Activity Listings
- Letter from Bibi Beobi to LP RE: Reminds him that in 1939 he was offered a scholarship to Cal Tech and has only returned to California. Requests that he be readmitted as a research candidate. (Note in pencil on bottom margin: “Unanswered”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37.13, file:(B: Correspondence 1946)]
- Letter from J. W. Olmsted, Secretary, Rhodes Scholarship California Committee, to Prof. William R. Dennes, University of Cal., cc: LP, President E. Wilson Lyon, RE: Outlines, in detail, the time line and procedure that will be taken when the California Committee of Selection for the Rhodes Scholarship meets December 11 and 12. [Note from J. W. Olmsted to LP November 11, 1946, letter from J. W. Olmsted to Rhodes Scholarship Applicants in California November 21, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #339.5]
- Letter from LP to Bennett Archambault, M.W. Kellogg Company, cc: C.G. Niemann, RE: Looks forward to Archambault's visit on the 12th or 13th. Suggests he talk with Carl Niemann while at Cal Tech. Regrets that they have few PhD candidates graduating this year. [Letter from Archambault to LP November 12, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.11, file:(K: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. V. Grosse, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University. RE: Informs him that his final opinion on translating the Beilstein would depend on many factors. Two copies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. H. E. Robinson, Assistant Director of Research, Swift & Co., RE: Describes in more detail the work they will be doing on the crystal structure of amino acids and need for the best research men and apparatus. States that another Foundation is granting $15,000 a year for five years, but they will need twice that amount. [Letters from Dr. H. E. Robinson to LP November 15, 1946, December 6, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.11]
- Letter from LP to Lyman Bryson, Secretary-Treasurer, Conference on Science, Philosophy, and Religion, RE: Agrees to become a member of the conference and encloses $5.00 for membership dues. [Letters from Finkelstein and Bryson to LP November 6, 1946, from Finkelstein to LP November 26, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #120.2, file:(Finkelstein, Louis)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Victor Skoglund RE: States that there is little known about the properties of human chemical reactions, and discusses some of the possibilities. [Letter from Victor Skoglund to LP November 8, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1946), #377.16]
- Letter from LP to Renton K. Brodie. [Letter from Brodie to LP November 11, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37.13, file:(B: Correspondence 1946)]
November 19, 1946
Mr. Renton K. Brodie
Gwynne Building
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dear Mr. Brodie:
I am very pleased to have your letter of November 11, and I shall look forward to your visit to Cal. Tech., at which time I may have the pleasure of telling you, as I told Dr. Pleasant, about the great part which you played in my life.
Sincerely yours,
Linus Pauling
LP:par
- Letter from LP to William H. Freeman, Jr., W. H. Freeman Publishing Company RE: Returns the signed editorial agreement, asks that he write a letter giving LP his consent to serve on the editorial board of the American Chemical Society Chemical Monographs so that service is released from the considerations of paragraph 7. [Letter from Freeman to LP November 18, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.4]
- Memorandum from LP to Prof. D.H. Campbell, RE: It goes against Institute policy to provide lab coats to employees, but LP asks that an exception be made for the workers in Immunochemistry. He adds that it is necessary that the use of lab coats be restricted to those people. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, Box 1.020, Folder 20.4]
- Writes cheque to “Am. Phys Soc” $14.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “Conf. on Sci. Phil. & Pel.” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
- Writes cheque to “H. L. Byram. Pers. Prop. Taxes 1946" $18.44 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
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