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August 22, 1951
 
Letter from Linus Pauling to Richard Bear. August 22, 1951
Letter from Linus Pauling to Richard Bear. August 22, 1951.
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from LP to Dr. F. Bohlman, Organic Chemistry Institute, RE: States that he put off the problem raised in Bohlman’s letter because he was working on the structure of proteins so he does not have much to say. Recommends that Bohlmann contact Dr. Hans Kuhn for help with polyines. [Letter from Bohlmann to LP, June 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
  • Letter from LP to Richard S. Bear, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RE: Concerns Bear’s new structure for collagen. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
  • Letter from Joseph Capsin to Senator Pat McCarran RE: Thanks him for the letter regarding the pending nomination of Honorable Ingram M. Stainback to be Associate Justice of the (Hawaii) Territorial Supreme Court. Handwritten note: “Linus: McCarran may get the notion to siox me. That would be ok, too. J.C.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Capsin, Joseph), #57.9]
  • Letter from LP to J. B. Culbertson, Department of Chemistry, Cornell College, RE: Says that it was a pleasure to have him visit, and sends his regrets that he cannot come to Mount Vernon. [Letter from Culbertson to LP, July 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
  • Letter from LP to S. C. Lind, Editor, Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, RE: Discusses the Kasimir Fajan’s unjustified review of LP’s book, General Chemistry. Asks him to publish some form of statement that will give readers a better idea of the truth of the matter. [Letter from Lind to LP, September 17, 1951] [Letter from LP to Noyes, October 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
  • Letter from Dore Schary, MGM Studios, to LP RE: States that he is interested to hear about the scientists’ visit, but declines LP’s request to let the foreign chemists visit the MGM Studios. Schary cites a blanket policy turning down such requests due to costly work interruptions. There is a note in the upper left-hand corner: “Mrs Heacocls: Read this to Dr. Chester McCloskey, ONR Green St.” [Letter from LP to Schary, August 16, 1951] [Letter from LP to Schary, August 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
  • Letter from President T. W. J. Taylor, University College of the West Indies, to LP RE: Says that the recent hurricane did some damage, but that it was not excessive. States that it did, however, postpone the completion of the new laboratory until mid-December. This means LP’s visit will no longer be an opening, but rather a scientific meeting. States that he would like to carry on with the original plans if LP is willing. [Note from Taylor to LP, August 8, 1951] [Letter from LP to Taylor, September 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Taylor, T. W.), #405.7]
  • Southern Commercial and Savings Bank Record of Charge for AHP for Personalized Checks for $1.55. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Check from AHP to Phyllis’ Beauty Salon for $15.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Bill from F.C. Nash & Co. for $77.24. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
  • Letter from Dr. Charles V. Richards to LP, RE: Points out a correction that needs to be made in LP’s General Chemistry. [Letter from LP to Richards, October 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.009]
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