Activity Listings
- Administrative Suspension Statement from Waldeman Thorson, Fiscal Officer of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, signed by M.D. Wallace, to LP. Explains the differences in the amount of money claimed and the amount approved by the Standardized Government Travel Regulations. LP Safe: Drawer 3, Folder 3.012
- Letter from Andrew Neff, Pasadena Defense Council, to LP RE: Thanks him for providing the Fire Department with phosphorus and carbon bisulfide for some experimental work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #287.9, file:(N: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Letter from Dr. Kenneth J. Palmer, Associate Chemist, Western Regional Research Laboratory to LP RE: Informs LP that there is a position open at the lab for a young Ph.D. trained in physical chemistry. Asks for suggestions for applicants. [Letter from LP to Palmer June 4, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #304.3, file:(Palmer, Kenneth J.)]
- Letter from J. Murray Luck, American Association for the Advancement of Science, to LP. RE: Advises him of the time and place of a meeting of the Pacific Division of AAAS. [Filed under LP Science: American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964: Box #14.001 Folder #1.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Eugene Eyster RE: States that he looks forward to coming to Bruceton this summer. Notes that it was the chicken pox which the family had contracted, but now Linda has the measles, so that may be next. Discusses the additional war work being carried out at the labs, including substitutes for human serum being funded by the Committee for Medical Research and artificial antibody work funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. [Letters from Eyster to LP May 10, 1942, from LP to Eyster June 24, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #110.7, file:(Eyster, Eugene, 1940, 1942-1943)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Robert F. Loeb, Chairman, Subcommittee on Blood Substitutes, National Research Council. RE: Is pleased to learn that his project has been approved. Hopes that the first experiments will occur in a week or two. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
- Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP has submitted enclosed proposal regarding the budget for the Rockefeller grant for bio-organic chemistry work to Millikan, which Millikan has approved (note attached). [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
- Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Thanks the Rockefeller Foundation for acting favorably on his application for addition appropriation for work on immunology. Reports on immunology research progress and possible relation it might have to the war. [Letter from Hanson to LP May 20, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
- Letter from LP to Park L. Turrill, Chairman, Dept of Chemistry, Glendale Junior College, RE: Thanks Turrill for recommending Miss Charlotte Green but suggests she take the government position. States he would be willing to give her an interview if she is still interested. Expresses approval of Kent Harmon's work. [Letter from Park L. Turrill to LP May 25, 1942, from LP to Tire Rationing Board October 7, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #410.7]
- Letter from LP to Robert G. Cleland, Occidental College. RE: Wishes to thank him for his kind offer to use the facilities of Occidental College. Cannot effectively use the Occidental laboratories at present. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
- Letter from Professor Harry S. Owens, Department of Chemistry, University of Idaho to LP RE: Thanks LP for reprint: The Production of Antibodies in Vitro. Discusses applying findings to pryidine dinucleotide or flavin nucleotide. Also discusses the combination of these nucleotides with enzymes and coenzymes. (note written in lower left: prosthetic) [Letter from LP to Owens June 8, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #300.5, File: (O: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Letter from T. K. Sherwood, Technical Aide, Division B, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Would like to know where LP stands on the application of the instrument to the rebreather. [Letter from LP to Sherwood, June 4, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Mateirals re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
- Writes cheque to "Dr. E.H. McMillan," $3.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.2]
- Writes cheque to "Dr. EH Mcmillan. Treatment Linus' eyes" $3.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "Poly Linda's rest" $2.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "Richards Furniture," $22.15. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.2]
- Writes cheque to "S. Calif. Edison Co. Electricity 2 months" $20.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "S. Calif. Tel. Co. 2 months + extra charge for moving telephone" $14.69 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "S. Counties Gas Co. April Gas Bill" $7.63 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "Union Oil Co of Calif. 2 months" $7.69 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
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