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- Imagination in science. Tomorrow 3 (December 1943): 38-39. Written by: LP. [Filed under: LP Publications, 1943p.5]
- Letter from Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Requests LP review a manuscript entitled “Structure of Ethyl Ionylidene
Acetates” by Dr. Sobotka et al. Encloses the comments by the first referee, Dr. Smith, who requested another opinion be brought
in. [Letter from LP to Lamb 1943-12-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from C. Ernst Redemann, Toxicity Laboratory, University of Chicago, to Dr. D. S. Tarbell, Dept. of Chemistry, University
of Rochester, RE: States he has forwarded Tarbell’s letter on to Cal Tech since he doesn’t have any reprints with him. [Letter
from Dr. D. S. Tarbell to Dr. C. E. Redemann 1943-11-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.8]
- Chemistry 1b Freshman Chemistry Notice for Instructors concerning lecture quiz, hour examination, recitation, laboratory and
lecture outlines. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, Folder 13.6]
- Chemistry 1b Freshman Chemistry Hour Examination. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, Folder 13.6]
- Letter from LP to Ralph Spitzer RE: He is glad to learn he is working in Wood’s Hole and things are going well. [Letter from
Ralph Spitzer to LP 1943-11-22] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Ralph Spitzer: Academic Freedom and Passport Difficulties, 1942-1994: Box
#2.034, Folder 34.1]
- Memo from JB Koepfli to Staff Members, Students, and Employees of Gates and Crellin Laboratories RE: Discusses the locations
fo fire extinguishers and outlines use. [Filed under LP Biographical: (CIT: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical
Engineering, 1915-1944), Box #1.019, Folder #19.7]
- Letter from LP to Arthur L. Bloomfield, Stanford University Hospital. RE: Votes in favor of extending the contract with Weymouth.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Entry in research notebook by J. M. Ploeser, National Research Defense Committee, on NDRC-11. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials
re: Non-Pauling War Work, 1942-44), Box # 13.007 File 7.3]
- Telegram from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Finds February 2-3 acceptable. Asks to be wired the decision.
[Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Letter from LP to Dr. C. S. Marvel, University of Illinois. RE: Informs him that he has been elected Chairman of the Section
of Chemistry. Shall write later about th duties of the office. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944),
Box # 14.018 File 18.3]
- Letter from Patricia, sister, to AHP: Mentions Mother’s watch, which she left out of the last letter, and how much she is
enjoying work despite Merton Sr.’s misgivings. Upon speaking with the Attorney, has decided to sign the papers. [Filed under
AHP Siblings: Genealogy, Biographical Information, and Correspondence: Box # 3.026, Folder 26.8]
- Letter from LP to Mr. William Krigbaum RE: suggests that Krigbaum wait until mid-year grades are recorded to send in application.
[Letter from Krigbaum to LP 1943-11-27] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. E.C. Barrett RE: Requests an availability certificate be issued to Mrs. Joyce Klima who is leaving on
December 4, 1943. She resigned and they are willing she leave because she does not have the necessary training or background
for the job. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John Lawrence, University of California. RE: Informs him that he will be in Berkely soon, and would
like to see him. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.1]
- Memo from LP to Dr. Dan Campbell. RE: Conference with Dr. A. N. Richards. [Filed under LP Science: (Scientific War Work Materials
re: Oxypolygelatin), Box #13.004 File 4.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Arthur L. Bloomfield, Stanford University Hospital. RE: Would be pleased to have lunch with them on
the 14th. Informs him that he is visiting Berkeley on the 13th. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Charles L. Parsons, Secretary. RE: Certifies that Jerry Donohue is a registered graduate student. [Filed
under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Informs him that the first meeting will be February 2-3. [Filed
under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Telegram from Henry Allen Moe, to LP. RE: Informs him of the dates of the first Committee meeting. [Filed under LP Science:
(John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Writes cheque to “Julian. Gardening” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Letter from Arthur L. Bloomfield, Committee on Medical Research, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the note. Looks forward to seeing
him. Asks that he get in touch with Marshak while in Berkeley. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box
# 13.006 File 6.4]
- Writes cheque to “S. Calif. Tel. Co” $19.84 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Maybelle Marbury. Laundry” $3.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Jane Cimbert Preserves” $16.35 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Letter from LP To William Astbury RE: Responds that he and Dr. Shaffer have been unable to publish a paper on the use of punched
card machines in x-ray and electron diffraction calculations. Instead includes a description of the method used by his department,
mentioning that the hardest part is the creation of master cards. Suggests that Astbury obtain copies of the masters used
at Cal Tech. [Letter from Astbury to LP 1943-11-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, file:(Astbury, William T, 1937-1961)]
- Letter from Edward C. Barrett, Comptroller, C. I. T. to Norma S. Thompson, Secretary, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: The animal
house construction project was delayed, then revised and now the cost is estimated at $6,316–higher than the $5000 allotted
by the Rockefeller Foundation and Barrett would like to know if this excess cost could be covered by grant money remaining
in the unexpended balances [Reply 1943-12-13] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Letter from LP to Prof. J. Franklin Lewis, Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas City, RE: Regrets he has no one to
recommend for the position. [Letter from Lewis to LP 1943-11-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230, file:(L: Correspondence, 1943)]
- Writes cheque to “HL Byram. Pers prop Tax for year 1943" $13.90 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “Pasadena Tuberculosis Ass.” $2.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Readers Digest” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Poly. Linda’s tuition. #35 - Crellies $140 + other expenses” $207.80 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to S. Counties Gas Co. 2 months” $11.47 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “State Treasurer of Calif. Personal income tax - P & me” $27.64 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to ‘Elma McFarland. Music lessons for Linda” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “F.C. Nash. Things for Zmas” $23.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Wm. W Taylor. Jr. Clothes, etc for Linus, Peter, etc” $13.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073,
folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Adohr Milk” $15.09 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Writes cheque to “Flintridge school for boys. Tuition Peter, Linus, etc” $273.92 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.073, folder 72.1]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to LP RE: Saends bad news that he washed out of air crew training on the psychological interview.
The psychiatrist decided he was subject to too much nervous tension. Talks about the other boys in the group, some of whom
have washed. Explains the phsychomotor test to LP. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence:
Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.4]
- Letter from R. S. Holmes, Navy Department, to LP. RE: Informs him that the Bureau of Ships is definitely interested in the
Oxygen Meter. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Robert F. Loeb, College of Physicians and Surgeons. RE: Informs him that he has not yet heard whether
or not Dr. Addis’s contract was continued. [Filed under LP Science: (Scientific War Work Material re: Oxypolygelatin), Box
#13.004 File 4.1]
- Notice about Notebooks an Reports in immunochemistry from LP. [Filed under LP Science: (Scientific War Work Materials re:
Oxypolygelatin), Box #13.004 File 4.1]
- Proposal of the Fourth Year for the Chemistry Option and the Applied Chemistry Option. [Filed under LP Biographical: (CIT:
Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1915-1944), Box #1.019, Folder #19.7]
- Letter from D.L. Tabern to LP RE: Asks LP to supply him with a brief biography to be included in the announcements of his
upcoming lecture which will be published in The Chemical Bulletin. [LP’s letter: 1943-08-30, LP’s reply: 1943-12-18] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1944s.1]
- Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Explaining the delays/changes to the construction of
the animal house/room as detailed in Barrett’s letter to Thompson (12-6-43), which this letter accompanies. [Filed under LP
Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Writes cheque “11-1 to 1944-01-01 St. News - 250 LA Times 10-1 to 1944-01-01 150" [no amount] [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 72.1]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Sends his comments on the manuscript “Structure of Ethyl Ionlylidene
Acetates” by Dr. Sobotka et al. Agrees with the first referee in recommending that it not be accepted for publication. [Letter
from Lamb to LP 1943-12-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Sends comments and suggestions on the manuscript “The Reciprocal
System, etc” by Vogt and Wood. Recommends that it not be accepted for publication unless certain revisions are made. [Filed
under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Letter from Dr. John H Lawrence, Aviation Medicine Unit, UC Berkeley, to LP RE: Regrets he will be unable to see LP when he
comes to Berkeley on the 13th, as he himself leaves for New York on the 10th. Notes that Dr. Tobias will want to speak to LP about the piece of equipment. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230, file:(L:
Correspondence, 1943)]
- Letter from Dr. Kenneth J. Palmer, Western Regional Research Laboratory to LP RE: States that he was very pleased to hear
that LP would be giving a talk before the local section of the American Chemical Society and hopes that LP will arrange time
for a visit to the Regional Laboratory. Also invites LP and AHP for dinner some evening. [Letter from LP to Palmer 1943-12-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #304, file:(Palmer, Kenneth J.)]
- Writes cheque to “Am Phil Soc. T Jefferson’s Garden Book” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “First Fed. Dec 1 Payment” $210.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Writes cheque to “Mr. Crellin. Dec 1 payment” $80.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]
- Letter from LP to Mrs. J Auge RE: Requests information be send regarding the fees Mr. Barrett must pay. [Filed under California
Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder
24.10]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Frank P. Buff. RE: responds to letter of December 5. Invites Buff to Miss Kittredge’s office on Monday,
December 13 for a talk about conditions at Caltech. Note in pencil at bottom to cc Mrs. Augé. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Ch 1b Freshman Chemistry Notice for Instructors concerning assignment, exam grading, recitation, laboratory, grading unknowns,
lecture outlines, and added attraction. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, Folder 13.6]
- Weight-Height Record for Crellin Pauling: Height 45.6 Inches, Weight 46.7 Pounds. Gain since Sept. 1943, .5 Inches, 1.5 Pounds.
[Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling. 1930-1995, No Date: Box #5.048,
Folder 48.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Fred T. Wall, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois RE: Regrets that they have no one to recommend
for the job he described, and says he will let him know if someone comes to his attention before summer. [Letter from Wall
to LP 1943-11-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 431.2]
- Meeting Minutes of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Note at bottom: “Distributed to Staff members through
Instructors (Noyes, Eberhardt, Waser, O’Gorman)”. [Filed under LP Biographical: (CIT: Materials re: Division of Chemistry
and Chemical Engineering, 1915-1944), Box #1.019, Folder #19.7]
- Letter from LP to American Chemical Society. RE: Requests a copy of Volume 30 Number 14 of Chemical Abstracts along with a
statement of the cost. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File
3.1]
- Letter from LP to American Chemical Society. RE: Requests a copy of the Journal of the American Chemical Society for October,
1938. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from L. M. Henderson, Chairman of the Jury of the Willard Gibbs Award, to Members of the Jury. RE: Informs them that
neither nominee obtained the required majority. Is resubmitting the ballots, and asks that they be returned promptly. [Filed
under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1948-1951, 1967), Box # 14.010 File 10.7]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Is glad the date of the meeting has been set. Informs him that
the books have arrived. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File
13.18]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Thomas Addis RE: Informs Dr. Addis that he will see him Tuesday morning before his 12:00 appointment
with Dr. Bloomfield but will be unable to stay the night. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Gilbert N. Lewis, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley, RE: Writes that he looks forward to seeing
Lewis when he visits Berkeley next Monday so that they may further discuss their papers on the absorption bands of carotenoids.
[Letter from Lewis to LP 1943-11-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #216, file:(Lewis, G.N. Correspondence)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. EC Barrett RE: Staes of his plans to offer appointment as full-time Graduate Assistant to Mr. Kurt M.
Mislow. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963,
No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.10]
- Letter from LP to Mr. E.C. Barrett RE: Writes about research on dehydration of vegetables, says they would be glad to have
an additional grant of $10,000 with an extension of time. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from Dr. A. R. Goldfarb, Research and Biochemical Laboratories, to LP RE: Requests LP comment on some speculations
concerning the O-ethers of hyrdroxylamine. [Letter from LP to Goldfarb 1943-12-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #136, file:(Goldfarb, A. R.)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. L. L. Quill, Chemistry Dept., University of Kentucky, RE: Writes in regards to Prof. William Young’s
recommendation of Dr. Max Rogers for a position in inorganic chemistry and industrial chemistry. Describes Rogers’ relevant
education and experience. [Letter from Laurence L. Quill to LP 1943-12-22] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #335.7]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: States that he was happy to hear from her and explains that he felt low writing Dad
that he washed out and that another boy who washed out took poison in attempt to commit suicide and is now in the hospital.
States Texas is too cold and many of the boys have pneumonia. [Continues letter the next day] Explains routine and was reminded
of home waking up to the sun. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling,
Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.4]
- Telegram from LP to Mr. Karl F. Heumann, Iowa State College RE: offers position as a full-time war research assistant. [Telegram
from Heumann to LP 1943-12-09] [Telegram from Heumann to LP 1943-12-11] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia; Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Memo from LP to Arletta Townsend. RE: Summary of NDRC Chem 1c from July 1942 through November 30, 1943. [Filed under LP Science
Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Summary of NDRC Chem 13 from January 1, 1943 through November 30, 1943; Summary of Immunochemistry for November 1943; Summary
of CMR Chem 1 from July 1942 through November 30, 1943. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology:
Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Donald H. Baker, Kedzie Chemical Laboratory, Michigan State College. RE: informs that the only part-time
fellowships available are teaching fellowships and that he will send some application blanks. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. T. C. Daniels, University of California. RE: Informs him that he will need a blackboard and a lantern
for his talk on Monday. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File
3.1]
- Memo from J. P. Youtz to LP RE: Informs him that he showed Dr. Julio Iribarne and his wife around the Division of Chemistry
in LP’s absence. [Letter from Deulofeu 1943-10-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1943)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Kenneth Palmer, Wester Regional Research Laboratory RE: Apologizes that he will not have time for either
a visit to the Regional Laboratory or dinner. [Letter from Palmer to LP 1943-12-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #304, file:(Palmer, Kenneth J.)]
- Telegram from Karl F Heumann to LP RE: expresses interest in war research, requests application forms. [Telegram from LP to
Heumann 1943-10-09] [Letter from Corey to Heumann 1943-12-13] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from Professor Roger J. Williams, Department of Chemistry, University of Texas to LP RE: Asks for his opinion and help
with a problem regarding starch molecules and possible interfaces between it and the water, and asks numerous questions about
this subject. (Note at the bottom in pen: “My hearty wishes for a Merry Christmas to yourself and family! R. W.”) [Letter
from LP to Williams 1943-12-20] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 436.7]
- Letter from C. S. Marvel, University of Illinois, to LP. RE: Shall be willing to undertake th duties of Chairman of the section.
[Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944), Box # 14.018 File 18.3]
- Program: Immunology – The Interaction of Antibodies and Simple Chemical Substances, California Section of the American Chemical Society, Berkeley, California. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1943s.6]
- Letter from the Secretary to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation to E. C. Barrett, Comptroller, C. I. T., cc: LP
RE: Up to $5000 of Rockefeller grant appropriations may be used to cover the cost of the animal house [Letter from LP 1943-12-07] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Article: “Linus Carl Pauling”, Phi Lambda Upsilon Register, January 1942. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks: 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.3]
- Letter from Robert B. Corey to Karl B. Heumann, Iowa State College RE: Gives more information about full-time war research
position. [Telegram from Heumann to LP 1943-12-11] [Telegram from Heumann to Corey 1943-01-26] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Memo from LP to J. H. Sturdivant. RE: NDRC-1 contract extension. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from H. I. Schlesinger, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Asks for Horace Russell’s address so he
may contact Russell regarding work they did a few summers ago. [Letter from LP to Prof. H. I. Schlesinger 1943-12-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.7]
- Letter from Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Requests he write a review of the book :The Optical Properties of
Organic Compounds” by Alexander N. Winchell for publication in the JACS. [Letter from LP to Lamb 1943-12-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Monthly report for OEMsr-584 by LP. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Rough draft of monthly report for OEMsr-584 by LP. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Paul Emmett RE: Mentions that he has seen Emmett’s letter to Yost, and that he has found that Fred Stitt
is interested in war work. Adds that Linus, Jr. is in the Air Corps in Texas now. [Letter from Emmett to LP 1943-10-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #109, file:(Emmett, Paul, 1937-1959, 1977-1982)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. R. Goldfarb, Research and Biochemical Laboratories, RE: Suggests some revisions for the argument
Goldfarb sent for comments. [Letter from Goldfarb to LP 1943-12-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #136, file:(Goldfarb, A. R.)]
- Letter from Dr. M.S. Kharasch, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Writes a letter of recommendation
for Dr. Stanley Wilson, a professor of chemistry, who, until recently, had been teaching in China. Asks that LP meet with
Wilson when he comes and help find him a position in Southern California. [Letter from LP to Kharasch 1943-12-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1943)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Ernest Weinmann RE: informs that the secretary will be sending application blanks and states that it
is possible that Weinmann could work with Haagen-Smit. Note in pencil at bottom to CC Mrs. Augé [Filed under LP Biographical:
Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from S. D. Beard, American Cyanamid Company, to LP. RE: Asked Dr. Dyer to send him the data that contributed to the
information on which the dating of antitoxin was established. Does not provide clear information on antitoxin. [Letter from
LP to Beard 1943-12-28] [Filed under LP Science Box 7.001 File 1.1]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified monthly report from LP to S. S. Prentiss. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified monthly report from LP to J. H. Rushton. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified monthly report from LP to E. P. Stevenson. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Letter from Charles L. Parsons, American Chemical Society, to LP. RE: Informs him that he has been elected Councilor-at -Large
for a two year term. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. D.L. Tabern RE: LP apologizes for the delay but he now encloses a biography in which The Chemical Bulletin can modify in whatever way they please. LP is looking forward to his lecture and provides details for his travel plans.
[Tabern’s letter to LP: 1943-12-07, Tabern’s reply: 1943-12-31] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1944s.1]
- Note from R. E. Rundle to LP RE: States that Dr. Sidney Fox is now in Ames and recommends other CalTech people to come. Mentions
the birth of his son on November 23, and inquires about the paper he submitted to Dr. Sturdivant. [Letter from LP to Dr. R.
E. Rundle 1943-12-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #336.12]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: states he received the Christmas package from the kids and is very pleased with it.
Asks if she can get something for Crellie. Talks about his health breaking down from staying out firing in the cold, waking
up with a fever and ended up in the hospital. [continued next day:] States he fells better toady and will try to see Mrs.
Sturdivant on Christmas but will probably spend Christmas in camp. Poses thought of transferring to the medical department
of to continue on with combat crew training. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus
Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.4]
- Letter from Frank Capra, Lt. Col. Sc., U.S. Army Signal Corps Photographic Center to LP RE: Requests information on silicon
hydride. [Letter from LP to Capra 1943-12-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Gilbert N. Lewis, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley, RE: Sends samples of lycopene prepared by
Zechmeister and instructions for their treatment. Adds that he and AHP hope to be able to accept Lewis’ invitation to stay
with him when they are North. [Letter form Lewis to LP 1944-02-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #216, file:(Lewis, G.N. Correspondence)]
- Letter from Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation to LP RE: Writing in hopes that C. I. T. will be able to supply
the balance on the funds needed for the animal house (after the $5000 from the Rockefeller Foundation). [LP’s letter 1943-12-07] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Edwin G. Newstead RE: informs that there will not be any additional graduate assistant appointments
in chemistry and that he will not be admitted for graduate study. Note in pencil at bottom to cc Mrs. Augé [Filed under LP
Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Robert W. Hawley RE: informs that there will not be any appointments of graduate assistants in chemistry
but offers a position on a full-time confidential war research project. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017,
Folder 17.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Roger J. Williams, Department of Chemistry, University of Texas RE: Says he is not sure he completely
understands the problem, but gives answers regarding a possible interface between the exposed glucose and the water, interfaces
between the starch molecules themselves, and the detection of the interface. [Letter from Williams to LP 1943-12-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 436.7]
- Letter from Arthur L. Bloomfield, Committee on Medical Research, to LP. RE: Has written to the CMR as authorized in the meeting
on Dec. 14th. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from Arthur L. Bloomfield, Chairman, Panel of Consultants, to Dr. E. C. Andrus, National Academy of Sciences. RE: Informs
him that the panel met on December 14th. Discusses Marshek’s project. Recommends that it be investigated. Discusses Kinsell’s project. Recommends it with reservation.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Asks how March 18-19 suits him for the second meeting. [Filed
under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Telegram from Dr. E. M. Billings, Eastman Kodak Company, to LP RE: Requests LP wire comments concerning Dr. J.C. Mouzon who
graduated from Cal Tech in 1932 and has since been at Duke. [Telegram from LP to Billings 1943-12-23] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eastman Kodak Company, 1938, 1940-1941, 1943-1944, 1951, 1957)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. H. I. Schlesinger, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago, RE: Gives Horace Russell’s confidential
address and states that the outer envelope should be addressed to “Mr.” rather than “Dr.” [Letter from H. I. Schlesinger to
LP 1943-12-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #357.7]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Wishes her a most happy birthday and wishes he could be there. Regrets not finding
a present for her, he missed “Daddy’s helpful hints and pocketbook” Would have liked to call or send a telegram on the 24th but he will be in the hospital. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling,
Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.4]
- Letter from E. Brand, Secretary, Division of Biological Chemistry, to LP. RE: Asks for sdvice on the topic of detergents.
[Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Note from Dr. Addis to LP RE: Presents a question about a philosophical manner of looking at the states of matter as applied
to water presented by Collingwood in his book “Philosophical Method.” Wonders whether there would be a change in the ‘generic
essence’ of water when it changes from absolute zero to 100 ̊C. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas
1940-1945)]
- Letter from S.M. Zeller, Chairman of the Biology Colloquium Committee to LP RE: Invites him to come lead the annual Phi Kappa
Phi Biology Colloquium at Oregon State College, encloses a program from the last colloquium and mentions the informality of
the discussions. Asks what honorarium would be expected, and hopes that LP can come. Enclosed: Program from the Third Annual
Biology Colloquium. [Letter from LP to Zeller 1943-12-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 468.3]
- Letter from Laurence L. Quill, Chairman, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the suggestion
of Dr. Max T. Rogers and states they will give him serious consideration. [Letter from LP to Prof. L. L. Quill 1943-12-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #335.7]
- Chemistry 1b Freshman Chemistry Notice for Instructors concerning assignment, recitation, laboratory, and lecture outlines.
[Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, Folder 13.6]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Secretary, Guggenheim Foundation, to Committee of Selection. RE: Shall begin to send digests.
[Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Telegram from LP to Dr. E. M. Billings, Eastman Kodak Company, RE: Responds with comments from Smyth and Watson on Dr. Mouzon.
[Telegram from Billings to LP 1943-12-21, letter from Billings to LP 1943-12-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eastman Kodak Company, 1938, 1940-1941, 1943-1944, 1951, 1957)]
- Letter from LP to Mrs. J. Auge RE: States that he does not recommend to Mr. Thurston that he try to complete work for a doctorate
here in twelve months because there are not enough courses offered during that time. [Filed under California Institute of
Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.10]
- Receipt for receiving report on the study of the Pauling Oxygen Meter. Sent from Liaison Officer to LP.
- Letter from LP to Dr. Charles L. Parsons, Secretary, American Chemical Society. RE: Is pleased to learn of his election to
Councilor-at-Large. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from L. Crawford, Jr., University fo Minnesota, to LP. RE: Informs him that Dr. Miller is looking for a teaching position.
Asks if he could come talk to the Minnesota section when he comes to talk to the Chicago section. [Filed under LP Science:
(American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from F. W. Willard, Editor-in -Chief, to Board of Editors. RE: Informs them that Dr. C. S. Hudson is a suitable author
for the monograph on the chemistry of sugars. Informs them that Dr. Evans name also came up. [Filed under LP Science: (American
Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from Dr. E.M. Billings, Business and Technical Personnel Director, Eastman Kodak Company, to LP RE: Thanks him for
Smyth and Watson’s opinions on Mouzon, who they are asking to work at their project in Tennessee. Sends holiday greetings.
[Telegram from LP to Billings 1943-12-23] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eastman Kodak Company, 1938, 1940-1941, 1943-1944, 1951, 1957)]
- Photo: Richard (Dick) and Ellen Morgan with their two sons Richard Jr. and Roger Morgan. “12/25/43 / Dick, Ellen, Richard,
Roger. / Richard Morgan and family” Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Ship #1537] [Filed under LP Photo Box:,
1943i.2]
- Letter from LP to Frank Capra, Lt. Col., U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph Center RE: Discusses the properties of silicon
hydride. [Letters from Capra to LP 1943-12-20, 1943-01-03] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from Dr. Edward A. Doisy to LP RE: Recommends to him F. J. Reithel, who has been working with Doisy on a Committee
on Medical Research contract at Saint Louis University, and is looking for a permanent chemistry position on the west coast.
[Letter from LP to Doisy 1944-01-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #96, file:(Doisy, Edward A., 1943-1947, 1952)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Suggests that Dr. Sterling B. Hendricks would be a better reviewer
of the book “The Optical Properties of Organic Compounds” by Alexander N. Winchell. [Letter from Lamb to LP 1943-12-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
- Program, Notes: Specificity of Intermolecular Interaction, American Physical Society, Pasadena, California. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1943s.6]
- Letter from W. Bradford Wiley, Manager, Educational Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. To LP RE: Explains that they will
publish a new fifth addition of “General Chemistry” by Horace G. Deming of the University of Nebraska and they will be sending
him a complimentary copy. Explains further the revisions made and the popularity of the book among teachers, adds that they
would be interested in his comments and criticisms. [Letter from LP to Wiley 1944-01-22] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.12]
- Letter from Dr. Harold P. Klug, School of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, to LP RE: Reports he has been named to a committee
to help find a new president for the University. Asks LP’s advice in what sort of candidate and qualifications they should
have in mind for the position. Sends holiday greetings from the Klug family to the Pauling family and notes that the toy donkey
AHP gave little Henry is still his favorite toy. [Letter from LP to Klug 1944-01-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #199, file:(Klug, Harold P.)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. M.S. Kharasch, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, RE: Agrees to meet with Dr. Stanley Wilson
and help him find a position. States that they have no teaching openings at Cal Tech. [Letter from Kharasch to LP 1943-12-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1943)] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017,
Folder 17.2]
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