence 1931, Box #109]
  • AHP writes cheque to: Golden State Company amount $9.42


January 9
  • Letter from A. R. Goldfarb to LP RE: Goldfarb insists that he come to CIT for graduate study under LP. [LP's reply to Goldfarb 1931-01-14] [Filed under G: Individual Correspondence, Box #130]
  • AHP writes cheque to: MacMarr Stores Inc. amount $5
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. G. Donnelly amount $1.75
  • AHP writes cheque to: The May Company amount $10


January 10
  • LP Research Notebooks, RNB 08 RE: Brief note on experimental work with Galena
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. M. Fillmore amount $10


January 12
  • Manuscript: "The Treatment of Multiple Crossovers", January 12, 1931; Assorted notes re: genetics. [LP Science Box 8.001, Folder 2]
  • AHP writes cheque to: D. S. Wilkinson amount $1.04


January 14
  • Letter from LP to A. R. Goldfarb RE: LP advises Goldfarb to apply for a teaching fellowship at CIT, but warns him about the limited space. [Goldfarb's letter 1931-01-09; Goldfarb's reply 1931-01-22][Filed under G: Individual Correspondence, Box #130]
  • AHP writes cheque to: MacMarr Stores, Inc. amount $5
  • AHP writes cheque to: Athenaeum amount $3.05
  • AHP writes cheque to: A. C. Vroman amount $5
  • AHP writes cheque to: The Faculty Club amount $0.50


January 15
  • Letter from Donald H. Andrews to LP RE: Explains his interest in LP's work and asks for a reprint of his article in the recent issue of the Chemical Review. Requests to be added to his list to receive future articles. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, file: (Andrew, Donald H.)]


January 16
  • Letter to the Committee on Grants-in-Aid of Research, National Research Council from LP RE: LP applies for a grant of $1000 to be used in paying half the salary of James S. Sturdivant in order to continue the experimental determination of the distribution of electrons forming an electron-pair bond. [Reply 1931-01-22] [LP Science Box 14.027, Folder 1]
  • AHP writes cheque to: General Contract Purchase Corp. amount $23.30


January 17
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. M. Fillmore amount $10


January 19
  • AHP writes cheque to: Crown City Mattress Works amount $4


January 22
  • Letter from A. R. Goldfarb to LP RE: Goldfarb outlines the work he plans to complete while at CIT (if granted a fellowship). [Filed under: G: Individual Correspondence, Box #130]
  • Letter from Vernon Kellogg, Permanent Secretary, National Research Council to LP RE: Acknowledges receipt of LP's grant application. [LP's letter 1931-01-16; LP's next letter 1931-02-03] [LP Science Box 14.027, Folder 2]


January 24
  • AHP writes cheque to: MacMarr Stores, Inc. amount $5
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. M.. Fillmore amount $10


January 26
  • AHP writes cheque to: D. S .Wilkinson amount $1.01
  • Returned check charge for AHP amount $4


January 27
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. Fay Ellidge amount $1.40
  • LP writes cheque to: Ernest Swift amount $7
  • AHP writes cheque to: Sanitary Laundry amount $3.77


January 28
  • Returned Check Charge to AHP for $46


January 29
  • Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Invites LP to prepare a Monograph for the Scientific Series of the American Chemical Society on the subject of the Structure of Molecules in relation to recentmodern theories. [LP's reply to Noyes 1931-02-03] [Filed under N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
  • LP writes cheque to: Cash amount $10
  • AHP writes cheque to: Barker Brothers, Incorporated amount $46


January 31
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. M. M. Fillmore amount $10
  • LP writes cheque to: American Physical Society amount $13


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