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December 21, 1949
 
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  • Letter from LP to Dr. Max S. Dunn, Department of Chemistry, UCLA, RE: Thanks Dunn for the samples and expresses his support for a research program into how to manufacture analytically pure peptides. [Letter from Dunn to LP 1949-11-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1949)]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Informs him that three groups of digests were sent today. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box # 14.014 File 14.4]
  • Letter from LP to George W. Gray, The Rockefeller Foundation, RE: States that he was pleased to see that Gray is being awarded the thousand dollar prize of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, George Westinghouse Science Writing Contest. [Letter from Gray to Wulf 1949-11-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1949)]
  • Letter from LP to C.L. Perkins stating he was pleased to get his letter about their time spent together at Washington High School in Mr. Yoder’s room, which was his only formal training in physiology. He invites Perkins to come to Pasadena. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #312.14]
  • Letter from LP to W.C. Burgers making arrangements for lodgings for Dr. Burgers and his wife. [reply to Burgers 1949-12-11, Burgers reply 1950-01-02]
  • Letter from LP to M. S. Dunn thanking for his offer to provide samples of peptides. He also expressed his willingness to support Dunn’s idea of establish a program of research on development of methods leading to the production of analytically pure peptides. [reply to Dunn 1949-11-25]
  • Letter from Kenneth W. Hedberg to Office of Naval Research, cc: LP RE: Enclosed five copies of the Quarterly Progress Report for work done under LP’s contract, “Investigations of the Molecular Structures of Certain Compounds of Boron by the Method of Electron Diffraction.” [Filed under LP Science Box 14.031, Folder 1]
  • Writes cheque to “Mrs. Wulf. Cash” $100.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.074, folder 74.1, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “2 yrs. membership in Pac. SW Ass. Chem Teachers” $4.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.074, folder 74.1, item 2]
  • Letter from LP to Verne Orr, Jr., Verne Orr Motors, RE: Thanks him for the letter and states that he is looking forward to speaking before the University Club of Pasadena on January 12, 1950. States that he is planning on bringing his wife. [Letter from Orr to LP, 1949-12-02] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1950s.1]
  • Letter from LP to David Shoemaker RE: States that he has scheduled Dr. Burger’s talk on crystal growth in metals for February 22. States that they could pay his stipend out of the metals fund - Carbide and Carbon. [Letter from LP to Burger, 1949-12-21] [LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1950), #37.17]
  • Letter from LP to W. G. Burgers, Department of Physics, Purdue University, RE: States that he is pleased Professor Burgers has accepted the invitation to speak on February 22. Discusses accommodations and offers to reserve a double room at the Athenaeum, the faculty club. States that he is unsure if it is worthwhile to visit Santa Catalina Island. [Letters from Burgers to LP, 1949-12-11 and 1950-01-02] [LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1950), #37.17]
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