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| Title | Letter from Victor Franz Hess to Stefan Meyer |
| Original | © Fordham University, New York City, NY USA |
| Editing | ©Victor-Franz-Hess-Gesellschaft Pöllau |
| Content | Hess sends Meyer a copy of the application to the Rockefeller Foundation. He asks Meyer to talk to Rutherford and ask him to approve his application. Additionally, Hess asks Meyer to show everything to Schweidler and talk to him. He also plans to ask Dr. Fleming, the director of the Carnegie Institution and Prof. Swann for endorsement. Lastly Hess writes that Dr. Kindinger works now for him. |
| Notes | – Carnegie Institution: Organization to fund scientific research, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Institution_for_Science (retrieved 22.9.2025) – Rockefeller Foundation: = The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, founded 1901, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockefeller_University (retrieved 19.10.2025) |
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