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- Reprint: Bailey K. A water soluble derivative of Edestin and its significance in the theory of protein denaturation. Proceedings of the Leeds Philosophical Society 3.5: 334-339.
- Publication: "The X-ray analysis of crystals," LP. Current Science, pp. 20-22. [LP Publications: 1937p.2]
- Letter to LP from Paul R. Andrews RE: Paul thanks LP for recommending Dr. Latimer for editorship of a series of Chemistry
text books when LP had to decline the offer. Paul offers to reciprocate the favor in any way he can. [Filed Under LP Correspondence:
Box #11]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Parsons, American Chemical Society, RE: is glad to hear that the American Chemical Society Award will
be continued for another year and would like to nominate Dr. L.O. Brockway for the award. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #30, file: (Brockway, Lawrence O.)]
- Note from Ermon D. Eastman to LP RE: Eastman asks LP to look over an article by Mac Gillavry and Bijvoet and give criticism
of their interpretations of the structure of Hg Cl22NH3. [LP's reply: 1937-01-06] [Filed under: E: Individual Correspondence: (Eastman-Eide), Box #103]
- Letter from LP to Lawrence Brockway RE: offers advice to Brockway concerning his current employment and research opportunities.
[Brockway's note: 1936-12-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #29, file: (Brockway, Lawrence O)]
- Letter from LP to Paul R. Andrews RE: is glad to here that Andrews hired Professor Latimer as editor of his chemistry series.
[Andrews letter to LP 1937-01-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #11]
- Letter from LP to Professor Roscoe G. Dickinson RE: Asks if he has anyone in mind for a new Ph.D. man in physical chemistry
whom could work with Hendricks and another man in the subprofessional grade. [Filed under: Dickinson, Roscoe G.: Research
Notebooks, Correspondence, 1919-1941: Box #92]
- Letter from W. C. Fernelius to LP RE: Asks LP for a reprint of his recent paper on hydromelonic acid and offers a few suggestions
for him to think about. [Filed under: F: Correspondence, Box #122]
- Letter from LP to Wendell M. Latimer RE: LP is glad to hear that he will be the editor of the Prentice-Hall series of chemistry
books. [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from Louis Sattler to LP RE: sends LP a few grams of dichloro iodobenzene. [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #273]
- Letter from H. I. Schelsinger to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter concerning Dr. Wheland. They should make their decision shortly
if he will be offered the position. [Schlesinger's letter is dated: 1936-01-04, but follows the letters dated 1936-12-09...it should be dated 1937 instead] [LP's letter: 1936-12-09] [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #429]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Oliver Wulf RE: LP plans to send 25 copies of his article for Wulf to distribute as he wishes. [Wulf's
letter: 1936-12-28] [Filed under W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- AHP writes cheque to: Southern California Telephone Co., amount $4.46
- AHP writes cheque to: Dr. H.A. Whipple amount $3
- AHP writes cheque to: T.W. Mather Co., amount $4.33
- LP writes cheque to: The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York amount $184.12
- AHP writes cheque to: Pasadena Tuberculosis Associations amount $2
- AHP writes cheque to: J. Herbert Hall Co., amount $45.32
- AHP writes cheque to: F. C. Nash Co., amount $12.48
- AHP writes cheque to: Model Grocery Co., amount $8.98
- AHP writes cheque to: Adohr Milk Farms amount $23.71
- AHP writes cheque to: Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corp., amount $7.61
- AHP writes cheque to: City of Pasadena amount $10.05
- AHP writes cheque to: Athenaeum amount $3.16
- AHP writes cheque to: Pearl M. Hardwick amount $4.50
- AHP writes cheque to: Katharina Putnam Crane amount $85
- AHP writes cheque to: Life amount $3.50
- AHP writes cheque to: The Model Engineers amount $0.25
- Letter from LP to Professor E. D. Eastman RE: LP is happy to hear that he is considering a Third Law investigating HgCl2.2NH3. LP goes on to offer advice regarding this prospective work and criticizes the paper written by MacGillabry and Bijvoet.
[Filed under: E: Individual Correspondence, (Eastman-Eide), Box #103]
- Letter from Marjorie Lassettre to The George H. Davis Studio RE: Lassettre encloses a check for $7.85 to cover the bill of
December 31, 1936 and asks for a receipt for this and the other check of December 9th. [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Mr. A. D. Mackay RE: Asks to please quote a price on 10 grams and 25 grams of zirconium fluoride.
[Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- AHP writes cheque to: Charles R. Service amount $2.58
- AHP writes cheque to: Standard Oil Co. Of California amount $8.65
- AHP writes cheque to: Bode's amount $44.25
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. A. Guggenheim RE: LP is sending a copy of the ice paper separately along with others he thought might
be interesting. [Filed under: G: Correspondence, Box #140]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. A. Noyes RE: LP feels that it would be wise to make no further effort to have a monograph of
photochemistry prepared. [Noyes' letter: 1936-12-26] [Noyes' reply: 1937-01-09] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from LP to Professor Miles S. Sherrill RE: thanking him for sending a copy of the conclusion of Part II of Chemical
Principles. [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Professor Roger J. Williams RE: Informs Williams that a powder photograph could be taken of the material
with the use of only one milligram or two of the substance. [Filed under: Williams, Roger, J. Box #431]
- AHP writes cheque to: C.J. Gauld amount $8
- AHP writes cheque to: Nellie Durby amount $1.90
- Letter from N. Shaefer, Chemical Publishing Co. to LP RE: LP's order of Inorganic Chemistry. [Filed under C: Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. H. Van Vleck RE: Reports that a mathematics student, Mr. Pasternac, who has been attending lectures
in quantum mechanics has derived some simple formulas for mean values of positive and negative powers for r. Inquires about how LP's work is progressing. [Filed under: Van Vleck, J. H. Correspondence, Box #419]
- Letter from LP to Professor E. B. Wilson RE: LP recommends that the article "An Eocene Titanothere from San Diego County,
California, with Remarks on the Age of the Powey Conglomerate," by Professor Chester Stock, be published in the Proceedings
of the National Academy. [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Noyes is sorry that he cannot have his book, "The Nature of the Chemical Bond" but congratulates
him on the opportunity to publish the Baker Lecture Series. [LP's letter: 1937-01-07] [Noyes' next letter: 1937-01-14] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to Professors Lind, Clark, Pauling and Stieglitz RE: Updates the men of the Board of current issues
with everyone. Asks each one to suggest subjects for Physico-chemical technique which are especially needed. [Filed under:
N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $7.75
- Note from L O. Brockway to LP RE: discusses his recent travel plans and is anxious to get back to the lab, around the 20th, to begin work on some new ideas he has come up with. Also, discusses employment opportunities and his current consideration
for a job at Ann Arbor. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #29, file: (Brockway, Lawrence O.)]
- Letter from LP to Professor Millikan RE: LP asks what Millikan suggests for making small purchases of research supplies as
the Molecule Structure Fund and the Rockefeller Fund have been exhausted. [Filed under: Millikan, Robert, Box #243]
- Letter from Roger J. Williams, OAS, to LP RE: Williams encloses a sample of the calcium salt in question for LP to photograph.
[Filed under: Williams, Roger J. Box #431]
- Letter from LP to Professor E. B. Wilson RE: LP submits for publication in the Proceedings, an article by Mr. Pasternack,
"On the Mean Value of rs for Keplerian Systems." [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $1.50
- Letter from LP to Henry Gilman RE: Informs Gilman of the references on the bottom of page 11a. [Filed under: G: Correspondence,
Box #130]
- Letter from H. C. Meyer to LP RE: Meyer has been referred to you by Dr. Charles Palache of Harvard University as an authority
upon he electron emission of minerals. [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Chemical Publishing Co. RE: Explains that LP has already received his copy of Inorganic Chemistry by N. Bjerrum. [Filed under C: Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- Letter from George Glockler, University of Minnesota, to LP RE: Asks LP to recommend a man who would be suitable for a graduate
fellowship at Minnesota. [LP's reply: 1937-01-26] [Filed under: G: Individual Correspondence, Box #130]
- AHP writes cheque to: Sanitary Laundry amount $2.55
- Note from Ermon D. Eastman to LP RE: Eastman explains his intent to make a plan for the purpose of studying ammonias and millions-basic
salts. Asks LP for his input on this matter and wonders if they could meet beginning May 15. [Filed under: E: Individual Correspondence,
(Eastman-Eide) Box #103]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Discusses with LP his recent article with Bauer in the December issue of J. A. C. S. Asks
LP how long he will be in Ithaca. [LP's letter 1937-01-09] [Noyes' next letter: 1937-01-25] [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, box #276]
- AHP writes cheque to: Sanitary Laundry amount $1.75
- Letter from N. V. Sidgwick to LP RE: The Chemical Committee of the British Association is looking forward to having LP visit
during the summer. Sidgwick encloses the program for the meeting with dates. [Filed under: Sidgwick, N. V. Box #359]
- Letter from J. H. Van Vleck to LP RE: LP goes over Mr. Pasterneck's work. Is glad to hear that LP will be giving the Baker
Lectures at Cornell next year. [Filed under: Van Vleck, J. H.: Correspondence, Box #419]
- AHP writes cheque to: Nellie Durby amount $1.55
- Postcard from D. R. Inglis to LP RE: Inglis informs LP of an error made in his book written with Wilson in Table 30-4. [LP's
response: 1937-01-26] [Filed under: F: Individual Correspondence, Box #181]
- Letter from L. T. Brownmiller to LP RE: Brownmiller is sending small samples of several compounds to LP. Adds that if there
isn't enough he will be happy to send additional samples. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #35, file: 1937]
- Letter from LP to Mr. H. C. Meyer RE: LP explains that his particular field of interest is in the structure of minerals rather
than their electron emission and is not able to give advice in regard to the difference which was observed between the electron
emission of rutile and brookite. [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Note from Edward J. Salstrom to LP RE: writes to ask LP about J. Sherman who is applying for a position with him at the University
of Washington, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. [LP's response: 1937-01-23] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Untreriner RE: LP writes that he will not be able to do his radio talk completed by tomorrow as he has
been sick with a cold for the last few days. [Filed under: U: Correspondence, Box #416]
- Postcard from Merle Randall to LP RE: Randall asks LP for a reprint of the article "The Adjacent Charge Rule and the Structure
of Methyl, Asice, Methyl Nitrate and Fluorine Nitrate." [Filed under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- Research Notebooks of LP, RNB 14 RE: Preparation and study of Wurster's red [by Fred Stitt]
- Letter to LP from E.T. Adams RE: asks LP for reprints of his articles on hemoglobin and respiratory pigments along with a
bibliography. [Filed Under LP Correspondence: Box #11]
- Research Notebooks of LP, RNB 14 RE: Preparation and study of Wurster's red [by Fred Stitt]
- Letter from LP to Professor Edward J. Salstrom RE: is glad to hear that he is back in Washington because there will many more
opportunities there than at Rollins in Florida. Goes on to describe J. Sherman's work and personality. [Filed under: S: Correspondence,
Box #372]
- Letter from E. Bright Wilson Jr. To LP RE: Informs LP that he has recommended Stitt for the Society of Fellows and will consider
him and the other candidates in about two weeks. [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from Wendell M. Latimer to LP RE: Asks LP if could recommend any exceptional seniors for jobs as teaching assistants
at University of California-Berkeley. [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to LP RE: Informs LP what Dr. Stock wrote about regarding the two H atoms not included in calculating
the parachor of B2H6. [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
- Letter from LP to Professor George Glockler RE: LP recommends Don DeVault for the graduate assistant fellowship at Minnesota.
[Glockler's letter: 1937-01-13] [Filed under: G: Correspondence, Box #130]
- Letter from LP to Dr. D. R. Inglis RE: LP thanks Inglis for pointing out the error in the Slater table of his book and ensures
him that if and when another edition comes out it will be corrected. [Inglis letter: 1937-01-17] [Filed under: F: Individual Correspondence, Box #181]
- Letter from LP to Victor K. LaMer RE: LP looks forward to having both Brockway and LaMer doing researches at CIT the second
half of next year. Comments that the timing will work out well with his own plans as he will be at Cornell from September
until February giving the Baker lectures. [LaMer's reply: 1937-02-02] [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from Professor A. C. Menzies to LP RE: Asks LP for his view of both R. F. Hunter and Samuel's work as Hunter is being
considered for election as a new professor of chemistry. [LP's reply: 1937-02-11] [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Letter from LP to Professor Merle Randall RE: LP sends a copy of the letter he wrote several days about the free energies
of silver complexes with cyanide. [Filed under: R: Correspondence, Box #334]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. H. Van Vleck RE: LP updates Van Vleck about his work and his upcoming visit to Cornell. [Filed under:
Van Vleck, J. H. Correspondence, Box #419]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. Bright Wilson, Jr. RE: LP discusses his recent work and plans for research. Informs Wilson that he
has the opportunity to spend the semester at Cornell and hope it will be possible to make a trip to Cambridge as well. [Filed
under: W: Individual Correspondence, box #433]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Oliver Wulf RE: LP explains that he has learned of a young man named Lyman Bonner who might not have
a job next year and who may be suitable for the opening Wulf had spoken about. LP regrets that he will be unable to come East
during the Spring. [LP's previous letter: 1937-01-04] [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Yost RE: Explaining that Wilson has suggested Stitt to the Society of Fellows at Harvard for a fellowship
next year and asks that Yost write a letter on Stitt's behalf. [Filed under: Y: Individual Correspondence, Box #460]
- Letter from Edwin R. Buchman to LP RE: Buchman asks LP if California Tech or another institute he is involved with would be
willing to allow him to move there and continue his work with Vitamin C. Tells LP that a sponsor is willing to give an initial
grant of $2500 to the institution who will support this work. [LP's reply 1937-02-09] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, file (Buchman, Edwin R. 1936-1960)]
- Letter from Dr. K. Lark-Horowitz to LP RE: Asks LP to please write in regards to Yearian and the whether or not another year
of work at CIT will be beneficial to complete his work. If so, then another year of leave of absence must be arranged at Purdue.
[Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Research notebooks of LP, RNB 14 RE: Phenathrene quinone sulfonate [by Fred Stitt]
- Postcard from F. Bernhart to LP RE: Asks LP for a reprint of his article "On the structure of native denatured and coagulated
proteins". [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #35]
- Research notebooks of LP, RNB 14 RE: Solid phenanthrene quinone
- Letter from LP to Professor L. J. Henderson RE: LP highly recommends Dr. Fred Stitt for membership in the Society of Fellows.
[Filed under: H: Correspondence, Box #158]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. L. Hoard RE: Congratulates Hoard on the birth of his new baby boy and thanks his for helping to arrange
that he come to Cornell next year. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #159]
- Letter from LP to Professor Wendell M. Latimer RE: LP recommends De Vault and Jones for the teaching assistantship at Berkeley
next year. [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from Alfred Marshak to LP RE: Asks LP if he would be interested in having the investigations of the isoelectric point
and temperature for denaturation of x-rays on chromosomes done in the laboratory at CIT. [LP's reply: 1937-02-09] [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Letter from LP to Professor Tolman RE: Explains that Wilson has recommended Stitt for the Society of Fellows at Harvard and
asks that LP to write a letter in support of this. [Filed under: T: Individual Correspondence, Box #402]
- Letter from LP to Professor J. C. Warner RE: Asks LP to write a letter regarding Dr. Fred Stitt who is applying for the Society
of Fellows at Harvard. [Warner's reply: 1937-02-08] [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from W. A. Noyes to Professors Clark, Lind and Pauling RE: Suggest that everyone begin thinking about a successor to
Professor Stieglitz. [Filed under: N: Individual Correspondence, Box #276]
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