Activity Listings
- Check from LP to Beatrice Wulf for $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from H. B. Klevens, Department of Agriculture, University of Minnesota, to LP RE: Discusses LP’s upcoming trip to Minneapolis and tells him about spectral studies made with proteins and amino acids. [Letter from LP to Klevens March 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from Kosuke Ohki, Research Institute of Science and Industry, University of Kyushu, to LP RE: Discusses his difficulties in obtaining a copy of LP’s lecture, Jefferies Wyman’s visit to the University of Kyushu, and his recent manuscript and financial troubles. Also mentions the reprints he received from Dr. John R. Platt on “Iso-conjugate spectra and vari-conjugate sequence.” [Letter from LP to Ohki March 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1951), #300.13]
- Letter from LP to Barbara W. Low, University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Harvard University, RE: Gives the measurements of the coils of the polypeptide chains and discusses the subject further. [Letters from Low to LP March 12, 1951, May 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Low, Barbara), #218.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. John T. Edsall, Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Harvard University, RE: States that he misplaced Dr. Edsall’s letter asking him to participate in a symposium on the structure of proteins. Agrees to take part in the symposium as long as Professor Robert B. Corey is invited as well. Suggests that Dr Corey talk about the nature of the polypeptide chain in proteins and then LP will discuss the specific configurations of the polypeptide chain in proteins. States that they will each write a paper. Inquires if this idea appeals to Dr. Edsall. [Letters from Edsall to LP, February 23, 1951, March 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Edsall, John T.), #106.5 and LP Speeches: 1951s.16]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Leonora N. Bilger, Chairman of the Chemistry Department at the University of Hawaii, RE: Says that the newspaper clippings disclosed that the University of Hawaii had withdrawn LP’s invitation, but that President Sinclair did not mention this. Says that for the time being, he will not answer Sinclair’s letter. Asks if she could step into the situation. [Letter from Bilger to LP March 14, 1951, March 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
- Letter from LP to E. Bright Wilson, Jr., Department of Chemistry, Harvard University, RE: Thanks Wilson and his colleagues for inviting him to be a Visiting Professor at Harvard. Asks if he may take some time to think it over and decide whether or not he will be able to leave his protein work in Pasadena. [Note from Wilson to LP March 12, 1951, March 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Wilson, E. Bright (Jr.)), #438.5]
- Letter from LP to Fausto G. Fumi, Department of Physics, University of Illinois RE: Returns his manuscript on directed valence and theory of groups and apologizes for the delay. Includes Dr. Verner Schomaker’s and his comments on the paper. [Letter from Fumi to LP January 8, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1951), #128.16]
- Letter from Leo Szilard, Institute of Radiobiology and Biophysics, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Asks LP to contact T.W.J. Taylor of the University of the West Indies with regards to Szilard’s visit to Jamaica. [Letter from LP to Szilar December 29, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Szilard, Leo: Correspondence), #372.1]
- Minutes of Sponsors Meeting of the American Peace Crusade, in Washington D.C. on March 15, 1951. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups (Am)), Box #4.009, Folder #9.6]
- Newspaper Clipping “Dr. Pauling to Speak at Science Meeting,” Parkersburg (W. Va.) Sentinel. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper clippings re: University of Hawaii, 1951.), Box #2.006, Folder #6.13]
- Newspaper Clipping: “2 Regents Commend Sinclair’s Action in Linus Pauling Case,” Honolulu Star-Bulletin. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper clippings re: University of Hawaii, 1951.), Box #2.006, Folder #6.12]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Famous Chemist to Speak at Science Academy Meet,” Fairmont (W. Va.) West Virginian. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper clippings re: University of Hawaii, 1951.), Box #2.006, Folder #6.13]
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