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June - General
  • Journal Article: “Pauling Awarded Gibbs Medal for Work on Structural Chemistry”, Drug, Vitamin and Allied Industries, (June 1946). [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.100]
  • Article: “Pauling Awarded Gibbs Medal for Work on Structural Chemistry”, Drug, Vitamin and Allied Industries, June 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Magazine Cover: “Linus Pauling — Willard Gibbs Medalist, 1946", Chemical Bulletin, June 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.5]
  • Article: “Linus Pauling”, Chemical Bulletin, June 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.5]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Here’s News on Molecule”, Publication Unknown, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.5]
  • Pamphlet titled “The Objects of the Society for Freedom in Science; Second Edition (June, 1964).” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1946), #377.16]


June 1
  • Telegram from Dr. John T. Edsall, Department of Physical Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, to LP RE: Requests LP talk on intermolecular forces at the symposium in honor of John Ferry receiving the Lilly award in Chicago on September 12th. [Telegram from Edsall to LP 1946-06-03] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #106, file:(Edsall, John T., 1938-1939, 1941, 1945-1946, 1949-1951, 1953-1958, 1965, 1967-1968, 1971-1972, 1975, 1978-1979, 1987, 1993)]
  • Letter from John G. Kirkwood to LP RE: Congratulates LP for winning the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from L.O. Brockway, University of Michigan, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Willard Gibbs medal. Regrets that he will be unable to attend the ceremony. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from Karl Compton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving Willard Gibbs Medal. Sends his regrets for not being able to attend the ceremony. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Note from Simon, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on being awarded the Willard Gibbs Medal and looks forward to seeing him soon. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]


June 2
  • Note from E.C. Gilbert, Oregon State College, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Willard Gibbs Medal, calling it a well-earned recognition. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]


June 3
  • Telegram from Dr. John T. Edsall, Department of Physical Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, to LP RE: Regrets that LP will be unable to come to the symposium in September. Adds that he is inviting Dr. Corey to speak on X-ray studies in a separate telegram. [Telegram from Edsall to LP 1946-06-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #106, file:(Edsall, John T., 1938-1939, 1941, 1945-1946, 1949-1951, 1953-1958, 1965, 1967-1968, 1971-1972, 1975, 1978-1979, 1987, 1993)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake RE: Thanks Leake for his letter of congratulations. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from H.B. Hass, Purdue University, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Gibbs Medal. Invites LP to present a week long lecture series for his graduate students at his convenience. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Warren Weaver RE: LP informs Weaver of his change of plans and explains that he will be coming East about September 28 and remain until October 23. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.11]
  • Writes cheque to “Coast Van Lines. Storage unit for Taka” $3.10 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Eric - 2pm. 467 E. Green sp 2-1311” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Transcript: No Title, [“The Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions presents Fredric March, Olivia de Haviland, Danny Kaye, Margo and Dr. Linus Pauling from Hollywood – Robert W. Kenny, Jack F. Shelley, Edund G. (Pat) Brown and Mr. Lucille Gleason from San Francisco”] Columbia Broadcasting System, June 3, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Interviews with and about Linus Pauling, 1946-1960: Box #5.019, Folder 19.1]


June 4
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Malcolm Dole RE: Thanks him for his congratulations. Regrets that he will be unable to participate in the symposium on “Molecular Models” at the Chicago Convention of the ACS in September. Suggests Verner Schomaker be considered for presenting at the symposium. [Letter from Dole to LP 1946-05-20] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1946)]
  • Writes cheque to “210.39 2nd taxes + penalty. HL Byram” [$210.39] [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
  • Writes cheque to “Stewart & Quigley. Two inservants. [Note: “They returned 3.92"]” $13.92 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Chemist Awarded Gibbs Medal”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, June 4, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.1]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Crellins Birthday Party” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 5
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Lv Alahambra 11:34 AM S. P. Golden State Ltd 41 BrC[?]
  • Letter from Paul A. Giguère to LP RE: Congratulates LP on winning the Gibbs Medal. And suggests that LP come to visit Quebec sometime soon. Shares with LP his own plans to travel to Pasadena next Spring and the work he would like to complete while there. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Writes cheque to “LA Times” $3.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Linus Pauling Wins Award”, Los Angeles Times, June 5, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.1]
  • Press Release: “Willard Gibbs Medal Given to Linus Pauling”, Science Service, June 5, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.2]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Leave for St. Louis SP” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Propositions Submitted by William N. Lipscomb for the PhD Oral Examination. [LP Biographical CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1935-1963: Box #1.016, Folder 16.2]


June 6
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to LP RE: Writes about LP’s recent radio appearance the night before the elections, expressing his compliments and also mentioning Addis’ own continued efforts in the atomic bomb issue. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1946-1947)]
  • Note from M. Gomberg to LP RE: Regrets that he will be unable to attend the presentation of the Willard Gibbs Award but sends his congratulations for his great honor. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]


June 7
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Ar St. Louis 12:10 PM Visit Joisy’s[?] Jack Inman wants to go to CIT fine man
  • Letter from Dr. Otto Beeck to LP RE: Asks LP’s opinion of Dr. R. E. Rundle for the position at the Shell Development Company. Mentions that Dr. Palmer, who they had accepted, decided not to leave his previous employment. [Letter from Sturdivant to Beeck 1946-06-12]
  • Letter from Edward W. Sinnott to LP RE: Invites LP to attend the Convocation in celebration of the Centennial of the Sheffield Scientific School on October 17th. Asks that LP present one of the Silliman Lectures which will take place a few days before the convocation. Explains that Yale University will pay for any travel or maintenance expenses needed. [LP’s reply: 1946-07-03] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.19]
  • Letter from O. Beeck, Shell Development Co., to LP RE: States that Dr. Kenneth Palmer will be staying with the Western Regional Laboratories. States that Dr. Henri Levy will not be leaving the Clinton Laboratories and asks LP for more suggestions. [Letter from J. H. Sturdivant, CalTech, to Dr. Otto Beeck 1946-06-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #336.12]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Linda’s Party at Jurgensen’s. Arrive St. Louis. Barbecue at Inman’s- Civic open air opera” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Memorandum from Robert B. Corey to LP. RE: Encloses a copy of a letter from Cleveland Norcross. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]


June 8
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Professor’s Chemical Research Wins Award”, Pasadena (California) Star-News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.4]
  • Letter from LP to Dean F. C. Whitmore RE: Thanks Whitmore for his letter of congratulations for receiving the Willard Gibbs medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Professor E. Bright Wilson, Jr. RE: Thanks Wilson for his letter of congratulations for receiving the Willard Gibbs medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946.s8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Charles L. Parsons RE: Thanks Parsons’ for his letter congratulating him on receiving the Willard Gibbs medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Professor John G. Kirkwood RE: Thanking Kirkwood for his letter congratulating him on winning the Willard Gibbs Award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Claude S. Hudson RE: Thanks Hudson for his letter of congratulations for being awarded the Willard Gibbs Award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. C.A. Elvehjem, University of Wisconsin, RE: Congratulates LP on having been chosen to receive the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Professor’s Chemical Research Wins Award”, Pasadena(California) Star-News, June 8, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.3]
  • Entry in Calendar: “To Moon Valley with Doisys” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 10
  • Journal Article : “Linus Pauling”, Chemical and Engineering News, vol. 24, no. 11, (June 10, 1946): 1517. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.5]
  • Note from Prof. Dr. O. Kraus to LP RE: Writes that he is being detained in a prisoner of war camp. Mentions that he has been ill with stomach problems. Asks LP to help him be released so that he may continue his research now that the war is over. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1946)]
  • Letter from LP to Director, National Bureau of Standards, RE: Requests that the reports of tables on the properties of hydrocarbons discussed in Rossini’s report of 1946-01-31 be sent to Cal Tech. [Report by Rossini 1946-01-31, letters from Rossini to LP 1946-04-15,6-25-46] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #283, file:(National Bureau of Standards)]
  • Letter from Helene C. Hamilton to LP RE: Congratulates LP on winning the Willard Gibbs award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from Secretary to LP to Dr. H. C. Spruth RE: Explains that on Friday June 7th, a package containing slides for LP’s Willard Gibbs address was sent via special delivery in care of his name at the Bioassay Laboratories. Asks that these are given to LP upon his arrival. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Lynn Hoard RE: Thanking Hoard for his letter of congratulations for receiving the Willard Gibbs award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Note from Lynn Hoard to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Willard Gibbs Medal. Regrets that he and his wife will not be able to attend the ceremony. Informs LP that he has just been promoted to full ownership. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Writes cheque to “Taka & Isono” $2.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Magazine Cover: “Linus Pauling — Willard Gibbs Medalist for Outstanding Research Work”, Chemical and Engineering News, June 10, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.5]


June 11
  • Letter from Milton Harris to LP RE: Congratulates LP for winning the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from Louis Wright to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Willard Gibbs Award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Walther A. Schmidt RE: Is sorry to learn that Mrs. Schmidt is not feeling well. Thanks him for his letter of congratulations. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]


June 12
  • Letter from J.H. Sturdivant to Dr. Otto Beeck RE: Sends a provisional response on behalf of LP concerning the suitability of Dr. R. E. Rundle for a position at the Shell Development Co. [Letter from Beeck to LP 1946-06-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence 1946)]
  • Letter from Swarthmore College to LP RE: After reading in the New York Times about LP he sends his sincere congratulations for receiving the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from Members of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at CIT to LP RE: Congratulates LP for receiving the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Note from Winston H. Price, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, to LP RE: Expresses a desire to come work in LP’s laboratory the following fall for the duration of a year or more. Describes his previous training and background in zoology and his work with enzymes. Attaches a list of his publications between 1942 and 1946. [Letters from Carl Niemann, Chairman, Graduate Committee, Division of chemistry and Chemical Engineering, to Winston H. Price 1946-06-21, from LP 1946-07-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #312.11]
  • Letter from J. H. Sturdivant, CalTech, to Dr. Otto Beeck, Shell Development Co., RE: States he is writing in LP’s absence. Recommends highly Dr. R. E. Rundle, but states that Rundle may not want to leave Iowa State. [Letter from O. Beeck to LP 1946-06-07] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #336.12]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Back to St. Louis to Chicago” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Weight-Height Record for Crellin Pauling: Height 51.8 Inches, Weight 64.6 Pounds. Gain since Sept. 1945, 2 Inches, 7.4 Pounds. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling. 1930-1995, No Date: Box #5.048, Folder 48.1]


June 13
  • Letter from Dr. W.A. Jamieson, Director, Biological Division, Lilly Research Laboratories, RE: Regrets that they have no pneumococcus polysaccharides to send him at this time, as mentioned in his letter to Dr. Clowes. [Letter from LP to Jamieson 1946-07-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Dinner at Hognesses” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 14
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Rcd. Willard Gibbs Medal
  • Typescript, Correspondence, Program, Notes: Modern Structural Chemistry, Willard Gibbs Medal, American Chemical Society, Chicago Section, Chicago, Illinois. [Includes letters of congratulation] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. G.H.A. Clowes to LP RE: Thanking Clowes for his letter of congratulations for having been chosen to receive the Willard Gibbs medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Telegram from Mr. M.H. Arveson to LP RE: Sends his congratulations to LP for winning the Willard Gibbs Award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8
  • Telegrams from Pauline to LP RE: Congratulating LP on his achievements and for winning the Willard Gibbs Award. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Photo: Amy Crellin [Nora Miller?] sitting on a porch, wearing a garland of flowers around her neck. “Amy Crellin. Taken June 14--1946" “Golden Wedding Anniversary.” 1550 San Pasqual St. Pasadena.” “Ava Helen Pauling” [signature?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Ship #2035] [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1946i.6]
  • J. Willard Gibbs Medal, Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society, June 14, 1946. [Includes press release] [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1946h.1]
  • Pamphlet sent to AHP “The United States and the United Nations Report Series No. 2: United States Atomic Energy Proposals.” [Filed under AHP General Peace 1945-1960: Box # 4.009, Folder 9.4]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Pauling to Get Gibbs Medal”, Pasadena(California) Star-News, June 14, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.1]
  • Invitation: Cocktail Party in Honor of Linus Pauling, Willard Gibbs Medalist for 1946, Chicago Chemists Club, June 14, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.2]
  • Program: “Thirty Fifth Award, Willard Gibbs Medal, Founded by William A. Converse, June 14, 1946, Chicago Section American Chemical Society”. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.5]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Paddy-Chicago ummmm. J. Willard Gibbs medal - Cocktail party” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 15
  • Press Release: No Title [re: LP’s Gibbs Medal speech] Science Service, June 15, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Cancer Study Leans on Ancient Theory,” New York World-Telegram, June 15, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Hails Advances Made by Chemistry,” Chicago Daily Tribune, June 15, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Entry in Calendar: “To Reno” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 17
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Arr. Reno 6:30 AM Wm [or Mr] Cossrinelli [?] #21 D.R. or best [?] Riverside Hotel Rm 221
  • Letter from LP to Professor Arnold Dredson, Swarthmore College, RE: LP thanks him for his letter of congratulations. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Wilton Harris RE: Thanking him for his letter of congratulations. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Program: Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, June 17-22, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.2]
  • Article: “Dr. Linus Pauling...”, [re: Gibbs Medal] Steel, June 17, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Check from County of Los Angeles to Linus Pauling for $0.30. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business & Financial, Tax Documents, 1930-1956: box #4.001, folder 1.3]
  • Letter from N. V. Sidgwick to LP RE: Congratulates LP on winning a medal and thanks LP for the invitation to the dinner. States he sent a telegram but it was returned because of an error in the address. Hopes LP’s health is better and that LP will be back in England soon. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #364.1]


June 18
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Reception Maclsay[?] Quad 4-6
  • Letter from Henry Russell to LP RE: Congratulates LP on winning the Willard Gibbs Medal. Goes on to report on his own health. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from A .Raush, Development Department, Walter Kidde and Company, to LP. RE: Would like to be informed of who is handling the oxygen instrument commercially. [Letter from LP to Rauch, 1946-07-02] [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
  • Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee, Pacific Division, AAAS. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]


June 19
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] ACS Dinner 6 pm Ed Cortez My lecture 8 PM
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Garden City (Missouri) Views [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.6]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Ellsworth (Iowa) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.7]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Waterloo (Illinois) Republican [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mansfield (Pennsylvania) Advertiser [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.9]
  • Manuscript, Typescripts, Program: The Influence of Molecular Structure on Biological and Activity, Presidential Address, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Reno, Nevada. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.9]
  • Letter from M.H. Arveson, Chicago Section American Chemical Society, to LP RE: Reports to LP that his excellent address will long be remembered to everyone who was present at the Willard Gibbs award dinner. [Filed under: LP speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Newspaper Photo with Caption: “Prodigy of Science”, Mansfield (Pennsylvania) Advertiser, June 19, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.2]
  • Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee, Pacific Division, AAAS. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]


June 20
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Riverside Hotel Reno
  • Note from Dr. Paulus de Bruyn to LP RE: Informs LP of his observations on the spectra of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence 1946)]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Pendleton (Oregon) Record [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.10]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hardin (Illinois) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.11]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Fairfield (Montana) Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.12]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Buda (Illinois) Dealer [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.13]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hope Valley (Rhode Island) Advertiser [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.14]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Rockwell (Iowa) Tribune [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.15]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Conrad (Montana) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.16]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Gretna (Nebraska) Breeze [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.17]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Graham (North Carolina) Gleaner [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.18]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hamlet (North Carolina) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.19]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Buffalo (South Dakota) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, New Virginia (Iowa) Virginian [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.21]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Marshall (North Carolina) Record [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.22]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Raritan (Illinois) Reporter [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.23]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Edna (Kansas) Sun, Edna, Kansas [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.24]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Lewistown (Montana) Argus [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.25]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Stanford (Montana) Press [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.26]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Yorktown Heights (New York) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.27]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Gunnison (Colorado) Courier, [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.28]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hingham (Massachusetts) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.29]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Fairfiled (Nebraska) Auxiliary [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.30]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Harrisburg (Nebraska) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.31]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Scribner (Nebraska) Rustler [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.32]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Norway (Michigan) Current [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.33]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Wallace (Nebraska) Winner [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n34]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, King Ferry (New York) Tribune [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.35]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mound Valley (Kansas) Times-Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.36]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Alfred (New York) Sun [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.37]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Ulysses (Nebraska) Dispatch [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.38]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Randolph (Iowa) Enterprise [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.39]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Elko (Nevada) Independent [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.40]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Big Sandy (Montana) Mountaineer [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.41]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Culbertson (Montana) Searchlight [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.42]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Flathead (Montana) Monitor [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.43]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Thompsonville (Connecticut) Press [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.44]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Wagner (South Dakota) Post [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.45]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Highland Falls (New York) Highlands [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.46]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Orchard Park (New York) Press [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.47]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Milton (West Virginia) Record [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.48]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Shelby (Montana) Promoter [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.49]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hamburg (New York) Independent [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.50]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Ellendale (Minnesota) Eagle [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.51]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Bruning (Nebraska) Banner [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.52]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mullens (West Virginia) Advocate [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.53]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Danburg (North Carolina) Reporter [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.54]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Steubenville (Ohio) Jeffersonian [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.55]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Highmore (South Dakota) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.56]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Homedale (Idaho) Chronicle [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.57]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Lanesboro (Minnesota) Leader [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.58]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Ponca (Nebraska) Journal-Leader [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.59]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Meta (Missouri) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.60]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Minot (North Dakota) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.61]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Chicopee (Massachusetts) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.62]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Lewiston (Montana) Argus [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.63]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Haverstraw (New York) Messenger [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.64]
  • Letter from Paul D.V. Manning to LP RE: Apologizes for not being able to attend the meeting in Chicago where LP received the Willard Gibbs Medal. Sends his sincerest congratulations and regrets he was unable to celebrate with him. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from Harry H. Wood, Ginn and Company Educational Publishers, to LP RE: Regrets to learn that his publishing company will not have the opportunity to publish LP’s general chemistry. Congratulates LP on winning the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Determining Structure of Giant Molecules Declared Most Pressing Problem Facing Biological Chemists”, Nevada State Journal, June 20, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.3]
  • Minutes from the meeting of the Executive Committee, Pacific Division, AAAS. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]


June 21
  • [from Pauling’s diary:] Excursion to Pyramid Lake 8:30 AM
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Wilmar (California) Independent [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.65]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mokena (Illinois) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.66]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mount Herald (Illinois) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.67]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Peetz (Colorado) Gazette [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.68]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Long Point (Illinois) Advocate [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.69]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Dunning (Nebraska) Booster [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.70]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Millbury (Massachusetts) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.71]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Wells (Nevada) Progress [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.72]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Sparks (Nevada) Tribune [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.73]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Cornell (Illinois) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.74]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Long Point (Illinois) Advocate [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.75]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mount Olive (Illinois) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.76]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Knox (North Dakota) Advocate [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.77]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Burlington (Washington) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.78]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Springfield (Georgia) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.79]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Hanover (Kansas) Democrat [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.80]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Mt. Vernon (Indiana) Republican [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.81]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Jacksonville Beach (Florida) Reporter [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.82]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Anselmo (Nebraska) Enterprise [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.83]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Litchfield (Nebraska) Monitor [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.84]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Fertile (Minnesota) Journal [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.85]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Steeleville (Illinois) Ledger [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.86]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Tryon (North Carolina) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.87]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Clarks (Nebraska) Enterprise [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.88]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Webster (Wisconsin) Enterprise [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.89]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Elmsford (New York) Independent [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.90]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Halifaz (Pennsylvania) Gazette [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.91]
  • Letter from Carl Niemann, Chairman, Graduate Committee, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, to Winston Price, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, RE: Confirms he has received Price’s request to work in the Gates and Crellin Laboratories in the coming year. Poses questions about Price’s intentions. States he will notify LP of the request. [Note from Winston Price to LP 1946-06-12, letter from LP to Winston Price 1946-07-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #312.11]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Drove to SF with Latimers” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Memorandum from Cleveland Norcross, Executive Secretary, Office of Scientific Research and Development. RE: Establishment of Division Administrative Group. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946), Box # 13.006 File 6.1]


June 22
  • Entry in Calendar: “Dinner in SF” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Letter from Paul Weiss, University of Chicago, to LP. RE: Informs him that the AAAS has set us a standing Committee on Scientific Policy. Lists the members. Asks if he would like to be a member. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]


June 23
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Ancient Theory Used in Cancer War”, Richmond (Virginia) Times Dispatch, July 23, 1946. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.4]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Dr Addis” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 24
  • Letter from F.A. Gilfillan to LP RE: Congratulates LP on winning the Willard Gibbs Medal. Explains some conditions in Corvallis. [Filed under: LP Speeches 1946s.8]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Dinner at Addis’ Home on the Lark” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Encloses a list of post-Service awards. Asks if he minds being listed as a member of the Committee of Selection. Asks that the answer be wired to him.[Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box # 14.014, File 14.1]


June 25
  • Letter from Frederick D. Rossini, Chief, Section on Thermochemistry and Hydrocarbons, National Bureau of Standards, to LP RE: Sends the requested tables and ultraviolet spectrograms. Notes that the infrared spectrograms will be sent in several weeks. [Letter from LP to National Bureau of Standards 1946-06-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #283, file:(National Bureau of Standards)]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Arrived home” [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 Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Glad to be named a member of the Committee of Selection. Is sure they made the right decision. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box # 14.014, File 14.1]


June 26
  • Letter from Dr. Verner Schomaker, Cal Tech, to Dr. Gilbert W. King, Arthur D. Little, Inc., cc: LP RE: Writes on behalf of LP, as he is not in Pasadena. As requested describes the International Business Machines that have been installed at Cal Tech. Requests in a post-script reprints on the asymmetric rotor. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1946)]
  • Letter from Dr. A. L. Patterson, Department of Physics, Bryn Mawr College to LP RE: Informs that he and his wife will be in Pasadena August 1 - August 5 and would like to visit the laboratory. Wishes also to discuss ambiguities. [Letter from LP to Patterson 1946-07-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #304, file: (Patterson, A. L.)]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Roberts (Illinois) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.92]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Knox (Indiana) Republican [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.93]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Groton (New York) Courier [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.94]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Muscoutah (Illinois) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.95]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Paul D.V. Manning RE: Thanks Manning for his letter of congratulations for receiving the Willard Gibbs Medal. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Writes cheque to “Dr. HA Whipple” $6.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Milk. Adohr” $26.07 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Southern Counties Gas Co. Three months” $24.92 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Mira Loma Mutual H2O” $10.91 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “S. Cal. Ed. Co. 2 months” $21.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “S. Cal. Tel. Co. 2 months & long distance” $17.05 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Ray Huff Studios. Pictures children & Paddy” $180.40 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Went shopping” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Letter from Robert C. Miller, Secretary, Pacific Division, AAAS, to LP. RE: Encloses a check to reimburse him for his travel expenses. [Filed under LP Science: (American Association for Advancement of Science, 1938-1964), Box # 14.001 File 1.3]


June 27
  • Shipping invoice from F.D. Rossini, Bureau of Standards, to LP RE: Lists the shipment of one set of infrared spectrograms. [Letter from Rossini to LP 1946-06-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #283, file:(National Bureau of Standards)]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Sidney (Iowa) Argus Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.96]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Blandisville (Illinois) Gazette [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.97]
  • Entry in Calendar: “Tea Dr. Birch & Dr. Windsor. wife two children” [Filed under LP’s Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]


June 28
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Harrah (Oklahoma) Herald [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.98]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Prodigy of Science”, Zephyrhills (Florida) News [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1946n.99]
  • Letter from Frank R. Mayo, United States Rubber Company, to LP RE: Invites LP to address the New Jersey Section of the American Chemical Society sometime next year. Explains that the months of December, January, February and April will be open for him to lecture and that the Section will gladly bear all of the traveling expenses to New York and return. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.11]
  • Memorandum from D. C. Miles, Administrative Executive Intelligence, to LP. RE: Revised Form of Secrecy Agreement. Enclosed new form. Points out differences. [Filed under LP Science Box 13.001 File 1.2]
  • Letter from Frank B. Jewett, President, to Members of the National Academy of Sciences. RE: Encloses a copy of the President’s statement. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box # 14.019, File 19.1]
  • Letter from F. B. Jewett, President, to Members of the Academy. RE: Informs them of the appointments made of administrative officers in the National Research Council. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box # 14.019, File 19.1]


June 30
  • California Institute of Technology Comparative Proposed Current Funds Budget for the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1946. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.1]


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