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- AHP writes cheque to: Nora Gard Miller amount $9
- Letter from LP to Professor T. W. Bridgman, Harvard University, RE: Thanks Bridgman for the copy of his book on the Nature
of Physical Theory. Regrets not seeing him when he and AHP were in Washington during the Spring. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #35, file: (B: Correspondence: 1936)]
- Note from E. R. Buchman, Department of Chemistry- Johns Hopkins University, to LP RE: Buchman thanks LP on behalf on the organic
chemistry department for coming to visit on Saturday. Explains that he has decided now to focus on his "life work" and not
solely base his work on financial considerations. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, file: (Buchman, Edwin R. 1936-1960)]
- Letter from R. Samuel, Muslim University Aligarh, Nigeria, to LP RE: Sends LP an article that leads him to believe that the
identification of non-promoted and bonding electrons cannot be maintained any longer in a general way. [LP's reply: 1936-06-08] [Filed under: S: Correspondence, Box #372]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Linus Pauling Made Caltech Chemical Head," Pasadena Post [LP Scrapbooks 6.003, p.2]
- Newspaper clipping: "Pauling New Chairman of Department," California Tech, RE: LP succeeds Noyes as Chemistry Head. [LP Scrapbooks 6.003, p. 2]
- AHP writes cheque to: Katharine Putnam Crane amount $85
- Letter from Dr. Maurice L. Huggins to LP RE: Reports that he has not gotten much done on the crystal structure line. Congratulates
LP on the excellence of he new Quantum Mechanics book with Wilson. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #162]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Dr. Linus Pauling Will Go North," Pasadena Star-News RE: LP will leave on Monday to install the new Sigma Xi chapter in Corvallis at Oregon State College. In the fall he plans
to travel to Cornell to give the Baker lectures in chemistry. [LP Scrapbooks 6.003, p. 2]
- Newspaper clipping: "Honored Again," Pasadena Post, RE: LP one of youngest members elected to the National Academy of Science. [LP Scrapbooks 6.003, p.2]
- LP writes cheque to: McGraw-Hill Book Company amount $75
- Newspaper clipping: "Local Chapter of Sigma Xi Affiliates With National," Oregon State Barometer RE: LP to speak at installation of Sigma Xi chapter at OSC on "Hemoglobin and Some of Its Properties" [LP Scrapbooks 6.003,
p.2]
- Newspaper clipping: "Dr. Durand Addresses Final Convocation Today," Oregon State Barometer RE: LP will speak at Sigma Xi installation banquet tonight at OSC on "Hemoglobin and Some of Its Properties" [LP Scrapbooks
6.003, p. 1]
- Note from Alexander Ellett to LP RE: Sends LP a check and apologizes for not giving it to him when he was in Iowa. [LP's response:
1936-05-19] [Filed under: E: Correspondence, 1930, 1936-1959]
- Letter from L. Michaelis to LP RE: Informs LP that he has decided that monhydrophenazin, the quinhydrone-like half reduction
product of phenazin would be most suitable for the study of paramagnetism. Michaelis will prepare some of this compound for
LP and send it as soon as possible. [Filed under: M: Individual Correspondence, Box #243]
- Letter from LP to Roger Adams RE: LP speaks of his letter six weeks earlier when he suggests Dr. Lindsay Helmholtz be added
to Professors Adams' staff as freshman instructor. Dr. Helmholtz is now considering other jobs if this one is not offered
soon. Also, LP thanks Adams for suggesting he see Dr. Gurin on a trip to Chicago. [Letter of response from Adams to LP 1919-05-1936] [Filed under A: Individual Correspondence, Box #1]
- Letter from LP to Professor H. T. Clark RE: LP apologizes that his visit was so short and wishes he could have spent all of
his time with him. Suggests that if his vacation next summer brings him to the west coast that he stop buy and visit. [Filed
under LP Correspondence: Box #64, file: Clarke, Hans T. 1936-1941]
- Letter from LP to Professor P. P. Ewald RE: Is glad to hear that Ewald received the book and enjoyed his comments on it. LP
apologizes for not returning two Handbuch articles that was lent to him nearly two years will send them back if needed but
will wait to hear what to do first. [Filed under: E: Individual Correspondence (Enstrom-Eyering) Box #107]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Maurice L. Huggins RE: Is very sorry to not have seen Huggins and his wife in Washington. Is looking
forward to seeing his work published on the interaction of non-bonded atoms. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box
#162]
- Letter from LP to Professor J. Murray Luck RE: LP is sorry that he will not be able to attend the next Biochemistry Conference
at Stanford this summer because of the many duties he must fulfill at CIT . [Filed under: L: Correspondence, Box #227]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Sam Ward RE: LP regrets that he and AHP were unable to visit during their time in Washington but explains
that he was busy at several different meetings throughout the week. [Filed under: W: Correspondence, Box #438]
- Letter from Warren Weaver, Director, The Natural Sciences-Rockefeller Institution to LP RE: While Weaver is interested in
LP's idea that Hogness' work or something equivalent should be incorporated into the biological chemistry development at Pasadena,
there is nothing that can be done about it at present. Weaver expresses pleasure in seeing the Paulings recently in New York.
[LP Science Box 14.038, Folder 5]
- AHP writes cheque to: Polytechnic Elementary School amount $68.50
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $3.20
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $7.75
- Note from Alex R. Todd to LP RE: Apologizes for responding sooner and describes to LP his delay in deciding if he will be
able to come to Pasadena or not. [Filed under: T: Individual Correspondence, Box #402]
- AHP writes cheque to: F. C. Nash Company amount $39.17
- AHP writes cheque to: T. W. Mather amount $45.53
- AHP writes cheque to: C. J. Gould amount $8
- AHP writes cheque to: Model Grocery Company amount $14.46
- AHP writes cheque to: Standard Oil Company amount $9.59
- AHP writes cheque to: City of Pasadena amount $8.91
- AHP writes cheque to: Los Angeles Gas and Electric Company amount $16.13
- AHP writes cheque to: Athenaeum amount $3.03
- AHP writes cheque to: The New Yorker amount $7
- Letter to LP from Roger Adams RE: writes in response of LP's letter 1936-05-15 regarding the hiring of Dr. Helmholtz. Adams regrets to say they may not be financially able to hire at this time and suggests
Dr. Helmholtz pursue other opportunities. [Letter from LP to Roger Adams 1936-05-15] [Filed Under A: Individual Correspondence, Box #1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Loyal Clarke RE: LP encloses a reprint of his paper the entropy of ice. LP details Clarke's questions
on the entropy of graphite. [Clarke's letter: 1936-04-24] [Filed under C: Correspondence, 1921-1957: Box #72]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. D. Eastman RE: Encloses an order blank for reprints of the paper and asks that Eastman add to it
what he may need. Also, asks for samples of the Mellon bases or related substances. [Filed under E: Individual Correspondence,
(Eastman -Eide), Box #36]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Alexander Ellett RE: Thanks Ellett for the check and for allowing he and AHP to stay in their home during
their stay in Iowa City. [Ellett's letter: 1936-05-14] [Filed under: E: Correspondence, 1930, 1936-1959, Box #109]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. Kapustinsky RE: Thanks him for sending the reprints and especially the copy of his new book. [Filed
under: K: Correspondence, Box #200]
- Letter from LP to Mr. W. D. Leech RE: LP writes that Mr. Mellor has written and is planning to spend the year 1937-38 at CIT.
Is glad to hear that Leech liked the book on quantum mechanics and is proud to say that it is on its way to becoming a best
seller. [Filed under: L: Correspondence, Box #227]
- Letter from LP to Mr. D. P. Mellor: LP informs Mellor that Dr. Sturdivant will be visiting the lab during August 1937 as well.
LP looks forward to Mellor's work on cupric chloride and potassium auric bromide. [Filed under: M: Individual Correspondence,
Box #243]
- Letter from LP to Dr. L. Michaelis RE: LP is very interested to make the magnetic measurements of monohydrophenssin and looks
forward to receiving the sample. [Filed under: M: Individual Correspondence, Box #243]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William E. Vaughn RE: LP thanks Vaughn for the samples of butadiene tetrabromide. [Vaughn's reply: 1936-06-26] [Filed under: V: Individual Correspondence, Box #420]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Harold F. Wall RE: LP sends a copy of his paper on the rotational motion of molecules in crystals. [Wall's
letter: 1936-04-16] [Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #426]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP is unable to make a definite statement about the fitness of the paper by Wooster for publication. [LP Science Box
14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from LP to Professor Aminoff RE: LP thanks Aminoff for sending the reprints of his work. Also, thanks him for calling
his attention to a possibly misleading remark in the paper on Swedenborgite. [LP Manuscripts of Articles, 1938a.7]
- AHP writes cheque to: Pasadena Star News amount $1.50
- Letter from LP to Dr. Walter M. Boothby, Mayo Clinic, RE: LP writes in support of Dr. Charles D. Coryell's application for
a position at the Mayo Clinic. Speaks very highly of LP and says he will be sorry for him to leave this coming year. [Filed
under C: Individual Correspondence: Box #66, file: (Coryell, Charles D. 1928-1970)]
- Letter from F. O. Anderegg to LP RE: Asks LP for reprints regarding the problem silicate structure. [Filed under: O: Organizational
Correspondence, Box #296]
- AHP writes cheque to: Adohr Milk Farms amount $14.31
- AHP writes cheque to: Sanitary Laundry amount $3.80
- Letter from E. Wickenday to LP RE: Invites LP to write a brief tribute of affection and esteem about Professor Dayton C. Miller
who will be honored at the commencement exercise of Case School to be held on June 1st. [Filed under C: Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- Letter from W. D. Harkins to LP RE: Asks LP to recommend several young men who may wish to research in the field of surface
chemistry. The salary is $1800 per year. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #151]
- AHP writes cheque to: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company amount $36.65
- Letter from Roger J. Williams to LP RE: Informs LP of the poor condition of the Chemistry department at O. A. C and hopes
that he will write to the Chancellor in support of their efforts to improve it. [Filed under: Williams, Roger, J. Box #431]
- AHP writes cheque to: L. E. Davis Electric Company amount $3.06
- Letter from Gerald Wendt to LP RE: This is Wendt's third general letter to the editorial board. This letter specifically discusses
the papers which are in prospect for publication in forthcoming issues. [Filed under C: Organizational Correspondence: Box
#66]
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $3.20
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $9.75
- Letter from LP to Dr. Sterling Hendricks RE: LP recommends Kenneth J. Palmer for appointment of Civil Service Appointment
as Associate Chemist. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #156]
- Letter from R. C. L Mooney to LP RE: Mooney is happy to come to CIT for work, and would be satisfied with the work space available.
Mooney looks forward to seeing the ocean. [Filed under: M: Correspondence, Box #252]
- Letter from LP to Roger Adams RE: reminds Adams he thought there would be a position open for Dr. Helmholtz. He goes on to
write that Dr. Helmholtz decides to stay with LP for another year and see if a position permitting research becomes available.
[Letter to LP from Roger Adams 1936-05-19] [Filed under A: Individual Correspondence, Box #1]
- Letter from Gerald Wendt to LP RE: Discusses the many suggestions LP had sent to him regarding possibilities for publications
in the Review. [Filed under C: Organizational Correspondence: Box #66]
- Letter from LP to Professor Jacob Cornog RE: LP expresses his happiness to see Cornog during his visit to Iowa. LP thanks
Cornog for the sample of I(CNS)3 he received when returning to Pasadena. [Filed under: C: Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- Letter from LP to Professor Alexander Ellett RE: Informs Ellett that Charles Litton sells pump oil at a low price from Redwood
City, California. [Filed under: E: Correspondence, 1930, 1936-1959. Box #109]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Karl Landsteiner RE: LP is very interested in the problems connected to antibodies which were described
and the possibility of coming to Pasadena for a visit. [Landsteiner's reply: 1936-06-03] [Filed under: L: Individual Correspondence, Box #212]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Benjamin, McGraw-Hill Book Company RE: LP returns the book review by Dennison which Benjamin had lent
to LP . [Filed under: McGraw-Hill and Co., Box #250]
- Letter from LP to Professor N. V. Sidgwick RE: LP congratulates Sidgwick on his C. B. E. and is glad to hear that he is considering
the ideas of resonance and that his work is yielding good results. Thanks Sidgwick for arranging for Hampson and Springhall
to come to Oxford next year. [Filed under: Sidgwick, N. V. Box #359]
- Letter from LP to Professor E. B. Wilson RE: LP submits an article by Dr. Mirsky "On the Structure of Native, Denatured, and
Coagulated Proteins," to be published in the Proceedings. If the manuscript is too long, LP asks that it be returned to him.
[Filed under: W: Individual Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from LP to McGraw-Hill Book Company RE: Asking that a copy of Introduction to Quantum Mechanics by Pauling and Wilson
be sent to Mr. Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and charged to LP's account. [Filed under: W: Individual
Correspondence, Box #433]
- Letter from H. J. Yearian to LP RE: Explains that he has just received the award of a National Research Fellowship in Physics
and asks LP for permission to work in at CIT under his provision. [LP's reply: 1936-05-28] [Filed under: Y: Individual Correspondence, Box #460]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society RE: LP recommends the paper by Campbell and Smith not be accepted for publication. He goes to list the reasons why. [LP Science
Box 14.002, Folder 2]
- Letter from Ermon Eastman to LP RE: Explaining that he was sent the order for reprints of their article and hopes that the
Rodebush incident is now over with. [LP Manuscripts of Articles, 1936a.2]
- AHP writes cheque to: S. California Telephone Company amount $5.90
- LP writes cheque to: American Institute of Physics amount $0.75
- Letter from H.S. Booth to LP RE: is sending the crystal samples LP had requested and gives additional information about them.
Handwritten P.S. note saying "The difference in color is probably due to difference in particle-size." [LP's letter 1936-03-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #26, file: (Booth, Harold Simmons)]
- Letter from LP to The Charles C. Thomas Publishing Co. RE: Asking for a copy of The Specificity of Serological Reactions by Karl Landsteiner. [Filed under: T: Correspondence, Box #405]
- Letter from LP to Professor Harkins RE: Informs him that T. F. Anderson is the only man who fulfills the qualifications he
is looking for in a researcher. [Filed under: H: Individual Correspondence, Box #151]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. J. Yearian RE: LP is looking forward to having Yearian in the lab during his time as a research fellow.
He does suggest coming to CIT before October 1st as Fall terms begins in the middle of September. [Yearian's letter: 1936-05-25] [Filed under: Y: Individual Correspondence, Box #460]
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 09 RE:
Electron diffraction data - B5H9
Electron diffraction data - Methyl Azide
- Letter from LP to Professor Edwin B. Conklin RE: Asks if there will be a meeting of the Committee of Research of the American
Philosophical Society this June where Professor Don M. Yost's application for grant in aid be considered. [Filed under C:
Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- Letter from Thomas S. Chambers to LP RE: Inquires about the possibility of taking up residence at the Institute next school
year. His Junior Fellowship has just been renewed for three years and he would like to take the opportunity to do work elsewhere
in the organic chemistry field. [LP's reply: 1936-06-08] [Filed under C: Correspondence, 1921-1957, Box #72]
- AHP writes cheque to: Edwin Porter amount $3.20
- AHP writes cheque to: Clara Gilchrist amount $7.75
- LP Research Notebooks, RNB 09 RE: Electron diffraction data - Methyl Nitrate
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