- Memo from LP to Robert Bacher RE: Thanks him for the copy of the Town Hall talk that Bacher gave in March on the hydrogen
bomb. States that he read it with interest and that there were several points he was glad to have his opinion about. [Filed
under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1950), #37.17]
- Letter from LP to Eugene Kalman RE: States that he is interested in his project for high school students. Agrees to provide
his assistance and act as a member of sponsors. [Letters from Kalman to LP, May 8, 1950 and May 19, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1950), #200.15]
- Letter from LP to N.V. Sidgwick, Lincoln College, RE: Thanks him for sending a copy of his new book, The Chemical Elements and Their Compounds. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Sidgwick, N. V.), #364.1]
- Memo from LP to Mrs. Townsend RE: Informs her that he is going to pay N. V. Sidgwick $300 to offset his travel expenses and
thank him for lecturing at Caltech. States that the money will be taken from the chemistry budget. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
(Sidgwick, N. V.), #364.1]
- Letter from LP to F. J. Toole, Department of Chemistry, University of New Brunswick, RE: Thanks him and Mrs. Toole for their
kindness during his visit to New Brunswick, as well as the gift of the book, The Solitudes, by Hugh MacLennan. States that he is honored to receive an honorary degree from the university and he wishes that he could
be present to receive it. [Filed under LP Correspodnence: (Toole, Frank J.), #407.8]
- Letter from Harold C. Urey, Institute for Nuclear Studies, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Informs him that he has made drastic
revisions on his paper, “The Origin and Development of the Earth and Other Planets” since he sent LP a copy in January and
that his ideas have changed quite radically. Asks LP not to quote his paper and states that a revised version will come out
in the near future. [Letter from LP to Urey, May 19, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Urey, Harold), #419.1]
- Memo from Charles Newton to Dr. L. A. DuBridge, Dr. G. W. Beadle, and LP, RE: Gives them some information about a proposed
Chemistry-Biology Program for funding, and also asks their opinion about what should they include. Encloses a proposed check
list. Handwritten notes by LP at bottom of page. [Memo from LP to Newton, cc: Beadle, March 27, 1950] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971.), Box #1.030,
Folder #30.2]
- Letter from LP to L. B. Pope, Associate Editor, Chemical Engineering, RE: Informs him that he will be glad to prepare reviews
of the books, Chemical Constitution and Biological Activity, by Sexton and Progress in Biochemistry, by Haurowitz. [Typescript, No Date, Letter from Pope to LP, May 5, 1950, and Letter from LP to Pope, June 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1950a.12]
- Check from AHP to Southern Counties Gas Company for $9.01. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950, 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Arthur Heiman and Sons for $27.83. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Dr. George E. Morgan for $30.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Company for $68.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Dr. Robert J. Boyd for $14.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Athenaeum for $11.05. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Check from AHP to Coast Garbage Company for $4.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to LP for $38.22. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
- Letter from Dr. L.W. Butz, Head, Chemistry Branch, Office of Naval Research to Dr. Morris S. Kharasch, Department of Chemistry,
University of Chicago, cc: LP RE: Invites him to serve on the Committee on Review and Formulation of Program (Chemistry and
Chemical Engineering) of which LP is the chair. Explains the goals of the committee. [Letter from Butz to du Vigneaud May 12, 1950, Letter from Butz to Burg May 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports,
1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
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