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- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 6 pancakes, 2 sq butter, 4 T cream, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 1 cu cheese, 1 water biscuit, lettuce
- Dinner: 1 ½ c mashed potatoes, celery, homemade ice cream, chocolate sauce, 1 c milk
- [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 “Arden Farms. Milk, etc” $30.33 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “J. Norton Wilson. To get blankets & linen from Canada for me” $50.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “S. Counties Gas Co” $4.62 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Membership Dues Department of Federal Union, RE: encloses the Federal Union portion of membership
dues for the listed persons of the Pasadena Chapter. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder
6.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. T. K. Sherwood, National Defense Research Committee. RE: Glad to hear that another appropriation can
be made. Will inform Sherwood if anyone else requests such an instrument. Is thinking and discussing the idea of an apparatus
for particle size measurement. Thanks him for arranging for Mr. Edson to be placed in the Reserved Officers Pool. [Letter
from Sherwood to LP 1941-07-09] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Handwritten note from LP to Dr. Reuben Wood. RE: Informs him that permission has ben given by the NDRC for information about
the instrument to be given to Lyon for use in preparation of a patent application. Asks that Wood go see Lyon to answer questions
regarding the assembly. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Report on the Bureau of Ships Ad Interim Specification, Indicators, Carbon-Dioxide, Absorption Type: Portable. [Filed under
LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.3]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 1 coffee cake, 4 T cream, 2 c coffee, 1 sq butter
- Lunch: 3/4 c macaroni, 1 cu cheese, ½ c tomato juice, 1 c milk, 1 banana, pineapple, 1 1.2 c lemonade
- Dinner: 1 ½ c mashed potatoes, 2 egg omelette, ½ c milk, 2 peaches, ½ c cream
- [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 “Fortner & Laud. Car repairs” $24.58 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “[?] Warwick?” $1.03 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “S. Calif. Tel. Co.” $8.42 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “Edison” $12.80 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “Nashs” $24.49 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “Richfield Oil” $27.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from LP to Miss Henley RE: Says he is sorry for the delayed response as the letter was not forwarded. Linda will not
be going to Poly without scholarship aid. Says he visited the sixth grade when Linus Jr was in it and at that time they were
not satisfied with it. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Peter Jefress Pauling 1939-1953:
Box #5.041, Folder 41.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. H. D. Smith, International Business Machines Corporation, RE: Discusses the success of the punch card
system CalTech has been using during the past year because of IBM’s loaned machines. States they preparing a report on the
use of these machines in scientific work and states that for different types of scientific work to be done they would require
different machines. Asks about the possibility of renting these machines for a short time, and about switching tabulators.
[Letter from E. C. Schroedel to Mr. Philip A. Shaffer, Jr. 1941-09-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #368.6]
- Letter from LP to Lt. Charles N. Scully, Damage Control Office, Marine Corps Base, San Diego, RE: States the laboratories
are already crowded, but will try to make special arrangements for Scully to use them for working on the problem of Mustard
Gas decontamination. Asks how much laboratory space and equipment Scully will need, and for how long. [Letters from Charles
N. Scully to LP7-30-41, 1941-08-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 2 waffles, 2 sq butter, 4 T cream, 5 T syrup, grapefruit juice
- Lunch: 8 asparagus, hollandaise, 1 c milk, watermelon, 1 chocolate bar
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1/4 lettuce, 1 c cheese, 1 biscuit, 2 peaches, 1/4 c cream
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Transcript of radio broadcast debating the question “Shall the United States form now a federal union with the British Commonwealth?”
between Congressman Stephan A. Day of Illinois, Congressman Karl E. Mundt of South Dakota, Mr. Clarence K. Streit, and Dr.
Grank Kingdon. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc: Box # 5.004, Folder 4.5]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream, 4 T cream, 4 t sugar, 1 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 3/4 c macaroni, 1 cheese
- Dinner: 2 egg omelette, milk, 1 sl toast (salt!), 1 sq butter (salt)
- [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 F.A. Gilfillan, Dean, Oregon State College, RE: Agrees to serve at the delegate from Oregon State College
to the fiftieth anniversary celebration at the University of Chicago. [Letter from Gilfillan to LP 1941-07-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #136, file:(Gilfillan, F.A.)]
- Letter form LP to E. W. Wickman, The Commonwealth Fund, RE: Sends his opinions of Dr. Ronald W. Gurney and strongly recommends
him to receive the fellowship. [Letters from Wickman to LP 1941-07-30, 1941-08-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Comments on the paper by Dr. Fuoss and approves it for publication. States
that it should be published because of its value in the field. [Letter from Lamb to LP 1941-07-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Syndicated column “Merry Go Round” by Drew Pearson and Robert Allen, RE: exposes Representative Stephen A. Day’s recent book
We Must Save the Republic was printed by and affiliated with Nazi agents.
- Letter from LP to Professor RA Millikan RE: Recommends Professor Don M. Yost be promoted to a full professorship in inorganic
chemistry with suitable increase in salary. Also recommends the salary of Professor James H. Sturdivant be increased to $3200
per year. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett RE: Recommends Dr. Eugene Henderson Eyster be appointed George Ellery Hale Fellow
in Radiation Chemsitry for the period August 1, 1941 to June 30, 1942 at $2000 for twelve months. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Breakfast: 2 fried eggs, 2 sl toast (salt), 1 sq butter, 2 c coffee with cream, 1 c orange juice
- Lunch: cheese, 2 T cottage cheese, 1 sl pineapple, lettuce
- Dinner: 2 egg omelette, potato, beans, carrots, apple pie, ½ c milk
- Note: recorded by LP [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. Otto Beeck to LP RE: Asks to see him when he comes to visit Emeryville. [Letter from LP to Beeck 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Writes cheque to “Mary R. Moore” $95.03 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from AHP to Peter Pauling RE: Talks about when she will come pick him up and that she will call him Friday at 8pm and
he needs to wait by the phone. Asks him to be good to Crellie. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence:
Peter Jefress Pauling. 1939-1953: Box #5.041, Folder 41.2]
- Breakfast: 1 shredded wheat, ½ c cream, 2 c coffee and cream, cantaloupe
- Lunch: tomato, lettuce, corn, ½ sl bread, coffee and cream, ice cream, chocolate bar
- Supper: juice of 4 oranges, 3 fried eggs, 2 toast , 1 sq butter, 1.2 c milk, 2 c coffee and cream
- Note: recorded by LP [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. Ferrin B. Moreland, Secretary, Iowa Section, ACS, to LP RE: Asks if LP could speak at the Iowa Section of
the ACS on his way home from the University of Chicago’s 50th anniversary celebration. [Letter from LP to Moreland 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Reuben E. Wood to Richard Lyon, Lyon and Lyon Attorneys. RE: Has looked up several papers describing magnetic
susceptibility measurements. Discusses the novel aspects of the device. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Letter from Charles N. Scully, 2nd Lt., Damage Control Office, Marine Corps Base, San Diego, to LP RE: Describes the necessary laboratory space and materials
he will require, as well as the length of time and when he would like to work at CalTech. States that his Office will supply
all chemicals and describes their careful treatment procedures. [2 copies] [Letters from LP to Lt. Charles N. Scully 1941-08-02, 1941-08-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: juice of 4 oranges, 1 shredded wheat, ½ c cream, 1 coffee and cream
- Lunch: peas, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, egg, bread, coffee and cream, watermelon
- Supper: 2 fried eggs, 2 toast, butter, cheese, coffee, ½ c milk, strawberries and cream
- Note: recorded by LP [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 Val Rosing, Chairman, Executive Committee of Federal Union, Southern California Committee, to Federal Unionists,
RE: informs of the debate on the radio on “Would a Federal Union as proposed by Clarence Streit, between the United States
and the British Commonwealth of Nations be for the benefit of all?” and requests the presence of its members there to support
their speakers. [Filed under Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc.: Box # 5.004, Folder 4.1]
- Letter from Val Rosing, Chairman, Executive Committee of Federal Union, Southern California Committee, to Clark B. Millikan,
RE: requests information be sent out to Federal Union members to help make arrangements for Clarence Streit’s upcoming visit.
[Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc.: Box #5.004, Folder 4.1]
- Letter from Olga Johnson to Elizabeth H. Enquist, Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union, RE: informs that letter and enrollment
checks received. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 1 shredded wheat, ½ c cream and milk, coffee and cream
- Lunch: orange juice, pie, coffee, cheese, chocolate
- Dinner: carrot, lettuce, corn, peas, 2 eggs, milk, strawberries, cream, coca-cola
- Note: recorded by LP [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava
Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- LP admitted to Stanford University Hospital under care of Dr. Thomas Addis. Patient report form does not detail cause for
admission [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas)]
- Letter from Whittmore Littell, Director, Division of Education, the Commonwealth Fund, to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter
concerning Dr. Gurney. [Letter from LP to Wickman 1941-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Writes cheque to “Helms” $2.68 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Membership Chairman of Federal Union, RE: asks for help clearing up mix up regarding dues
for two members. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from LP to Lt. Charles N. Scully, Damage Control Office, Marine Corps Base, San Diego, RE: States that they can make
arrangements for Scully to do some experimental work at CalTech, and looks forward to hearing more of the details. [Letter
from Charles N. Scully to LP 1941-08-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 2 eggs, 1 toast, 1 small shredded wheat, orange juice, ½ grapefruit, coffee, ½ c cream
- Snack: 1 egg, 1 toast, butter, 2 c orange juice
- Note: recorded by LP. Above entry: “Overnight in Lane Hospital” [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s
diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- LP released from Stanford University Hospital. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas)]
- Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Details the lab report values from LP’s stay at Stanford and gives instructions on adjustments
to his diet. Names AHP as doctor for LP due to her intelligent and independent care decisions, asking her to take over LP’s
health care and inform him as little as possible about the treatment. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis,
Thomas, 1940-1945)]
- Letter from Margaret Fleming (aka Mrs. Thomas Fleming, Jr.) To Pasadena Committee of Federal Union, RE: encloses check for
ten dollars for membership dues for 1941. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from Samuel C. Bukoutz to LP. RE: Thanks LP for his letter. Comments on experiments. Sends a copy of results for LP
to comment on. [Filed under LP Science, Box 7.001. File 1.1]
- Dinner: 1 cu cheese, 1 c milk, 1 roll, 1 c potatoes, celery, 1 sc ice cream
- Note: “Paddy came home” [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 grape juice, 1 egg, 1 sl toast, cream, 1 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 3/4 c macaroni, 1 c cheese, 1 c milk, celery, 1.2 c tomato juice, 1 sc ice cream
- Dinner: 1 c potatoes, green salad, 3/4 c milk, 1 p. cake, ½ c apple sauce
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Notice from National Headquarters of Federal Union to Clark B. Millikan, Secretary of Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union, RE:
lists the records of membership dues received by National Headquarters. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter:
Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 6 pancakes, 4 T cream, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: ½ c rice, 1 cu cheese, 1 c milk, green salad, cake, 2 peaches, 2 t sugar
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 baked potato, 1 tomato, 1 carrot, watermelon, 2/3 c tomato 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 Martin Gardner, Associate Director, Department of Press Relations, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Requests LP
send for publication his paper to be presented at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the University of Chicago in September, or a two page summary. (Note in left margin: “Sent 2 copies
9/16/41.”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Writes cheque to “Sanitary Laundry” $21.29 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Writes cheque to “Frank Aisawa. Gardening. July” $38.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr to LP RE: Requests that LP sends an official statement of his case around the work he plans
to do for CIT in the fall to his local draft board. [Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising
of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 2 popovers, cream, 1 sq butter, 4 T jelly, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 sl toast, 1 cu cheese, 1 c milk, 1 c custard, ½ c apple sauce
- Dinner: 1 egg, 1 sl toast, 7/8 c milk, 1 sq butter
- [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 “S. P.” $156.95 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Federal Union Inc. Headquarters Bulletin No 21. The Director Reports. [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal Union,
Inc., 1940-1941: Box # 5.009, Folder 9.6]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 4 crepes, cream, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 3/4 c macaroni, 1 c cheese, 1 c milk, salad, ½ c apple sauce, orange juice, coca-cola
- Dinner: 1 c potato, 1 c milk, carrot, tomato, turnip, ice cream
- [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 F.L. Avera to LP RE: Poses a question about nuclear spin bonds between hydrogen and methane with relation to the
anomalous melting point of Methane. [Letter from LP to Avera 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12, file:(A: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Donald Balfour to LP RE: Informs him that he has spoken with Helmholz about the possibility of LP coming to
give a Mayo lecture sometime this year. [Letter from LP to Balfour 1941-08-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Mrs. Thomas Fleming Jr., RE: thanks for the ten dollar check. [Filed under AHP: Federal
Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Hertenstein RE: Requests that something be done to lock the door from the Biology building to the Crellin
Laboratory in order to stop thefts. [Letter from Mr. Hertenstein to LP 1941-08-15] [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 M. J. Murray, Acting Chairman, Illinois Institute of Technology to LP RE: states that they are very much interested
in the application of Dr. Clifford S. Garner and would appreciate LP’s opinion of his qualifications as a teacher and researcher.[Letter
from LP to Murray 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
- Breakfast: 1 c pineapple juice, ½ coffee cake, cream, 2 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 sl bread, 1 c cheese, 1 c milk, ice cream
- Supper: 1 c milk, 1 c potatoes, celery, 1 p sm bread, 2 peaches, 1/4 c cream, cookie
- [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. Karl Landsteiner, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, RE: Discusses precipitates formed by resorcinol
and phloroglucinol during serological experiments by Campbell and pressman. Discusses his recent stay at Stanford University
Hospital under the care of Dr. Thomas Addis for treatment of his nephritis. Goes on to discuss the possibility of performing
antibody and immunological research on animals to study nephritis. [Note from Landsteiner to LP 1941-08-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212, file:(Landsteiner, Ernest Karl)]
- Writes cheque to “Sears. Order” $47.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Gentlemen of Western Headquarters of Federal Union, Inc., RE: informs of a special deal
for ordering the Question and Answers leaflets. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc.: Box # 5.004, Folder 4.1]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Gentlemen of Southern California Coordinating Council, RE: informs of a special rate for
the Question and Answers’ leaflets. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc: Box # 5.004, Folder 4.3]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Eleanor Hague, RE: thanks for the ten dollar check. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena
Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from unknown (unsigned) to Olga Johnson, RE: responds to August 7 letter and encloses the requested enrollment cards.
[Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Letter from W. Hertenstein to LP RE: Discusses the lock situation of Crellin laboratory. An order for hardware to put locks
on certain doors has now been ordered. [Letter from LP to Mr. Hertenstein 1941-08-14] [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 form LP to Dr, Vannevar Bush, Director of Office of Scientific Research and Development. RE: Glad to learn of their
willingness to go into a new contract. Will proceed for the time being on the basis of the July 25th letter. [Letter from LP to Stewart, 1942-02-17] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Receipt. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Breakfast: 1 c pineapple juice, 2 shredded wheat, ½ c milk, ½ c cream, 2 T cream, 4 t sugar
- Lunch: 2 sl sm bread, 1 egg, 1 tomato, 1 c milk, 1 c grapes, 1 p cake, ½ sq butter
- Dinner: 3/4 c milk, 1/4 c lima beans, lettuce, celery, ice cream
- [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 unknown (unsigned) to Mary Bowen, RE: thanks for the three dollar check. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena
Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Breakfast: ½ melon, 2 banana waffles, cream, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, lettuce, celery, cake
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 potato, 1 egg, 1 sq butter, 1 pear, 1 cookie
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Breakfast: ½ c apples sauce, coffee cake, ½ c cream, 2 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 2 eggs, 1 cu cheese, apple, 2 T cream
- Dinner: 1 c potato, 1 sc ice cream, 2 cookies, grapes, carrot, coffee
- [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 Donald Fairbairn, Dept. Of Biochemistry, University of Rochester, to LP RE: Requests a reprint of Kalckar’s
paper “Energetic Coupling and Biological Syntheses.” (Note in pen: “Sent 9/9 JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128,
file:(F: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Transcript of an address presented by Ralph G. Lindstrom at Beverly Hills Hotel entitled “International Federal Union Why?
What? How?” [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal Union, Inc., 1940-1942: Box # 5.010, Folder 10.10]
- Letter from JP Youtz to LP RE: Outlines the procedure regarding details of the contract which the institution has signed with
the Government referring to non-expendable materials, supplies, apparatus, and equipment. Encloses details of the contract.
[Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963,
No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.9]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 2 popovers, cream, 2 sq butter, 4 T jelly, coffee
- Lunch: 2 biscuits, 1 egg, 1 c milk, 1 sq butter, fruit
- Supper: milk
- [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 F.L. Avera RE: Responds that the nuclear spin bonds are too weak to be significant to the anomalous melting
point of methane. [Letter from Avera to LP 1941-08-14] [Letter from LP to Avera 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12, file:(A: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Lawrence Brockway to LP RE: Asks if he would consider giving two additional lectures while in the Chicago
area in September. [Letter from LP to Brockway 1941-08-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, file:(Brockway, Lawrence O., 1936-1942, 1944, 1950, 1955, 1959, 1965)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ferrin B. Moreland, Department of Chemistry, State University of Iowa, RE: Regrets he will be unable
to accept his invitation to speak before the Iowa section of the ACS on his way home from Chicago in September. [Letter from
Moreland to LP 1941-08-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Invoice for 300 What is Federal Union for Annie S. Pitou of Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union for total $3.00. [Filed under
AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.6]
- Letter from LP to Dr. M. J. Murray, Department of Chemistry, Illinois Institute of Technology RE: gives opinion of Dr. Clifford
S. Garner as a first rate man. Mentions that LP thought he should be well off in Texas but he seems not to be satisfied. [Letter
from Murray to LP 1941-08-14] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. EC Barrett, Comptroller RE: Recommends Dr. Richard W. Hummer be appointed research assistant in bio-organic
chemistry for the period September 1, 1941 to June 30, 1942 at $1800 per year. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box
#1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Barrett, Comptroller RE: Informs that Mr. Hertenstein has taken over Jack Hassoldt on August 1. His
salary is not to be paid from the Rockefeller Fund from that time on. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file
29.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harry V. Welch, American Chemical Society. RE: Is sorry to inform him that he will not be able to attend
the Executive Committee Meeting on August 20th. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942), Box # 14.002 File 2.5]
- Letter from Edwin G. Conklin, Executive Officer, to LP. RE: Requests this advice regarding an enclosed application for a grant.
[Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Letter from Frank B. Jewett, President, National Academy of Sciences, to LP. RE: Encloses a letter from Dr. R. D. W. Conner,
Archivist of the United States, and his reply. Informs him that he has set up a Special Committee. Informs him that he is
a member, if he accepts. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, ½ c cornmeal, 1/4 c milk, ½ c cream
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 1 ½ cu cheese, bread, juice
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 2 eggs, 1/4 head lettuce, 3 raw prunes, 1 cookie
- [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 “First Fed. Aug. payment” $210.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “Mr. EW Crellin. July payment. [Note in margin “See next stub”]” $80.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque “Aug. Payment” $80.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “Wilcutts? Seed Co. Manmre?” $6.18 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from A. P. Aanestad, Business Manager, Western Regional Research Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture
to LP RE: Explains they have approved his appointment to Principal Chemist, and explains what he needs to sign. [Filed under
LP Correspondence: 441.5]
- Letter from Dr. Stuart J. Bates, Chemistry Dept., Cal Tech, to LP RE: States he has received (and enclosed) a letter from
Prof. A. H. Kunz. States he is recommending Dr. Pressman, but acknowledges he may be unaware of other suitable candidates.
Hopes LP is feeling better. [Letter from LP to Dr. A. H. Kunz 1941-08-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
- Letter from LP to Mr. E.C. Barrett, Comptroller RE: Recommends Mr. Stanley M. Swingle be appointed Research Assistant in Immunochemistry
for the period July 20, 1941 to August 19, 1941 at $50 to be paid from the Immunochemistry fund. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from W. J. Lawrence, Chief Clerk, Selective Service System, to LP RE: Writes in regards to a Claim for Deferred Calssification
by Person Other than Registrant, in reference to Louis G. Stang, Jr. States that they cannot find Stang in their records and
asks if he may be under another draft board. [Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr., to Unknown recipient 1941-08-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 1 c grape juice, 6 pancakes, cream, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1/4 head lettuce, 1 c orange juice, 1 c berries, 1 c cream
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c potatoes, ½ c string beans, 2 eggs, 2 T cream, 1 cu cheese, 1 sc ice cream
- [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. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Gives further instructions for treating LP’s edema, suggesting an increase in salt intake
and explaining some of the lab results. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas, 1940-1945)]
- Writes cheque to “Bank of America. Colo - Mentor. Tax notes Series A-1943. 4-$50, 4-$25 for LP. 4-$50, 4-$25 for AHP” $600.00
[LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Letter from LP to Prof. George W. Sears, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Nevada, RE: States that Mr. Robert A. Spurr is
about finished with his doctorate in Chemistry with a minor in Physics, and describes Spurr’s relevant work and experience.
Recommends Spurr for work at any university. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
- Letter from LP to Dr. D. L. Crawford, President, University of Hawaii, RE: States that Mr. Robert A. Spurr is about finished
with his doctorate in Chemistry with a minor in Physics, and describes Spurr’s relevant work and experience. Recommends Spurr
for work at any university. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
- Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr., Multnomah County Local Board, to Unknown recipient, CalTech, RE: States he wrote a letter
to LP regarding his draft status, encloses a copy of the past letter, and states that LP never replied to his letter. State
that the draft board is requiring a notarized letter from CalTech regarding his Graduate Assistantship, and asks to have someone
do this. [Letter from W. J. Lawrence to LP 1941-08-20, letter from LP to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., 1941-08-23] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 6 crepes, 2 T cream, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup
- Lunch: 3/4 c milk, 1 baked potato, 1 sq butter
- Dinner: 1 ½ c potato salad, green salad, 1 cu cheese, 1 p bread, 1 pt beer, 1 p cake, 1 sq 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 Margaret Blumenstiel, Business Manager, to Elizabeth H. Enquist, RE: replies to August 8 letter regarding membership
dues of two people. Also requests any information on address’ of four others in Pasadena. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union,
Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Breakfast: ½ melon, pancakes, cream, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 1 c potato salad, green salad
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c potatoes, 1 p berry pie, celery
- [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 Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Asks LP to read and comment on “Position of Some Alicyclic Hydrocarbons
in the Acidity Series” by Kleene and Wheland. [Letter from LP to Lamb9-15-41] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- “Apparatus for Determining the Partial Pressure of Oxygen in a Mixture of Gases”, [Pauling Oxygen Meter] Patent No. 2,416,344,
filed August 23, 1941. [Filed under LP Science Box 10.001, Folder 1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., RE: Acknowledges the reciept of Stang’s letter and states that a notarized letter
was sent to Stang’s local draft board. [Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr., to LP 1941-08-21, letter from Secretary to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., 1941-08-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Breakfast: 1 c grape juice, 2 banana waffles, 2 cream, 2 sq butter, 6 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 1 fruit salad, 1 p coconut
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 baked potato, 1 carrot, 1 tomato, 1 biscuit, 1 cu cheese, ice cream, 1 sq butter
- [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3, file:(Record of LP’s diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Breakfast: prunes, grapes, 1 egg, 1 sl toast, cream, 1 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 cu cheese, 1 c milk, 1 bun, 1 tomato, 1 banana, 1 2" p cocoanut, 2 cookies, 1 sq butter
- Supper: 1 c milk, avocado, 1 sl bread, carrot, 1 sq butter, 1 T mayonnaise, ice cream
- [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 Warren Weaver, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Letter of recommendation for Virginia Rumsey who is seeking
secretarial work. [Filed under LP Science Box 14.038, Folder 9]
- Letter from Secretary of LP, to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., RE: States that there was an error in filling envelopes, and Stang’s
class deferment was erroneously sent to Washington. States that the error has now been fixed. [Letter from LP to Mr. Louis
G. Stang, Jr., 1941-08-23, letter from Secretary to the Gentlemen of Multnomah County Local Board No. 3, 1941-08-25, letter from Louis G. Stang., Jr., to LP 1941-08-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Letter from Secretary to the Gentlemen of Multnomah County Local Board No. 3, RE: Encloses a deferred classification form
for Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr. [Letter from Secretary to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., 1941-08-25]
- Breakfast: 1 sl pineapple, 1 egg, 1 sl toast, cream, 1 sq butter
- Lunch 1 sm avocado, 1 c milk, bread, 4 T mayonnaise, 1 apple
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c potatoes, 1 cu cheese celery, ½ c brown betty, 2 T hard sauce
- [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 Horace Lackey, Executive Secretary of Southern California Committee, to Clark B. Millikan, Secretary of Pasadena
Chapter of Federal Union, RE: encloses membership reports for July. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box
# 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Breakfast: 1 raw pear, cream, 1/4 coffee cake, 2 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: celery, 1 c milk, 1 egg, 1 c cheese, ½ c brown betty, 1 T hard sauce
- Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c potato, summer squash, 1 c brown betty, 2 T hard sauce, 1 sq butter
- [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. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Suggests that AHP only put two grams of salt in the table salt cellar each day to help
monitor LP’s intake. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas, 1940-1945)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Lawrence Brockway RE: Declines the invitation to speak at Ann Arbor and Midland as he is recovering
from his recent illness. [Letter from Brockway to LP 1941-08-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, file:(Brockway, Lawrence O., 1936-1942, 1944, 1950, 1955, 1959, 1965)]
- Letter from Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Requests he read and comment on a paper entitled “The Magnetic Rotation
of Cerium Salts in Aqueous Solution” by Mason et al. (Notes under text re: discuss paper mentioned in letter.) [Letter from
LP to Lamb 1941-09-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Postcard from Ted Nermenlen, Department of Chemistry to Miss Judith Rooke, Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratory RE: Requests
reprints of articles by Theorell and Akesson which appeared in the J. A. C. S. (Note: Sent 9/9/41 JR) [Filed under LP Correspondence:
Box #287, File: (N: Correspondence 1941)]
- Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr., to LP RE: Thanks LP for helping him with his deferment form, and states he has received Class
2A draft classification. Discusses tentative details of when he should arrive in Pasadena. [Letter from Secretary to Mr. Louis
G. Stang, Jr., 1941-08-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Letter from LP to Frank B. Jewett, National Academy of Sciences,. RE: Accepts the appointment as a member of the special committee
dealing with motion picture films. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.2]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, 2 sl French bread, 2 sq butter, 4 T jelly, cream, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, 2 eggs, 1 cu cheese, 1 sq butter, green pepper, lemonade
- Dinner: ½ c lima beans, 1 c sweet potatoes, 1 p apple pie, 1 T hard sauce, 2 sq butter, coffee
- [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 W. F. Drea to Cal Tech RE: Requests reprint of “The hydrogen bond and association.” (Note in margin: “Sep 9
- 1941 ANS’D JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Entry in Notebook: “Income tax treasury notes” purchased August 28, 1941. [Filed under LP Biographical: Notebooks re: Pauling
Family History and Financial Records: Box #5.057, Folder 57.1, pages 84]
- Letter from LP to Mr. C. L. Skelley, College Dept., Macmillan Co., RE: States that the new freshmen will be using “Reference
Book of Inorganic Chemistry,” and requests four copies of the book for the new teaching fellows to use. [Letter from C. L.
Skelley to LP 1941-09-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
- Letter from George L. Parkhurst, Chairman, Jury of the Willard Gibbs Medal Award, to Gentlemen of the Jury. RE: Informs them
that they should commence deliberation in the selection of the 1942 Willard Gibbs Medalist. Encloses two voting sheets, a
stamped addressed envelope for their reply, and a list of the former recipients. Suggests that the voting sheets be returned
with in two weeks. Reminds them of the applying by-laws. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re:
Committees and Awards, 1944-1949), Box # 14.010 File 10.7]
- Breakfast: ½ cantaloupe, ½ c cereal, 2 sl bread, cream, ½ c milk, 3 T jelly, 2 sq butter, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1/4 head lettuce, 10 sl cucumber, 1 egg, 1 c milk, 1 c grape juice
- Dinner: 1 c string beans, 3/4 c macaroni, 1 sq butter, 1/4 c milk, 2 peaches
- [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: Invites LP to dinner at 6:30 p.m. on September 9th at the Atlantic City meeting. Mentions that the other Associate Editors are also invited. [Letter from LP to Lamb 1941-09-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from Elizabeth H. Enquist to Margaret Blumenstiel, Business Manager, Federal Union, RE: encloses check for invoice
and membership fees, and also includes updates on addresses of several members. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc.: Box
# 5.004, Folder 4.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor E. B. Wilson, National Academy of the Sciences RE: Submits the enclosed manuscript “Prolycopene,
a Naturally Occurring Stereoisomer of Lycopene” by Zechmeister, LeRosen, Went and himself for publication in the Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 438.4]
- Letter from Lt. Comdr. Leon D. Carson, Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics. RE: Enclosed a copy of the letter sent June
11th, by Captain J. R. Poppen. has not received a reply. Is anxious to know if Wood could supply them with the instruments. [Filed
under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. E.C. Barrett, Comptroller RE: Recommends Mr. Charles D. Wagner be paid $50 on August 31, 1941 from National
Defense Research fund Chemistry 5. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Breakfast: ½ c grapefruit juice, 4 crepes, cream, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee, 1 c orange juice
- Lunch: 1 c tomato gelatin soup, 1 c milk, 2 doughnuts, 1 pt beer
- Dinner: 1 c corn, 1 cookie, 1/4 head lettuce, 10 sl cucumber, 1 bunch grapes
- [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. Donald Balfour RE: Thanks him for renewing the invitation to give a Mayo Foundation lecture, and informs
him that he will let him know of his next trip East. [Letter from Balfour to LP 1941-08-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Karl Landsteiner, Rockefeller Center for Medical Research, RE: Discusses experimental provocation of nephritis.
Adds that he will send papers on the subject once back in New York. [Letters from LP to Landsteiner 1941-08-15, from Landsteiner to LP 1941-09-20] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212, file:(Landsteiner, Ernest Karl)]
- Letter form LP to The Mine Safety Appliance Company RE: Requests information on their oxygen recording instrument. [Filed
under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Writes cheque to “Oranges. June & Aug” $3.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. H. Kunz, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Oregon, RE: Recommends Mr. Robert A. Spurr, and describes
Spurr’s relevant experience and education. States Spurr is not the top student at Cal Tech, but he is satisfactory. States
Dr. Pressman, who was recommended by Stuart J. Bates, is not interested in the position. [Letter from Dr. Stuart J. Bates
to LP 1941-08-20] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
- Letter from LP to E. M. Billings, American Chemical Society. RE: Returns the enclosed filled-out forms. [Filed under LP Science:
(American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942), Box # 14.002 File 2.5]
- Breakfast: 1/4 honeydew melon, 2 banana waffles, cream, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee
- Lunch: 1 c milk, fruit salad, sweet bun, 1 pt beer
- Dinner: ½ c string beans, 1 c potatoes, 1 p cake, 1 c milk
- [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 Georgiana Wines to Federal Union, Inc., Pasadena, California, RE: requests information on joining in union with
Great Britain. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.5]
- Research Notebooks of LP, RNB 9 RE: Electron diffraction data – Biphenylene.
- Research Notebooks of LP, RNB 9 RE: Preliminary graphs – Methyl Isothyocyante, Methyl Thiocyanate
- Federal Union headquarters announces the availability of three study kits and that the Speakers Service of Federal Union has
files listing the names of speakers available to talk about Federal Union. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Inc: Box # 5.004,
Folder 4.6]
- Federal Union World, Vol 3 No 9 and 10. World Government Ahead? Which Kind? [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal
Union, Inc., 1940-1941: Box # 5.009, Folder 9.5]
- The Philosopher’s Stone: A monthly magazine. [Filed under Publications re: Union Now/Federal Union, Inc., 1940-1942: Box #
5.010, Folder 10.6]
- Newspaper Photos with Caption: “University of Chicago Confers 35 Honorary Degrees on Nation’s Leading Scholars at Special
Convocation”, Chicago Tribune, September 1941. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.1]
- Memo from Mrs. Erikson to Miss Rooke RE: States “This is all the information we have at present”. Encloses Engineering, Science,
and Management Defense Training General Information. [Filed under LP Biographical: (CIT: Materials re: Division of Chemistry
and Chemical Engineering, 1915-1944), Box #1.019, Folder #19.7]
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