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- Federal Union World, Vol 3 No 4, front page article “Why our ‘Now’ Means NOW!: An Editorial” [Filed under AHP: Federal Union,
Inc.: Box # 5.005, Folder 5.2]
- Notice from National office of Federal Union to Clark B. Millikan, Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union, RE: informs of the dues
that have come from the Pasadena Chapter for March. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder
6.5]
- April financial report of Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.007,
Folder 7.1]
- Western Federal Unionist, Vol 2 No 2. April-May. [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal Union, Inc., 1940-1941: Box
# 5.009, Folder 9.3]
- Magazine Article: “Personalities in the News of the Month”, Think, April 1941. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.5]
- Letter from William Lacey to R.H. Clark RE: Informs him that they have no suitable candidates for the assistant professorship
in chemical engineering at this time. [Letter from Clark to LP 1941-03-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from James T. Priestley, M. D., Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota to LP RE: writes in absence of Dr. Balfour
his disappointment in learning that LP would not be able to give a lecture and the Mayo Foundation as planned and hopes that
he may be able to later in the year. Also wishes LP a complete recovery. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #312, file: (P:
Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Hobert A. Waring, RE: encloses one dollar and one associate membership card for Miss Flora
McIntyre. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from Prof. James Franck, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Regrets that he was unable to see
LP while in Pasadena. Hopes his health has improved. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #120, file:(Franck, James)]
- Letter from F. O. Rice, Head of Chemistry Dept., Catholic University of America, to LP RE: Sends a report of the changes at
the Catholic University of America sine September 1938. Includes a four page report entitled “Report of the Chemistry Department
of the Catholic University,” by F. O. Rice, March 1941. [Letter from LP to Prof. F. O. Rice 1941-04-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.6]
- Letter from Francis O. Schmitt, Dept. of Zoology, Washington University, to LP RE: Asks LP to recommend someone to fill a
position which will soon open. States he is going to work at M.I.T. and describes some of the equipment available there. Describes
the kind of man they are hoping to hire. States the Dr. Palmer is transferring to a Regional Laboratory. [Letter from LP to
Prof. Francis O. Schmitt 1941-04-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.9]
- Lecture notes for Freshman Chemistry Lecture 1: Nature of Qualitative Analysis (Given by Schaffer)[Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Note from T. Takemine, Mt. Wilson Observatory, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his willingness to correspond with Mr. S. Yamaguchi
in Tokyo. Asks if he and LP could set up an appointment to meet and discuss a few of his questions regarding molecular absorption
spectra. [Notes from T. Takemine to LP 1941-03-14, 1941-04-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #410.6]
- Letter from Fred E. Wright, Home Secretary, National Academy of Sciences, to LP. RE: Confirms that LP has been elected Chairman
of the Chemistry Section. Informs him of the principle duties of the Chairman. Encloses parts of the Constitution and By-laws.
[Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Letter from Paul Emmett, School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, to LP RE: Regrets to hear from AHP that LP has been
sick in bed and hopes he feels better soon. Adds that he understands if LP decides not to attend the Hopkins Conference this
summer. Asks LP to stop by again if he is near Baltimore. [Letters from Emmett to LP 1941-03-10, 1941-03-14; from LP to Emmett 1941-04-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #109, file:(Emmett, Paul, 1937-1959, 1977-1982)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Charles P. Smyth, Chemistry Laboratory, Princeton University, RE: Writes on behalf of Richard M. Noyes,
son of Prof. W. A. Noyes at Harvard, who is seeking an appointment as Assistant Professor. Describes Noyes’ education and
work history. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, file:(Noyes, Richard N.)]
- Letter from Prof. W.A. Noyes, Noyes Chemical Laboratory, University of Illinois, to LP, Dr. Lind, and Dr. Fieser, RE: Requests
they vote on the inclusion of Turner and Abramson’s manuscript “The Electrophoresis of Proteins and the Electrical Charge
of Cell Surfaces.” Encloses related correspondence with Abramson and Prof. Clark. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279,
file:(Noyes, W. A. 1938-1941)]
- Supplement from the National Defense Research Committee. RE: Revised requirements governing submission of vouchers. [Report
1941-03-22, Supplement #2 1941-04-07] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from Prof. W. A. Noyes, Noyes Chemical Laboratory, University of Illinois, to LP, Dr. Lind, and Dr. Clark, RE: Requests
the vote on the publication of the manuscript “Isomerization of Pure Hydrocarbons” by Egloff et al in the Monograph Series.
Encloses related correspondence from Marvel and mentions Marvel and Fieser’s favorable opinions. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #279, file:(Noyes, W. A. 1938-1941)]
- Report on the “Further Observations on Riboflavin as a Food Factor in Economy of Food Utilization.” By Barnett Sure, Department
of Agricultural Chemistry, University of Arkansas. [Filed under LP Science Box 11.068 File 68.1]
- Letter from Dr. Howard D. Lightbody, Acting Director, Western Regional Research Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture,
to LP RE: Requests LP communicate his acceptance of the appointment as Consultant with the Laboratory. Goes on to explain
the duties and remuneration.
- Encloses application materials. Extends congratulations on the Nichols Medal. [Letter from LP to Lightbody 1941-06-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230, file:(L: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Barbara Rowlaud, Order Department, to Mrs. Theodore Dunham, Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union, RE: informs that
only 50 copies could be sent of “The American Century” instead of the requested 100. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena
Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from Jeanne Auge to LP RE: Asks LP if he has any suggestions as to who should replace Dr. Mason. [Letter from LP to
Jeanne Auge 1941-04-11] [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963,
No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Court Decision Bans U of C Loyalty Oath”, The Honolulu Advertiser, April 7, 1941. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.1]
- Supplement from the National Defense Research Committee. RE: Revised requirements governing submission of vouchers. [ Report
1941-03-22, Supplement #1 1941-04-04] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Note from P. Swings, Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Asks for CalTech’s recent reprints on molecular
structure or spectroscopy. States he would like to send these reprints to his collaborators in Belgium. [Letter from LP to
Prof. P. Swings 1941-04-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Postcard from Dr. Samuel Bukantz to LP RE: Requests article reprint. (Note in pencil: “Sent 4/12/41 JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Breakfast: 2 eggs, ½ grapefruit, 1 T sugar, 2 sl salt-free whole wheat bread, 1 sq salt free butter, 2 T marmalade
- Lunch: 1/4 sm head lettuce, 1 tomato, 1 c milk, 1 m banana, 1 T sugar, ½ c cream (20%)
- Dinner: 1/4 c string beans, 1 ½ c egg nog, 10 raisins
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Lecture notes for Freshman Chemistry Lecture: Stability and solubility of precipitates; formation of soluble complexes. (Given
by Shaffer) [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Newspaper Clipping: “UC Loyalty Oath Declared Invalid”, Los Angeles Examiner, April 9, 1941. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.2]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 sl bread, 1 sq butter, 6 T honey (quince), 2 T cream (20%)
- Lunch: 1 ½ c egg nog, 1 orange
- Dinner: 1 ½ c egg nog, 1 carrot, 1 baked potato, 1 sq butter, 6 walnuts, 12 (large) dates, 1 t sugar (powdered) [Filed under
LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter form J. Norton Wilson, Cal Tech, to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Sends comments on H.S. Frank’s manuscript entitled
“Local Dielectric Constant and Solute Activity” which he reviewed on LP’s behalf. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191,
file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from E. G. Moberg, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, to Department of Chemistry, Cal Tech,
RE: Informs them of a research assistantship in chemical oceanography. Describes position requirements and encloses related
flier. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from John I. Lameds [?], Secretary, Board of Trustees, University of Chicago, to LP RE: States that the Board of Trustees
has appointed LP as a visiting professor for the first term of the summer quarter. Asks LP to sign and return a form if he
is willing to accept. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 shredded wheat, 4 t sugar, 1 sq butter, 2 oz milk, 3/4 c cream (30%)
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, 1 c custard, 4 T cream (20%), tea, 1 t sugar
- Dinner: 1 chocolate bar, 1 apple, 1 artichoke, ½ c hollandaise, ½ c milk, 1/6 pineapple, 3 oz cream (20%) [Filed under LP
Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Paul Emmett, John Hopkins University, School of Engineering, RE: Reports that he has returned from a 15
day trip to San Francisco where he was under the care of Dr. Thomas Addis at Stanford. Adds that he has been placed on a strict
diet which will eventually eliminate the nephritis. Regrets he will be unable to attend the Hopkins Conference, and may have
to cancel his Chicago lectures. [Letter from Emmett to LP 1941-04-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #109, file:(Emmett, Paul, 1937-1959, 1977-1982)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Henry Gilman, Department of Chemistry, Iowa State College, RE: Writes he is glad Rundle will be at
Iowa State next year. Adds that their publication will be ready by the end of the year. Notes that he was pleased to hear
Gilman was able to prepare tetramethylplatinum. [Letter from Gilman to LP 1940-03-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #136, file:(Gilman, Henry)]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Sends comments on the manuscript by Marvel et al, which he approves for
publication. Notes that his response on manuscripts has slowed as he has recently been ill. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP thanks him for notice of receipt of grant application,
which he hopes will receive a favorable decision. He also inquires when his budget for 1941-42 must be submitted to the Foundation
(for grants already in affect).[Hanson’s letter 1941-03-31] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.038, Folder 9]
- Letter from LP to Prof. F. O. Rice, The Catholic University of America, RE: Says he was interested in the report of Rice’s
department and comments on the abilities of Dr. Moore and Dr. Kossiakoff. [Letter from Prof. F. O. Rice to LP 1941-04-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.6]
- Letter from LP to Jeanne Auge RE: States he has no suggestion to make about a speaker in place of Dr. Mason except for John
Anderson. [Letter from Jeanne Auge to LP 1941-04-07] [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963,
No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.9]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Stuart R. Brinkley, Jr., Sterling Chemistry Laboratory RE: states that he is glad Brinkley has found
a fellowship. [Letter from Brinkley to LP 1941-03-20] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Letter from LP to Professor Walter Gordy, Mary Hardin-Baylor College RE: apologizes that recent illness delayed his response
to Gordy’s letter. LP is pleased to give Gordy formal permission to work in the Gates and Crellin Laboratories, beginning
July 1. Has not talked with Professor Badger about his spectroscope, but will at once and will have Badger write to Gordy.
[Letters from Gordy to LP 1941-04-09, 1941-04-18] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Newspaper Clipping: “One Oath Enough”, The Honolulu Advertiser, April 11, 1941. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.3]
- Letter from LP to Prof. P. Swings, Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, RE: Sends reprints regarding structural chemistry
and spectroscopy, and hopes they will help Swings’ collaborators in Belgium. Handwritten at the bottom: “Send electron diff.
- about 15; Some Badger & Ceyster[?].” [Note from P. Swings to LP 1941-04-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Wm. W. Winship, Treasurer, American Chemical Society. RE: Thanks him for the reimbursement. Expresses
great appreciation fo his kindness. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942), Box #
14.002 File 2.5]
- Letter from LP to American Philosophical Society. RE: Shall be unable to attend the events on April 25 and 24. [Filed under
LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 6 pancakes, 1 sq butter, 2 T syrup, 1 T cream (20%)
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, 1 3/4 c chocolate milk, 1/4 head lettuce, 1 m cucumber, 1 chocolate bar, 1 orange, 1 T oil
- Dinner: 3/4 c baked beans, 2 bananas, 1/4 c cream (30%), ½ sq butter, tea
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from Dr. William Boyd to LP RE: Sends copy of manuscript and asks for comments. Requests reprint of the paper with
Campbell and Pressman. [Letter from LP to Boyd 1941-04-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #29, file:(Boyd, William C., 1939-1945, 1956-1960)]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 1 shredded wheat, 2 t sugar, 1 c cream (20%), 1 c coffee
- Lunch: ½ m avocado, 1 m (raw) tomato, lettuce, 1 wh egg, 1 c gelatin and cream, 2 water biscuits, ½ sl butter, 1 chocolate
bar
- Dinner: 2 wh eggs, 1 c milk, 1 T cheese, 1 m banana, 1 t sugar, 2 T cream (30%)
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Breakfast: 1 c pineapple, 6 hotcakes, 1 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 1/4 c cream (20%), 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 2 eggs, 1 carrot, 1/4 c gelatine, 1/4 c cream, tea, chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 potato, ½ c cauliflower, 1/4 c breadcrumbs, 1 piece sponge-cake, 4 T cream, 2 whole peaches, 2 sq butter,
1 orange [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling,
1941-1942.)]
- Letter from Colin G. Fink, Head, Division of Electrochemistry, Columbia University, and Temporary Chairman, American Committee
of Chemists and Engineers to aid Greece, to LP RE: Requests LP serve on the committee, as his endorsement will add weight
to their cause. [Letter from LP to Fink 1941-04-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128, file:(F: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Maurice L. Huggins, Chairman, National Research Council, Committee on X-ray and Electron Diffraction, to LP
RE: Sends a questionnaire regarding the formation of a national society on X-ray and Electron Diffraction, with it’s own conferences
and journals. (Note under text: “Dear Linus: I am especially anxious to have your comments and suggestions. Best regards to
you all - Maury.”) [Letter from LP to Huggins 1941-04-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162, file:(Huggins, Maurice L., 1927-1941)]
- Letter from H. I. Schlesinger, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Writes regarding housing for LP for when
he comes to teach at the University of Chicago for a month this summer. States that the Housing Bureau will be writing to
LP about housing. Hopes LP has recovered from his illness. [Letters from H. I. Schlesinger to LP 1941-01-27, from LP to Prof. H. I. Schlesinger 1941-04-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.7]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 shredded wheat, 2 t sugar, 1 sq butter, ½ c cream (20%), 1 c coffee
- Lunch: ½ avocado, ½ m grapefruit, 1 water biscuit, 3 T cottage cheese, 1 piece sponge cake, ½ c cream (40%), 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 egg, 2 m beets, 2/3 c cabbage (raw), 7/8 c milk, 1 peach
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Professor W. H. Taliaferro RE: LP explains that unless some unexpected obstacles he will be glad to take
part in the planned immunological symposium in September. LP suggests that the title of his paper be “Recent Experimental
And Theoretical Work on the Structure and Properties of Antibodies.” [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1941s.4]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Sends a supplementary manuscript by Mulliken for consideration. [Letter
from LP to Lamb 1941-04-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical SocietyLetter from Ross G. Harrison, Secretary, Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to LP RE: encloses copy of a letter to Dr.
Millikan. Will be grateful if LP will inform whether the arrangements as outlined are satisfactory. [Letter from LP to Gordy
1941-04-11, Letter from Harrison to Millikan 1941-04-18] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Letter from Ross G. Harrison, Secretary, Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Chairman of the
Executive Council, RE: informs that Walter Gordy and Morton Henry Kanner will be conducting their National Research Fellowship
activities at Caltech. [Letter from Harrison to LP 1941-04-18] [Letter from Gordy to LP 1941-04-25] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Freshman Chemistry Quiz, 3 questions, 30 minutes. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harris M. Chadwell, National Defense Research Committee. RE: Informs him that the illness from which
he is suffering is glomerlular nephritis. Informs him that he could visit Washington in July for a few days. Informs him of
Sturdivant’s usefulness. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. RE: Returns the books he borrowed from him.
Informs him that his health is improving everyday. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945),
Box # 14.013 File 13.17]
- Letter from Roger Adams, University of Illinois, to LP. RE: Sorry to hear that he is unwell. Is glad to serve in his place
at the Academy meeting. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Roger Adams, National Academy of Science. RE: Shall include McBain on the October list. Hopes his absence
form the meeting will not cause any difficulty regarding his election as chairman. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy
of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 6 pancakes, 6 T syrup, 2 sq butter, 2 T cream (40%), 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, 1/4 c beans, 1/4 c gelatine, 1/4 c cream (40%), 1 chocolate bar, tea
- Dinner: 1 potato (baked), 1 ½ c egg nog (2 egg yoke), 3 m apricots, 1 sq butter, 1 chocolate bar
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from Harold Booth to LP RE: Informs him that Western Reserve University is in need of application for graduate fellowships
and assistantships in inorganic and analytical chemistry. Asks him to give the enclosed applications to suitable candidates.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #27, file:(Booth, Harold Simmons, 1936, 1941, 1944-1945)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William Boyd RE: Comments on the statement on hydrogen bonds on page 4 of the manuscript he sent. (Note
in pencil in bottom left corner: “Sent Serological paper 4/16/41 JR”) [Letter from Boyd to LP 1941-04-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #29, file:(Boyd, William C., 1939-1945, 1956-1960)]
- Letter from LP’s Secretary to W.R. Greenlee RE: Regrets that LP is ill and unable to take care of his correspondence at the
moment. [Note from Greenlee to LP 1941-03-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Norris W. Rakestraw, Editor, Journal of Chemical Education, RE: Sends comments by himself and colleagues
on the paper sent by Rakestraw. Also encloses a manuscript on the electron diffraction method of studying gas molecules which
would be suitable to the Journal. Notes that Drs. Eyster, Wilson and Schomaker will shortly send a manuscript on the theory
of resonance and its applications, and that he has also written another paper on the strengths of the oxygen acids. [Letters
from Rakestraw to LP 1941-03-26, 1941-04-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of Chemical Education)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Joseph Mayer, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, RE: Congratulates him on being named Editor
of the Journal of Chemical Physics. Thanks him for speaking at the Medal presentation and requests a copy of the talk. Reports
that the illness which struck him in New York has been diagnosed as nephritis. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #244, file:(Mayer,
Joseph)]
- Postcard from George H. West, Chemical Engineer to LP RE: Requests reprint of “The Alkyls of the Third Group Elements. II.
The Electron Diffraction Study of Indium Trimethyl.” (Note under text in pencil: “Sent 4/18/41 JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence:
443.9]
- Writes cheque to “Beulah Thomas to April 15" $30.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Arden Farms, Inc. Milk for March” $24.71 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Francis O. Schmitt, Dept. of Zoology, Washington University, RE: Congratulates Schmitt on his appointment
to M.I.T. and states that they do not have anyone at Cal Tech to recommend for the position. Suggests Dr. Thomas F. Anderson
for an appointment in 1941, or Mr. Stanley M. Swingle for an appointment in 1942. [Letters from Francis O. Schmitt to LP 1941-04-02, 1941-05-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.9]
- Lecture notes for Freshman Chemistry Lecture: The solubility of sulfides, second and third group. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Letter from T. K. Sherwood, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Regrets to hear that LP is sick. Wonders if it
is possible for Dr. Sturdevant to prepare the Progress Report. [Letter from Sherwood to LP 1941-03-24, Letter from LP to Sherwood 1941-04-23] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Telegram from Harris M. Chadwell, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Regrets LP’s illness. Informs him that Sturdivant
should not travel to Washington immediately because he is not a member of the organization. Asks for suggestions on the best
way to contact LP, and the project. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from LP to Roger Adams, University of Illinois. RE: Is unable to attend the Academy meeting due to illness. Asks him
to inform him of the result of the chemistry caucus. Is especially interested in their opinions on physical chemists. [Filed
under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Breakfast, ½ c grapefruit juice, 2 shredded wheat, 1 sq butter, 4 t sugar, ½ c milk, ½ c cream (20%)
- Lunch: 2 eggs, 1 tomato 1 water biscuit, ½ c apple sauce, 1/4 c cream (40%) 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 3 T peas, 1 c chocolate milk, 1 piece sponge cake, 1 c strawberries, ½ c cream 40%, 8 t sugar [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from W. V. Houston, Acting Dean of the Graduate School, Caltech to Professor R. G. Dickinson, Caltech RE: suggests
that Dickinson investigate the draft status of each man who has been appointed as a graduate assistant or teaching fellow,
in order that they may ask for deferred classification for everybody who is to be depended on for teaching. [Filed under LP
Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.4]
- Breakfast: ½ m grapefruit, 2 ½ popovers, 1 sq butter, 4 T marmalade, 4 T cream (40%) 2 c coffee
- Lunch: ½ c peas, 1 water biscuit, ½ c apple sauce, 2 T cream (30%), 2 c tea, 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 carrot, 2 c milk, 1/6 piece lemon pie
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. F. E. Blacet RE: Informs him that the title for his William Conger Memorial Lecture on May ninth will
be “Structural Chemistry and its Significance for Biology. [Letter from Blacet to LP 1941-02-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation to LP RE: Requests that LP send the budget in organic chemistry
at his earliest convenience. [LP’s letter 1941-04-11] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.038, Folder 11] Letter from Dr. Kenneth J. Palmer, United States Department of Agriculture
to LP RE: Discusses current job in Albany and asks if Sturdivant could possibly make him some drawings of the x-ray equipment.
Mentions that his visit to the Foundation gave him the impression that it could be a great place to work. Hopes LP can visit
the eastbay in the near future. [Letter from LP to Palmer 1941-04-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #304, file:(Palmer, Kenneth J.)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. H. I. Schlesinger, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago, RE: Thanks Schlesinger into looking
in housing for him and AHP. States that he has been ill with nephritis for the past few months but he is better now and is
planning on coming to Chicago this summer. [Letters from H. I. Schlesinger to LP 1941-04-14, from LP to Prof. H. I Schlesinger 1941-07-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.7]
- Letter from Ross G. Harrison, Secretary, Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to LP RE: encloses copy of a letter to Dr.
Millikan. Will be grateful if LP will inform whether the arrangements as outlined are satisfactory. [Letter from LP to Gordy
1941-04-11, Letter from Harrison to Millikan 1941-04-18] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Letter from Ross G. Harrison, Secretary, Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Chairman of the
Executive Council, RE: informs that Walter Gordy and Morton Henry Kanner will be conducting their National Research Fellowship
activities at Caltech. [Letter from Harrison to LP 1941-04-18] [Letter from Gordy to LP 1941-04-25] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Freshman Chemistry Quiz, 3 questions, 30 minutes. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harris M. Chadwell, National Defense Research Committee. RE: Informs him that the illness from which
he is suffering is glomerlular nephritis. Informs him that he could visit Washington in July for a few days. Informs him of
Sturdivant’s usefulness. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. RE: Returns the books he borrowed from him.
Informs him that his health is improving everyday. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945),
Box # 14.013 File 13.17]
- Letter from Roger Adams, University of Illinois, to LP. RE: Sorry to hear that he is unwell. Is glad to serve in his place
at the Academy meeting. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Roger Adams, National Academy of Science. RE: Shall include McBain on the October list. Hopes his absence
form the meeting will not cause any difficulty regarding his election as chairman. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy
of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Breakfast: ½ m grapefruit, 6 small pancakes, 5 T syrup, 1 sq butter, 2 T cream (30%), 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, ½ c strawberries, 2 T cream (30%), 2 t sugar, 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 2 m beets, 8 stalks asparagus, ½ c hollandaise, 1 c milk, 2 cream puffs, ½ c cream (30%)
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Note from Dr. James E. LuValle, Department of Chemistry, Fisk University, to LP RE: Regrets to hear that LP has been ill.
Reports that although he has been offered an improved salary at Fisk he is still seeking another position. Asks LP to keep
him in mind for positions. Encloses a research proposal and asks for LP’s opinions. [Letters from LP to LuValle 1941-02-18, 1941-04-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(LuValle, James E.)]
- Writes cheque to “First Fed. Ap. 1 payment” $210.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “Mr. EW Crellin. March 1 payment” $80.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Breakfast: 2 waffles, 6 T syrup, 1 sq butter, 2 T cream, 1 c coffee, 1 c guava juice
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, 1 carrot, 1/6 piece blueberry pie, 1/4 c cream, 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 2 egg yolks, ½ c cream (20%), 3 t sugar, 6 prunes, 1 ½ c lemonade
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Writes cheque to “Athenaeum. 2 mo.” $11.76 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Frank Aisawa. Gardening. Feb” $26.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Application for a Grant from the Research Funds of the American Philosophical Society, by Walter J. Moore, Jr..[Filed under
LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Breakfast: 1 c tomato juice, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream, 1 sq butter, 4 t sugar, 2 T cream (30%), coffee
- Lunch: 1 ½ c egg nog, 1 chocolate bar, 1½ c lemonade
- Dinner: 1 carrot, 3/4 c sweet potato, 1 slice 2" by 2" coconut (toasted), 2 orange, 1 c milk, 1 sl butter, 2 t sugar [Filed
under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Colin G. Fink, Head, Division of Electrochemistry, Columbia University, RE: Agrees to serve on the American
Committee of Chemists and Engineers for aid to Greece. [Letter from Fink to LP 1941-04-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128, file:(F: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Maurice L. Huggins, Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Company, RE: Replies that he feels no action
should be taken toward the formation of a new society at this time. Recommends that they wait until the war is over to discuss
the question of an international crystallography journal. Notes he hopes that the Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie can be
reworked into a satisfactory journal using American critical editing standards. [Letters from Huggins to LP 1941-04-14, 1941-05-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162, file:(Huggins, Maurice L., 1927-1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Kenneth J. Palmer, Western Regional Research Laboratory RE: States that he is glad things are working
out well in Albany. Informs that Sturdivant is too busy to make complete drawings, and thanks Palmer for the letter from Zeigler.
States that he will send it on to Jimmy LuValle. [Letter from Palmer to LP 1941-04-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #304, file:(Palmer, Kenneth J.)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. James E. LuValle, Department of Chemistry, Fisk University, RE: States that he is recovering from his
illness. Suggests LuValle write Dr. Zeigler concerning a position at the Armour Research Foundation. Encloses a letter from
Ziegler to Palmer. [Notes from LuValle to LP 1941-04-19, 1941-06-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(LuValle, James E.)]
- Note from T. Takamine, Mt. Wilson Observatory, to LP RE: Thanks LP for meeting with him and discusses his work since then
on H2 absorption. Asks to meet with LP again, then cancels that request. [Notes from T. Takamine to LP 1941-04-03, 1941-06-26] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #410.6]
- Letter from LP to All appointees of Assistantships or Fellowships in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering RE: inquires as to
draft status and other information concerning draft classification. [returns by Werner Baumgarten, Andrew Benson, David Breslow,
George Doyle, Henry Feldman, T. Gilman, Stephen Jennnings, Richard Lewis, D. Martin, Peter Nichols, Jr, Charles Wagner] [Filed
under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.4]
- Draft Status of John T. Hays, includes letter from LP outlining the work Mr. Hays is doing. [Filed under LP Biographical:
CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
- Draft Status of Philip Hayward.[Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students
by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
- Draft Status of Thor Richard Rubin, includes letter from LP outlining the work Mr. Rubin is doing and letter requesting his
deferment due to the importance of his work. [Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate
Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream (20%), 6 T cream (30%), 4 t sugar, 1 sq butter, 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 2 T cottage cheese, 1/4 lettuce, ½ m cucumber, 2 T oil, 1 apple
- Dinner: 1 ½ chocolate bar, 2/3 c cabbage, ½ c sweet potato, 1 c milk, ½ c gelatin, 1/4 c cream, 3 cookies, ½ sq butter, 1
t sugar, 2 c grapefruit juice [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept
by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from E. P. Hamilton, Vice-President, John Wiley & Sons Publishers, to LP RE: Reports that they have been offered for
publication in the American market the English translation of “Principles and Practices of Chromatography” by Zechmeister
and Cholnoky. Asks LP if he feels such a translation would be of value. Notes he will be sending a copy for LP to look over.
[Letter from LP to Hamilton 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165, file:(H: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Board 188 RE: applies for deferment of Werner Baumgarten. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018,
Folder 18.4]
- Letter from W. H. Taliaferro to LP RE: Is pleased to learn that LP is willing to take part in the immunological symposium
in September. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1941s.4]
- Writes cheque to “S. Calif. Tel. Co. March” $10.40 [entry crossed out] [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder
72.2]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to John Rankin, RE: provides list of more names. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena
Chapter: Box # 5.007, Folder 7.2]
- Breakfast: ½ grapefruit, 6 pancakes, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup, 2 T cream, 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 p coconut, 1 m orange, 1 m pear, 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 baked potato, 1 sq butter, 2/3 c cabbage, 1 c milk, ½ c gelatin, 1/4 c cream (30%), 4 cookies [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Requests information on the paper entitled “The Crystal Structure of Alanine”
by Corey and Levy. Mentions that it is an excellent paper and that he would like to see it published. [Letter from Lamb to
LP 1941-04-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from Dr. Alex Kossiakoff, Department of Chemistry, Catholic University of America, to LP RE: Wishes LP a quick recovery
from his recent illness. Reports on the electron diffraction paper, which is to be published in June. Adds that he feels a
bit homesick for Cal Tech and sends greetings to AHP and the boys at Cal Tech. [Letter from LP to Kossiakoff 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from La France Libre, Revue Mensuel, to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter from August 1940. Informs him of the address
of the American branch of the periodical and subscription rates. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230, file:(L: Correspondence,
1941)]
- Letter from Pasadena Committee Federal Union to R.J. Burke, RE: requests if recent donation money could be used for the Federal
Union monthly publication instead of the newspaper advertisement. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc.: Box # 5.004, Folder
4.1]
- Lecture notes for Freshman Chemistry Lecture: Cu, Ag, Au, Zn, Cd, Hg. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder
12.6]
- Letter from Dr. T. K. Sherwood, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. Is preparing a formal progress report on the development
of his oxygen instrument. Will be mailed to Sherwood in a few days. [Letter from Sherwood to LP 1941-04-14 Letter from Sherwood to LP 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 ½ popovers, 1 sq butter, 4 T marmalade, 4 T cream, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1/4 sm lettuce, ½ m cucumber, 1 piece angel cake, ½ c cream, tea, 1 chocolate bar, 1 c pineapple juice, 1 orange
- Dinner: 2 eggs, 2 T oil, 1 sl bread, 1 c milk, 4 cookies, ½ c strawberries, 1/4 c cream, 1 sl butter
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Sends comments on the note by Mulliken and Ricks, recommending it for
publication in conjunction with their earlier paper. [Letter from Lamb to LP 1941-04-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from E.K. Wickman, Associate of the Division of Education, The Commonwealth Fund to LP RE: Asks advice as to the three
or four best institutions where one of their Commonwealth Fun Fellows might be best placed to study chemical engineering,
as there are no suitable institutions in Western Australia. [Letter from LP to Wickman 1941-04-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.9]
- Letter from ER Buchman to LP Re: Requests support from the Rockefeller fund and other Institute funds for his research as
has been done in the past. Encloses his report on Present statue of Butadiene Work. [Filed under California Institute of Technology:
Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.9]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Irvin Stewart, National Defense Research Committee. RE: Gives the history of the invention. Is willing
to give the Government the non-exclusive royalty-free license covering the entire invention. Would like to proceed without
further delay to file a patent application. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett RE: Discusses the salary of Bill Schuelke which was increased beginning April 16 to
$125 per month with promise of increase to $130 on July 1, 1942 and then $5 more a month annually thereafter. It should be
paid from Salaries of Assistants - Chemistry. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett RE: Recommends Dr. Reuben E. Wood be reappointed Research Assistant for the period
April 7, 1941 to October 6, 1941 with stipend totaling $1000 for the six months period to be paid from the fund provided by
the renewed contract with the National Defense Research Committee. [Letter from Edward C. Barrett to LP 1941-05-01] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Breakfast: ½ m grapefruit, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream, 2 T cream, 4 T sugar, 1 sq butter, 1 ½ c lemonade
- Lunch: 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 chocolate bar, 1 candy stick
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1/8 piece chocolate pie, 1 orange
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from E. H. Frieden, Department of Chemistry, UCLA, to Judith Rooke, Secretary to LP, RE: Requests a reprint of “The
Nature of Energetic Coupling in Biological Synthesis.” (Ntoe in pen in left bottom corner: “Sent 4/29/41 BAS.”) [Filed under
LP Correspondence: Box #128, file:(F: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Norris W. Rakestraw, Editor, Journal of Chemical Education, to LP RE: Thanks him for the forthcoming manuscripts,
which are exactly what he was hoping for. [Letter from LP to Rakestraw 1941-04-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of Chemical Education)]
- Letter from Prof. William H. Jones, Department of Chemistry, Emory University, to Judith Rooke, Secretary to LP, RE: Requests
she forward his letter for march 28th to LP and inform him of his request to stay at Cal Tech with the Status of “Institute Guest” for six to nine months this
fall. [Letter from LP to Jones 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192, file:(J: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Walter Gordy, Mary Hardin-Baylor College to LP RE: thanks LP for permission to work at Caltech beginning July
1. He expects to arrive in Pasadena the latter part of June. Hopes that LP has completely recovered from his recent illness.
[Letter from Harrison to LP 1941-04-18] [Letter from LP to Gordy 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Freshman Chemistry Examination [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Letter from E. R. Gilliland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to LP. RE: Has broken the quartz fiber on the 120mm range
instrument. Is having it boxed and returned to LP for repairs. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP. RE: Informs him that the books and letter arrived.
[Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.17]
- Breakfast: ½ m grapefruit, 1 T sugar, 6 pancakes, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 T cream, 1 c coffee
- Lunch: 3 T cottage cheese, 1 p angel cake, ½ c cream, ½ c gelatin, tea, candy
- Dinner: 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 banana, 1 orange, 1 p coconut
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Postcard from J. B. Biale to LP RE: Requests reprint of article. (Note in pen:“Sent 4/29/41 BLS”) [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Professor E. Bright Wilson, Jr., Department of Chemistry, Harvard University RE: Writes that it now appears that
he will lose one or both of his teaching fellows in his undergraduate course, says he requires a physical chemist and gives
the other requirements and expectations. Says he is glad that Shoemaker received the Guggenheim, wonders about his plans,
says he would be delighted to have him work there and hopes LP will let him know where he plans to go. [Letter from LP to
Wilson, Jr. 1941-05-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 438.5]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 1 ½ waffles, 5 T syrup, 1 sq butter, 1 c coffee, 2 T cream
- Lunch: ½ c peas, 2 T cream, 3 c tomato juice, 1 chocolate bar, 1 candy stick, 1 apple, 1 p coconut
- Dinner: 1 c tomato juice, 1 c milk, 3/4 c custard, 1/4 bar chocolate sauce, 4 cookies
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Breakfast: 1 orange, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream, 2 T cream, 4 T sugar, 1 sq butter, 1 c tomato juice
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 2 T cream (20%), 1 banana, 1 t sugar, 1 apple, 1 p toasted coconut, 4 cookies, 1 candy stick, 1 chocolate
bar, 1 c tomato juice
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1/4 c raisins, 1 water biscuit, 3/4 c lemon pudding
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Informs him that the paper by Levy and Corey entitled “The Crystal Structure
of Alanine” is in the process of approval. Notes that they have received favorable comments from one referee and have reminded
the other to send comments as soon as possible. [Letters from LP to Lamb 1941-04-23, 1941-05-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from Francis A. Gunther to LP RE: Provides LP with information regarding the banquet and lecture on May 9th at University of California. [LP’s reply: 1941-04-30] [Filed under; LP Speeches, 1941s.2]
- Letter from P. W. Selwood, Dept. of Chemistry, Northwestern University, to LP RE: States he is organizeing a symposium on
“Magnetism and Molecular Structure” for the American Chemical Society, and asks LP to speak at the symposium if his health
permits. [Letter from LP to Prof. P. W. Selwood 1941-05-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 1 c tomato juice, 2 popovers, 2 T cream (30%), 2 T jelly, ½ sq butter, 1 candy stick
- Lunch: 1/4 c raisins, 1 apple, 2 cinnamon toast, tea, 1 ½ sq butter, 2 t sugar, 1 /12 c lemonade,
- 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 2/3 c cabbage, 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 p angle cake, ½ c cream (30%)
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Note from AHP to Dr. Thomas Addis RE: Reports that LP’s edema is down and he is feeling better. Asks whether or not his condition
will prevent his traveling to give a month-long lecture series at the University of Chicago and receive an honorary degree.
Mentions letters written concerning Freddie Minsky and expresses concern over Dr. McMillan’s analysis of LP’s condition.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Requests LP send comments on three manuscripts on heat capacity and conduction
by Dr. W. T. Ziegler et al. (Notes under text: “Ref. Boz. on NACN. LP 1930 on rot in NaCN?” “Dear Ruben: Would you please
give me your opinion of these papers? LP” [Letter from LP to Lamb 1941-06-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from LP ro Prof. W. A. Noyes, Jr., Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, RE: States that he has written
President Valentine of Rochester to recommend Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky for the opening in the Biology Department. Encloses copy.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, file:(Noyes, W. A., Jr.)]
- Writes cheque to “Mrs. Arthur J. Stosick” $21.43 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Alan Valentine, President, University of Rochester, RE: Recommends Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky for chairman
of the biology department. Discusses the relevant experience and abilities of Dr. Mirsky, especially involving his work with
hemoglobin at Cal Tech. [Letter from Alan Valentine to LP 1941-05-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #425.1]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Federal Union, Inc., New York City, RE: encloses thirteen dollars for renewal subscription
of Federal Union World for listed people. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.6]
- Article: “Federal Union Lists $125,000 Contributions” in New York Herald Tribune. [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal Union, Inc., 1940-1942: Box # 5.010, Folder 10.4]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 3 popovers, 5 T jelly, 1 ½ sq butter, 4 T cream
- Lunch: 3/4 c chocolate custard, ½ bar chocolate sauce, 2 T cream (30%), 1 p angel cake, 1 ½ T cabbage, 1 water biscuit, ½
sq butter, tea, 1 c tomato juice, 1 chocolate bar, 1 orange, 1 sm apple
- Dinner: ½ carrot, 1 c milk, 4 cookies, 2 T cheese, 3 prunes
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Letter from LP to E.P. Hamilton, Vice-President, John Wiley and Sons, RE: Replies that he feels the English translation of
Zechmeister’s book would sell well in the U.S., as Zechmeister is the leading authority on chromatography. Notes that Dr.
Strain is preparing a book. Adds that he would like to look over the translated version before commenting further. [Letters
from Hamilton to LP 1941-04-22, 1941-05-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165, file:(H: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Postcard from Ramon F. Hanzal, Institute of Pathology, Western Reserve University, to Cal Tech, RE: Requests reprint. (Note
under text: “Sent 5/5/41 JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165, file:(H: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. William H. Jones, Department of Chemistry, Emory University, RE: Apologizes in the delay to response
due to his recent illness. Discusses the conditions of Jones planned stay at Cal Tech. [Letters from Jones to LP 1941-04-25, 1941-05-03] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192, file:(J: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Alex Kossiakoff, Department of Chemistry, Catholic University, RE: Thanks him for the information on
the electron diffraction paper. Adds that his health is slowly improving. Reports that Verner Schomaker will be at Harvard
next year on a Guggenheim Fellowship. [Letters from Kossiakoff to LP 1941-04-23, from LP to Kossiakoff 1941-10-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter form Prof. C.M. Knudson, Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Denver, to LP RE: Informs LP of graduate
assistantship and instructorship openings in the department. [Letter from LP to Knudson 1941-05-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Francis A. Gunther RE: Thanks Gunther for the kindness of Phi Lambda Upsilon in electing him to honorary
membership and he looks forward to the initiation ceremony. [Gunter’s letter: 1941-04-28] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1941s.2]
- Letter from LP to E.K. Wickman, Associate of the Division of Education, The Commonwealth Fund RE: Replies that he discussed
the matter with Prof. Lacey and gives a list of the universities they believed were the best for his student’s purpose. [Letter
from Wickman to LP 1941-04-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.9]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Walter Gordy, Mary Hardin-Baylor College RE: states that he is glad Gordy is to be there on July 1.
LP is sure Gordy will be able to do some worth-while work during the summer and later. [Letter from Gordy to LP 1941-04-25] [Letter from LP to Harrison 1941-04-30]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ross G. Harrison, Secretary, National Research Fellowships in the Natural Sciences RE: Replies to letter
from Harrison, states that the arrangements outlined in the latter are satisfactory and the date July 1, 1941 for the beginning
of the fellowship is also satisfactory. [Letter from Harrison to Millikan 1941-04-18] [Letter from LP to Gordy 1941-04-30] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Lecture notes for Freshman Chemistry Lecture: Zn, Cd, Hg, Cr [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.012, Folder 12.6]
- Letter from T.K. Sherwood, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Is much disturbed by the report of LP’s illness.
Gives instructions in regards to Mr. Edson. Glad to receive LP’s letter about the progress report. Explains financial details.
Has contacted Dr. Borgtrom in regards to sending LP a Navy mask. [Letter from LP to Sherwood, 1941-04-23 Letter from LP to Conant 1941-05-13] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John H. Saylor, Dept. of Chemistry, Duke University, RE: States that Saylor can arrive around the first
of September and have no problem finding furnished housing. Suggests Saylor study electron-diffraction measurement in a couple
of acids. [Letter from John H. Saylor to LP 1941-04-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
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