- Letter from LP [signed in his absence] to Frank Aydelotte, Institute for Advanced Study, RE: Thanks Aydelotte for the letter
and the pamphlet about the Quaker report. States that he hopes to see Aydelotte in the coming year. Asks Aydelotte to send
more copies of the Quaker report. Mentions that he and AHP leave the next morning for their trip to Texas and Chicago. [Letter
from Aydelotte to LP August 11, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1955), #6.21]
- Letter from LP to F. L. Carraro RE: Answers Carraro’s questions about how to direct his study in order to contribute to the
problem of the relation of biological activity to molecular structure. Advises Carraro to finish his studies in chemistry
and then investigate biology from a chemistry standpoint. There is a note in pencil in the upper right corner: “LP kept C’s
letter.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1950), #74.18]
- Letter from LP to Jiffren, Temple Israel of Hollywood, RE: Regretfully declines the invitation to participate in a debtate
on the atomic bomb or world government at Temple Israel this coming fall. States that he has two eastern trips scheduled,
as well as a number of local engagements. [Letter from Jiffren to LP, August 10, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1950), #192.16]
- Letter from Well H. Keddis, of the Academic Assembly, to LP. Encloses a press release from the Academic Assembly about six
professors who were discharged for refusing to sign a loyalty oath. He thanks LP for offering to give a statement about loyalty
oaths for the Assembly and tells LP about the Regents’ Board meeting where six professors were discharged for refusing to
sign a loyalty oath. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political: (Academic Freedom - Loyalty Oaths at the University of California,
1941-1961.), Box #2.033, Folder #33.24]
- Letter from Ralph Hultgren, Division of Mineral Technology, UC Berkeley, to LP RE: Replies to LP’s question about the heat
of formation of AuAl2. Hultgren also mentions that he was trying to get support for a research project on the heats of formation of intermetallic
compounds. [Letters from LP to Hultgren, August 12, 1950 and September 8, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hultgren, Ralph), #163.3]
- Letter from Mrs. Dalton Trumbo to LP RE: Tells LP that her husband will be eligible for parole next week and he would like
LP to be his parole advisor. Handwritten note from LP to Trumbo indicates that he would like to be Trumbo’s parole advisor
and gives the dates that he will be in Pasadena. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Trumbo, Dalton), #408.6]
- Letter from LP to Hamao Umezawa, National Institute of Health of Japan, RE: Says that he would be pleased to see him and gives
Umezawa the dates that he will be in Pasadena. [Letter from Umezawa to LP, August 7, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (U: Correspondence, 1950), #421.9]
- Letter from LP to E. C. Kleiderer, Executive Director, Research and Control, Lilly Research Laboratories, RE: States that
he has written to Vlassios Vlassopulos asking for more specific information about the drug. Says that he will be visiting
Indianapolis in November and will see Dr. Clowes then. [Letter from Kleiderer to LP, August 10, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1950), #427.10]
- Itinerary: Leave Los Angeles for San Antonio, arrive in San Antonio at 7:05 PM; stay at the Fort Sam Houston Officer’s Club
[Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder 1.8]
- Letter from Wells H. Keddie, Secretary of Academic Assembly to LP RE: Thanks him for his substantial contribution to the fight
for academic freedom. Keddie encloses a copy of the Assembly’s Press Release the day that six faculty were fired over the
signing of loyalty oaths. Keddie promises to keep LP informed both officially and unofficially of any further developments.
[Filed under LP Biographical: (Political Issues: Academic Freedom - Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961),
Box #2.033, Folder #33.24]
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Encloses a letter from Dr. Mizushima in Tokyo in which he asks permission to use five
figures from General Chemistry in his own textbook. Also encloses a carbon copy of his response. Tells Freeman to do whatever he thinks is best. [Letter
from LP to Mizushima, August 16, 1950] [Filed under LP Books: 1947b6.2]
- Letter from LP to San-ichiro Mizushima RE: Tells Mizushima that he is sending his letter on to the publisher of General Chemistry so that he may answer his question. States that he was pleased to learn that Mizushima had the opportunity to speak with
Dr. Wyman of Harvard University. [Letter from LP to Freeman, August 16, 1950] [Filed under LP Books: 1947b6.2]
- Letter from Florence S. Chesse, W. H. Freeman & Co., RE: Lists several comments and suggestions made on LP’s General Chemistry. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b3.2]
- Handwritten copy of letter from LP to Dr. Himstead, RE: Says that he is disturbed by the situation at the University of California
relating to the AAUP. Explains that he has asked the President of the CIT Chapter of the AAUP to call a meeting, but he refused.
Asks for any communications to the offices of their chapter be sent to him. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues:
(California Senate Investigating Committee on Education, 1950-1951.), Box #2.009, Folder #9.1]
- Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company for $17.68. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted
Bill, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
- Letter from LP to Professor E.B. Wilson, Editor, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, RE: Submits a paper on abnormalities of human hemoglobin by Itano and Neel for publication. [Filed under LP Science: (National
Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.3]
- Letter from LP to Professor E.B. Wilson, Editor, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, RE: Submits a paper on Electron Transfer in Intermetallic Compounds. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences,
1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.3]
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