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- Configuration of polypeptide chains. Nature 168 (September 1951): 550-551. [Linus Pauling and Robert B. Corey] [Filed under LP Publications: 1951p.18]
- REPRINT 000010 Abe, Ryuji, September-October, 1951. A study of corrosion-process of iron by means of electron diffraction.
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 6.5: 345-350.
- REPRINT 001115 Bertani, G., Sept. 1951. Studies of lysogenesis. I. The mode of phage liberation by lysogenic escherichia coli.
Journal of Bacteriology 62.3: 293-300.
- REPRINT 002718 Clark GL, Chu CC. 1951. X-ray diffraction study of several branched-chain fatty acids. Acta Crystallographica 4 (5).
- Typescript of speech [originally meant to be mailed], RE: States that he has learned from newspaper reports that the Institute
of Organic Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences, USSR has formally decided that the chemical theory of resonance is to be
rejected as part of Soviet science and their chemists are not to use it. Writes to ask reconsideration of the matter. Note
in upper right corner: “LP This should be checked carefully - especially the quotes & names. BW”. Note in upper margin in
LP’s writing: “Dictated in Sept. 1951. Not sent.” [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Resonance Theory Controversy, 1949-1983),
Box #2.003, Folder #3.1]
- Bill for toll service and telegrams from September 15th - October 12th for $10.75. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box
#4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Notice of Delinquency from the Mira Loma Mutual Water Company to LP, RE: Informs LP that his $18.85 water service bill is
late and unless it is paid by the end of September, the water will be shut off. Explains the details concerning the deadlines
for paying water service bills. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills,
Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Dr. Luther P. Eisenhart, Executive Officer, American Philosophical Society, to LP, RE: Invites him to attend the
Autumn General Meetings of the society. Tells him where and when they will be held and what will happen at this year’s meeting.
Explains that hotel rooms will be paid for by the society. Includes a card inviting him to RSVP and to stay at the Benjamin
Franklin and a card notifying members of a proposed amendment to the by-laws of the society. Handwritten note on card explains
that the portion to RSVP was returned on 10/1/57 and reservations have been made for November 7-10. [Letter from Conklin to
LP, October 11, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box #14.011, Folder #11.2]
- News Release, RE: Resonance theory controversy, Caltech News Bureau, September 1, 1951. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials
re: Resonance Theory Controversy, 1949-1983), Box #2.003, Folder 3.6]
- Automobile Mutual Insurance Company of America Statement of Policy to Peter Pauling, RE: Insurance policy for September 1,
1951 through September 1, 1952. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: (Insurance Documents, 1922-1992), Box
#4.040, Folder #40.2]
- Bill from the Pasadena Pool Maintenance Co. to AHP for $25.00. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business
and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Statement from LP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Co., RE: Provides them with water meter readings for LP’s property, corresponding
to an $18.85 bill. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts
and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from Fashion Cleaners to LP for $12.30. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts
and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Frank Aydelotte, Institute for Advanced Study, to LP, RE: Concerns the banning of LP’s resonance theory in the
Soviet Union and expresses his dismay that they have done so. [Letter from LP to Aydelotte, September 25, 1951][Filed under LP Correspondence: (Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1955), #6.21]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Personalities in the News: Dr. Pauling Now Under Russ Fire; Rita Hayworth Files Divorce Suit”, Seattle Times, September 2, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.8]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Russians Hit Theory Held by U.S. Scientist Named in Red Probe”, Washington Star, September 2, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.8]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Russ Academy Hits at Caltech’s Scientist Pauling”, Los Angeles Times, September 2, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Russ Denounce Pauling Theory as Anti-Soviet”, Pasadena (California) Independent, September 2, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001 Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001 Folder #1.9]
- Program: American Chemical Society Diamond Jubilee Meeting. September 3-7, 1951. New York City. [Filed under LP Speeches:
1951s.15]
- Publication: Division of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry of the American Chemical Society. Abstracts of Papers Presented
at New York, N.Y., September 3 to 7, 1951. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.15]
- Letter from Allan M. Butler to Mr. J. J. Joseph, National Council Arts, Sciences, and Professions, RE: Says that he is interested
in plans for the proposed conference, but he think that rather than have it a Conference on Peace and Intellectual Freedom,
it should be a Conference on Intellectual Freedom and Individuality. Explains 3 reasons for this change in title. Lists different
subjects on intellectual freedom and the people associated with them. LP is associated with intellectual freedom in science.
Explains that the conference should be positively constructive and not negatively critical. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted
Peace Groups. (Na - On)), Box #4.013, Folder #13.4]
- Letter from William N. Lipscomb, School of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, to LP, RE: At the request of Eddie Hughes,
tells LP about Huxley’s results on frog sartorius muscle. States that at the present time he does not wish to accept more
than a part-time job at the Argonne National Laboratory because he does not want to leave academic work. [Letter from LP to
Lipscomb, June 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Lipscomb, William N.), #217.6]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Secrets of Proteins Uncovered”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, September 4, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.13]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, #Folder 1.9]
- Letter from Harold P. Westropp to Mr. Raymond Coll, Editor of the Advertiser Publishing Co., RE: Says that he used LP’s “College
Chemistry” when he was struggling through qualitative analysis at the University of Hawaii two years ago. Discusses the situation
regarding the withdrawal of LP’s invitation to speak at the dedication of the new chemistry building at the University of
Hawaii and says that he heard LP’s lecture at Agee Auditorium when he visited Honolulu. Discusses Judge Metzger’s decision
to reduce the bail of local alleged Communists. Expresses that he believes that if Metzger is not reappointed to the U.S.
District Court it should only be for the reason that he was elevated to the Supreme Court. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political
Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954.), Box #2.005, Folder #5.3]
- Program: American Chemical Society Diamond Jubilee Banquet. New York. September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.15]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Conant Predicts No World War Will be Waged in Atomic Age”, Washington Star, September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Nearer Secret of Rag, a Bone & Hank of Hair”, Los Angeles Daily News, September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Unravel Protein’s Secrets”, New York Times, September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.10]
- Program and Menu: American Chemical Society Diamond Jubilee Banquet, New York, September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.11]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Pierce Protein Mystery”, Los Angeles Times, September 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.13]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Pamphlet: “Equidistance Concept and Structure-Activity Relationship of Curarizing Drugs” By S. Loewe and S.C. Harvey. [Filed
under LP Science: (Research on Biological Specificity, 1973-1996), Box #8.002, Folder #2.6]
- Check from AHP to Linda Pauling for $75.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Memo from the Washington Office of the Federation of American Scientists to FAS Council, Executive Committee, Advisory Panel,
and Others, RE: “A Reminder: Immediate Action Needed on NSF.” Discusses the proposed funding cuts for the National Science
Foundation and asks people to help by writing the Committee. A note from the Chairman, Lyle B. Borst, makes an appeal for
contributions for the FAS. [Filed under LP Peace: (Federation of American Scientists, 1948-1993), Box #4.007, Folder #7.3]
- Letter from Frederick J. Lewy, Assistant Medical Director, American Heart Association, to LP, RE: Asks LP to provide a letter
of reference for Dr. Richard W. Lippman for a fellowship. [Letter from Lippman to LP, August 24, 1951 and Letter from LP to Lewy, October 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Lippman, Richard W.), #217.5]
- Letter from Vincent Rotondo to LP and Robert Corey, RE: Asks if the discovery they presented in “How Flesh and Bone are Made”
could help a person afflicted with Progressive Muscular Athrophy. [Letter from LP to Rotondo, October 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1951), #340.16]
- Letter from Elizabeth M. Slingerland, c/o M. E. Balling, to LP and Robert B. Corey, RE: States that she read about their protein
research article in Times. States that she has done similar work with proteins and is looking for a group to support and publish her work. [Letter
from LP to Slingerland, November 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Letter from Arthur B. Simon, W. H. Freeman & Co., to LP, RE: Says that he is sending a copy of chapter 13 of the Olson-Orlemann-Koch
manuscript, but that chapter 14 is not ready. Handwritten note: “Ret’d Express Col. October 17, 1951 (direct).” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1951), #439.9]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter and Invoice from Robert Dawson Agency to LP, RE: Change of insurance policy on automobiles and added endorsements to
current American Automobile policy. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Insurance Documents, 1922-1992),
Box #4.040, Folder #40.2]
- Letter from LP to Joseph Mayer, Editor, Journal of Chemical Physics, RE: Encloses a manuscript on “Bond Orbitals and Bond Energy in Elementary Phosphorus” for consideration for publication.
[Letter from Mayer to LP, September 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mayer, Joseph), #244.8]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, #Folder 1.9]
- Check from AHP to Automobile Mutual Insurance Company of America for $77.44. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial:
Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Memo from LP to Charles Newton, RE: Encloses a copy of the report of the division to the president. Explains that he has been
prevented from getting the detailed report ready before he leaves for the East, but that he will prepare it for him as soon
as he can after his return. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files,
1938-1971.), Box #1.030, Folder #30.3]
- Memo from LP to President DuBridge, RE: Encloses a report of the activities of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
during the period of July 1, 1950 to June 30, 1951. Says that he will give Mr. Newton a more detailed report later on. [Filed
under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971.), Box #1.030, Folder
#30.3]
- Memo from R.B. Gilmore to LP, RE: Notifies him that a check for $9,990 has been received by the Institute and outlines how
the funds will be appropriated. [Memo from Walter to Green, August 10, 1951; Letter from Lowe to Gilmore November 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (United States Public Health Service: “X-Ray Diffraction Investigations of the Structure of Protein
Molecules”, grant RG 1987, [changed to H-2143 (Chemistry 1950)], 1948-1958), Box #14.041, Folder #41.1]
- Note from Joseph Capsin to LP, RE: Encloses materials concerning LP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Capsin, Joseph), #57.9]
- Letter from Wm. G. Myers, Department of Bacteriology, Ohio State University, to LP, RE: Thanks him for the reprints of the
protein papers and encloses a reprint of a paper on the denaturation and unfolding of proteins. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
(M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Union, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Solve Protein Secret”, San Antonio (Texas) Express, September 9, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Itinerary: American Chemical Society meetings, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Union, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, #Folder 1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from the Editors of the Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics to LP RE: Ask LP to evaluate a manuscript entitled
“The Role of the Carbon Skeleton of Lysine in the Biosynthesis of Hemoglobin.” [Letter from LP to the Editors, September 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Academic Press / Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics), #7.1]
- Letter from Oliver H. Gardner, The Best Fertilizers Co., to LP, RE: Concerns the production of nitric acid for use in their
products. Asks if any of LP’s colleagues would be willing to study the mentioned article and patents to determine if more
research and development needs to take place before nitric acid can be produced economically. [Letter from LP to Gardner,
October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Congress, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from AHP to Linda Pauling for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Note from William E. Gunther to LP RE: Concerns the articles that appeared in the Examiner and Time. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Congress, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from Albert Einstein to T. Weiner, UNB, RE: Written in German. Says he was interested in the work Weiner was doing
and requests that Weiner keep him informed of the work. [Letter from Weiner to Einstein, May 7, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Einstein, Albert) #107.1]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Congress, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Offprint: Statement of Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman, minister, First Unitarian Church Los Angeles, Calif., before the Committee
on Un-American Activities at a hearing in Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood, Sept. 12, 1951. [Filed under LP Peace: (First
Unitarian Church, [Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman] Correspondence, 1948-1980), Box #4.001, Folder #1.5]
- Note from E. D. M. Dean to Mrs. Heacock, RE: States that LP told him to contact her to receive application forms for a position
at the Institute. [Letter from Dean to LP, October 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1951), #98.16]
- Letter from Clifton P. Idyll, Adelphi College, to LP, RE: Describes his proposed research work on the synthesis of polypeptides.
[Letter from LP to Idyll, October 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1951), #185.12]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: International Congress, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Hotel bill: The Biltmore, New York City. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from Dr. L.P. Eisenhart, Executive Officer, American Philosophical Society, to LP, RE: Requests a copy of the manuscript
for the paper he is going to present at the Autumn General Meeting. [Letter from LP to Eisenhart, September 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box #14.011, Folder #11.2]
- Letter from Joseph E. Mayer, Editor, Journal of Chemical Physics, to LP, RE: Encloses “The Structure of Platinum Oxides” with some comments regarding its publication and asks LP to submit
a short letter to the editor to be published in response to the article. [Letters from LP Mayer, August 2, 1951 and September 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
- Note from J. S. McKinley McKee, RE: Says that he will be available by the beginning of October. [Note from McKee to LP, September 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from C. H. H. Neufeld, Department of Chemistry, American University, to LP, RE: Asks for a recommendation for Dr. San
Naiditch who has applied to be an assistant professor. [Letter from LP to Neufeld, October 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from LP to Biltmore Hotel for $200.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Memo from W. N. Lacey to LP, RE: Explains the details of the supervising committees that the Committee on Graduate Study voted
that all graduate students working toward Ph.D. degrees should have. Says that he thinks it would be best to start this system
gradually and that the committees be appointed only to the graduate students who are just starting their Ph.D. work. Suggests
that LP make nominations for the committees for each of his new Ph.D. students as soon as possible. Encloses 10 copies of
the forms for use in the nomination and appointment of supervising committees. Indicates that they will post a notice on the
graduate office bulletin board about the supervising committees. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re:
Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963.), Box #1.018, Folder #18.2]
- Letter from Professor E.B. Wilson to LP, RE: Clarifies his reprint orders and page overcharges. [Filed under LP Science: (National
Academy of Sciences,1945-1951); Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Newsletter Article: “Atomic Hair-Splitting”, Science News Letter, September 15, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Itinerary: Washington DC, International Union. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from AHP to Mr. R.A. Rawson for $15.75. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from LP to Biltmore Hotel for $132.99. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1952-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from AHP to Southern California Edison Company for $24.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank
Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Professor E.B. Wilson to LP, RE: Corrects the total cost of LP’s overcharges. States that LP’s works on protein
is one of the most important pieces ever submitted to the National Academy of Sciences. States his uncertainty for the future
of the Proceedings due to an inability to pay the bill.[Letter from LP to Professor Wilson, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Science:(National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951); Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Note from Herbert Harned, Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Yale University, to LP, RE: Invites LP and his wife to stay with
the Harneds when they attend the meeting of the National Academy of Sciences. [Letter from LP to Harned, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Harned Herbert), #151.13]
- Offprint: “Statement of Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman, given following service at First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles, September
16, 1951.” [Filed under LP Peace: (First Unitarian Church, [Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman] Correspondence, 1948-1994), Box #4.001,
Folder #1.6]
- Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to LP for $24.22. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Dr. I. Fankuchen to Dr. Duwez, cc. LP, RE: Discusses Duwez’s manuscript on “The Crystal Structures of Ti3Au and Ti3Pt,” and asks about the procedure that he used. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1951), #98.16]
- Letter from S. C. Lind, Editor, Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, to LP, cc. W. Albert Noyes, Jr., RE: Discusses the complicated matter of Dr. Fajan’s review of LP’s book, General Chemistry. [Letters from LP to Lind, August 22, 1951, October 9, 1951 and Letter from Noyes to Lind, September 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
- Letter from Richard Lingenfelter to LP, RE: Provides a proposed revision of the periodic chart that he has recently developed.
[Letter from LP to Lingenfelter, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1951), #230.17]
- Letter from James B. Donnelly, Administrative Officer, Research Institute of Temple University, to LP, RE: Asks for his opinion
regarding Dr. Sam Naiditch. [Letter from LP to Donnelly, October 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- Magazine Article: “Linus Pauling...”, [re: protein work] Newsweek, September 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Magazine Article: “Symposium on Structure of Protein Chains”, News, September 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.10]
- Magazine Article: “Symposium on Bond Strength”, Chemical and Engineering News, September 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.10]
- Magazine Article: “Hemoglobin Structure”, Chemical and Engineering News, September 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.10]
- Magazine Article: “Chemists and the World Ahead”, Newsweek, September 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.10]
- Letter from W. J. Moore, Catholic University of America, to LP, RE: Discusses his work in Bristol and Dr. Mott. Agrees with
LP’s conclusion of PtO and thanks him for writing the letter to Dr. Gucker. [Letter from LP to Moore, August 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Moore, Jr. Walter J.), #248.14]
- Bill from the Southern Counties Gas Company of California to LP for $12.52. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from John Iball, University of St. Andrews, to LP, RE: Thanks LP for the reprints he sent. [Letter from LP to Iball,
August 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1951), #185.12]
- Letter from Kenneth J. Palmer, Western Regional Research Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, to LP, RE: Asks
for LP’s opinion of his chances of being awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship. [Letter from LP to Palmer, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Palmer, Kenneth J.), #304.3]
- Letter from Robert H. Terss, President, Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemical Society, University of Kansas, to LP, RE: Inquires
if LP is planning a trip through the Midwest any time soon and states that he hopes he will be able to speak before the Phi
Lambda Upsilon chapter at the University of Kansas. [Letter from LP to Terss, October 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.16]
- Letter from the Executive Secretary at Gates and Crellin Laboratories to Dr. Stephen H. Fritchman, First Unitarian Church
of Los Angeles, RE: Thanks him for sending the mimeographed copies of LP’s sermon. [Filed under LP Peace: (First Unitarian
Church, [Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman] Correspondence, 1948-1980.), Box #4.001, Folder #1.1]
- Letter from Wallace R. Brode, U.S. Department of Commerce, to LP, RE: Discusses the possibility of a visit by Dr. Freda Ana
Maria Hoffman. States that they would like her to visit several outstanding chemical laboratories in the U.S., including
LP’s laboratory at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from Walter E. Macpherson, Scientific Program Chairman, Postgraduate Assembly and Convention, to LP, RE: Invites LP
to be a speaker at the 16th Annual Postgraduate Assembly and Convention in Los Angeles in March, 1952. [Letter from LP to MacPherson, October 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, to LP, RE: Invites LP to take part in
the Royal Society’s conference on protein structure. Discusses traveling expenses, in particular, airfare. [Letter from LP
to Astbury, October 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001 Folder #1.10; and LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Letter from Theoda Johnson, W. H. Freeman & Co., to Marie R. Cherington, RE: Gives Cherington permission to use material from
LP’s College Chemistry in her book on teaching reading skills, provided that she give full credit to LP and W. H. Freeman & Co. [Filed under LP
Books 1950b.3]
- Receipt from the Union Oil Company of California to LP for $19.74. Receipts from August attached. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from James F. Mathias, Associate Secretary, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to the Fellows, RE: Invites
them to start making nominations for the 1952 Fellowship awards. Note to LP expresses his hope that he and AHP had a nice
trip back, also indicates that he wrote for application blanks. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation,
1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Letter from Peter Appelboom, Elsevier Press Inc., to LP, RE: Discusses a new book on electrochemistry, Textbook of Electrochemistry, by Kortum and Bockris. States that they will send LP a free copy so he can study it and consider the possibility of introducing
it as a text. [Letter from LP to Appelboom, October 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1951), #12.17]
- Letter from Allan L. Grossberg, Departmeny of Physiology, McGill University, Montreal, to LP, RE: Encloses a form letter.
Indicates that he is applying for a Public Health Service Predoctoral Fellowship to assist him in obtaining a Ph.D. at McGill
University. Asks LP to send any remarks he wishes to make about him to the director. Encloses reprints of studies reported
during his stay at Samuel S. Fels Research Institute in Philadeplhia and a summary of his recent work. Mentions that his
research would entail a search for and application of specific inhibitors of the enzyme system acetylating choline. [Letter
from LP to Grossberg, October 1, 1951, and Letter from Stone to LP, September 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Letter from Frederick L. Stone, Chief of Research and Fellowships Branch, Division of Research Grants, National Institutes
of Health, to LP, RE: Asks LP to give his opinion of Allan L. Grossberg. [Letter from Grossberg to LP, September 21, 1951, and Letter from LP to Stone, October 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Letter from Isamu Nitta, Osaka University, to LP, RE: Says that he will arrive in Los Angeles on the 27th and that it would be nice if he could visit LP’s laboratory. [Letter from Wulf to Nitta, September 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- Letter from Julian S. Jacobs, Editor, Textile Research Journal, to LP, RE: Inquires about LP’s work on silk and states that it would interest his readers. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
(T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.6]
- Remarks of Reverend Stephen H. Fritchman at a Meeting of the Hollywood Council of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, September
21, 1951. Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles. [Filed under LP Peace: (First Unitarian Church, [Rev. Stephen H. Fritchman] Correspondence,
1948-1980), Box #4.001, Folder #1.1]
- Credit card statement from the Richfield Oil Corporation to LP and AHP for $33.82. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business
and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP, RE: States it was good to see him again, thanks
him for his thoughts on Dr. Farrington Daniels and informs him he has sent a copy to EBW for his opinion as well. [Filed under
LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Letter from A. Gero, Villanova College, to LP, RE: Thanks LP for letting him borrow his molecular models of the protein helix
at the New York meeting. States that the attacks made on LP in Russia might help end the domestic attacks. [Letter from LP
to Gero, November 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Letter from Eunice Thomas Miner, Executive Director, New York Academy of Sciences, to LP, RE: Asks for the title of the paper
that he will be presenting at the conference in New York. [Letter from LP to Miner, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Bill from Bullock’s for $15.63. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices,
1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from F.C. Nah & Co. for $108.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and
Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Note from Vivian Stark to the Chairman of the Chemistry Department at Caltech, RE: Requests an application for a graduate
assistantship in chemistry and information on graduate courses. [Letter from LP to Stark, September 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Southern Commercial and Savings Bank Two Year Progress Report. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank
Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Karl Bechert, Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Mainz, to LP, RE: Written in German. [Letter from
LP to Bechert, July 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from Louis Finkelstein, Conference on Science, Philosophy, and Religion, to LP, RE: States that it was a pleasure to
see the article on LP in LIFE magazine. Says that he hopes to see LP and AHP soon. [Letter from LP to Finkelstein, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Finkelstein, Louis), #120.2]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Executive Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, to Isamu Nitta, Osaka University, RE: Suggests
that he make an appointment to see LP. [Letter from Nitta to LP, September 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- Magazine Article: “Chemists Solve a Great Mystery”, Life, September 24, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.11]
- Check from AHP to Frank West for $37.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Stephen H. Fritchman, Minister of the First Unitarian Church, to LP, RE: Congratulates LP on the story in LIFE
that week regarding his achievements. Tells LP that he and AHP might want to look at the enclosed material on his subpoena
and events thereafter and also Dr. Warmer’s unpublished letter to the TIMES. Informs LP that all 500 copies of his address
at the church have been sold and a new edition is now on the mimeograph. [Filed under LP Peace: (First Unitarian Church, [Rev.
Stephen H. Fritchman] Correspondence, 1948-1980.), Box #4.001, Folder #1.1]
- Handwritten note from W. J. Darch to LP, RE: Tells LP that he has received a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University
of Wales and would like to continue his studies at CIT. Explains that in order to do this he will need to receive a scholarship
or fellowship. Asks LP for any information regarding fellowships available at CIT for the 1952-3 school year. [Letter from
LP to Darch, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling,
1935-1963.), Box #1.017, Folder #17.3]
- Letter from LP to Frank Aydelotte, Institute for Advanced Study, RE: Discusses his recent trip to the east coast, in particular,
AHP’s and his bout of influenza. Expresses their regrets that it prevented them from seeing Aydelotte. Responds to Aydelotte’s
questions concerning the scientific controversies in Russia. [Letter from Aydelotte to LP, September 2, 1951, and Letter from LP to Aydelotte, October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1955), #6.21]
- Letter from George E. Burch, School of Medicine, Tulane University, RE: States that they are interested in presenting a concept
concerning the mechanism by which bio-electric potentials are maintained in the living cell. Asks LP what he presents when
he is teaching because there are great differences in the literature on this concept. States that they are having trouble
presenting some concepts to explain the membrane potential and changes thereof during excitation of the cell. [Letter from
LP to Burch, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Burch, George E.), #33.8]
- Letter from LP to A. B. Biswas, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, RE: States that Professor McBain told him that
Biswas will be transferring to the National Chemical Laboratory at Poona and that he is glad Biswas will be able to continue
his research there. Sends copies of his protein structure papers. Says that he is unsure whether or not he will be able to
visit India in January but that he is trying to arrange the trip. [Letter from Biswas to LP, August 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to Joseph E. Mayer, Journal of Chemical Physics, RE: States that he does not think that he will write a letter in response to the article. [Letter from Mayer to LP, September 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
- Letter from LP to Walter J. Moore, H. H. Wills Physical Laboratory, RE: Asks if he has the original powder diagram of PtO.
[Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
- Letter from Joseph Mayer, Editor, Journal of Chemical Physics, to LP, RE: Says that his manuscript has been accepted for publication. Informs him that publication charges are $8.00 per
page and 100 reprints without covers are provided at no cost. [Letter from LP to Mayer, September 7, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mayer, Joseph), #244.8]
- Letter from Anne Roe to LP, RE: States that a copy of a monograph on a study that LP was a part of is attached and that the
rest of the documents pertaining to the study will be sent when they return from the printer. [Letter from LP to Roe, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1951), #340.16]
- Letter from LP to President T. W. J. Taylor, University College of the West Indies, RE: Suggests that he postpone his visit
to Jamaica until December or early spring as part of his expected trip around the world because of the hurricane. [Letters
from Taylor to LP, August 22, 1951 and September 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Taylor, T. W.), #405.7]
- Letter from John W. Shirley, Dean, Basic Division of the College, North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering,
University of North Carolina Raleigh, to LP, RE: Says that he is pleased to have seen an article about LP in a recent issue
of Life. [Letter from LP to Shirley, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Check from LP to Peter Pauling for $32.00. [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 Pasadena Pool Maintenance for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Memo from LP to Dean Watson, RE: Tells him that Mrs. Wuld has informed him that she does not keep the requests and does not
have the information that he asked for on August 29th. Says that he does not remember that any requests for reprints have come to his attention from the Soviet Union or satellite
countries during recent years. [Memo from Watson to LP, August 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971.), Box #1.030,
Folder #30.8]
- Bill from Athenaeum to LP for $17.05. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted
Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. L.P. Eisenhart, Executive Officer, American Philosophical Society, RE: Hopes to send him a copy of his
manuscript in the next week. [Letter from Eisenhart to LP, September 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box #14.011, Folder #11.2]
- Letter from LP to the Chairman of the Industrial Employment Review Board Munitions Board, cc: Colonel Phelps, RE: Tells him
that he received a letter notifying him that the Army-Navy-Air Force Personnel Security Board denied him consent for LP’s
employment or access to confidential information. Appeals the decision and requests the simplest procedure that will lead
to his clearance for work. Explains that he is not a member of the Communist Party. Notes that he might be making a trip around
the world during December and January. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
- Letter from LP to the Editors of the Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, RE: Concerns his evaluation of a manuscript
entitled “The Role of the Carbon Skeleton of Lysine in the Biosynthesis of Hemoglobin.” States that he read the paper with
interest and that he believes it is worthy of publication. Mentions one idea that needs to be discussed further. [Letter from
the Editors to LP, September 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Academic Press / Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics), #7.1]
- Letter from Ralph A. Beebe, Department of Chemistry, Amherst College, to LP, RE: Asks LP to give a lecture at Amherst College.
[Letter from LP to Beebe, October 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from H. H. Holton, Chairman of the Program Committee, San Gorgonio Section, American Chemical Society, to LP, RE: Asks
LP to give a talk at the final meeting of the year of the American Chemical Society’s San Gorgonio Section on December 14th.
[Letter from LP to Holton, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. W. Nowacki, Universität Bern, RE: Thanks him for the copy of his book, Moderne Allgemeine Mineralogie. [Letter from Nowacki to LP, October 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Nowacki, Werner.), #277.15]
- Letter from George Rieveschl, Jr., Director of Chemical Research, Parke, Davis & Company, to LP, RE: Invites LP to visit their
laboratories sometime in December. [Letter from LP to Rieveschl, October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Parke, Davis & Company), #310.3]
- Letter from Executive Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, to Vivian Stark, RE: States that Caltech is not a coeducational
institution and does not admit women for undergraduate or graduate work. [Note from Stark to LP, August 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Short memo from Ernie Scheuer to LP, RE: Encloses a newspaper article from the Oregonian. [Letter from LP to Scheuer, November 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: Says to look up a paper by KM Rudall about snake skin. [Filed under LP Science: (LP Notes to
Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Check from LP to Linus Pauling Jr. for $2,000.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Michael Amrine, Managing Editor, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, to LP, RE: Encloses a copy of a speech given
by Senator Brien E. McMahon and states that Dr. Rabinowitch feels that it is a semi-official announcement of a major development
in atomic energy. States that a copy of the speech is being sent to members of the Bulletin’s Board of Sponsors and to other interested parties. They would be glad to receive his comments and that they could be included
with the speech when it is printed in the October issue of the Bulletin. [Filed under LP Peace: (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1948-1964), Box #3.016, Folder #16.3]
- Letter from President T. W. J. Taylor, University College of the West Indies, to LP, RE: Says that postponing the visit would
cause a great deal of difficulties and he would like to discuss other possibilities before changing the original plans. [Letters
from LP to Taylor, LP September 25, 1951 and October 5, 1951 and Cable from Taylor to LP, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Taylor, T. W.), #405.7]
- Check from AHP to Manor Market for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Cleo F. Hodges, Secretary of the Mira Loma Mutual Water Company, to LP, RE: Informs LP that the Board of Directors
asked Dr. Ralph Rogers and Mr. Griffin to investigate and inspect LP’s water facilities and pipeline to determine the reason
why his water pressure is so low. Tells LP that they concluded that the pipeline installed by LP is badly corroded and recommend
that his pipeline be replaced by a 2” galvanized pipeline. [Letter from LP to the Board of Directors, October 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Materials re: Other Pauling Residences and Properties, 1938-1994.), Box #4.054, Folder #54.2]
- Bill from the Apothecary Shop of the Thatcher Medical Building to LP for $14.63. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and
Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Robert C. Cowen to LP RE: States that he is a natural science writer for The Christian Science Monitor and that he is studying the history of science at Harvard, in particular, Russian science. Mentions that as he understands
it, the Russians are attacking LP’s theory of the chemical bond. Asks LP about this matter and requests that he refer him
to additional sources of information. [Letter from LP to Cowen, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
- Letter to Louis Finkelstein, Conference on Science, Philosophy, and Religion, from LP, RE: Thanks him for the letter and states
that he trusts that they will see each other soon. [Letter from Finkelstein to LP, September 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Finkelstein, Louis), #120.2]
- Letter from LP to Herbert Harned, Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Yale University, RE: Thanks him for the invitation to stay
at his house and gives his plans for arrival. [Notes from Harned to LP, September 16, 1951 and October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Harned Herbert), #151.13]
- Letter from LP to H. H. Holton, San Gorgonio Section, American Chemical Society, RE: Declines the invitation to give a talk
on December 14th but states that he hopes that he can give a talk in the spring. [Letter from Holton to LP, September 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from LP to Eunice Thomas Miner, Executive Director, New York Academy of Sciences, RE: States that he cannot attend
the conference because he will be in India. [Letters from Miner to LP, September 22, 1951 and October 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to Kenneth J. Palmer, Western Regional Research Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, RE: States
that both Palmer and Stitt have good chances of winning a Fulbright Fellowship. Recommends a few places in Europe and suggests
that he consider applying for a Guggenheim Fellowship. [Letter from Palmer to LP, September 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Palmer, Kenneth J.), #304.3]
- Letter from LP to A. R. Todd, University Chemical Laboratory, University of Cambridge, RE: Says that it was nice to see him
and Alison. Encloses a copy of Chemical and Engineering News. [Letter from Todd to LP, October 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Todd, Alexander), #407.6]
- Letter from W. E. Ferrall, Head of Department of Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Academy, to LP, RE: Asks LP to
complete the attached questionnaires, so as to compare class failure rates in general chemistry classes between the military
institution and civilian institutions. Handwritten note: “Ret’d 10/5/51.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (U: Correspondence,
1951), #421.10]
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, RE: Says that he has not been able to find a copy of Wiberg’s book for his critique. [Letter
from Freeman to LP, August 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1951), #439.9]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India, RE: Expressing thanks for the invitation to come
to India. However, for LP to except the invitation, the Indian Government needs to pay for the cost of his transportation.
[Letter from Sundaram to LP, August 30, 1951; October 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Memo from LP to Dean Watson, California Institute of Technology, RE: Requests a leave of absence in order to go to India.
[Memo from Dean Watson to President DuBridge, October 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from LP to Victor Martin for $61.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Memo from LP to Dean Watson, RE: Recommends that the salary of Professor Niemann be increased again by $1000 per year effective
as soon as possible. Explains the reasons why he thinks Niemann deserves this. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California
Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971.), Box #1.030, Folder #30.8]
- Letter from W. Albert Noyes, Jr., Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society, to Dr. S. C. Lind, Editor, Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, RE: States that he thinks that the Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry should not review textbooks because other journals
of the Society handle this. States that if he thinks LP should be allowed a reply to Fajan’s review, that is a different matter.
[Letter from Lind to LP, September 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
- Note from Hans Jenny to LP, RE: Asks LP for his opinion of Mrs. Maria Kolisch. [Letter from LP to Jenny, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1951), #192.17]
- Letter from J. S. McKinley McKee to LP, RE: Informs LP that he has completed his Ph.D. oral and is now free. [Note from McKee
to LP, September 14, 1951, and Letter from LP to McKee, October 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Note from Edith Terry to LP, RE: Asks for LP’s advice on a non-scientific matter. [Letter from LP to Terry, November 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.6]
- Article: “Pigments of Blood and Bile” by C. Rimington. Appeared in the Lancet. [Filed under LP Science: (Non-Pauling Reprints re: Hemoglobin research, 1930s - 1950s), Box #6.009, Folder #9.2]
- Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Company for $18.85. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Bill from the Paddock Pool Maintenance Co. to AHP for $1.03. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted
Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from Robert I. Boyd, M.D. to LP for $20.50. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
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