Activity Listings
- Letter from Constance Lovell, Psychology Dept., University of Southern California, to LP RE: University of Southern California's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa invites LP to speak at their annual banquet on May 1 on a topic of his choice. The address should last an hour and an honorarium of $50 will be provided. [Letter from LP to Lovell March 22, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.24]
- Letter from Dr. W.J. Coopoc, Manager of Research, Texas Company, to R.V. Bartz, Office of Industrial Associates, Caltech, RE: Pleased to hear that LP will be able to visit and speak at Beacon Laboratories on April 24. April 25 would also be satisfactory. Offers to make reservations for LP's lodging if necessary. [Letter from Bartz to Coopoc March 14, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.18]
- Letter from G. Scheibe, Physikalisch-Chemischen Institut, to LP RE: Written in German. Thanks LP for his letter expressing his high opinion of Hans-Joachim Bruchner. [Letter from LP to Scheibe February 5, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Domenica Marotta, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Italy, RE: Accepts invitation to deliver an Avogadro Commemoration Lecture on June 6. Encloses a photo. Will send the manuscript as soon as he has prepared it. Describes LP and AHP's travel plans. Will stay in Italy for three weeks, leaving on June 23. Accepts invitation to tour Italian universities. Dr. Chain suggested that he visit Naples, Bologna, Milan, and Turin. Gives suggestions for lecture topics. [Letters from Marotta to LP March 14, 1956, March 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.25]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E.B. Chain, F.R.S., Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Italy, RE: LP and AHP are looking forward to their visit to Italy. Gave the titles of four talks he might deliver. Likely that his lecture tour in Italy might involve only one or two of these talks. Suggests the talk on the structure of proteins and the talk on abnormal hemoglobin molecules in relation to disease. Would like to know which talks are to be given so that he does not have to bring slides over for the others. [Telegram from LP to Chain March 2, 1956, Letter from Chain to LP March 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.25]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Apologizes for interfering with Harold S. Johnston's Guggenheim Fellowship but explains that they needed another man to help next year since the Chemistry program has been restructured. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975: Box #14.015, Folder #15.4]
- Letter from LP to Marseille Spetz RE: Thanks Spetz for reprints he sent discussing epidemicity of poliomyelitis. [Letter from Spetz to LP March 15, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from Peter Pauling to Linus Pauling. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Peter Pauling Box #5.042 Folder #42.3]
20 March, 1956
This is letter 1 of a series.
One can obtain the unit cell in one precession photograph and one still taken along the same
zone which gives the length of the third axis.
- Letter from Robert Corey to Prof. Hermann O. L. Fischer, University of California, Berkeley, cc: LP, RE: Discusses the continuation of X-ray studies of peptides. States that he would like to keep 6 promising peptide samples and return the remaining 14 to Hermann. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
- Letter from Robert F. Gould, Managing Editor, Chemical and Engineering News, to LP RE: Thanks LP for consenting to review the book Fibrous Proteins and Their Biological Significance. Sending the book to LP under separate cover. Gives specifications for the style of the review. [Letter from Wulf to Gould March 14, 1956, Letter from LP to Gould May 16, 1956] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.6]
- Letter from Robert Livingston Schulyer, Editor, Dictionary of American Biography, to LP RE: Received the LP's article. [Letter from LP to Schulyer March 16, 1956] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.2]
- Return Item Debit from First Western Bank and Trust Company for LP for $135.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957: Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
- Telegram from M.W. Cronyn, Reed College, to LP RE: Should let LP know if he will use slides for Friday's talk on proteins. [Telegram from Cronyn to LP March 20, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.10]
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