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- Letter from Dr. Ernest Karl Landsteiner to LP RE: Asks LP if he has any additional corrections to make to his chapter in the
second edition of Landsteiner’s father’s book on the Specificity of Serological Reactions which was ready for publication
at the time of his death in June of 1943. Notes that they will be publishing it this spring. [Letter from LP to Landsteiner
1944-04-05] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212, file:(Landsteiner, Ernest Karl)]
- Telegram from Raymond Lee Williams to LP RE: Explains that he and associates are awaiting word of a former graduate able to
perfect a non-inflammable compound for air mail stationary, mentions that Congressman Holifield has been requested to secure
government priority rights to release a chemist, adds that Dr. Clark with his records would be very helpful and asks for a
reply as a matter of official record. [Letters from LP 1944-02-24, 1944-04-05] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.12]
- Writes cheque to “First Fed. Sav & L. Assn. 445 E Queen. Ap 1 payment” $210.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073,
folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “Mr. EW Crellin. Ap 1 payment. 1550 San Parqual. Sy 62520. [Note in margin: “Mrs. Rogers”]” $80.00 [LP Biographical:
Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Letter from Luther P. Eisenhart, Executive Officer, to Members of the American Philosophical Society. RE: Informs them that
they are receiving subscriptions for back numbers of the ‘Proceedings’ from various libraries. Informs them that they are
having difficulty supplying them. Lists the issues for which they have a small holding. Requests that they send those issues
if not using them. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Jaromil Sladek, Georgetown University. RE: Has decided to delay sending him the samples of synthetic
antibodies. Needs to have a standardized method of preparation. [Letter from Sladek to LP 1944-03-24 Letter from Sladek to LP 1944-04-22] [Filed under LP Science Box 7.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. Tarver, Medical School, University of California. RE: Discusses Tarver’s ideas on the structure of
proteins. [Letter from Tarver to LP 1944-03-29] [Filed under LP Science Box 7.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from M. Wright, Educational Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. to LP RE: Replies to his letter that they are sending
him a copy of Electronic Interpretations of Organic Chemistry, and send it under separate cover as Remick. Ask that he acknowledge its receipt and how well it fits his needs. [Letter from LP to Coburn 1944-03-25, letter from LP to Wiley 1944-04-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence 443.12]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the information regarding the Waring mixing
gadget. Returns Link’s letter. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013
File 13.18]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. N. Richards RE: Writes to recommend that Dr. Thomas Addis be elected to the National Academy of Sciences,
mentioning his relationship with Addis as a patient, researcher and friend. Also refers to the earlier confusion about the
relationship between Addis and MacKay. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ernest Karl Landsteiner RE: Replies that there are no changes to be made to his section in Landsteiner’s
father’s book. Adds that it was a privilege to work with the elder Dr. Landsteiner. [Letters from Landsteiner to LP 1944-04-01, 1944-05-23] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212, file:(Landsteiner, Ernest Karl)]
- Letter from LP to Raymond Lee Williams RE: Regrets to answer that he has had no success in finding a former chemistry graduate
of Cal Tech to carry out William’s proposed research, explains that the great demand from the war has caused a shortage in
the availability of scientifically trained men, and repeats his recommendation that Williams wait until the end of the war
to set up his organization. [Telegram from Williams to LP 1944-04-01, letter from LP to Williams 1944-05-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.12]
- Chemistry Exam: V-12. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, File 13.8]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: He got out of the hospital and got a job as a night runner. He is feeling much better
than he had all winter. He has gotten over the depression he had during February and is beginning to take pride in being a
soldier. Asks for khaki sets. Says he will be moving out of Sheppard soon. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family,
Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Letter from Robert B Corey to Dean W. Jones RE: Returns following transcripts and records. [Filed under LP Biographical:
CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from LP to Unknown Recipient RE: States he asked Miss Rooke to prepare a file of information about the draft status
of men working in the laboratories. Requests recipient to inform Miss Rooke of the employees and whenever a change occurs.
[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 Dr. A. N. Richards, Committee on Medical Research. RE: Is writing to ask whether it is possible for himself
and Dr. Campbell to start their study on penicillin. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006
File 6.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. F. W. Willard. RE: Is in favor is of proceeding with arrangements for the preparation of a monograph
on the chemistry of sugar by Dr. Evans. Asks if it is possible to lower the price of monographs. [Filed under LP Science:
(American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.1]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Returns a memorandum from March 31. [Filed under LP Science:
(John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Letter from Patricia, sister, to AHP RE: Writes from Massachusetts where she is currently staying with Merton and the family
he is boarding with, the Kelleys and mentions how much she is enjoying her trip. Writes of struggles with Clay and the contents
of the safety deposit box. Also shares news of the duplex; it was appraised for $9,500 and is on the market for that amount,
but four people who have looked at it believe it to be too much. Shares that her and Merton’s wedding anniversary was March
27 but did not have a chance to celebrate it with Merton. Shares that the twins are staying with George and Billy, and they
are doing very well, despite son Milton’s sprained ankle. Hopes to hear from AHP soon, possibly see them, and hopes to find
a place soon to live with the twins. [Filed under AHP Siblings: Genealogy, Biographical Information, and Correspondence: Box
# 3.026, Folder 26.8]
- Memo from Liaison Officer to LP. RE: Report from Naval Research Laboratory on Performance Tests of Oxygen Meter, Submarine
Model, returning it. [Report 1944-03-17] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Memo from F. L. to members of CMR-1. RE: Encloses a memorandum from 1943. Informs them that it might be desirable to investigate
a specific situation. [Filed under LP Science: (Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin), Box # 13.004 File 4.2]
- Letter from Arthur L. Bloomfield, Committee on Medical Research, to LP. RE: Asks for his vote on the enclosed project of Bowman.
Has reservations about this project. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Says he is going to Truax Field, Madison, Wisconsin for radio-mechanic and pre-radar
school. He is glad to get away from where he is currently. Sends mints, stationary and books. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Letter from E.C. Barrett to LP RE: Informs LP of a decision made at the meeting of the Board of Trustees regarding termination
of a Government contract for which Mr. W.R. Stott will now be in charge. Any information regarding government contracts needs
to be sent to his office. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from S. D. Beard, American Cyanamid Company, to LP. RE: Gives his thoughts on LP’s idea for mixing gelatin and penicillin.
Should be able to arrange for some to be sent to LP. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006
File 6.5]
- Letter from C. S. Marvel, University of Illinois, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Expects few chemists to be on hand
for the meeting. Thinks they should order Fuson over Smith. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944),
Box # 14.018 File 18.3]
- Letter from LP to Mr. M. L. Welson RE: LP accepts his invitation to give a talk to the luncheon group on Wednesday, April
26 at noon. AHP accepts her invitation as well. Asks for some advice regarding the subject of the talk. [Welson’s letter
to LP: 1944-04-06, Welson’s reply: 1944-04-12] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1944s.2]
- Letter from Dr. Reuben Wood, Maryland Research Laboratories to LP RE: Tells about how he tried to help the N. I H. with their
oxygen meter problems as all of their recent shipment arrived broken, explains some of the problems with the models he saw,
and says that he showed the device he last showed to LP to some interested military personnel and the demonstration was rather
realistic. [Letter from LP 1944-02-30] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 438.7]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Charles Freeman Allen RE: responds to letter from Allen, gives information on undergraduate degree,
informs that there is no catalog, and that the textbook used in organic chemistry is “Organic Chemistry” by Professor H. J.
Lucas and that the lab manual is not available for sale. Also recommends the undergraduate course at UC Berkeley. [Letter
from Allen to LP 1944-03-12] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Telegram from William Krigbaum to LP RE: states “Passed Pre Induction Exams Assigned Navy Don’t Know If Present Deferment
Will Hold See Little Hope of Further Deferement but Writing as Suggested Please Advise” [Letter from Krigbaum to LP 1944-03-17] [Telegram from Krigbaum to LP 1944-04-10, Telegram from LP to Krigbaum 1944-04-10] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from M. Ormesher to Dr. Polgar RE: Encloses the resume and letter of Judith Bardos. Asks on behalf of von Karmen if
Polgar could talk with Zechmeister about finding Bardos a job. [Letters from Bardos to von Karmen 1944-03-12, from LP to Gunther 1944-06-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Describes his new camp in Madison and asks for the Hogmees’ address. [Filed under
LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Telegram from William Krigbaum to LP RE: states “Passed exam assigned navy don’t know if present deferment holds.”[Telegram
from LP to Krigbaum 1944-04-10] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Telegram from LP to Mr. W. R. Krigbaum RE: states “Experience indicates no possibility deferment our project except experienced
employees.” [Telegrams from Krigbaum to LP 1944-04-09, 1944-04-10]
- Letter from LP to John Wiley & Sons, Inc. RE: Replies that he received the complimentary copy of Remick’s Electronic Interpretations of Organic Chemistry and has examined it. Believes it is a valuable addition to the literature of the subject and will use it as an auxiliary
text in the second part of his course, which will be next year as the class has been reduced and extended over two years because
of the war. [Letter from Wright to LP 1944-04-04, letter from Matheson to LP 1944-04-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.12]
- Letter from F. W. Willard, American Chemical Society, LP. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Will discuss the price on monographs
with the publishers. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948), Box # 14.003 File 3.2]
- Letter from LP to American Philosophical Society. RE: Informs them that he cannot accept the invitation to dinner on April
22nd
- Note from “Red” Welson to LP RE: Is happy to learn that he and AHP will be will attend the luncheon on Wednesday April 26th.
Simply responds that he hopes that LP will speak on a scientific subject. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1944s.2]
- Writes cheque to “Roy Edwards Laundry” $11.36 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Describes his ranking and schooling and how that may work for him. Asks her if she
knows anyone else in the area and if she could send gloves. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence:
Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Letter from Roscoe G. Dickinson to Dr. Leonard Carmichael, Chairman, Committee on Scientific Research Personnel, War Manpower
Commission RE: Encloses completed forms for the nomination of William Shand, Jr and Harold Sledge Johnston to be included
on the reserved list of Scientific and Technical Research Workers. [Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching
and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from A. N. Richards, Committee on Medical Research, to LP. RE: Informs him that penicillin productions have increased,
so they could get some. Informs him that information is closely held. Hopes to be able to write more definitely in a few days.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.5]
- Letter from Roxie E. Alexander, President, California School Supervision Association to LP RE: Sends the resolutions discussed
at the annual business meeting of the association. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Writes cheque to “Adohr Milk” $10.18 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “C.J. Gould to April” $15.39 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Franchise Tax Com. Socra. Total stab? Inc tax for LP & AHP” $69.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial
4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Coll. Int. Rev. LA 12 First quarter inst. Extra inc. tax LP & AHP” $114.22 [LP Biographical: Business and
Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Mira Loma H2O Co” $3.63 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Dr. J. Roma. X-Rays for Peter” $7.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Elma McFarland. Music lessons. Crellin & Linda” $8.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder
73.1]
- Writes cheque to “J. W. Mathers. Clothes for children” $8.18 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “Athenaeum” $3.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “S. Calif. Tel. Co” $6.38 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Writes cheque to “A.F for the Blind” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe to Dr. C. B. Van Niel, Hopkins Marine Station, RE: Asks if van Niel had recieved his letter regarding
the fellowship and stipend that had been awarded to Van Niel. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #423.1]
- Press Release of statements issued by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes in San Francisco RE: the activities of the
War Relocation Authority and its attempt at fairness towards the Japanes in America. [Filed under AHP Materials re: Japanese
Internment during World War II: Box # 5.001, Folder 1.2]
- 1944 Declaration of Estimated Income and Victory Tax for Calendar Year 1944. Amount paid with this declaration: $57.11. Note
on margin: Paid Mar 15 114.22, June 15 114.22, Sept 15114.20, Dec 44 114.20 = 456.85. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business
& Financial, Tax Documents, 1930-1956: Box #4.001, Folder 1.3]
- LP Writes cheque to “Collector of Internal Revenue” for $114.22. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business & Financial, Tax Documents,
1930-1956: box #4.001, folder 1.3]
- Summary of Immunochemistry for March 1944; Summary of CMR-Chem-1 from July 1942 through March 31, 1944; Summary of NDRC Chem
13 from January 1, 1943 through March 31, 1944. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology:
Assorted Financial Materials: 1930-1950: Box #1.031, Folder 31.2]
- Letter from Roy E. Clausen, to Members of the Executive Committee, Pacific Division, AAAS. RE: Informs them that Mr. R. C.
Miller, has submitted a proposal for changing his future job as Secretary of the Pacific Division. Requests that the members
of the Executive Committee express their opinions. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science,
1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]
- Letter from Dr. Thorfin Hogness, Metallurgical Laboratory, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Writes that he is cosidering hiring
Dr. James Carter for a high vacuum group, and asks for LP’s opinion. Notes that he may be in Berkeley at the end of May or
the first of June, but will not be down to Pasadena. Adds that David may drafted and forced to leave his studies at Cal Tech.
[Letters from LP to Hogness 1944-03-25, 1944-04-19] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162, file:(Hogness, Thorfin)]
- Letter from Prof. Athur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, to LP RE: Discusses the Referee’s report on the manuscript by Wang and LU entitled
“An X-Ray Examination of Crystals of Triphenylmethyl Chloride and Bromide. Notes that the manuscript has been accepted. [Letters
from LP to Lamb 1944-02-14, 1944-04-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(Lu, Chia-Si)]
- Biographical information sent to the National Research Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences per request of Ross G. Harrison.
[Filed under Biographical Updates and Publications Bibliographies, 1940-1991: Box #5.005, Folder 5.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. E.C. Barrett RE: Recommends the expenditure for extra fare trains for Dan H. Campbell on his trip to
New York and Washington because the time saved justifies the added expense. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029
file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Arthur L. Bloomfield, Stanford University Hospital. RE: Votes against approval of Bowman’s project.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Burrell O. Raulston, University of Southern California. RE: Has been asked to pass on the enclosed proposal.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Monthly report for OEMsr-584 by LP. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Rough draft of the monthly report for OEMsr-584 by LP. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Letter from David P. Shoemaker, to Dr. Beckman. RE: Informs him of a change in designation of Model E and G to Model L and
K. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Arthur L. Bloomfield, Stanford University Hospital. RE: Votes against approval of Bowman’s proposal.
[Filed under LP Science: (Assorted War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Letter from M. Demerec, Director, Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington, to LP RE: Requests LP send his
comments on Dr. Alfred Mirsky of the Rockefeller Institute who is being considered for a position. [Letter from LP to Demerec
1944-04-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #248, file:(Mirsky, Alfred)]
- Letter from Dr. Albert E. Miller, Secretary, Technical Advisory Committee, Petroleum Industry War Council, to Dean, Department
of Chemistry and Physics, Cal Tech, RE: Sends an invitation to the symposium on physical methods of petroleum analysis to
be held on May 12, 1944 in New York City. Encloses a program for the event. [Letter from LP to Miller 1944-04-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter form F. P. Zscheile, to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Asks questions pertaining to why he was rejected
for a fellowship. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Letter from Martin Matheson, Vice-President, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. to LP RE: Replies pleased to learn he thinks well of
Electronic Interpretations of Organic Chemistry, asks that he write an endorsement for it they could use, with his name, in
further publications. [Letter from LP to Wiley 1944-04-11, letter from LP to Matheson 1944-05-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.12]
- Letter from David P. Shoemaker, California Institute of Technology, to Dr. A. O. Beckman. RE: Informs him that they will be
changing the model letters for their Pauling Oxygen Meters from E to L and from G to K. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001
File 1.1]
- Letter from David P. Shoemaker, to Dr. Beckman. RE: Informs him of a change in designation of Model E and G to Model L and
K. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.3]
- Letter from Leonard Carmichael, Chairman, Committee on Scientific Research Personnel to Mr. George W. Bailey, Chief, Scientific
Personnel Office, Office of Scientific Research and Development RE: Encloses nominations received from Mr. Roscoe G. Dickinson
of CIT which should have been sent to his office prior to coming to them. [Letter from Roscoe G. Dickinson to Leonard Carmicahel
1944-04-18] [Filed under LP Biographical, CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963:
Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from Roscoe G. Dickinson to Dr. Leonard Carmichael, Chairman, Committee on Scientific Research Personnel, War Manpower
Commission RE: Relays information he has regarding forms which need to be signed for men to remain on the Reserved list.
He isn’t sure the forms can be signed in time by some of the men as they are out of town. [Letter from Leonard Carmichael
to George Bailey 1944-04-18] [Letter from Leonard Carmicahel to Roscoe Dickinson 1944-04-20] [Filed under LP Biographical, CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963:
Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from E. C. Barrett, Comptroller to Dr. Irvin Stewart RE: Reeusts approval for foreign travel for sic men in association
with contract NDCrc-137. [Filed under LP Biographical, CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus
Pauling, 1936-1963: Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Thorfin Hogness, Metallurgical Laboratory, University of Chicago, RE: Sends comments on Dr. James M.
Carter, who Hogness is interested in hiring him. Notes that he is looking for a position which pays more than his current
salary of $525 per month. [Letters from Hogness to LP 1944-04-14, 1944-05-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162, file:(Hogness, Thorfin)]
- Letter from J. Deane Sensenbaugh to LP RE: informs that he has taken his pre-induction physical examination and have been
classified 4-F. Can leave anytime after May 5 to work if position is still open. [Letter from LP to Sensenbaugh 1944-03-13] [Telegram from LP to Sensenbaugh 1944-04-25] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified report from LP to J. H. Rushton. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified report from LP to E. P. Stevenson. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Receipt for transmitting a classified report from LP to E. P. Stevenson. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.002 File 2.2]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Encloses a letter from Zscheile. Asks for an opinion as to
why he didn’t get the fellowship. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013
File 13.18]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Says he is sorry that Lindie and Pete have measles. Thanks her for all the people
she knows whom he will go around and see. Discusses doctor’s opinion of acne and treatment. Wishes he could be home to eat
her wonderful food. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944:
Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Letter from Roscoe G. Dickinson, Member War Manpower Committee, CIT to Local Board No. 189 RE: Sends information regarding
Dr. James Bonner who is a member of the faculty of CIT and spends much of his time on scientific investigation in connection
with a guayule project. [Filed under LP Biographical, CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus
Pauling, 1936-1963: Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Letter from Leonard Carmichael, Chairman, Committee on Scientific Research Personnel to Roscoe G. Dickinson RE: Acknowledges
his letter of April 18, 1944 and extend the time limit set for the return of the acknowledgments. [Letter from Roscoe Dickinson
to Leonard Carmicahel 1944-04-18] [Filed under LP Biographical, CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963:
Box #1.018, Folder 18.7]
- Pamphlet for the General Meeting of the American Philosophical Society. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society,
1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to Dr. C. B. van Niel, Hopkins Marine Station. RE: Thanks him for his
letter. Informs him that his fellowship can be delayed till his war work is over. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim
Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Writes cheque to “AAHP. Dues ‘44" $4.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Letter from M. Calvin, University of California, to LP. RE: Encloses the corrected sheets and drawing made by Hughes for replacement
in last report sent. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Pamphlet for the General Meeting of the American Philosophical Society. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society,
1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Letter from Dr. Jaromil Sladek, Georgetown University, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Asks to be sent some samples,
as they could shed some light on the cause of the variation in their properties. [Letter from LP to Sladek 1944-04-03] [Filed under LP Science Box 7.001 File 1.1]
- Pamphlet for the General Meeting of the American Philosophical Society. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society,
1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Invitation from the President and Council of the American Philosophical Society, to LP, to dinner on April 22nd. [Filed under
LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box # 14.011, File 11.1]
- Letter from Dr. Edward W. Hughes to LP RE: Sends the report, which has been delayed due to bureaucratic measures at his new
institution. Discusses the methods used for the crystal research. mentions that they have receive a new Philips Norelco Diffraction
Unit. Adds that Dr. Calvin is sending the corrected NDRC-8 report. Discusses current work being carried out in the labs. Encloses
a tracing for a plot mentioned in the first report. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #163, file:(Hughes, Edward)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Albert E. Miller, Secretary, Technical Advisory Committee, RE: Regrets that neither he no members of
his staff will be able to attend the symposium on physical methods of petroleum analysis in New York on May 12th. [Letter
from Miller to LP 1944-04-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Thomas R. FitzGerald, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., RE: States he has received and reviewed the book “General
Inorganc Chemistry” by Sneed and Maynard, and has found no major faults with it. States that he and Linda send their regards.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: 427.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. N Kaplan RE: Suggests if he hasn’t tried melting asphalt without increasing the brittling point that
he investigate it further. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical
Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.10]
- Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to LP RE: Invites LP to over-night at the Addis’ on his next visit and informs him that they are
working on a summary for the gelatin work with the renal tubules. Asks LP to critique the enclosed draft of a report on their
war-time work with artificial blood substitutes to be released to the newspapers. (Letter from LP to Dr. Addis 1944-04-28) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
- Letter from Dr. Herbert Brown to LP RE: Reports that the graduates in his courses have a surprising lack of knowledge of inorganic
chemistry; wonders if LP has noticed a similar trend and if he thinks a year of inorganic chemistry should be taught to under-grads.
[Letter from LP to Brown, 1944-05-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #32, file:(Brown, Herbert C., 1942-1944)]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Agrees with the comments by the Referee on the manuscript by Wang
and Lu entitled “An X-Ray Examination of Crystals of Tiphenylmethyl Chloride and Bromide. Notes he is pleased that it has
been accepted for publication. [Letter from Lamb to LP 1944-04-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(Lu, Chia-Si)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Chia-Si Lu, Maryland Research Laboratory, RE: Requests he return his copy of the manuscript by Lu and
Wang so LP may check it against the original. [Notes from Lu to LP 1944-03-16, 1944-04-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(Lu, Chia-Si)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. M. Demerec, Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington, RE: Sends his comments on Dr.
Mirsky, who Demerec is considering for an appointment to his staff. [Letters from Demerec to LP 1944-04-17, 1944-04-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #248, file:(Mirsky, Alfred)]
- Letter from Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation to LP RE: Informing LP that a request for further funding (from
LP and Sturtevant) needs to be in by 1944-05-04. [LP’s reply 1944-04-28] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Telegram from LP to J. Deane Sensenbaugh RE: States “ Please come as soon as possible after May 5 for work on our project.”
[Letters from Sensenbaugh to LP 1944-04-19, 1944-04-27] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Writes cheque to “Argosy. Books 298, 398, 674, 675. pat.231" $21.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder
73.3]
- Typed list titled: “Red Cross Drive; California Institute of Technology; Recapitulation of Donations.” [Memo from I Howard
to Judith Rooke 1944-03-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.9]
- Letter from Glenn Jones, Commander USN, Chief Patent Officer, to Reuben E. Wood. RE: Discusses patents and what they need
before Wood can get a patent for his work. [Letter from Spencer to Prentiss 1944-05-22] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.1]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Informs him of why Zscheile did not get a fellowship. [Filed
under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945), Box # 14.013 File 13.18]
- Correspondence: No Title, [re: science and the war?] Coordinating Council of the Department of Playground and Recreation,
Los Angeles, California. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1944s.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. M. Demerec, Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington, RE: Thanks LP for his comments
on Mirsky. Notes that they wanted an outside opinion, as they all know Mirsky and hold high opinions of him. [Letter from
LP to Demerec 1944-04-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #248, file:(Mirsky, Alfred)]
- Letter from Dr. William H. McNeely, Department of Chemistry, Ohio State University, to LP RE: Reports that he has accepted
the position at the Kelco Company of San Diego. Adds that he will visit Cal Tech on his way to San Diego from Ohio some time
during the first week of June. [Letter from LP to McNeely 1944-03-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from J. Deane Sensenbaugh to LP RE: Accepts appointment as outlined in letters from LP and states that he will come
as soon as possible, although he doesn’t know exactly when that will be. Asks if there will be any rooms available in the
dormitories. [Telegram from LP to Sensenbaugh 1944-04-25] [Telegram from Sensenbaugh to LP 1944-05-01] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.2]
- Letter from E. W. H. Steacie, Director, to Dr. F. W. Willard, Editor, ACS Monographs. RE: Informs him that he has been working
on writing a Monograph on Organic Elementary Reactions. Enquires if he would be interested in its submission for possible
publication in the ACS Monograph Series. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948),
Box # 14.003 File 3.2]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his letter regarding Dr. Zscheile. [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: Expresses his satisfaction with the report on artificial blood substitutes and goes
on to report that he will not be traveling to the East during April. Reports that as yet has no definite plans but will be
up North in about a week. (Note from Dr. Addis to LP 1944-04-25) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
- Letter from Dr. C. S. Lu, Maryland Research Laboratories, to Judith Rooke, Secretary, Gates and Crellin Labs, Cal Tech, RE:
Returns his copy of the manuscript by Wang and himself as requested by LP. Asks it be returned. [Letters from LP to Lu 1944-04-24, from Rooke to Lu 1944-05-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218, file:(Lu, Chia-Si)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Thanking Hanson for notifying him of the impending
deadline and informing him that the his grant request should be in by 1944-05-04. [Hanson’s letter to LP 1944-04-25] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.039, Folder 1]
- Writes cheque to “The New Yorker. 2 year sub” $9.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.1]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Talks about visiting the Daniels and Williams and describes his schooling. [Filed
under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1930-1944: Box #5.036, Folder 36.5]
- Letter from A. N. Richards, Committee on Medical Research, to LP. RE: Informs him that he should submit a formal proposal
for the study on penicillin. Encloses a proposal form. Informs him that there may be some delays in getting penicillin to
him. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.5]
- Letter from L. M. Henderson, Chairman, Chicago Section, to LP. RE: Announces Dr. George Curme as the Willard Gibbs Medalist.
Invites LP and AHP to be the guests of the Chicago Section at the award dinner. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical
Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1948-1951, 1967), Box # 14.010 File 10.7]
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