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- Publication: "The diamagnetic anistropy of aromatic molecules," LP. Journal of Chemical Physics, 4, pp. 673-677. [LP Publications: 1936p.8]
- Letter from LP to Mr. D. P. Mellor RE: LP clarifies a few things in regards to the valence superscripts talked about in his
papers. LP informs Mellor that if he plans on coming next year he will also carry out magnetic and x-ray work. [Filed under:
M: Individual Correspondence, Box #243]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Our Expanding Universe," Los Angeles Times, RE: Announces L. O. Brockway's new "molecule camera" that diffracts electrons by individual molecules. [Newspaper Clipping:
1936n.1]
- Letter from Gerald Wendt to LP RE: Believes LP's suggestion that Edwin Lassettre be invited to submit a manuscript on hydrogen
bonding is great, especially because LP could supervise his work which would speed up the publication process. [LP's letter
1936-10-20] [Filed under C: Organizational Correspondence: Box #68, file: Chemical Reviews]
- Letter from LP to Professor J. H. Hildebrand RE: Informs Hildebrand that Brockway's electron diffraction investigations have
proven him eligible for the Guggenheim Fellowship and strongly recommends him for this honor. [Filed under: H: Individual
Correspondence, Box #159]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. A. Noyes RE: LP is honored to accept the appointment of the Board of Editors from the American
Chemical Society to succeed Professor Arthur A. Noyes. [Noyes' letter: 1936-10-28] [Noyes' reply: 1936-11-07] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $8.40
- Letter from LP to Professor F. G. Keyes RE: Thanks him for the information regarding the photographs of Professor Noyes. [Filed
under: K: Correspondence, Box #200]
- Letter from LP to Professor Hugh S. Taylor RE: Is glad to learn that Professor Kistaiakwosky will be renominating Wilson for
the Langmiur Award, but offers to help in anyway possible. [Taylor's letter: 1936-10-26] [Filed under: T: Individual Correspondence, Box #400]
- Note from E. Rabinowitch to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter and hopes that he will be kept in mind in any opportunities become
available. [Filed under: R: Individual Correspondence, Box #323]
- Manuscript: Applications of Magnetic Methods to Chemistry, Sigma Xi, University of California, Los Angeles [LP Speeches 1936s.3]
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 13 RE: Ferrihemoglobin
- Letter from E. C. Franklin to LP RE: Is sorry to report that he has no salts fo hydromelonic acid. Reports that he is sorry
to have Hoard leave but knows that his new position at Ohio State is better suited for him. [Filed under: F: Correspondence,
1936, Box #122]
- Letter from J. H. Hildebrand to LP RE: Informs LP that he will be glad to recommend the work of Dr. Brockway for the Guggenheim
Fellowship. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #156]
- Letter from LP to C. S. Schoepfle RE: Schoepfle looks forward to having Dr. Brockway visit during January. [LP's letter: 1936-10-14][Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from Harold C. Urey to LP RE: Asks LP to join him and Roger Adams in nominating Kraus for President of the American
Association for the Advancement of Science. [Filed under: Urey, Harold: Reprints, Correspondence, Box #414]
- AHP writes cheque to: Adohr Milk Farms amount $14.46
- AHP writes cheque to: F. C. Nash and Company amount $3.86
- AHP writes cheque to: T. W. Mather amount $11.95
- AHP writes cheque to: Model Grocery amount $24.37
- AHP writes cheque to: Southern California Telephone Company amount $3.05
- AHP writes cheque to: C. J. Gould amount $8
- AHP writes cheque to: City of Pasadena amount $10.81
- AHP writes cheque to: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company amount $22.14
- AHP writes cheque to: Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corporation amount $4.41
- AHP writes cheque to: Standard Oil Company of California amount $4.58
- AHP writes cheque to: Polytechnic Elementary School amount $170.75
- AHP writes cheque to: Katharine Putnam Crane amount $85
- AHP writes cheque to: Athenaeum amount $2
- Letter from Eaton to LP RE: Asks LP for a reprint of the article that appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy
of Science, volume 22, July 1936, and any other papers on hydrogen bond in relation to protein chemistry. [Filed under: E:
Correspondence, 1930, 1936-1959, Box #109]
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 13 RE: Treatment of horse blood [by Fred Stitt]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Noyes is very pleased to receive his acceptance as membership on the Board of Editors of
the Scientific Monographs. [LP's last letter: 1936-11-02] [LP's reply: 1936-11-20] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from J. H. Hildebrand to LP RE: Informs LP of the possibility of electing G. N. Lewis president of the A. A. A. S.
and asks if LP and his colleagues nominate Lewis to Dr. H. B. Ward. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #159]
- Note from D. P. Mellor to LP RE: Mellor asks LP for help regarding valency designations and several other matters having to
do with his work. [Filed under: M: Individual Correspondence, Box #243]
- Telegram from Clarence Wicks to LP RE: Asks LP to make an analysis of fifteen chemicals used as catalysts in Utah Coal Business.
And then inquires about the cost of an analysis. [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society to LP RE: Requests if LP write a brief review of "Magnetochemie" by Dr. Wilhelm Klemm. [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Dr. Fred Fairbrother RE: Asks if the information provided is correct for a brief biographical
note in the upcoming catalogue. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, 1936, Box #122]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. L. Hoard RE: Regrets to report that the crystals were not what he expected. Is glad to learn that
his freshman engineers are proving to be good students. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #159]
- Letter from LP to Professor T. R. Hogness, University of Chicago RE: LP is glad to hear that he is reporting on spectroscopic
measurements on the ferriheme-hydroxide-cyanide equilibrium. LP reports that the last six months have produced slow results
on his hemoglobin work. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #162]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Kathleen Lonsdale RE: LP was very interested to read her paper with Krishnan in the Proceedings of the
Royal Society thanks her for sending a reprint of it. LP looks forward to reading her paper on the electronic interpretation
of anisotropy values. [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #218]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Noyes informs LP that Professor Stieglitz suggests that there should be a new Monograph
on the subject of "Atomic Structure and Valence." Asks LP if the book he published a few years ago covers this field sufficiently.
[LP's reply: 1936-11-20] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from Vice President, Reinhold Publishing Corporation to LP RE: Congratulates LP on his appointment to the Board of
Editors of the Scientific Monographs. [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from LP to C. S. Schoepfle RE: Is glad that it will be possible for Dr. Brockway to visit Ann Arbor in January and
that he will be speaking before the American Chemical Society. [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harold C. Urey RE: While LP agrees that Kraus would be a very satisfactory, he is not sure that he can
help in the nominating process because he is not a member of the Association. [Filed under: Urey, Harold: Reprints, Correspondence,
Box #414]
- Letter from Bright E. Wilson to LP RE: Wilson describes his work at Harvard. [LP's letter: 1936-10-31, LP's reply: 1936-12-09] [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Clarence Wicks RE: LP suggests that the Wicks take the samples to a commercial analyst that he may find
in a big city. If necessary the work may be completed at CIT, however the price will depend entirely on the type of work that
needs to be don. [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from LP to Warren Weaver, Director of the Natural Sciences, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Enclosed report describing
the researches carried out since 1935-07-01 with the aid of Rockefeller grant, including the development of the magnetic technique for the investigation of hemoglobin.(Report
attached) [LP Science Box 14.037, Folder 8]
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 09 RE: Electron diffraction data-Isobutane
- Letter from LP to Professor Goldschmidt RE: Recommends that Zachariasen be given the opportunity for individual research in
Norway. And sincerely believes that the expenses of his work will not be too great. [Filed under: G: Individual Correspondence,
Box #130]
- Letter from LP to Professor J. H. Hildebrand RE: LP is glad to hear that Professor Lewis is up for nomination for president
of the A. A. A. S. but regrets that he cannot nominate because he has not yet joined the Association. [Filed under: H: Individual
Correspondence, Box #159]
- Letter from LP to Professor H. C. Urey RE: LP explains that he has just learned that G. N. Lewis is being recommended for
nomination as president of the A. A. A. S. LP wonders if it is wise for the name of just one chemist to appear on the ballot.
[Filed under: Urey, Harold, Reprints, Correspondence, Box #414]
- Letter from C. W. Foote to LP RE: Asks if he expects to order more copies of Strukturbericht and if so if it would be possible
to arrange to purchase a set through the CIT Bookstore. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, 1936, Box #122]
- Letter from LP to William Heinemann, Ltd RE: Asks that he send of copy of the book, "Inorganic Chemistry" by N. Bjerrum. [Filed
under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to George Roetledge and Sons RE: LP asks for one copy of the book, "Physical Aspects of Organic Chemistry,"
by W. A. Waters. [Filed under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society to LP RE: Enclosed manuscript entitled "Studies in the Physical Chemistry of the Proteins. XIV. The Amphoteric Properties
of Hemoglobin" by Dr. Cohn for LP's consideration and comment. [LP's reply to Lamb 1936-12-04] [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Manuscript Notes: "Jeremejevite - AlBO3" [LP Science Box 3.003, Folder 21]
- Letter from Gerald Wendt to Professor G. Herzberg RE: Thanks Herzberg for his careful attention to the suggestions made by
the referee. Tells Herzberg that his manuscript should appear in the February issue of the Review. [Filed under C: Organizational
Correspondence: Box #68]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP will be happy to write a review for the Journal of Klemm's book "Magnetochemie." [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from Professor W. H. Zachariasen to LP RE: Explains to LP the possibility of coming to Pasadena summer quarter of 1937
and asks for permission to spend some time in the lab, not conducting research, but talking with those in the lab and attending
seminars. [LP's reply: 1936-11-25] [Filed under: Z: Individual Correspondence, Box #464]
- LP writes cheque to: George Scatchard amount $1.50
- Letter from Harold C. Urey to LP RE: Urey explains that he has done all his boosting for Kraus so far, and is sorry that two
name got into the field, but thinks it doubtful that either man will be selected. [Filed under: Urey, Harold: Reprints, Correspondence,
Box #414]
- Letter from S. Gurin to LP RE: Is sorry to hear that development of the organic chemistry department has been delayed but
is glad to report of his acceptance at the University of Pennsylvania. [Filed under: G: Correspondence, Box #140]
- Letter from Marjorie R. Lassettre to George H. Davis Studio RE: Asks for five prints glossy finish and 7 prints matte finish
of the photographs of Professor Noyes. [Filed under: K: Correspondence, Box #200]
- Letter from J. F. Sullivan to LP RE: Explains that a claim has been presented to the Railway Express Agency by W. E. Vaughn
of Harvard University for damage to shipment which he had sent to LP. [LP's reply: 1936-11-25] [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Typescript: LP, "Report on Feldspar Samples." [LP Manuscripts of Articles, Box, 1936a]
- Letter from LP to Professor Brinton, University of Southern California, RE: Offers that his colleague, Dr. L.O. Brockway,
give a speech to Brinton's colleagues and students as he embarks on his journey to attend and speak at the Princeton Symposium
of the American Chemical Society. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #30, file: (Brockway, Lawrence O.)]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. A. Noyes RE: LP discusses many of the issues brought up in Noyes' last letters. LP believes
that W. A. Noyes Jr, would be the best author for a new monograph on photochemistry. [Noyes' last letter: November 7 and 10,
1936] [Noyes' reply: 1936-11-25] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP recommends that the manuscript by Jacob Kielland on Chemical Hydration not be published in the Journal. [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- LP writes cheque to: Leo G. MacLaughlin Company, Inc. amount $9
- Manuscript notes: "Borates" [LP Science Box 3.003, Folder 21]
- Letter from Charles W. Stillwell to LP RE: asking LP to please look over a couple of chapters of his manuscript on Crystal
Chemistry. He apologizes for the last minute request, but has just been informed that his Professor would like the revised
manuscript by the first of the year. [LP's reply: 1936-11-25] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, box #372]
- Letter from George E. Uhlenbeck to LP RE: Inquires if there are any positions available at CIT for Dr. A. van Kreveld. [Filed
under: U: Correspondence, Box #416]
- Letter from LP to Dr. S. Goudsmit RE: LP returns the paper by Jehle, Yos and Bade but informs Goudsmit that he does not want
to serve as referee for the two papers. LP's speciality has moved away from complicated quantum mechanics to chemistry and
how it relates to biology and medicine. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, Box #122]
- Letter from Paul S. Davis to LP RE: Informs Lassettre that he can print the negative of Professor Noyes for $1.50 each, matte
finish. [Filed under: K: Correspondence, box #200]
- Letter from LP to Professor T. R. Hogness, University of Chicago RE: LP is glad to learn that Hogness is planning a vacation
to Europe of six months and finds it satisfactory that the Rockefeller Foundation has asked him to make a survey of biochemical
work. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #162]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Noyes encloses a copy of the statements furnished by the publishers of the number and sales
of each of the Monographs for the years ending 1934 and 1936. [LP's letter: 1936-11-20] [LP's reply: 1936-12-01] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from LP to C. R. Narayan Rao RE: LP gives permission to publish the article which he had sent in book form. [Filed
under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Charles Stillwell RE: LP is pleased to read the part of his manuscript and can return it to him within
a couple of days, if needed. [Stillwell's letter: 1936-11-21] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. A. Stuart RE: thanking him for the reprint of his interesting article on light scattering from the
Handbush der Chemischen Physik. [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Mr. J. F. Sullivan RE: LP is willing to handle the claim No. 11156K with Dr. W. E. Vaughn of Harvard, however
he does not know the value of the damaged article as is was not to be sold but rather loaned. [Sullivan's letter: 1936-11-19] [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. H. Zachariasen RE: LP is pleased to learn that he is thinking of spending the summer of 1937
in Pasadena. Explains that it is probable that there will be a seminar in structural chemistry at this time. LP discusses
his interest in his structures of potassium pentaborate. [Filed under: Z Individual Correspondence, Box #464]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP recommends that the manuscript by Clark and Reynolds not be published. [LP Science Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from C. K. Ingold to LP RE: Is glad to hear that LP is impressed with A. V. Hill and thanks him for sending the reprint
of the Diamagnetic anisotropy Paper. [LP's reply: 1936-12-16] [Filed under: I: Individual Correspondence, Box #181]
- Memo from George Routledge and Sons to LP RE: They regret to inform LP that they are reprinting "Physical Aspects of Organic
Chemistry" and they will not be completed until the end of December. [Filed under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 13 RE: Hemocyanin - keyhole limpets [by LP and Fred Stitt] Cupric hemocyanin [by Fred Stitt]
- Letter from Louis Sattler to LP RE: Recommended by Professor W. A. Noyes, Jr. Sattler writes to LP for help in solving a structural
problem which he is interested in. [LP's response: 1936-12-03] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $7.60
- Note from Lynn Hoard to LP RE: Reports to LP that he has a new baby boy, David. Tells LP that the x-ray tube is almost complete.
Wishes LP and the family a good Christmas and expresses his wishes to see them soon. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence,
Box #159]
- Note from George Wheland to LP RE: Informs LP that he and his wife have found a place to live in London. Goes on to tell LP
what work his colleagues have been involved in. [LP's reply: 1936-12-23] [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. O. MacLeod amount $3.41
- REPRINT 001654 Bragg, WH. Address of the President at the Anniversary Meeting, 30 Nov. 1936. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, No. 892 vol. 157.: 697-727.
- Letter from Henry Gilman to LP RE: Asks for LP's opinion on the organization of the chapters in the two volumes of his upcoming
book. [LP's reply: 1936-12-09] [Filed under: G: Individual Correspondence, Box #130]
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