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- Letter from Dr. E. U. Condon, Director, National Bureau of Standards, to LP RE: Discusses the standard samples of hydrocarbons
approved by the Bureau. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #283, file:(National Bureau of Standards)]
- Note from J. E. Bell to LP RE: Informs him of how he is settling in at his new post at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence 1946)]
- Telegram from Jim Cromwell, Chairman, Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences and Professions, to LP
RE: Invites LP to meet Dr. Grayson at the Beverly Hills Hotel for a discussion of Unesco’s role in arts and sciences. [Filed
under LP Correspondence: #420.2]
- Entry in Calendar: “Carlsons, Lunch-Athenaeum, Dinner here” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970,
1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Newspaper Clippings: “Tenney opens strike inquiry today” and “UCLA alumni laud ‘loyalty’ resolution”, Los Angeles Daily News, January 2, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.5]
- Entry in Calendar: “Ketauver-, (Died of cerebral Haemmorhage)” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966,
1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “16 called to testify in Fascist--Communist quiz”, Los Angeles Daily News, January 3, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.6]
- Letter from LP to Miss Mary Gilbraith, Secretary, Division 19, NDRC. RE: Lists the employees under contract OEMsr-1406. [Filed
under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.4]
- Entry in Calendar: “Pepper & Dinner 7PM” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979:
Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor E. B. Wilson, Harvard School of Public Health. RE: Submits for publication in the Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences the enclosed manuscript by Johnson and Wright. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy
of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box # 14.019, File 19.1]
- Letter from E. S. Rosenow, M. D., Longview Hospital, to LP RE: Encloses the manuscript on the nature of thermal antibodies.
Asks if LP would share authorship with them, and instructs LP where to send any suggestions on the manuscript. Comments on
his experience at Cal Tech and describes his new work. [Note from Dan to LP 1-46] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.11]
- Entry in Calendar: “Brevvns? Hot Fudge Sundae. Griffith Observatory” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966,
1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “U.C. Regents Threaten To Dismiss Radicals”, Los Angeles Times, January 5, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.7]
- Newspaper Clipping: “New witnesses scheduled to appear before Tenney inquisitorial group”, Los Angeles Daily News, January 5, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.8]
- Newspaper Clipping: “False Liberalism Folly”, Editorial in the Los Angeles Daily News, January 5, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.9]
- Letter from Ralph Spitzer to LP RE: States he has sent an application to Anton Burg at S.C. and is asking LP for a letter
of recommendation. Also asks his opinion on S.C. and Burg. Says he is now looking for an academic job next fall and wants
to know if LP knows of any. Talks about his work. [Letter from LP to Ralph Spitzer 1946-01-10] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: Ralph Spitzer: Academic Freedom and Passport Difficulties, 1942-1994: Box
#2.034, Folder 34.1]
- Entry in Calendar: “Coleman Concert” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box
#5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Professor and Tenney Duel with Words at Hearing”, Los Angeles Times, January 6, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.10]
- Letter from P. Niggli, to Dr. F. A. Bannister, British Museum of Natural History. RE: Hopes to hear from him. Gives his opinion
of what characteristics the new Journal of Crystallography should posses. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work,
1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Raymond Daudel RE: Responds that they would be pleased to have Madame Pullman come to Cal Tech in two
years. Extends an invitation for Madame Daudel to come to Cal Tech in the fall as a Research Fellow. Describes the nature
of research currently carried out. [Letter from Daudel to LP 1947-12-12, Letter from Schomaker to LP 1946-01-07, Letter from LP to Daudel 1946-01-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #89, file:(Daudel, Raymond and Pascaline, 1945-1948, 1950-1952, 1956-1958, 1967-1968,
1972)]
- Letter from Dr. Verner Shomaker to LP RE: Discusses the paper on oxidation-reduction by Dr. and Madame Daudel sent to LP.
[Letters from LP to Daudel 1946-01-07, 1946-01-14; from Daudel to LP 1945-12-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #89, file:(Daudel, Raymond and Pascaline, 1945-1948, 1950-1952, 1956-1958, 1967-1968,
1972)]
- Note from Fred Allen to LP RE: Informs him that he is on leave until July 1 because his son Freddie has pernicious leukemia.
Asks LP if he has heard anything about a possible cure. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5, file:(Allen, Fred 1941-49)]
- Letter from Carlson Evans to LP RE: Thanks him for their stay in Pasadena. Discusses matters related to his campaign. [Filed
under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence 1946)]
- Entry in Calendar: “Ruddocks Dinner-7pm” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979:
Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from A. V. Grosse, Secretary, to Beilstein-Gmelin Committee. RE: Encloses a copy of a letter to Adams. Plans to informally
discuss the matter with Colonel Dewey soon. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees
and Awards, 1938-1950), Box # 14.008 File 8.3]
- Letter from Dr. K.K. Chen, Chairman, Lilly Lectureship Committee, to LP RE: Details plans for LP’s lecture at the Lilly Research
Laboratories in either April or May. [Letter from LP to Chen 1946-01-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- Letter from George Pepper to LP RE: Encloses a bill (S. 1717) from the U.S. Senate regarding development and control of atomic
energy and a “Science Legislation” report from the Subcommittee on War Mobilization to the Senate Committee on Military Affairs.
Requests LP’s reactions on these two documents. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #312, file (P: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Writes cheque to “Taka & Isano 1 months salary to Jan 10" $170.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Talks about his transportation problems with bad weather trying to get to California
and then to Indiana. Talks about the scarf he sent her and seeing Pygmalian. [finished January 12] Talks about money and how
hard it is to save it. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1946-1956:
Box #5.037, Folder 37.2]
- Letter from LP to Ralph Spitzer RE: Says he sent a letter of recommendation to Dr. Burg at University of Southern California.
Has a good opinion of Dr. Burg, but he does not know of other openings in the west. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political
Issues: Ralph Spitzer: Academic Freedom and Passport Difficulties, 1942-1994: Box #2.034, Folder 34.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor Anton Burg RE: Writes a letter of recommendation for Ralph Spitzer. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Political Issues: Ralph Spitzer: Academic Freedom and Passport Difficulties, 1942-1994: Box #2.034, Folder 34.1]
- Letter from Prof. Frank H. Johnson, Department of Biology, Princeton University, to LP RE: Discusses in detail the paper he
is writing and LP’s contributions on the rate of globulin denaturation. Sends the manuscript and asks LP for his comments
and recommendations. Inquires as to how they should publish it and how to acknowledge the labs and authors involved. [Letter
from LP to Johnson 1946-01-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192, file:(J: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Writes cheque to “TW Mather Co” $12.13 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Reed, Logan Battle Today for ASB President Post”, Pasadena(California) Chronicle, January 11, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.11]
- Entry in Calendar: “Linda’s Party. Noble-. Dareing at Athenaeum” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966,
1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from Dr. Cyril M. MacBryde, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University, to LP RE: States that he would
like to further the association discussed with LP between their departments to research improved forms of insulin. Notes that
Dr. Raulston is interested. Adds that he will be in Los Angeles again in a few weeks. [Letter from LP to MacBryde 1946-01-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Writes cheque to “June Chunial Shop” $18.35 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
- Letter from Dr. Windsor C. Cutting to LP RE: Inquires into opportunities for medical research at Cal Tech. [Letter from LP
to Cutting 1946-01-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence 1946)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Raymond Daudel RE: Replies that he and Dr. Verner Shomaker have discussed the paper on oxidation-reduction,
which they found interesting and open to further development. [Letters from Daudel to LP 1945-12-12, from LP to Daudel 1946-01-07, from Shomaker to LP 1946-01-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #89, file:(Daudel, Raymond and Pascaline, 1945-1948, 1950-1952, 1956-1958, 1967-1968,
1972)]
- Manuscript Notes: “Metals” [Filed under LP Science Box 5.002, Folder 2]
- Manuscript Notes: “Notes on Alloys” [Filed under LP Science Box 5.002, Folder 3]
- Writes cheque to “Coll. Int. Rev. Remainder of 1945 Income tax” $141.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder
73.4]
- Writes cheque to “First Fed. Dec 1 & Jan 1 payments” $420.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “Mr. Crellin. Dec 1 & Jan 1 payment” $160.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “Kay Tijuno. Help” $150.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
- Writes cheque to “Mira Loma H2O” $5.03 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
- Invitation: Meeting of the Science and Education Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions, January 14, 1946. [Filed
under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.12]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Fredrick L. Hovde, Division 3. RE: Transmitting a majority of the Division A and Division 3 reports.
Informs him that other reports have been sent to Dr. Foladare. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946),
Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John Lawrence RE: Asks him about possible treatments (radioactive potassium) for pernicious leukemia
on behalf of Fred Allen and his son. Mentions his favorable impression of the creation of the Division of Medical Physics
at Berkeley. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5, file:(Allen, Fred 1941-49)]
- Letter from Dr. H.A. Shonle, Director, Organic Chemical Research, Lilly Research Laboratories, to LP RE: Requests he visit
the labs while east for to give the Harrison Howe Lecture the Rochester Section of the ACS. [Letter from LP to Shonle 1946-01-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- APS Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1 sent to LP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #11, file:(Association of Pasadena Scientists,
Newsletters, 1946)]
- Letter from Linus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Talks about the possibility of seeing her. Talks about his good time in Indiana and
describes the anti-Semitism Rebsie faces at Indiana University. Discusses plans for college. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1946-1956: Box #5.037, Folder 37.2]
- Note from Prof. A. Manneback to LP RE: Requests LP send reprints as the American scientific journals have not been available
in Belgium since 1940. Also mentions that he will be traveling to the Eastern U.S. and inquires about the best time to make
a longer visit to California in order to learn what American physicists are researching. Asks if he will be allowed to observe
or discuss nuclear research. Describes the damage caused to his university by the war. [Letter from LP to Manneback 1946-04-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Typescript, Memorandum: The Formation of Immiscible Liquids in Metallic Systems [Filed under LP Science Box 5.002, Folder 4]
- Writes cheque to “Henry Eyring. dues” $1.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Letter from Dr. John Lawrence to LP RE: Informs him that radioactive phosphorous has good results with adult leukemia patients,
however results in children are much less promising. Also notes that the depiction of Allen’s son’s condition as pernicious
suggests that it is already in the later stages. [Letter from LP to Lawrence 1946-01-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5, file:(Allen, Fred 1941-49)]
- Letter from Frank Aydelotte to LP RE: Asks LP if he would be willing to consider being the Eastman Professor at the University
of Oxford for the 1946-47 academic year. Informs him of the conditions of the position, and that the department at Oxford
is looking for a man in LP’s field. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, file:(Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1956)and copy in
#299.8 (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. F. W. Willard, Editor, Chemical Monographs RE: Discusses his Eastern travel plans for the first week
of February, mentioning that he could see Willard in New York on the 6th. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70, file:(Chemical Monographs, 1946-1950)]
- Letter from W.A. Noyes, Jr., Editor, Chemical Reviews to LP RE: Requests LP write a review article on Chemical immunology.
[Letter from LP to Noyes 1946-01-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70, file:(Chemical Reviews, 1936-1937, 1940, 1949-1951)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Windsor C. Cutting RE: Informs him that the current possibilities for medical research at Cal Tech are
limited, but they do have access to funding for general research into brain and nerve physiology. [Letters from Cutting to
LP 1946-01-14, 1946-01-21] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence 1946)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. F. Jordan, U.S. Rubber Co., Research and Technical Development Dept., RE: Apologizes for not being
able to visit Jordan’s laboratories during his next eastern trip. [Letter from H. F. Jordan to LP 1946-01-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #421.7]
- Entry in Calendar: “Trustees’ Dinner California Club” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970,
1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from H.B. Hass, M. T. Bogert, L. F. Fieser, Henry Gilman, Ernest Huntress, V. du Vigneaud, and A. V Grosse, to Bradley
Dewey, President, ACS. RE: Reminds him of the urgent need for action in regards to the future of the Beilstein and Gmelin
Handbooks. Informs him of the history of attempts to rouse support in the ACS. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical
Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950), Box # 14.008 File 8.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. K. K. Chen, Lilly Research Laboratories, RE: Accepts his invitation to speak on serological reactions
at the labs. Suggests March 13th, 14th, 20th, or 21st as possible dates. Adds that he can telegraph the final date by February 4th. [Letter from Chen to LP 1946-01-09] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H.A. Shonle, Lilly Research Laboratories, RE: Replies that he has been in contact with Dr. Chen concerning
a visit to the labs in March, April, or May. [Letters from Shonle to LP 1946-01-15, 1946-01-22] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Cyril M. MacBryde, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University, cc: Raulston and Campbell
RE: Discusses their plans to collaborate on insulin research. Comments that the labs at Cal Tech are still rather crowded
with projects, so he is unsure how much of the research will be carried out there. [Letter from MacBryde to LP 1946-01-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Correspondence: LP to Elizabeth Gillette (“Aunt Lizzie”), [re: family information] January 18, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks,
1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.12]
- Entry in Calendar: “Dinner Party at home. Sterling Wulfs-, Eysters- Shoemakesr-” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events,
1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from Roger Adams, Scientific Advisor to the Deputy Military Governor, to Dr. A. V. Grosse. RE: Does not see any possibility
of any scientific publications for at least a year. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees
and Awards, 1938-1950), Box # 14.008 File 8.3]
- Entry in Calendar: “Party at Schomakers. Dance Linda, Peter” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966,
1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Minutes to the Executive Committee Conference. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology:
Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.1]
- Entry in Calendar: “Concert” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012,
Folder 12.1]
- Newspaper Clippings: “Academic Freedom” and “Sproul Defends U.S. Democracy”, Los Angeles Times, January 20, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.11]
- Newspaper Clipping: “UCLA senate backs stand of Dykstra”, Los Angeles Times, January 20, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961:
Box #2.033, Folder 33.12]
- Letter from LP to Fred Allen RE: Regrets to hear about Freddie’s illness and states that he will be glad to help in provision
of necessary treatment. Informs him that he has written to Dr. John H. Lawrence about the leukemia and encloses the doctor’s
reply. [Note from Allen to LP 1946-01-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #5, file:(Allen, Fred 1941-49)]
- Letter from Dr. Windsor C. Cutting to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter and expresses his hope that someday there will be better
medical research on the West Coast. [Letter from LP to Cutting 1946-01-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence 1946)]
- Letter from Hakon Nord to Prof. Lauritsen, Cal Tech, RE: Introduces himself as a Danish chemist who would like to apply to
an instructorship position at Cal Tech. Describes his education and research experience. (Note typed on bottom by J.A. Christiansen
re: recommends Nord and asks that the boron research discussed by Nord be kept confidential until publication.) (Copy of letter
in Danish attached.) [Memo from Lauritson to LP 1946-02-26, Letter from LP to Nord 1946-04-13] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #287, file:(N: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence, Program: The Threat to Academic Freedom in California, Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, Los Angeles, California. [Filed under:
LP Speeches, 1946s.1]
- Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence, Program: The Threat to Academic Freedom in California, Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, Los Angeles, California. [Filed under:
LP Speeches, 1946s.1]
- Entry in Calendar: “Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences Performing Dr. Bateman Died on Train” [Filed
under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence, Background Material: Meeting on Academic Freedom chaired by Linus Pauling, sponsored
by the Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions, Los Angeles, January 21, 1946. [Filed
under LP Biographical: Academic Freedom — Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961: Box #2.033, Folder 33.13]
- Note from AHP to Dr. Thomas Addis RE: Describes a conversation on how best to manage a limited protein diet that she and LP
had with Dr. Anson, stating that she stands by Dr. Addis’ plan. Asks Dr. Addis his opinion of LP and the family going to Oxford
on the Eastman Professor program for about eight months. Mentions that LP is on his way to New York and Boston and that Peter
has the measles. Due to a shortage in butter products AHP has been using meat-fat based gravies and is concerned that this
may be detrimental. Also mentions that some politicians have asked LP to run for the Senate and perhaps it may best if they
leave the country for a period to escape the political pressure. [Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP 1946-01-26] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1946-1947)]
- Letter from Dr. A. H. Shonle, Lilly Research Laboratories, to LP RE: Mentions he has spoken with Dr. Chen. States that he
is happy LP will be visiting the labs. [Letter from LP to Shonle 1946-01-18] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
- Entry in Calendar: “Peter went to School without my seeing him. We went to see Miss Bateman & Mrs. Estabrook” [Filed under
LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from LInus Pauling Jr to AHP RE: Says he will miss her when she comes as the ship leaves prior to that. Asks if she
got the packages he send. He saw “Billion Dollar Baby”. Talks about typewriting and how he practices a few hours a day and
that he sent a letter to Cal. He is irritated at the way things are handled in the army. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal
& Family, Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr. 1946-1956: Box #5.037, Folder 37.2]
- Letter from LP to Frank Aydelotte RE: Expresses his pleasure and honor at being asked to consider the position of Eastman
Professor at Oxford. Asks Aydelotte to allow him some time to consider the matter, as he is at present very occupied with
a program for developing chemistry and biology at Cal Tech. [Letter from Aydelotte to LP 1946-01-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, file:(Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1956) and copy in #299.8 (Oxford University, [re: Eastman
professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948)]
- Letter from Dr. F. W. Willard, Editor, Chemical Monographs to LP RE: Discusses the publication of a monograph on styrene by
the Dow Chemical Company. Raises the question of how to address authorship issues for such a work. [Filed under LP Correspondence
Box #70, file:(Chemical Monographs, 1946-1950)]
- Entry in Calendar: “Peter has measles- Gave him Gammaglobolin” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966,
1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from Louis Harris to LP RE: Thanking LP for his participation in the Science and Education Division meeting on Monday
night.[Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.1]
- Writes cheque to “St. & Quigley. HF 943448" $22.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “Am Acad [Note: Jan 24 1946. 12.90 Dept Motor Veh.”]” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073,
folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “AAVP” $4.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Letter from H. H. Meier [signed by Sherman S. Shaffer], Humble Oil and Refining Co., to LP RE: Requests a small amount of
diacetylene and a detailed description of the procedure for its preparation, particularly for the preparation and other processes
of copper acetylide. [2 copies] [Letter from the Secretary to LP to Mr. Sherman S. Shaffer 1946-02-05] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1946), #377.16]
- Letter from LP to W.A. Noyes Jr. Editor, Chemical Reviews RE: Responds that he will be unable to write the requested review
article on chemical immunology, but mentions he and Dr. Pressman may be writing a monograph on the subject. [Letter from Noyes
to LP 1946-01-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70, file:(Chemical Reviews, 1936-1937, 1940, 1949-1951)]
- Letter from H. F. Jordan, Assistant Manager, U.S. Rubber Co., to LP RE: Regrets that LP won’t be able to visit, and states
that Dr. Sargent has begun work. [Letters from LP to H. F. Jordan 1946-01-17, 1946-02-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #421.7]
- Entry in Calendar: “Dr. Bateman’s Funeral” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979:
Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Responds to her question about Oxford by saying that it is not a good idea on the health
side, but politically could be a wise decision. Goes on to discuss why other sources of protein are better than meat for nephritis
patients like LP. Mentions that Cindy also has the measles and that the lab has just been given $17,500 and they will be able
to continue work for a while. There are page numbers added in orange crayon at the top right of each page. [Note from AHP
to Dr. Addis 1946-01-22] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1946-1947)]
- Notes: Note to self concerning investigation of phase diagrams of substituted aromatic molecules [Addendum to RN 17R]
- Entry in Calendar: “Van Niel - Eberhardt to supper” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970,
1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from LP to Prof. Frank H. Johnson, Department of Biology, Princeton University; cc: Prof. Dan Campbell, Cal Tech, RE:
Reports that he and Dr. Campbell are satisfied with the manuscripts aside from a few minor changes. Agrees that Johnson and
Campbell submit a Note to the JACS and the manuscript to the Journal of Biological Chemistry. States that they should appear
as publications of the Gates and Crellin Labs, but without LP as coauthor. [Letter from Johnson to LP 1946-01-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192, file:(J: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. C. Rosenow, Longview Hospital, to LP, cc: Dr. D. Campbell, Dr. F. Johnson, RE: States he has read
the “Studies on the Nature of Antibodies...” manuscript, but has not prepared his suggestions yet. Says he is honored but
can’t accept co-authorship. Suggests he contact Dr. Johnson about the manuscript. [Note from Dan to LP 1-46] [Filed under
LP Correspondence: #340.11]
- Entry in Calendar: “Paddy leaves for Boston & New York” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970,
1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
- Letter from S. S. Prentiss, Technical Aide, Division 11, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Trusts that OSRD
has taken care of all requirements in the publication of his article. Would like to include a picture of the Model P meter,
and is requesting that one be sent. Is leaving OSRD to take a position with the Phillips Petroleum Company. [Filed under LP
Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
- Memorandum from Dr. R. G. Dickinson, CIT, to Cleveland Norcross, OSRD. RE: Lists the classified reports which he should have
received. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]
- Letter from Webster G. Simon, Vice President and Dean, Faculties of Arts and Sciences, Western Reserve University, to LP RE:
Requests LP’s opinion of Dr. Bruce Hicks for appointment to head of the department of physics. [Letter from Secretary to Simon
1946-02-05] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165, file:(H: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from Kathleen Kehoe, Secretary to Dr. Frank Aydelotte, American Secretary, The Rhodes Scholarship Trust, Institute
for Advanced Study RE: Acknowledges the receipt of his letter, says Dr. Aydelotte is over with the Anglo-American Commission
on Palestine, and tells him she is forwarding it by diplomatic pouch. [Letter from LP to Aydelotte 1946-01-23, note from Aydelotte to LP 1946-02-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 299.8 (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1947)]
- Letter from Dr. Ray Q. Brewster, Chairman, Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas (Lawrence), to LP RE: Requests he
recommend a candidate for an instructorship position in inorganic and physical chemistry. Goes on to describe job conditions.
[Letter from LP to Brewster 1946-02-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #163, file:(Hughes, Edward)]
- Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, Jr., Macmillan Book Company, RE: Sends a mimeographed copy of the late Prof. Roscoe G. Dickinson’s
manuscript “Outline of Thermodynamics” which they would like to have published as a supplementary physical chemistry text.
States that Dickinson’s presentation of the material is clear and straightforward. [Letter from Bennett to LP 1946-03-26] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Report by Frederick D. Rossini, National Bureau of Standards, re: “Tables of Physical and Thermodynamic Properties of Hydrocarbons,
and Catalogs of Infrared and Ultraviolet Spectrograms, Prepared by the American Petroleum Institute Research Project 44 at
the National Bureau of Standards.” [Letter from Rossini to LP 1946-04-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #283, file:(National Bureau of Standards)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Louis Harris RE: LP is glad to he was satisfied with the way the meeting sponsored by the Science and
Education Division went on Monday night.[Harris’ letter to LP: 1946-01-24] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.1]
- Payroll stub from California Institute of Technology (period ending Jan 31 ‘46) and Bank of America deposit slip for $33.33
[LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.068, folder 68.2]
- Albert M. Soldate submits research paper to LP: A Redetermination of the Arsenic-Oxygen Distance in Arsenolite. (2 drafts)
[Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.1]
- Letter from A. V. Grosse, to LP. RE: Informs him that a committee has been formed to organize the Beilstein and Gmelin Handbooks.
Invites him to join the committee. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards,
1938-1950), Box # 14.008 File 8.3]
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