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- Memo from Robert B. Corey to LP, RE: States that Schoenberg looks like a possible candidate for NFIP. Asks LP to talk with
him about salary and find out if anyone at the Atomic Energy Project has information about him. [Letter from Schoenberg to
LP, December 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- REPRINT 000619 Bailey SW, Ferguson RB, Taylor WH.1951. X-ray determination of centrosymmetry in three felspars. Mineralogical Magazine 29: 759-764.
- REPRINT 001817 Breit G. 1951. Electron-neutron interaction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 37 (12): 837-846.
- Discussion of “The borides of some transition elements”, by Roland Kiessling. J. Electrochem. Soc. 98 (December 1951): 518-519. [Filed under LP Publications: 1951p.5]
- Article: “The combining power of hemoglobin for alkyl isocyanides, and the nature of the heme-heme interactions in hemoglobin”.
Science 114 (December 1951): 629-634. [Robert C. C. St. George and Linus Pauling] [Filed under LP Publications: 1951p.17]
- Note from LP to himself, RE: Dr. Lippman says Raymond Libby and John Ericson injected TMV into rats and detected it still
after 14 days. [Filed under LP Science: (LP Notes to Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Photocopy: “The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease” by K. Albert, P. Hoch, and H. Waelsch. [Filed under LP Science: Box
#11.071, Folder #71.1]
- Typescript: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: meeting with Lee DuBridge, Industrial Employment Review Board and LP security clearance] December 19, 1951. [Filed
under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1951a2.17]
- Note from James Hazen Hyde to LP, RE: Offers his congratulations on LP’s selection as the first recipient of the Gilbert Newton
Lewis Medal of the California Section of the American Chemical Society. States that he hopes to see LP at the luncheon on
December 15. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Article: “Education, Loyalty and War Hysteria,” D. Michael Marandini, Looking Forward. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political: (Academic Freedom - Loyalty Oaths at the University of California, 1941-1961.),
Box #2.033, Folder #33.27]
- Bill from A.C. Vroman, Inc. for $22.37. [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 $5.76 water service bill is late
and unless it is paid by the end of December, the water will be shut off. Explains the details concerning the deadlines for
paying water service bills. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices,
1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- National Science Foundation: “A Guide for the Submission of Research Proposals.” Handwritten note in top left corner: “Please
return to B. Wulf 162 Crellin.” [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box
#14.029, Folder #29.1]
- Letter from Sam Naiditch to LP, RE: Asks LP to send a letter of recommendation on his behalf to George H. Young of the Mellon
Institute of Industrial Research. [Letter from LP to Young, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- REPRINT 001819 Breit G, Jones HM. 1951. Limitations on mass changes of scattered nucleons. The Physical Review 84 (5).
- REPRINT 001820 Breit G. 1951. High energy nucleon-nucleon scattering. The Physical Review 84 (5): 1053-54.
- 002477 Franzel RE, Chargaff E. 1951. Bacterial enzyme preparations oxidizing inositol and their inhibition by colchicine.
Nature 168: 955.
- Itinerary: Executive Committee Sigma Xi, Princeton Inn, Philadelphia. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Bill from the Pasadena Pool Maintenance Co. to AHP for $25.00. [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 a $5.76 bill. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.),
Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from Arthur Heimann and Sons for $19.46. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts
and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Handwritten note from Peter Pauling to LP and AHP, RE: Notifies them that the Robertson’s live in Quebec House, 2800 Quebec
St. Tells them that Bob went up to Wellesby on Thursday and that he does not want Mariette to quit school and is opposed to
her marrying Peter. Asks them to try hard to get Mariette to come out there. Says that the Hughes move Monday, that Massimo
left today, and that he shall move home. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family: (Family Correspondence: Peter Jeffress
Pauling, 1939-1953.), Box #5.041, Folder #41.4]
- Letter from E.B. Wilson to LP, RE: Informs of the reduction of numbers on the mailing list. Makes suggestions in regards to
increasing the foreign circulation. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder
#19.4]
- Letter from E.B. Wilson to Mack Printing Company, cc: LP, RE: Requests reprints. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy
of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from Melba Phillips to LP, RE: Inquires if LP will be in Philadelphia for the AAAS meetings. [Letter from LP to Phillips,
December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1951), #312.16]
- Itinerary: Hay Adams House, Washington DC. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Note from W. F. Freeman to LP, RE: Discusses a statement which he will soon mail to LP and requests a copy of the statement.
Explains his upcoming schedule. [Letter from LP to Freeman, December 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.1]
- Letter from W. H. Freeman to Whom It May Concern, RE: Comments on LP’s statement concerning his loss of income as a result
of postponing the publication of General Chemistry and College Chemistry to turn to defense work. Discusses the sales of college textbooks. Estimates that LP’s inability to finish the manuscript
on time cost him about $84,000. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment Review Board/Industrial
Personnel Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1] [Also filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
- Handwritten note from AHP to Crellin Pauling, RE: Tells him that they have just arrived in Washington and have received his
letters. Says that she is coming home December 11th. Gives him the Aydelotte’s address. Asks about Keith Morrison’s idea about a school. Says that Crellin will be going home
next week and that they will be at Linus and Anita’s. Tells him about the letter they just received from Dave Shoemaker about
the Thanksgiving he had with them.
- Letter from Crane Brinton, Chairman of the Society of Fellows, Harvard University, to LP, RE: Informs LP that a couple of
booklets on the Society of Fellows will be sent to him under separate cover. Discusses the Society further. [Letter from
LP to Brinton, December 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Bantrell, Myron, 1951-1952), #23.5]
- Letter from Charles A. Coulson, University of London King’s College, to LP, RE: Thanks LP for granting him permission to reproduce
two of LP’s diagrams. [Letter from LP to Coulson, November 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Coulson, Charles A.), #68.4]
- Letter from Robert G. Fielder, California Institute of Technology, to Ricardo Ferreira, Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas de Pernambuco,
RE: Requests permission to issue a news story about the honors given to LP by various organizations. [Letter from Ferreira
to Fielder, No Date] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Ferreira, Ricardo), #119.7]
- Letter from LP to William Hume-Rothery, Inorganic Chemical Laboratory, Oxford University, RE: Concerns the inaccuracies in
his paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society on the valencies of the transition elements in the metallic state. [Letter from Hume-Rothery to LP, December 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hume-Rothery, William), #163.4]
- Letter from LP to George Glockler, RE: Sends the symposium manuscript on “Interatomic Distances and Bond Character in the
Oxygen Acids and Related Substances.” Explains that it will be published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry in 1952. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Glockler, George) #136.15]
- Letter from Herman Mark and I. Fanduchen, Institute of Polymer Research, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, to LP, RE: Inquires
how the Ford Foundation would look at their request for funds to build an International House for foreign students. [Letter
from LP to Mark, January 28, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mark, Herman), #244.1]
- Article: “Linus Pauling, C.H. Li Get Calif. ACS Medals”, Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter, December 3, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.16]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Hormone Drug Called Top Science News”, Fullerton (California) News-Tribune, December 3, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.16]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Leading Scientific Discovery of 1951 was Synthesis of Cortisone”, Xenia (Ohio) Gazette, December 3, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.16]
- Letter from W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, to LP, RE: Expresses his gratitude that
LP will be able to come to the Royal Society meetings, scheduled for April 24, 1952. [Letter from LP to Astbury, November 23, 1951 and Telegram from LP to Astbury, December 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10 and LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Notice from Beatrice J. Wulf to Ralph Carlisle Smith, RE: Informs him that she has received the materials identified below.
Asks him to sign one original and one carbon copy and return them to Dr. John G. Kirkwood and herself, respectively. Provides
him with the address to mail the signed copies to. [Filed under LP Peace: (United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1956.),
Box #3.017, Folder #17.2]
- Courier Receipt from Beatrice J. Wulf to Dr. Ralph Carlisle Smith, RE: Notifies Smith that Wulf received 1 package. [Filed
under LP Peace: (United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1956), Box #3.017, Folder #17.2]
- Notice from Beatrice J. Wulf to the Atomic Energy Commission Los Angeles Office, RE: Informs them that she has received 1
package containing 4 documents addressed to Ralph Carlisle Smith
- from herself for Dr. John G. Kirkwood. [Filed under LP Peace: (United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1956.), Box #3.017,
Folder #17.2]
- Letter from Robert F. Gould, Managing Editor, Chemical and Engineering News, to LP, RE: States that their trial listings of recent Ph.D. theses in chemistry and chemical engineering was well-received
but that it must be discontinued because of space and money constraints. States that they would like to continue to make the
information available in some form and asks LP to send him information on Ph.D. degrees granted by his department. [Letter
from LP to Gould, December 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Chemical and Engineering News), #70.3]
- Letter from Edythe W. Baker, Secretary, Caltech, to C. B. Belknap, cc. LP, RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter and tells
him that copies were given to LP and Dr. R. F. Bacher. [Letter from Belknap to DuBridge, November 21, 1951, and Letter from LP to Belknap, December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Owens-Illinois Glass Company), #299.7]
- Itinerary: Protein Substitutes Group; Office of Naval Research. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: Mentions a theoretical discussion given in resonance. [Filed under LP Science: (LP Notes to Self:
Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: Discusses thoughts from a book about tetrakistribromophosphene Nickel. [Filed under LP Science:
(LP Notes to Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: States authors find case in which they contend steric inhibition of hyperconjugation in a book.
[Filed under LP Science: (LP Notes to Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: Discusses Exchange Reactions of four-Coordinated Nickel Complexes. [Filed under LP Science: (LP
Notes to Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Memo from LP to himself, RE: States in a book the authors have obtained some heats of combustion from which bond energy values
can be derived. [Filed under LP Science: (LP Notes to Self: Scientific, 1941, 1945, 1949-1992), Box #10.003, Folder #3.4]
- Propositions of M. Karplus: Examination for LP and Professor Niemann. Handwritten note: “Dec. 4, Thurs, 1 PM, LP-Ch ,VS Niemann.”
[Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1935-1963.),
Box #1.016, Folder #16.2]
- Handwritten note from AHP to Crellin Pauling, RE: Talks about how they went to a beer joint with Bob Robertson the night before
and tried to get something settled about Peter and Mariette. Explains that LP is getting very tired. Asks if he went on a
boat trip that weekend and tells him some of their plans for the next few days. Discusses how they went to see “An American
in Paris.” Asks if he will go home this weekend and says that the Hughes have moved out. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal
& Family: (Family Correspondence, 1930-1995, No Date.), Box #5.048, Folder #48.3]
- Letter from John Teeter, Executive Director, Damon Runyon Memorial Fund for Cancer Research, Inc., to LP, RE: Tells LP about
the Damon Runyon Fellowship for Cancer Research and asks that he make it known to any qualified applicants. [Filed under LP
Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1951), #340.16]
- Letter from Otto M. Smith, American Chemical Society, to LP, RE: Plans have been made to have a workshop next summer. Asks
for names of speakers and leaders that members would like to hear. [Letter from LP to Smith, December 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Letter from Robley C. Williams, Virus Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, to LP, RE: Says that they are sending
a lantern slide of the photo because that will be of higher quality than a slide made from the print. [Letters from LP to
Williams, November 29, 1951 and December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Itinerary: Protein Substitutes Group; leave Washington DC at 11:00 PM, Penn RR. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder
#1.9]
- Letter from John G. Kirkwood to Beatrice Wulf, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, RE: Discusses
office matters. Asks her to send him about 25 reprints of his recent article. States that he saw Carl Niemann and Will Lacey
when they visited the East. Writes that he misses all of them and thinks of them often. Tells her to give everyone his Christmas
greetings. [Letter from Wulf to Kirkwood, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Peace: (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1948-1964), Box #3.016, Folder #16.3] [Also filed under LP Peace: (United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1956.),
Box #3.017, Folder #17.2]
- Check from AHP to Hay Adams House for $46.57. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Bill from Prodis Rug & Carpet Co. to AHP for $20.00. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Handwritten note from Peter Pauling to LP and AHP, RE: Talks about the weather and says that he drove to Claremont to get
their sandals but that they weren’t ready. Says that it’s a shame that they couldn’t get Mariette to come out there for Christmas.
Explains Mariette’s situation with her parents and discusses Bob’s worries about her marrying Peter. [Filed under LP Biographical:
Personal & Family: (Family Correspondence: Peter Jeffress Pauling, 1939-1953.), Box #5.041, Folder #41.4]
- Handwritten note from Peter to Linus, Jr., RE: Says that he still does not know and that the men at the BMV won’t take the
original bill of sale. Asks him to get this other one signed and notarized. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family:
(Family Correspondence: Peter Jeffress Pauling, 1939-1953.), Box #5.041, Folder #41.4]
- Receipt for the property taxes paid by LP to the County of Los Angeles, stamped December 5, 1951. [Filed under LP Personal
Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.035]
- Letter from Dr. G.E. Burch, Tulane School of Medicine, to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, cc:
LP, RE: Outlines what his research would be in, Sickle-Cell Anemia. Mentions the work that LP has done in the field and states
he would like to continue with this idea. Explains that he would like to hire Dr. William Love to work with him; provides
background information on Love and asks if it might be possible to support his hiring. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Letter from Paul E. Klopsteg, Assistant Director, Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, National Science Foundation,
to LP, RE: Explains that the division of Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences is going to establish five sections,
including one in chemistry. Requests that he suggest some potential candidates to be head of the chemistry section. Lists
the qualifications for the job and its salary. Handwritten note in top right corner: “not to be answered.” [Filed under LP
Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.1]
- Memo from A.H. Walter to LP, RE: Encloses his copy of the task order under the contract which covers LP’s research on protein
structure. Explains there are three typographical errors but they have corrected them and plan on signing the contract. Requests
LP’s approval of the contract. Includes a copy of the task order. [Memo from LP to Walter, December 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Memoranda, Notes and Assorted Materials re: “the Structure
and Properties of Proteins and Synthetic Polypeptides”, Contract Nonr 220(05) (Chemistry 32), 1951-1963), Box #14.032, Folder
#32.1]
- Letter from Prof. Sutherland to LP, RE: Thanks him for his offer to act as a sponsor for the members of the Royal Society.
[Letter from LP to Sutherland, November 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Science:(National Academy of Science, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from George E. Burch, School of Medicine, Tulane University, to LP, RE: Encloses a copy of a letter to Dr. Moe about
this subject. Concerns a study of carbon monoxide hemoglobin and methemoglobin formation in the management of sickle cell
anemia. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Burch, George E.), #33.8]
- Letter from G. E. McCasland, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, to LP, RE: Asks for information about bond angles.
[Letter from LP to McCasland, December 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Itinerary: Arrive in Boston, 8:05 AM; c/o LP Jr. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Memorandum: Walt Schroeder to Robert B. Corey re: Present status of the study of amino acid sequence in gelatin, December
6, 1951. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: The Structure and Properties of Collagen, 1951-1955), Box #6.004, Folder
#4.2]
- Handwritten note from Crellin Pauling to AHP, RE: Says that he received her letter from Washington. Explains that on Keith’s
floating school there would be a lot of time to study, but that it would be boring at sea. Tells her to say hello to the family
and asks if Petey can walk yet. Talks about the Christmas gifts he is getting for his friends. Asks if she thinks he should
apply to the University of Chicago the next year and discusses the subject. Asks how Boston is. Tells her that Converse Morille
and Converse Junior say hello and that he will not write again this trip. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family:
(Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling, 1930-1995, No Date.), Box #5.048, Folder #48.3]
- Letter from John G. Kirkwood, Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Yale University, to LP, RE: Asks for a letter of recommendation
from LP for Julian M. Sturtevant who is up for promotion from Associate Professor to Professor of Chemistry. States that he
enjoyed seeing LP in Washington and that they hope he can give a lecture before their department when he visits New Haven
in April. [Letter from LP to Kirkwood, December 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Kirkwood, John G. ), #198.12]
- Letter from D.P. Riley, Royal Institution, London, to LP, RE: Says that he has included a copy of the paper they submitted
to Nature regarding the structure of globular proteins. [Letter from Riley to LP, November 26, 1951 and Letter from LP to Riley, December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Riley, D. P.), #329.6]
- Itinerary: Massachusetts General Hospital. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: Scientific Advisory Committee, Mass. Gen. Hospital. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from J. B. Koepfli, Department of State, to LP, RE: Refers to their telephone conversation of the pervious day and
tells LP that he thinks it would be inappropriate from him to appear on Monday. Says that he will not appear unless LP feels
strongly that he would be of assistance. Tells LP where to contact him. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (LP
Passport Problems, 1945-1952.), Box #2.002, Folder #2.4]
- Letter from V. Bush, Carnegie Institution of Washington, to LP, RE: Asks LP to send him copies of his Medal for Merit citation
and the Division 19 letter to which he refers in his December 5th note. [Letter from LP to Bush, December 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment Review Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board,
1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Check from AHP to the Wellesley Travel Service for $32.78. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Laurence E. Strong, Department of Chemistry, Kalamazoo College, to LP, RE: Thanks him for the material on the
Soviet attack on the resonance theory. [Letter from LP to Strong, October 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Itinerary: Massachusetts General Hospital. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Itinerary: Scientific Advisory Committee, Mass. Gen. Hospital [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from AHP to Walter Fritts for $48.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Receipt from The Wool Shop for $55.05. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and
Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from unknown to Dr. Huggins regarding what it “feels” like to be living without adrenal glands and other aspects of
his health. ***
- Letter from the Executive Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, to L. B. Pope, Chemical Engineering, RE: Asks for two copies of the review of Haurowitz’s book, Progress in Biochemistry. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (McGraw-Hill and Co., 1951), #253.5]
- Letter from Abraham White, Vice-President of Chemical Specialties Co., Inc. to LP, RE: Explains that his associate, Federico
Lehmann, would like to see some of the facilities at Caltech because his son is planning to study chemistry there next fall.
[Letter from LP to White, December 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Ch 226a Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Final examination (closed book) 8 to 11AM [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia:
Box #1.014, Folder #14. 5]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Drs. Pauling and Li Cited by Calif. Section of ACS”, Drug Trade News, December 10, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.16]
- Itinerary: Leave Boston at 12:30 AM (Dec 11), Penn R.R. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Clov-R Chlorophyll Product Is Tested” from Drug Trade News. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted Materials re: Other Fields of Science), Box #10.008, Folder #8.3]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Chlorophyll Pastes Check Mouth Odor, Barail Informs SCC” Printed in Drug Trade News. [Filed under LP Science: (Assorted Materials re: Other Fields of Science), Box #10.008, Folder #8.3]
- Bill from the Southern Counties Gas Company of California to LP for $13.22. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: “U.S. Red Profs Well Organized, Budenz Asserts,” Chicago Daily Tribune. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
- Report of the Continuance of LP’s Hearing before the Munitions Board of the Industrial Employment Review Board, December 10,
1951. Handwritten corrections made by LP. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.009]
- Letter from Jack D. Dunitz, Chemical Crystallographic Laboratory, University Museum, Oxford, to LP, RE: States that he came
to the realization that his three-year stay at Caltech was probably the high point in his life, even though it was before
he reached 30 years of age. Says that he is not alone in this feeling because others who left Pasadena feel the same way.
Expresses his gratitude to LP and all the other people who contributed to his memorable stay. Discusses John Robertson’s and
his examination of X-ray pictures of aureomycin and terramycin hydrochlorides and related subjects. Inquires if some calculations
can be done at Caltech if their original plan falls through. [Letter from LP to Dunitz, January 11, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Dunitz, Jack D.), #96.21]
- Itinerary: Arrive in New York 6:30 AM, arrive in Los Angeles at 5:20 PM. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Letter from A. H. Batchelder, Program Chairman, California Section, American Chemical Society, to LP, RE: Encloses a check
to cover LP’s transportation and incidental expenses incurred during his trip to Berkeley to receive the Gilbert Newton Lewis
Medal. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee on Graduate Study by Wm. N. Lacey. [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 Grace Kidney to LP, RE: Asks for instruction and clarification in regards to his reprint orders. [Letter to Kidney
from LP, December 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from LP to Fred J. Allen, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, RE: Thanks him for the letter and states that
it has been destroyed. Discusses his recent trip during which he received the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal. Provides an update
regarding his children. States that his work on the structure of proteins is going well and promises to send a reprint under
separate cover. [Letter from LP to Allen, destroyed by LP] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Allen, Fred, 1950-1954), #5.3]
- Letter from LP to Robert F. Gould, Managing Editor, Chemical and Engineering News, RE: States that they have not granted any Ph.D. degrees in chemistry and chemical engineering since last June because Caltech
only awards degrees once a year in June. [Letter from Gould to LP, December 4, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Chemical and Engineering News), #70.3]
- Letter from R. C. Hansford, Chairman of the Catalysis Conference, to LP, RE: Invites him to attend the 1952 Catalysis Conference
in June and discusses related matters. [Letter from LP to Hansford, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from LP to John G. Kirkwood, Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Yale University, RE: Provides his positive assessment of
John G. Kirkwood and recommends him for promotion to Professor of Chemistry. [Letter from Kirkwood to LP, December 7, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Kirkwood, John G.) #198.12]
- Letter from Dr. Richard Klar to LP, RE: Discusses German research and scientific developments, as well as a plan proposed
by Dr. Merton. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from Wm. Harrison Fetridge of Popular Mechanics magazine to LP, RE: Informs him that the 50th anniversary issue will include recognition of his noteworthy achievements as part of being elected as one of 50 Americans
chosen for the Popular Mechanics Hall of Fame and enclosing a pre-publication copy. [LP’s reply December 18, 1951] ***
- Letter from David Shoemaker to Charles Tucker, cc: LP, RE: States that he is pleased that Tucker will print a correction,
but that he is not satisfied with the proposed correction. Suggests that Tucker make clearer the fact that the work of Shoemaker
and LP was not a check of Dickens work but rather a concurrent work of equal significance. [Filed under LP Correspondence:
(Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
- Letter from Executive Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, to Yahya Safi, RE: States that LP will be able to meet with
him on Thursday or Friday and that he should call to make an appointment. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence,
1951), #378.5]
- Telegram from LP to W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, RE: LP states that he can come
to the meetings by May 1, not April 24. [Letters from Astbury to LP, December 3, 1951 and December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10 and LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Letter from LP to R. A. Peters, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, RE: Thanks him for the congratulatory letter.
States that he was very happy to receive the award because he has admired Professor Lewis for many years. [Letter from Peters
to LP, November 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Letter from LP to Maurice L. Moore, Vick Chemical Company, RE: Thanks Moore for the kind letter congratulating him on being
selected as the first recipient of the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal of the California Section of the American Chemical Society.
States that he considers this to be a great honor because he was a great admirer of Gilbert Newton Lewis. [Letter from Moore
to LP, November 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Letter from LP to Dr. B. D. Van Evera, Chairman, Admissions Committee, American Chemical Society, RE: LP has checked with
the Registrar and the alumni office and their records show that Mr. C. J. Warneke was never a student at California Institute
of Technology nor is he an alumnus. [Letters from Van Evera to LP, November 20, 1951 and January 17, 1952] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.4]
- Letter from LP to Mr. A. L. Wirin, RE: Encloses a letter that he received recently. Discusses the security questionnaires
that he filled out, signed, and sent to the Personnel Office. Says that Mrs. Wulf remembers what was done and could make an
affidavit about it. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment Review Board/Industrial Personnel
Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Check from LP to the American Civil Liberties Union for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank
Statements and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from LP to Beatrice J. Wulf for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Memo from LP to A.H. Walter, RE: Approves the contract noted in her earlier memo. [Memo from Walter to LP, December 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Memoranda, Notes and Assorted Materials re: “the Structure
and Properties of Proteins and Synthetic Polypeptides”, Contract Nonr 220(05) (Chemistry 32), 1951-1963), Box #14.032, Folder
#32.1]
- Letter from E.B. Wilson to LP, RE: Discusses the nuisance of dealing with purchasing agents, and feels that the authors would
do better dealing with them. Reviews Chester Barnard’s discussion of organization and administration. [Filed under LP Science:
(National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from E. C. Bullard, National Physical Laboratory, to LP, RE: States that he is one of the editors of the “International
Monographs on Theoretical Physics” published by the Oxford University Press. Asks if LP or someone he recommends could write
a book for them. They would especially like a book on his protein work, but that any topic would do. Bullard will be in California
at the end of February or the beginning of March and says that they may meet again. [Letter from LP to Bullard, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to Louis Finkelstein, Conference on Science, Philosophy, and Religion, RE: Thanks Dr. Finkelstein for the letter,
congratulating him on winning the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal. [Letter from Finkelstein to LP, November 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Finkelstein, Louis), #120.2]
- Note from S. Kulik to LP, RE: Asks for LP’s assistance in finding a job. [Letter from LP to Kulik, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from LP to C. B. Belknap, Owens-Illinois Glass Company, RE: Asks if he is available to visit the Institute on December
18th for lunch. [Memo from LP to Schomaker, December 18, 1951 and Letter from Belknap to LP, January 30, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Owens-Illinois Glass Company), #299.7]
- Letter from LP to Melba Phillips, RE: Informs her that he will not be in Philadelphia for the AAAS meetings. [Letter from
Phillips to LP, December 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1951), #312.16]
- Letter from LP to D.P. Riley, Royal Institution, London, RE: Says that he was very pleased with the paper that he received.
Clarifies the ideas that he presented in a paper on radial distribution functions. [Letters from Riley to LP, November 26, 1951 and December 7, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Riley, D. P.), #329.6]
- Letter from David Shoemaker to LP, RE: Discusses Paul Beck’s work on the magnetic properties of sigma and related phases.
He goes on to explain some of the early findings of Beck’s work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
- Letter from LP to Mary S. Shorb, Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Maryland, RE: Says that he has asked Harvey
Itano to take care of the matter discussed in her letter. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- News Release: “Russian Criticisms of Resonance Theory Appearing in Complete English Translation”, circulated by Consultants
Bureau, December 13, 1951. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Resonance Theory Controversy, 1949-1983), Box #2.003, Folder
#3.7]
- Letter from J.W. Williams, University of Wisconsin, to LP, RE: Discusses travel plans of which he thinks he will leave January
26 and remain for two weeks. Asks if Mrs. Wulf can confirm the plan to stay at Athaeneum. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials
re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
- Letter from LP to Lt. Colonel Donald Mare, Industrial Employment Review Board Munitions Board, RE: Informs him that Dr. Vannevar
Bush asked LP to send him a copy of the letter that he wrote to LP in connection with his services as a member of Division
19 of the Office of Scientific Research and Development. Asks Mare to have Mr. Poe make a copy of the original letter and
return the original to LP in order to make a copy for Bush. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment
Review Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Telegram from LP to W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, RE: States that he shall come
on May 1. [Letter from LP to Astbury, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Letter from Manuel Morales, Naval Medical Research Institute, to LP, RE: Says that Dr. Hiram E. Essex would like to introduce
LP and Corey’s paper. [Letter from LP to Morales, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to Otto M. Smith, American Chemical Society, RE: States that he will not be able to attend the workshop this
summer because he will be in Europe. [Letter from Smith to LP, December 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Letter from Melvin D. Schoenberg, Atomic Energy Project, University of California Los Angeles, to LP, RE: Inquires about the
possibility of doing post-doctoral work at Caltech. Handwritten note: “Dr. Corey, Do you think that he could be used? NFLP?”
[Memo from Corey to LP, 12-51] [Letter from LP to Schoenberg, January 16, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Letter from Walter J. Murphy, Editor, Chemical and Engineering News, to LP, RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the first Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal of the California Section of the American
Chemical Society. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Letter from Randolph T. Major, Vice President and Scientific Director, Merck & Co, to LP, RE: Major appreciates LP’s kindness
for inviting them to have lunch during his visit last month. They were happy to talk about oxypolygelatin and will give careful
thought to the possibility of contributing to the work on this product. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin
Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, RE: Requests that a copy of College Chemistry be sent to Dr. Y. A. Safi in Iraq. [Filed under LP Books 1950b.3]
- Propositions submitted by William F. Sheehan, Jr., RE: Ph.D. Oral Examination for Professors Shoemaker, Badger, Bates, Christy,
Niemann, and Swift. Handwritten notes on top of page. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re: Teaching
and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1935-1963.), Box #1.016, Folder #16.2]
- Check from AHP to Sue Perry for $20.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from AHP to Aletha Courtney for $44.05. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Letter from LP to Grace Kidney, RE: Informs her of his reprint orders. [Letter from Kidney to LP, December 11, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Check from AHP to Mrs. Betty Chesley for $3.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to LP for $51.96. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial:
(Check Registers, 1951-1960.), Box #4.075, Folder #75.1]
- Letter from Paul Emmett, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, to LP, RE: Emmett has space for three or four boys to do
research at the Mellon Institute and has enclosed applications. [Letter from LP to Emmett, November 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Emmett, Paul), #109.1]
- Letter from LP to S. Kulik, RE: Suggests that he contact Dr. Clark at the Institute about an opening. [Note from Kulik to
LP, December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from Dr. Edmund L. Keeney to LP, RE: Asks LP if negatively ionized air is beneficial in treating bronchial asthma.
[Letter from LP to Keeney, December 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from LP to Manuel Morales, Naval Medical Research Institute, RE: Regretfully informs him that neither he nor Corey
will be able to attend the conference. [Letters from Morales to LP, November 29, 1951 and December 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from Prof. T. S. Wheeler, University College (Ireland), to LP, RE: Asks for clarification on the use of θ in LP’s book,
Nature of the Chemical Bond. [Letter from LP to Wheeler, December 31, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Magazine Cover: “Choh Hao Li and Linus Pauling, Inaugural Winners of California Section Awards”, Chemical and Engineering News, December 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.17]
- Photo: Cover of the December 17th issue of Chemical Engineering and News, featuring Professors Choh Hao Li and Linus Pauling working in a lab. Photographer
unknown. Black and white print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1951i.5]
- Letter from W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, to LP, RE: Changes the date of the Royal
Society meeting from April 24 to May 1, per LP’s request; asks for clarification about whether LP will present one or two
papers. [Telegram from LP, December 14, 1951 and Letter from LP to Astbury, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10 and LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Letter from LP to W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, RE: Informs Astbury of LP’s travel
plans; includes the Royal Society meetings and other travel engagements before and after the meetings. [Letter from Astbury
to LP, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10]
- Note from LP to Himself, RE: Concerns hydrogen and resonance. [Filed under LP Books: Unpb8.2]
- Check from LP to Hertz Stations for $18.23. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from AHP to the Pasadena Laundry for $7.55. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from LP to Alex Rich for $27.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Statement of credit card purchases from the Standard Oil Company of California to LP. Charge slip attached for $4.56, making
a total balance of $57.40 due. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices,
1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from Donald Mare, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Executive Officer of the Industrial Employment Review Board, to LP, RE: Informs
him that they have his December 13th letter and have located a photostatic copy of the January 24, 1945 letter from Dr. Vannevar Bush. Says that it is assumed
that Mr. Wirin has the original letter. Encloses a copy of the letter in question. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1,
Folder #1.032]
- Letter from Dr. Frederick D. Rossini, Chairman, Committee on Physical Chemistry, NRC, to Members of the Subcommittee on Fundamental
Constants of the Committee on Physical Chemistry of the NRC (LP included), RE: Discusses the problems associated with the
chemist’s mole and that many people feel the chemist’s mole should be abandoned in favor of the physicist’s mole. Suggests
instead keeping both but defining the chemist’s mole as a fixed ratio to the physicist’s mole. Requests their opinion. [Letter
from LP to Rossini, January 16, 1952] [Filed under LP Science: (National Research Council, 1950-1992), Box #14.028, Folder #28.1]
- Letter from LP to George A. Boyd, Medical Division, Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies, RE: Encloses a statement about
published work on proline and hydroxyproline in collagen which was prepared by Dr. Walter Schroeder. Discusses collagen and
tells him that the best data are those reported by Richard S. Bear. [Letters from Boyd to LP, November 29, 1951and December 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to E. C. Bullard, National Physical Laboratory, RE: Suggests that Bullard visit their department when he is
in California. States that Professor Corey and he are still researching the protein structure and that another year or two
of work is necessary before the field is stable enough to justify writing a book. Says that he does not know of anyone who
could take time off from their research and no one has a manuscript prepared. [Letter from Bullard to LP, December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to R. C. Hansford, Chairman, Catalysis Conference, RE: Declines the invitation to attend the 1952 Catalysis
Conference. [Letter from Hansford to LP, December 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from LP to George Kistiakowsky, Department of Chemistry, Harvard University, RE: Asks for his opinion of Robert Gomer
who is being considered for an assistant professor position. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Kistiakowsky, George B.), #198.13]
- Letter from LP to R. P. Mitra, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, RE: Regrets that he was unable to visit India
due to his health and thanks him for the reprint of the letter. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951),
#256.2]
- Letter from LP to George H. Young, Director of Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, RE: Gives his recommendation
for Sam Naiditch. [Letter from Naiditch to LP, December 1, 1951 and Letter from Young to LP, December 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- Memo from LP to Verner Schomaker, RE: Asks Schomaker to prepare a brief statement about work on electron diffraction in relation
to the nature of the silicon-oxygen bond so that he can write a letter to Mr. Belknap. Suggests that a post-doctorate man
be obtained, who would spend part of his time on silicon-oxygen componds and related substances. [Letter from LP to Belknap,
December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Owens-Illinois Glass Company), #299.7]
- Letter from LP to Wm. Harrison Fetridge thanking him for his letter and saying he’s pleased to be included in Popular Mechanics’
Hall of Fame. [reply to Fetridge December 12, 1951, Fetridge’s reply December 26, 1951] ***
- Letter from LP to Robley C. Williams, Virus Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, RE: Thanks him for the lantern
slide of the flagellum. [Letter from Williams to LP, December 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from LP to Don Walter, RE: Says that he does not believe that the mechanism he mentioned has any significance, but
says that he should read articles published by Jehle. [Letter from Walter to LP, No Date] [Filed under LP Correspondence:
(W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from James E. P. Toman, Director of Neurological Research, Institute for Psychosomatic and Psychiatric Research and
Training, Michael Reese Hospital, RE: Encloses a resolution to the AAAS Council which he thought might interest LP. Suggests
that LP and his colleagues might want to add their names to it. [Letter from LP to Toman, January 12, 1952]. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.6]
- Letter from Edgar Reynolds Smith, National Bureau of Standards, U.S. Department of Commerce, to LP, RE: States that he was
pleased to see the fine cover picture of LP on this week’s Chemical and Engineering News. Congratulates LP on being named as the first recipient of the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal of the California Section of the
American Chemical Society. [Letter from LP to Smith, January 16, 1952] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.19]
- Letter from LP to JW Williams, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, RE: Looks forward to his visit in January
and to straightening out the matter of OPG. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute,
1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf to Dr. John G. Kirkwood, Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, RE: Apologizes that she has been slow to
write him about the classified material that he has returned to various people. Encloses receipts and discusses the other
documents. States that they will be glad to continue to take care of the requests for reprints. They just decorated their
office Christmas tree and the lab workers are having coffee on Friday afternoon and wish he could be there. Discusses other
personal matters. Related materials are attached. [Letter from Kirkwood to Wulf, December 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Peace: (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1948-1964), Box #3.016, Folder #16.3] [Also filed under LP Peace: (United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1956.),
Box #3.017, Folder #17.2]
- Check from AHP to Southern Counties Gas Company for $6.07. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from AHP to Pasadena Tuberculosis Association for $2.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank
Statements and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Letter from LP to Crane Brinton, Chairman of the Society of Fellows, Harvard University, RE: Thanks him for sending the Society
of Fellows booklets. States that he will contact him again if more questions arise in his discussion with a friend. States
that he is pleased that they, like the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, do not require reports from Junior Fellows.
[Letter from Brinton to LP, December 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Bantrell, Myron, 1951-1952), #23.5]
- Letter from William Hume-Rothery, Inorganic Chemical Laboratory, Oxford University, to LP, RE: Responds to LP’s comments on
his recent paper and agrees to examine LP’s reports more thoroughly after the Christmas break. Informs LP that most mathematical
physicists are opposed to LP’s views. [Letter from LP to Hume-Rothery, December 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hume-Rothery, William), #163.4]
- Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Executive Secretary, Gates and Crellin Laboratory, to George Glockler, State University of Iowa,
RE: Sends LP’s figures and legend for “Interatomic Distances and Bond Character in the Oxygen Acids and Related Substances.”
Informs that the manuscript was sent by LP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Glockler, George), #136.15]
- Letter from LP to J. S. McKinley McKee, RE: Recommends that he take the position with the Courtauld Institute and says that
he looks forward to seeing McKee next summer. [Note from McKee to LP, November 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Note from LP to F. E. Malherbe, National Research Council of Canada, RE: Sends the information that he requested under a separate
cover. [Note from Malherbe to LP, November 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to Therald Moeller, Chairman, Inorganic Chemistry, Gordon Research Conferences, University of Illinois, RE:
Says that he will not be able to attend the Gordon Research Conference next August. [Letters from Moeller to LP, November 29, 1951 and December 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to G. E. McCasland, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, RE: Answers his questions about compounds
and bonds. [Letter from McCasland to LP, December 6, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to Samuel Snyder, RE: Says that he does not have a great deal of knowledge about the cancer field, but answers
the questions with what he does know. [Note from Snyder to LP, November 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
- Letter from LP to Abraham White, Chemical Specialties Co., Inc. RE: Replies that he is looking forward to Federico Lehmann’s
visit and says that he would like it if his son could come as well. Handwritten note: “Dr. Lehmann to be here Friday, Jan.
11, 11 a.m.” [Letter from White to LP, December 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Manuscript Notes: “A Simple Theory of Electrical Conductivity”, December 19, 1951. [Filed under LP Science: (Manuscript Notes
by Linus Pauling re: Chemical Bonds, 1944-1953), Box #3.005, Folder #5.39]
- Check from AHP to Manor Market for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from AHP to Susie Perry for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from LP to A.D. Smith Corp. for $46.67. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Credit card statement from Richfield Oil Corporation to LP and AHP for $29.49. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and
Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from the Southern California Edison Company to LP for $28.10. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted
Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Article: “Department of Laggard Justice,” Manas, Vol. IV, No. 51. [Filed under Ava Helen Pauling: (Materials re: Japanese Internment during World War II.), Box #5.001, Folder
#1.6]
- Typescript: “Statement by Linus Pauling,” Wednesday, December 19, 1951: Discusses the meetings he had with Mr. Wirin and President
DuBridge concerning the hearing with the Industrial Employment Review Board. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder
#1.032]
- Letter from LP to Edmund L. Keeney, RE: States that he is skeptical of the claim that negatively ionized air is beneficial
to treating bronchial asthma and recommends that Keeney contact AMA. [Letter from Keeney to LP, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from George Rieveschl, Jr., Research Department, Parke, Davis & Company, to LP, RE: Encloses a check for $216.78 and
says that they enjoyed his visit. [Letter from LP to Rieveschl, January 16, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Parke, Davis & Company), #310.3]
- Letter from LP to Lt. Colonel Donald Mare, Industrial Employment Review Board Munitions Board, RE: Informs Mare that he has
just talked to Mr. Wirin who has the original copy of the letter by Vannevar Bush to LP, which LP mentioned in his last letter
to Mare, and has returned the letter to him. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment Review
Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Vannevar Bush, Carnegie Institution of Washington, RE: Encloses a copy of Bush’s January 24, 1945 and
July 23, 1946 letters to LP and the Citation for the Medal of Merit. Explains that the work mentioned in his January 24, 1945
letter continues to have high classification and that he has not discussed this work with anyone. Says that he will be grateful
to him for his letter to the Industrial Employment Review Board. [Letter from Bush to LP, December 7, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment Review Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board,
1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Co. for $5.76. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Letter from Donald Mare, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Executive Officer of the Industrial Employment Review Board, to Mr. A.L. Wirin,
cc: LP, RE: Returns the original copies of Exhibits 44 and 49 at LP’s request. [Letter from Wirin to Mare, December 31, 1951] [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.021]
- Letter from LP to Gladys Keener, SCIENCE, RE: States that he received her letter upon his return home and that he trusts everything went well with the publication
of that issue of SCIENCE. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Science), #374.6]
- Receipt for Dues, ACS Division of Biological Chemistry, Spring and Fall 1952 meetings. [Filed under LP Science: (American
Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.4]
- Check from AHP to Safety Drug Co. for $2.87. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Informs him that he has met Dr. Carrol Richardson
and Richardson made a very good impression on him. Comments that he did not get to talk with him about his Guggenheim fellowship
proposal but that if it is scholastically worthy, advises that Richardson be awarded a fellowship. Discusses the current situation
of Richardson and what event put him into it, i.e. that he was ousted from his job at Oberlin College because of his support
for Dr. Goslin, superintendent of the Pasadena School District, who was fired because some of the locals wanted to cut school
taxes and thereby cut school activities; Goslin disagreed and the group pressured the school board to release him. [Note from
Moe to LP, December 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Check from AHP to Walter Fritts for $48.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Statement from F.C. Nash & Co. to AHP: Informs her that her balance due for the November 23rd - December 22nd billing period is $15.81. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.),
Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from Bullock’s for $36.71. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices,
1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Bill from F.C. Nash & Co. for $8.23. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices,
1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Check from AHP to Peter Pauling for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from AHP to Marie Antoinelle for $7.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from LP to Peter S. Pauling for $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from AHP to Market Basket for $25.36. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from LP to Bill’s Liquor Mart for $37.54. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and
Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Bill from Athenaeum to LP for $17.10. 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 H. O. Jenkins, RE: States that he is glad that Jenkins is staying in full-time ministry. [Note from Jenkins
to LP, November 30, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1951), #192.17]
- Letter from Therald Moeller, Chairman, Inorganic Chemistry, Gordon Research Conferences, University of Illinois, to LP, RE:
Inquires if he has made a decision about participating in the conference. [Letter from LP to Moeller, December 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from George H. Young, Director of Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, to LP, RE: Thanks him for the
letter regarding Sam Naiditch. Informs LP that there are many attractive openings at the Mellon Institute and encourages him
to refer former students to them. [Letter from LP to Young, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
- “A Correction and Note on the Relation of the Beta Uranium and Sigma Phase Structure,” by Charles W. Tucker, Jr. [Filed under
LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
- Letter from Wm. Harrison Fetridge to LP with the citation announcing LP’s election to Popular Mechanics Half Century Hall of Fame. [reply to LP December 18, 1951] ***
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, RE: Sends Freeman a copy of his December 2 letter. Discusses his plans to travel to England
next summer and the complications the trip will have in the revision of General Chemistry. Inquires whether a late summer 1952 completion of the revision will be acceptable. [Note from Freeman to LP, December 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.1]
- Letter from L. A. DuBridge to the Gentlemen at the Industrial Employment Review Board, Munitions Board, Department of Defense,
RE: Corrects the misunderstanding regarding the reasons for which LP’s clearance was requested by the California Institute
and the level of classified material for which access was requested. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial
Employment Review Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Check from AHP to Manor Market for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled
Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Note from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP, RE: Thanks him for his opinion on some of the
applicants for new-type fellowships. Informs him that he will be sending him many applications for new-type fellowships soon,
as well as some of the proposals for the main fellowships so that he can look over them in his position as a referee. Mentions
that he will have the treasurer send him his honorarium check as a token of the Foundation’s appreciation. [Letter from LP
to Moe, December 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Letter from B. D. Van Evera to LP, RE: Concerns Stephen Brunauer’s resignation from the Navy under pressure. States that they
have composed a petition to the Secretary of the Navy requesting a hearing to determine if Stephen Brunauer is a good security
risk. Asks LP to sign the attached petition. Asks LP to keep the list of scientists that received the petition confidential.
[Letter from LP to Van Evera, January 3, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Brunauer, Stephen), #32.6]
- Letter from S. H. Human to LP, RE: Asks if anyone has ever tried to purify the blood from a dead person for use in transfusions.
[Letter from LP to Human, January 10, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from W. Albert Noyes, Jr., Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society, to LP, RE: Discusses papers that he encloses for LP to look over but states that he does not expect LP to provide detailed
comments. [Letter from LP to Noyes, January 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
- Letter from George A. Boyd, Medical Division, Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies, to LP, RE: Thanks him for his letter
and says that he will try to mention LP’s work at a bone conference in January. [Letter from LP to Boyd, December 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from W. B. White to LP, RE: Asks for his opinion of Koch’s cancer research work. Inquires if the hypothesis could be
a chemical fact. Handwritten note in the upper left-hand corner: “Dr. Rich: what would you say?” [Letter from LP to White,
January 8, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from V. Bush, Carnegie Institution of Washington, to LP, RE: Informs LP that he has written to the Industrial Employment
Review Board and hopes that his statement has some value. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Industrial Employment
Review Board/Industrial Personnel Security Board, 1951-1954.), Box #2.010, Folder #10.1]
- Bill from the Apothecary Shop of the Thatcher Medical Building to AHP for $1.61. Handwritten note: “Pd.” [Filed under LP Biographical:
Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Expense account receipt: California Institute of Technology; reimbursement for traveling expenses incurred en route to New
York and return. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
- Check from LP to Film Classic Assemblies for $3.60. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements
and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Thanks him for his letter and the honorarium,
which he was surprised to get because he is always happy to help out the foundation. Looks forward to seeing all of the fellowship
proposals. Discusses what he and AHP are doing for the holiday as well as his upcoming research projects (examining dried
muscle X-rays,) and conferences that he will attend this next year. [Note from Moe to LP, December 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Note from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP, RE: Thanks him for his letter about Carrol Richardson
and mentions that he still has the flu. [Letter from LP to Moe, December 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
- Letter to E.B. Wilson from LP, RE: Submits a manuscript entitled, “The Structure of Chlorine Hydrate” by Dr. Marsha and LP
to be published in the Proceedings. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder
#19.4]
- Letter from Sir John Cockcroft, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, to LP, RE: Thanks him for the letter of congratulations.
[Letter from LP to Cockcroft, November 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Cockcroft, John, 1951), #66.7]
- “Difficulties Experienced by Scientists in Obtaining Passports and Visas from the U.S. Department of State,” by William Pearlman,
Department of Biochemistry, Jefferson Medical College. Presented December 30, 1951 at the 118th Annual Meeting of the AAAS. [Filed under LP Peace: (Federation of American Scientists, 1948-1993), Box #4.007, Folder #7.1]
- Typescript of Presentation by William H. Pearlman at 118th Annual Meeting of the AAAS "Difficulties Experienced by Scientists
in Obtaining Passports and Visas from the U.S. Department of State." LP Peace: Box 4.007, Folder 7.1
- Letter from LP to T. S. Wheeler, University College (Ireland), RE: Replies that he is correct and that the use of θ should
be changed to correct the error. [Letters from Wheeler to LP, December 17, 1951 and January 24, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from William W. Winship, The Chemist’s Club, to LP, RE: Thanks him for his letter concerning the proposed use of the
vitreosil and quartz glass for the construction of molds for casting metals. [Letter from Winship to LP, October 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Hair Molecules’ Shape Debated”, Baltimore (Maryland) Sun, December 31, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.16]
- Letter from A.L. Wirin, to Donald Mare, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Executive Officer of the Industrial Employment Review Board Munitions
Board, cc: LP, RE: Acknowledges receipt of the Exhibits 44 and 49. [Letter from Mare to Wirin, December 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.021]
- Contract Status Report for N123s-57251 T.O. VI. [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract
Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.5]
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