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- Newspaper Photo with Caption: “Dr. Linus Pauling...”, [re: Cambridge honorary doctorate] Engineering and Science, June 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.16]
- Note about Crellin Pauling: “Crellin is a very interesting and capable boy. He has grown up considerably this year taking
a responsible and independent place in the group.” Report Card for Crellin Pauling for Grade 1 at Polytechnic Elementary and
Junior High School. 1943-44. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling.
1930-1995, No Date: Box #5.048, Folder 48.1]
- Bill from Stewart & Quigley for Automobile Liability Insurance. Premium $90.15 [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and
Finance: Box 4.040, #40.2]
- Insurance Policy for LP through Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company for automobile insurance. Policy valid 6/1/47-6/1/48.
Policy No. 426987. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance: Box 4.040, #40.3]
- Letter from M.J. Buerger to LP RE: Informs him that he will communicate LP’s thoughts to the committee and encourages him
to forward any further suggestions. [Letter from LP to Buerger 1947-06-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #33, file:(Buerger, M.J., 1938, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1947, 1956)]
- Letter from LP to M.J. Buerger RE: Asks him to look over some work by Dr. Nowacki to see if it is suitable for publication.
Regrets that he was not able to see Buerger while at Cambridge. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #33, file:(Buerger, M.J.,
1938, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1947, 1956)]
- Telegram from Karl Paul Link to LP RE: Sends favorable opinions by himself as well as Bergman and Adkins. [Telegram from LP
to Link 1947-05-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Stanford Moore, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, RE: Informs him that Cal Tech has not yet
made a decision regarding his appointment and therefore he is transferring responsibility to Carl Niemann as LP leaves shortly
for his European Trip. [Memo from LP to Watson 1947-05-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Note from Dr. Karl Paul Link, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, to LP RE: Sends detailed comments approving
Dr. Stanford Moore for appointment as Associate Professor at Cal Tech. (Note above text: “Sent to Watson”) [Telegram from
LP to Link 1947-05-27, letter from Wulf to Link 1947-06-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Note from Dr. Karl Paul Link, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, to LP RE: Sends further comments on Dr.
Stanford Moore, as well as his file copy on Moore. [Telegram from LP to Link 1947-05-27, letter from Wulf to Link 1947-05-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. Theodore T. Puck, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Writes “Leo Szillard tells me you may pass through Chicago
shortly. Would there be a chance to see you I would be glad to meet your train of plane.” Handwritten in bottom margin: “Pauling
left Pasadena last week. Flying thru New York to London June 5.” [Letter from Dr. G.W. Beadle to Dr. Theodore T. Puck 1947-06-03, to LP 1947-05-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #312.12]
- Letter from LP [signed in his absence] to Dr. J. W. Barker, Director of Lectureships, Society of the Sigma Xi, RE: States
he would like to take part in a lecture series, and would be most likely to manage it during the 1948-49 year. [Letters from
J. W. Barker to LP 1947-04-16, 1947-06-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #375.2]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. E. G. Cox, The University of Leeds RE: Responds on LP’s behalf as he has
left for England. Thanks Cox for the two copies of the Hollerith method of Fourier syntheses. Informs Cox of LP’s travel plans
while in England, and suggests that Cox write LP while he is at Oxford in order to set up a meeting. [Letter from Cox to LP
1947-06-03] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from Helene R. Evans to LP RE: Inquires into employment in a secretarial capacity. Details her experience during and
between the two world wars, as well as her translation abilities. Encloses letters of reference. (Note in bottom margin by
LP: “Miss Evans in 6/10/47. Sent to personnel office + recommended she contact Huntington Library + Dr. Beasted [?] at L.A.
County Museum. She had been to see Dr. Beadle.”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #112, file:(E: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Dr. Neil E. Gordon, Department of Chemistry, Wayne University, to LP RE: Reminds him that they wrote him in 1946
inviting him to speak. Renews the invitation and requests he prepare a paper to present on April 5, 1948. In a postscript
notes that he is sending an issue of the Record of Chemical Progress and indicates which articles model the desired format. [Letter from Wulf to Gordon 1947-06-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Ruth B. Conroy, Secretary Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology to LP RE: Forwarding an inquiry from Dr.
C. C. Vernon of the University of Louisville, inquiring about research problems suitable for his group. [Reply 1947-06-12] [Filed under LP Science Box 14.027]
- Letter from Dr. G. W. Beadle to Dr. Theodore T. Puck, Frank Billings Medical Clinic, University of Chicago, cc: LP RE: States
that they will find space for Puck in the Biology laboratories, which are connected to the Division of Chemistry. Requests
Puck explain in further detail his research program and what materials he believes he will need. [Letter from Dr. Theodore
T. Puck to LP 1947-05-29, telegram from Theodore T Puck to LP 1947-06-02, from Douglass Poteat, Executive Vice President, to Dr. Beadle 1947-07-16] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #312.12]
- Note from Mrs. J. F. Smith to LP RE: Admires his courage in speaking to Henry Wallace, hopes he will continue his efforts
to see that atomic power is used for the good of all, says the madmen of today are the ones seeking to use atomic power to
keep the world in their control, and states her gratitude that a man of his ability sees the hope that the people can prevent
his great scientific work from being used to destroy the world. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
- Letter from Harry L. Sackett, Internal Revenue Agent to LP and AHP RE: Regards overstatement of Federal Income Tax Returns
for 1944. Requests signing of Form 873 and returned, also requests payment. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business & Financial,
Tax Documents, 1930-1956: box #4.001, folder 1.3]
- Note from Ernest A. Costello to LP RE: Informs him that he has been very ill and requests an autograph from LP to add to his
collection. [Letters from Wulf to Costello 1947-06-12, LP to Costello 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wolf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Detlav W. Bronk RE: Informs Bronk of LP’s European travel plans during
the summer and ways in which he can be contacted during this time. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.15]
- Writes cheque to “R. Davis. Gardening” $27.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
- Itinerary: European Summer Trip. Flight from New York to London [Filed under Travel Materials 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
- Letter from James Henderson, Academic Registrar, University of London to LP RE: Renews his invitation to LP for coming and
lecturing at the University of London, asks what dates are convenient for him, and tells about the honorarium and the expenses
they cover. [Letters from Henderson to LP 1946-04-16, 1947-07-17] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948) #299.8]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Bruce McDuffie RE: Replies that LP has left for Europe, and she cannot
make the decision to send him a copy of the speech, as LP has not yet decided to publish it. [Letter from McDuffie to LP 1947-05-28, Letter from Wulf to McDuffie 1947-08-05] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #70, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
- Memo from Dean of the Faculty to President L.A. DuBridge, cc: LP, C. Niemann, G.W. Beadle, RE: Recommends that they offer
the appointment to Dr. Stanford Moore contingent upon receipt of sufficient funds to pay his salary. [Memo from LP to Watson
1947-05-29] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Memo from Beatrice Wulf to Dean Watson, cc: President DuBridge and Prof. Beadle, RE: Sends copies of letters from Dr. Karl
Paul Link to LP concerning Dr. Stanford Moore which arrived after LP’s departure. [Note from Link to LP 1947-06-02, Letter from Wulf to Link 1947-06-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP to Dr. Karl Paul Link, University of Wisconsin, RE: Informs him that his letter
to LP arrived after LP’s departure but is still of use in the decision concerning the appointment of Stanford Moore. Thanks
him for all of his help. [Note from Link to LP 1947-06-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Height-Weight Record for Crellin Pauling. Height 53.6 Inches, Weight 71 Pounds, Gain Since Sept, 1946: 1.3 Inches, 7 Pounds.[Filed
under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling. 1930-1995, No Date: Box #5.048, Folder
48.1]
- Itinerary: European Summer Trip. Arrive in London. Train from London to Liverpool. Guests of Professor and Mrs. Alex. Todd
[Filed under Travel Materials 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Noted Figures Take Degrees on Thursday”, Varsity, June 7, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.12]
- Letter from Kurt G. Stern, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, to LP RE: Hopes Seymour Singer is a good addition to Cal Tech.
Inquires about the shape and size of the phosphorus atom model used with the Fisher-Hirschfelder molecular models and states
they are interested in making models of phosphate esters. [Letter from LP to Prof. Kurt G. Stern 1947-08-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #368.2]
- Invitation: Marguerites’ Ball, Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, June 9, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950:
Box #6.005, Folder 5.12]
- Note by LP [on letter dated 1947-06-03] RE: “Miss Evans in 6/10/47. Sent to personnel office + recommended she contact Huntingto Library + Dr. Beasted [?] at L.A.
County Museum. She had been to see Dr. Beadle.” [Letter from Evans to LP 1947-06-03] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #112, file:(E: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Excerpt from minutes of Executive Com. Meeting, Cal Tech, RE: Discusses the approval of offering an appointment to Associate
Professor to Dr. Stanford Moore. States that the appointment would be delayed by one year and is contingent upon obtaining
sufficient funds. [Memo from Dean of Faculty to DuBridge 1947-06-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Samuel B. Morris, General Manager and Chief Engineer, L.A. Department of Water and Power, to LP RE: Requests information
concerning recent statements in the newspaper about the possibility of turning seawater into fresh water for irrigation use.
Mentions that the cost expressed for this project is four times that of water from the Colorado River. [Letter from Wulf to
Morris 1947-06-12] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from J. W. Barker, Director of Lectureships, Society of the Sigma Xi, to LP RE: Is pleased that LP will consider doing
a lecture series during 1948-49 and asks LP to tentatively reserve that time for the Society of the Sigma Xi. [Letter from
LP to Dr. J. W. Barker 1947-06-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #375.2]
- Writes cheque to “Broadway. Linda’s presents. $12.85 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP to Mr. Jones, Southern Pacific Co. RE: Encloses LP’s stub for a bed on the train
in trust that a refund will be made, tells how he called and cancelled his room, and sends back the railroad tickets though
she does not know if a refund can be made on them. [Letter from Hanson to LP 1947-06-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Ernest A. Costello RE: Informs him that LP is in England until the first of
August, but on his return he will send the autograph. [Letters from Costello to LP 1947-06-05, from LP to Costello 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74, file:(C: Correspondence, 1946)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Jules Duchesne, Institut d’Astrophysique, Université de Liège, RE: Informs
him that LP is currently in Europe and was unable to prepare the manuscript for the Victor Henri memorial monograph before
his departure. Inquires as to whether LP could compose and send it upon his return to Pasadena in August. [Letters from LP
to Duchesne 1947-04-18, Duchesne to Wulf 1947-06-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Neil E. Gordon, Wayne University, RE: Regrets it is unlikely that LP will
attend the symposium as he will be in England during the next spring. Explains that she will show him the letter upon his
return from the current trip to Europe in August. [Letter from Gordon to LP 1947-06-03, note from Gordon to Wulf 1947-06-20] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP to Merritt L. Kastens, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, RE: Thanks him for
the letter of congratulations to LP as LP has recently left for a two month trip to Europe. [Letters from Kastens to LP 1947-05-29, from LP to Kastens 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #182, file:(Industrial and Engineering Chemistry - Correspondence)]
- Letter [in German] from Prof. O. Kratky, Institut für theorilische und physikalische Chemie der Universität Graz, to LP RE:
Describes how useful LP’s works have been in his research. Regrets that recently he has not had much progress due to the effects
of the war. Requests reprints. (Note under text: “Sent 1947-07-18 783, 946, 1000, 1011, 1070 + list of publications.”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, file:(K: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Samuel B. Morris, L.A. Department of Water and Power, RE: Informs him that
LP is in England and will respond to the letter upon his return. (Note under text: “cc of letter to Robt. J. McPherson 12/9/47.
Dear Morris”) [Letter from Morris to LP 1947-06-10] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from the Secretary to LP to Miss Ruth B. Conroy, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, National Research Council
RE: Informing Conroy that LP will be in England until the end of July, but that if he has any research suggestions for the
University of Louisville, he will gladly send them when he returns to C. I. T. [Conroy’s letter 1947-06-03] [Filed under LP Science box 14.027, Folder 4]
- Cambridge University, Diploma, Honorary Doctor of Science, June 12, 1947. [Includes invitations, programs, correspondence]
[Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1947h.3]
- Seating Chart: Awarding of Honorary Doctorate at Clare College, Cambridge University, June 12, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks,
1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.13]
- Program: Awarding of Honorary Doctorate at Clare College, Cambridge University, June 12, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks,
1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.13]
- Menu: Awarding of Honorary Doctorate at Clare College, Cambridge University, June 12, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950:
Box #6.005, Folder 5.13]
- Itinerary: European Summer Trip. Meeting at Cambridge University Congregation. [Filed under Travel Materials 1932-1954 Box
1.001 File 1.6]
- Note from Dr. Henri Brasseur to LP RE: Reminds him of the paper he sent him some time ago, and once again requests that he
recommend it to the Journal of the American Chemical Society. [Letter from Brasseur to LP 1945-12-19, Letters from LP to Brasseur and Lamb 1948-07-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, file:(Brasseur, Henri, 1938-1939, 1945, 1947-1948)]
- Letter from Dr. Walter Gordy, Department of Physics, Duke University, to LP RE: Requests reprint of LP’s paper on the covalent
radii of metals in the JACS. Encloses some notes on work they have been doing with molecules and microwaves. (Note in right
margin: “sent 6/17.”) [Letter from LP to Gordy 1947-08-08] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Writes cheque to “Bea Wulf. Crellie’s ticket” $13.51 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Menu: The Natural Science Club. St. John’s College, Oxford University, June 13, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950:
Box #6.005, Folder 5.13]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Conferment of Degrees”, Times (London), June 13, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: box #6.005, Folder 5.14]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Cytologfruarna såg nytt verk av Milles”, Stockholm Tidningen, July 13, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.14]
- Itinerary: European Summer Trip. In Oxford from June 13-19 [Filed under Travel Materials: 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
- Letter from Raymund L. Zwemer, Executive Secretary, to Members of the American Philosophical Society and the National Academy
of Sciences. RE; Informs them of the availability of medals commemorating the meeting between the APS and the NAS. Encloses
a card on which members may order the medals. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box # 14.019,
File 19.2]
- Photo: Linus Pauling (second from the left) at the Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. Long Island, New York.
“Ram’s Head Inn Conference on Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Long Island, June 1-4, 1947. Sponsored by the National Academy
of Sciences. From left to right, I.I. Rabi, LP, J. Van Vleck, W.E. Lamb, Gregory Breit, Duncan MacInnes, Karl Darrow, G.E.
Uhlenbeck, Julian Schwinger, Edward Teller, Bruno Rossi, Arnold Nordsieck, John von Neumann, J.A. Wheeler, Hans Bethe, R.
Serber, R.E. Marshak, Abraham Pais, J. Robert Oppenheimer, David Bohm, Richard Feynman, Victor F. Weisskopf, Herman Feshbach;
The First Shelter Island Conference. (Second 25 Years later.)” black and white print. [Ship #1256] [Filed under LP Photo
Box: 1947i.15]
- Writes cheque to “Cash. Household” $20.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Arletta. Advance” $150.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
- Writes cheque to “Peter for help” $50.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
- Letter from Dr. F. W. Willard, Editor, Chemical Monographs to LP RE: Discusses the progress of various monograph publications.
[Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70, file:(Chemical Monographs, 1946-1950)]
- Note from Dr. H. A. Fuller to LP RE: Requests information on “the how and why of sensitisation [sic] and immunisation [sic].”
Discusses mixtures he has used as desensitizing agents, and requests LP direct him to sources on the matter, or send reprints.
(Note in pencil: “Dr. Campbell, Dr. Niemann, Held for LP;” note in pen: “# 783 dent 1947-08-04.”)[Letter from LP to Fuller 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128, file:(F: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Writes cheque to “HB Pratt. Pool” $30.40 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “So. Co. Gas” $7.09 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Adhor Farms” $14.29 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Pac Tele & Tele” $7.14 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Mira Loma Water” $6.57 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to ‘ML Morse. Star News” $2.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Roy Edwards. Laundry” $8.45 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque t o ‘AC Vroman. Invitations” $1.79 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Simpson’s” $7.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Sportland” $12.25 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Whitfords” $1.54 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Scientist Honored”, Pasadena(California) Star-News, June 16, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.12]
- Letter from Peter Van Valkenburgh to LP RE: States he has finished the portrait of a biologist and requests LP send the name
and a copy of that biologist’s autograph. Includes portraits of Brahms and Beethoven and thanks LP for his help. [Letter from
LP to Peter Van Valkenburgh 1947-06-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 427.7]
- Letter from Kenneth Siam (?) from The Clarendon Press, Oxford, regarding a request to publish LP’s Oxford lectures [Filed
under Travel Materials: 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
- Letter from American Chemical Society, to LP. RE: Acknowledges receipt of $25 and the order form related to the purchase.
Encloses a new order form, as the one he filled out was wrong. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence,
1943-48), Box # 14.003 File 3.3]
- Letter [in German] from Prof. Dr. F. Micheel, Director, Chemisches Institut, Universität Münster, to LP RE: Thanks him for
the reprints. Asks for copy of missing reprint: “A Theory of the Structure and Process of Formation of Antibodies.” Mentions
that he has sent two reprints of his own to LP. Mentions lack of supplies in laboratory that prevent them from spending as
much time as they’d like on research. (Note: “Sent 1947-07-14" next to title of missing repring)[Letter from LP to Micheel 1947-08-14] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Robert Gould, Managing Editor, Chemical and Engineering News to LP RE: Informs him that they plan to publish the
speech he gave upon receiving the Richards medal in Chemical and Engineering News. [Letter from Wulf to Gould 1947-07-01] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #70, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
- Letter from Dr. Louis Finkelstein, Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion, to LP RE: Congratulates him on being selected
to teach at Oxford in the coming year. Asks if LP will be attending the Conference meetings in Philadelphia from September
7th or 8th to 11th. Mentions he will be in California from the middle of July until the Conference. [Letter from Finkelstein to LP 1947-07-23] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #120, file:(Finkelstein, Louis)]
- Note from Dr. Neil E. Gordon, Chairman, Friends of the Kresge-Hooker Scientific Library, Chemistry Department, Wayne University,
to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: Requests she inquire of LP if he would be willing to stop by Detroit for the symposium
on his return trip from Europe next year. [Letters from Wulf to Gordon 1947-06-12, from LP to Gordon 1947-08-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, file:(G: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Newspaper Clipping:“Pauling To Teach At Oxford”, New York Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1947n.14]
- Letter from J. R. Keene to LP RE: Invites LP to participate in the ceremony of the formal admissions of the Honorary Fellows
attending the Celebrations on Wednesday, July 16th at 3:00. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.15]
- Writes cheque to “Peter. Cash” $1.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Writes cheque to “Cash. Food” 420.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Card from Florence Chessé, W. H. Freeman and Company to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP RE: Reports they were able to make
the correction on page 275 but they had to hold the press to do it, as it had to go on the final plate. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
439.5]
- Letter from O. E. “Landy” Romig, Assistant Manager, Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp., RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Richards
Medal Award. [Letter from LP to Dr. O. E. “Landy” Romig 1947-09-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.12]
- Letter from J. W. Reynard, Personnel Division, Du Pont to LP RE: writes to get a preliminary idea of the number of Ph.D. men
that will be graduating from Caltech during the next year and a half. They are planning fall and winter recruiting. [Letter
from Secretary to LP to Reynard 1947-07-01] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.6]
- Writes cheque to “Beulah. Help” $150.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
- Writes cheque to “Beulah. De Prad” $150.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
- Writes cheque to “SP. Linda’s tickets” $13.69 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Note from Glenola Rose to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Richards medal. Praises LP’s life’s work, states she would
like to visit them, and inquires when LP and AHP will come visit her. [Letter from LP to Mrs. Glenola Rose 1947-09-24] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.12]
- Letter from Mrs. J. H. Payson to LP. RE: Informs LP of a conference of younger scientists. Encloses a prepared statement from
the conference. [Filed under LP Science Box 7.001 File 1.6]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Back Numbers Department, ACS. RE: Informs them that the order form is identical to the one
he sent the first time. Will have him sign it again when he gets back from England. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical
Society: Correspondence, 1943-48), Box # 14.003 File 3.3]
- Note from Orfeo Angelucci to LP RE: Asks to be billed for reprints of articles he requested when he visited the Cal Tech labs
in February. [Letter from Secretary, Dept. of Chemistry to Angelucci 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12, file:(A: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Lawrence Lachat, Head, Biochemical Sales Research, Armour and Company to LP RE: Asks to know if LP had any problems
with some substandard sample of crystallized bovine albumin they provided him with some time ago. (Note in pencil in top margin:
“Dr. Campbell”, Notes in shorthand in bottom margin.) [Letter from LP’s secretary to Lachat 1947-07-02] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12, file:(A: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Edward Murrow, Vice-President, CBS, to LP RE: Informs him that the documentary on atomic energy, “The Sunny Side
of the Atom,” in which Cal Tech participated, will be aired on June 30th at 9:00 p.m. [Letters from Ashton to LP 1947-04-03, from LP to Murrow 1947-08-06] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #70, file:(Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1947, 1957, 1964-1965, 1975, 1981)]
- Note from Dr. Jules Duchesne, Institut d’Astrophysique, Université de Liège, to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: Responds
that they will be glad to receive LP’s contribution in August. Adds that the memorial volume will be entitled “Contribution
à l’étude de la structure moléculaire, dédiée à la mémoire de Victor Henri,” and that each author’s submission will be published
in his language. Regrets that unfortunately they had to cancel the memorial meeting itself due to lack of funds. [Letters
from Wulf to Duchesne 1947-06-12, from Duchesne to LP 1947-06-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Secretary to LP to Peter Van Valkenburgh RE: States that LP and AHP are in England and Scandinavia until July
27. Says the name of the biologist is Prof. George W. Beadle and encloses a rubber stamp copy of Beadle’s signature. [Letters
from Peter Van Valkenburgh to LP 1947-06-18, to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary, 1947-06-27] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 427.7]
- Writes cheque to “Cash. Food” $20.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
- Letter from George B. Hanson, Southern Pacific Railroad to LP RE: Refers to his request for refund on his tickets, gives
amounts of the tariff fare they must charge for the portions of the ticket he used, notes that it exceeds the amount paid
for his reduced round-trip tickets, and says in this case there is no basis for reimbursement on his tickets. [Letter from
Wulf to Jones 1947-06-11] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “University News, Oxford”, Times (London), June 26, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.16]
- Typescript, Correspondence: Remarks at Opening of the Benjamin Franklin House, British Society for International Understanding, London, England. [Filed under: LP Speeches, Box #1947s.11]
- Letter from George A. Baitsell to LP RE: Asks LP to prepare a 3000-word abstract of his manuscript by August 1st. [Beatrice Wolf’s reply: 1947-07-01] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.19]
- Note from Peter Van Valkenburgh to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary, RE: Thanks her for sending Dr. Beadle’s autograph and states
he wishes to show her the portrait when she visits Cal Tech. [Letter from Secretary to LP to Peter Van Valkenburgh 1947-06-25] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 427.7]
- Itinerary: European Summer Trip. In London. Represents American Philosophical Society at formal opening of Benjamin Franklin
House [Filed under Travel Materials: 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
- Note from Dr. Jules Duchesne, Insitut d’Astrophysique, Université de Liège, to LP RE: Informs LP of details related to the
publication of the Victor Henri memorial volume, some of which he has also included in a note to Beatrice Wulf. Mentions that
each author will receive 25 repritns of his article and a copy of the monograph. [Notes from Duchesne to Wulf 1947-06-24, 1947-06-28; Letter from LP to Duchesne 1947-09-15] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Note from Dr. Jules Duchense, Insitut d’Astrophysique, Université de Liège, to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: Encloses
a letter to LP discussing publication details of the Victor Henri memorial volume. [Notes from Duchesne to Wulf 1947-06-24, from Duchesne to LP 1947-06-28] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, file:(D: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Note from Peter Agius, University College, London, to LP RE: On behalf of the Committee of the University College of Physical
and Chemical Society, he invites LP to lecture during his visit to England next year. [Agius’ next letter: 1947-07-11] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.6]
- Letter from Dr. J. L. Amorós to LP RE: received letter for 28th. Congratulates LP for Eastman Professor appointment. [Letter from Secretary to Amorós 1947-03-28] [Letter from Amorós to LP 1947-08-05] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Letter from Dr. F. M. Burnet to LP RE: Informs LP that H.F. Holden, a biochemist from the Royal Melbourne Hospital would like
to visit the labs at Cal Tech to familiarize himself with modern equipment for protein and virus studies. [Letter from LP
to Burnet 1947-08-04] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, file:(B: Correspondence 1947)]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Atom Scientists Give New Warning That World Control is ‘Imperative’”, New York Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1947n.15]
- Note from Salman W. Wilder to LP RE: Encloses a check in connection with the Richard’s Medal award. [Filed under: LP Speeches,
1947s.7]
- California Institute of Technology Comparative Proposed Current Funds Budget for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1947. [Filed
under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1930-1950: Box #1.031,
Folder 31.1]
- Letter from Charles C. Thomas a request for LP to write “a small monograph on Intermolecular Interactions and Biological Specificity.”
Well wishes for LP’s year at Oxford [Filed under Travel Materials: 1932-1954 Box 1.001 File 1.6]
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