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- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 07 RE: Al(PO3)3
- LP Books: Found in Transactions of the Faraday Society, a review of "Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (with Applications to Chemistry), written by LP and E. Bright Wilson. McGraw Hill Publishing Company. [Filed under: LP Books, 1935b.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Gerald Wendt RE: Is returning parts of the manuscript by Timmermans and Duffet which had been sent with
many comments on it including: that the manuscript does done justify its publication.
- Letter from Dr. W. Hieber to LP RE: Is sorry to report that he will not be able to send the metal carbonyl because it is too
delicate a substance and would be very expensive to send. Is sending a copy of his last paper to LP. [Filed under: H. Correspondence,
Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William E. Vaughn RE: thanks Vaughn for sending the sample of allene, but regrets to report that upon
opening the package the bulb containing the sample was completely smashed. LP asks for the price of shipping as he would like
to recompense him for any expenses. [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Letter from LP to R. Rowden RE: LP sends the correct address for Mr. Henry Allen Moe so that the copy of Quantum Mechanics may be sent to him promptly. [Rowden's letter: 1936-06-22] [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP believes that Bent must correct his statement concerning the electron affinity of free radicals in his paper before
publication. [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from Robert A. Millikan to LP RE: Informs LP that they will most certainly find some way to get Brockway to the meeting
of the American Chemical Society at Princeton. [Filed under: LP Correspondence, Millikan, Robert, Box #243]
- Letter from G. W. Stewart to LP RE: encloses the manuscript with a copy of the accompanying letter of transmittal . Thanks
LP for his help in this matter. [LP's letter: 1936-06-26, LP's letter: 1936-07-06] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- AHP writes cheque to: A. H. Shaw amount $1.30
- AHP writes cheque to: Katharine Putnam amount $85
- AHP writes cheque to: Edward W. Hopkins, County Assessor amount $8.37
- Letter from Gerald Wendt to LP RE: Wendt acknowledges the return of the manuscripts by Timmermans and Duffet. Thanks LP for
his study and comments made. [Filed under C: Organizational Correspondence: Box #68]
- Letter from LP to Professor George S. Parks to LP RE: LP reports that at this time there is nothing that he can offer for
Dr. Ferry but agrees it is important to keep him in academic work. There is a slight possibility that a freshman chemistry
teacher will be needed and LP will keep him in mind. [Parks' letter: 1936-06-30] [Filed under: P: Correspondence, Box #309]
- Letter from LP to Professor G. W. Stewart RE: was glad to read the revised version of the manuscript, and has no suggestions
for it. [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Charles M. Schwartz RE: LP explains that he is answering his letter to Professor Noyes, as he died about
a month ago. Regrets to say that there are no openings at CIT for the coming year, however, he is very interested to see his
work with Beevers on nickel sulfate heptahydrate. [Schwartz's letter: 1936-06-30] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box 372]
- Letter from LP to Professor Harold C. Urey, Editor Journal of Chemical Physics RE: LP submits a manuscript, The Diamagnetic Anistropy of Aromatic Molecules, to be published in the Journal of Chemical Physics. [Filed under: Urey, Harold: Reprints, Correspondence, Box #414]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John Arthur Wilson RE: Thanks Wilson for sending the reprint of his new paper and emphasizes that he
didn't mean to say that his work with tanning is unimportant. [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP believes the paper by Leighton and Ogg on the energy of dissociation of ammonia seems to be worthy of publication
but believes it should be submitted to someone working in the field for review. [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from George Hillenbrand to Mrs. Lassiter RE: Explains that one hundred sheets of stock like the enclosed sample will
cost $5.35 and will make 800 card, two hundred sheets will cost $10.70 and will make 1600 cards. [Lassiter's reply: 1936-07-09] [Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from William E. Vaughn to LP RE: Vaughn explains that he has instituted a claim against the Express Company for the
damage to the sample. He asks LP to preserve the packing material as the company will probably want to investigate. [LP's
letter: 1936-07-01, LP's reply: 1936-07-11][Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Notes on the structure of Te(OH)6 [LP Science Box 3.003, Folder 23]
- Letter from John D. Ferry to LP RE: Asks LP if there are any positions available for work and teaching at CIT. [Filed under:
F: Correspondence, 1936, Box #122]
- AHP writes cheque to: Southern California Telephone Company amount $3.48
- AHP writes cheque to: A. C. Vroman amount $2.32
- AHP writes cheque to: Arroyo Poultry Farm amount $1.76
- AHP writes cheque to: T. W. Mather Company amount $10.36
- AHP writes cheque to: F. C. Nash amount $3.61
- AHP writes cheque to: Dr. E. H. McMillan amount $18
- AHP writes cheque to: Model Grocery Company amount $17.85
- AHP writes cheque to: Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corporation amount $5.01
- AHP writes cheque to: Standard Oil Company of California amount $3.40
- AHP writes cheque to: National Academy of Sciences amount $10
- AHP writes cheque to: Athenaeum amount $7.64
- Letter from G. A. Beever and H. Lipson to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter of June 19th, and has enclosed two sample Fourier Strips and an explanation on how they work. Also included is the approximate prices
for a set of strips. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #35, file: (B: Correspondence 1936)]
- Letter from Marjorie Lassettre to Mr. George Hillenbrand RE: Reports that a lighter weight stock will do and wonders as to
the price for them to be printed in blue. [Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Note from David Harker to LP RE: Informs LP of a new drafting machine for only $12.00 that may be helpful when calculating
structure factors. [LP's reply: 1936-07-14] [Harker's next letter: 1936-07-18] [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #151]
- Notes on the structure of Te(OH)6 [LP Science Box 3.003, Folder 23]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Vaughn RE: Explains that he will be keeping the packing materials for investigation and that Brockway
has suggested the next sample be sent suspended in a cradle in the center of the box, as are x-ray tubes. [Vaughn's letter:
1936-07-07, Vaughn's reply: 1936-07-24] [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- AHP writes cheque to: Adohr Milk Farms amount $17.09
- Letter from LP to Dr. John D. Ferry RE: Regrets to say that there are no positions available at the Institute at this time,
but if something opens up LP ensures him that he will be kept in mind. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, 1936, Box #122]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. D. Springall RE: LP looks forward to his arrival in September and his stay for the next two years.
He suggests discussing his researches upon his arrival. [Springall's note: 1936-06-26] [Filed under: S: Individual Correspondence, Box #362]
- Letter from LP to Donald H. Andrews RE: Congratulates Andrews on his selection as the Chairman of the Department of Chemistry
and Director of the Chemistry Laboratory at Johns Hopkins. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, file: (Andrews, Donald
H.)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John A Fleming RE: Thanks Fleming for inviting him to take part in the Second Washington Conference
on Theoretical Physics. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, 1936, Box #122]
- Letter from LP to Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter RE: Due to his sincere interest in the Department of Chemistry at Oregon
State College, LP offers a few suggestions as to the development of the department. LP believes that Professor John Fulton
is inadequate for the job of head of the department because he has done little if any scientific work himself. He goes on
to suggest that Dr. Paul H. Emmett be a good candidate for the position. [Hunter's reply: 1936-07-21] [Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Dr. David Harker RE: Thanks Harker for the information about the inexpensive drafting machines and informs
him that a machine has already been purchased. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #151]
- Letter from to John A. Lapham RE: LP thanks Lapham for inviting him to be a part of the Second Washington Conference on Theoretical
Physics which he found to be very enjoyable but goes on to suggest a few changes in order to make the discussions more scientific.
Thanks Lapham for sending prints of the photographs of the participants in the Conference. [Filed under: L: Correspondence,
Box #227]
- Letter from LP to Dr. G. A. Millikan RE: LP congratulates him on his recent election as University Lecturer in Physiology.
LP encloses reprints of two recent magnetic papers for Millikan. [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Letter frm LP to Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter, University of Oregon, RE: Recommending Professor Roger Williams as successor
as the head of the chemistry department at the University of Oregon. [Filed under: Williams, Roger, J. Box #431]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Roger Williams RE: Informs Williams that he has written to Chancellor Hunter and hopes that it will
do some good for the Chemistry Department at OAC. Also, LP suggests that Dr. Paul Emmett work as a professor there. [Filed
under: Williams, Roger, J. Box #431]
- Letter from LP to Dr. G. B. Kistiakowsky RE: LP hopes that he is planning on visiting Pasadena during his trip to the West
Coast. Informs him of his own travel plans during the summer and hopes that they won't miss each other. [Filed under: K: Individual
Correspondence, Box #198]
- AHP writes cheque to: C. J. Gould amount $16
- Letter from David Harker to LP RE: Thanks LP for sending the reprints and asks if LP could give him Patterson's address. [Filed
under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #151]
- Letter from Robert J. Dery to LP RE: Would like to take advantage and work with LP as a graduate student however, will not
be able to afford living expenses and thus would need a job to cover that. If possible, he asks LP to help him out in any
way possible. Explains that he is also applying for N. Y. A. Work at the Institution. [LP's reply: 1936-07-30] [Filed under D: Correspondence, 1936-1959, Box #95]
- Letter from J. O. Halford to LP RE: Asks LP if they could meet Monday or Tuesday of next week to discuss any recommendations
for the position opening up at the University of Michigan due to Professor Bates untimely resignation. [Filed under: H: Correspondence,
Box #158]
- Letter from H. L. Johnston to LP RE: Regrets to learn that LP will be unable to come to Princeton in January but informs him
of some of the expenses in case that Brockway is able to attend. [Filed under: J: Individual Correspondence, Box #190]
- Letter to LP from Dr. F.J. Allen RE: inquiring on behalf of A.G. Oblad, about what opportunities the school extends to post-doctorate
visitors. [Letter from LP to F.J. Allen 1936-07-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5]
- Letter from Frederick M. Hunter, Chancellor to LP RE: Thanks LP for his suggestions regarding the Chemistry Department. [Filed
under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Professor Halford RE: LP is happy to meet with Halford Monday or Tuesday of next week, for lunch to discuss
the job opening in his department. [Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Professor Dr. P. Niggli RE: Submits for publication in the Zeitschrift fur Kristalographie the enclosed
paper on the crystal structure of aluminum metaphosphate. [Filed under: E: Individual Correspondence (Enstrom-Eyering) Box
#107]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Sterling B. Hendricks RE: LP returns Hendricks' photographs of aluminum metaphosphate and thanks him
for their use. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #156]
- Letter from G. B. Kistiakowsky to LP RE: Thanks LP for his invitation to visit CIT however, he does believe he will be able
to stay as long as he intended thus he explains he will be taking a train to stop by Pasadena for a day or two on his way
home. [Filed under: K: Individual Correspondence, Box #198]
- Letter from William E. Vaughan to LP RE: Informs LP that Mr. Chambers should be sending the sample of Allene shortly. He apologizes
for the delay. [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Letter from LP to Dr. R. W. G. Wyckoff RE: LP returns the photographs of aluminum metaphospate which Wyckoff had loaned him
two years ago. LP goes on to explain his results with the photographs. [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #438]
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $7.65
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $16
- Letter from LP to Dr. F.J. Allen, Purdue University RE: post-doctorate student, Oblad, is interested in attending lectures
and collaborating in some of the researches already under way at Purdue after graduating. [Letter from Dr. F.J. Allen to LP
1936-07-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5]
- Letter from LP to Messrs. Beevers and Lipson RE: Thanks them for the Fourier strips and wishes to order a set of uncut strips.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #35)]
- Letter from James S. Sturdivant to Braun. Corp. RE: Asks for a quote on several sieves and accessories. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #35]
- Letter from LP to Professor Debye RE: Asks that Debye advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under Debye, Peter,
1930-1950]
- Letter from LP to Professor Goldschmidt RE: Offers to advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit to CIT. [Filed under: G: Individual
Correspondence, Box #130]
- Letter from Marjorie Lassettre to Mr. Hillenbrand RE: Explains she has received the triangular cross-sectional paper and it
is just right for their needs. [Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Howard A. Redfield RE: LP thanks him for allowing Mr. Hillenbrand to use his plate in preparing some
triangular cross-section paper. [Filed under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- Letter from LP to Professor Sommerfeld RE: Asks Sommerfeld to please advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under:
Sommerfeld, Arnold: Reprints, Correspondence, Box #361]
- Letter from LP to Professor Bjerrum RE: LP asks that Bjerrum advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under: W: Individual
Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Professor Bohr RE: LP asks that Bohr advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under: W: Individual
Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Professor Bronsted RE: LP asks that Bronsted advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under: W:
Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Professor Bjorkeson RE: LP asks that Bjorkeson advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under:
W: Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Professor Lennard-Jones RE: LP asks that Jones advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under:
W: Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Professor Siegbahn RE: LP asks that Siegbahn advise Dr. G. W. Wheland during his visit. [Filed under: W:
Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- Note from David Harker to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter and apologizes that the information regarding the drafting machine
did not reach him sooner. Encloses the American Institute of Physics bill for the publication of an article. [Filed under:
H: Correspondence, Box #151]
- Letter from Harold C. Urey to LP RE: Asks LP to make any recommendations for an instructorship to fill the Department of Chemistry
this fall. [LP's reply: 1936-08-26] [Filed under: Urey, Harold: Reprints, Correspondence, Box #414]
- LP writes cheque to: Dr. James E. Bell amount $80
- Letter from LP to Mr. Robert J. Dery RE: LP explains that Professor Sorenson, who is in charge of N. Y. A. Work has said that
there should be sufficient funds for all applicants of the program. And that he should be able to receive thirty to forty
five dollars during the school year. [Dery's last letter: 1936-07-20] [LP's next letter: 1936-09-04] [Filed under: D: Correspondence, 1936-1959, Box #95]
- Letter from LP to Professor Henry Gilman, Iowa State College, RE: After revisions have been made to his chapter, is accordance
with many suggestions of readers, LP now believes that it is good shape for printing. [Filed under: G: Individual Correspondence,
Box #130]
- Letter from LP to Dr. G. B. Kistiakowsky RE: LP reports that he should most likely be back from vacation before the end of
August and thus should be able to see Kistiakowsky on his trip. [Filed under: K: Individual Correspondence, Box #198]
- Letter from Harold P. Klug to LP RE: Klug informs LP of his vacation plans after an intense six weeks of study of the ammonium
compounds. Thanks LP for the parts of the rotation setup. Also, tells LP that just recently he was hired for an indefinite
time at the University of Idaho in Moscow. [Filed under: K: Individual Correspondence, Box #199]
- AHP writes cheque to: Violet Jardine amount $3.50
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