Letter from Linus Pauling to Irving Langmuir. Page 1. June 2, 1939
Letter from Linus Pauling to Irving Langmuir. June 2, 1939. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 3 pp.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • AHP writes cheque to: Lola J. Cook amount $60 [Filed under LP Biographical: Box #4.015, Folder #2]
  • AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. R. Eidemiller amount $5.60 [Filed under LP Biographical: Box #4.015, Folder #2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. J. M. Robertson RE: LP has shown Robertson's letter to Dr. Levy. LP believes it is likely that Dr. Levy will be spending a good portion of the year in the Cavendish Laboratory and also in France. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, Folder #330.7]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Jules Duchesne RE: LP's supply of the requested reprints is exhausted; he informs Duchesne that the same material is included in his book The Nature of the Chemical Bond which can be obtained from Cornell University Press. [Duchesne's letter to LP May 15, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98, Folder #98.4]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. L. Michaelis RE: LP apologizes for the delay in writing this letter however, at this time it seems improbable that he will come East in November to speak. LP suggests that Dr. G. W. Wheland of the Chemistry Department of the University of Chicago be invited to speak in his place. [Filed under: LP Correspondence: Box #246, Folder #246.9]
  • Letter from LP to J. Monteath Robertson, The University, England RE: LP writes that he has shown Robertson's letter of 5-18 to Levy who is still uncertain about his plans for the following year. LP also notifies him that he has cancelled his trip to Europe. [LP's last letter to Robertson May 23, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, Folder #330.7]
  • Letter from LP to L. A. Kimpton, Deep Springs RE: LP is glad that there is a possibility that Linus Jr. might work at Deep Springs this summer. [Kimpton's letter to LP May 22, 1939; Kimpton's reply to LP July 10, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, Folder #200.4]
  • Letter from LP to Lawrence O. Brockway, University of Michigan RE: LP cannot make definite arrangements to travel to Ann Arbor after attending the Chicago meeting at this time. Schomaker and Stevenson are getting very good results with light molecules. LP has requested a copy of The Nature of the Chemical Bond be sent to Brockway as he is referenced frequently throughout it. [Brockway's letter to LP May 29, 1939; Brockway's reply to LP July 12, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31, Folder #31.11]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. William B. Warren RE: Thanking Warren for his offer of a 25% discount on an order of 25 kits of atom molecules, however regrets to say that this kind of expense is not included in their budget for the coming year. [Warren's letter: May 24, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #443, Folder #443.7]
  • Letter from LP to S. E. Norris, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. RE: Requesting unbound copies of his chapter of Organic Chemistry in accordance with the letter from Henry Gilman [Gilman's letter June 1, 1939; Norris' reply June 5, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #287, Folder #287.6]
  • Letter from LP to Thomas F. Anderson, University of Wisconsin RE: LP is glad to hear of Anderson's position for the following year. His paper on protein will be in the July issue of the JACS. He looks forward to seeing Anderson in Chicago. [Anderson's letter to LP May 24, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6, Folder #6.8]
  • Letter from LP to Thorfin Hogness, University of Chicago RE: LP hopes he manages to see Hogness in Chicago. LP will try to suggest appropriate monographs for the Elsevier series as long as Hogness suggests some for the A. C. S. series. Cornell UP will send Hogness a copy of The Nature of the Chemical Bond. [Hogness' letter May 2, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162, Folder #162.5]
  • Letter from LP to W. B. Warren, Fisher Scientific Co. RE: LP thanks him for the offer of 25% discount, but regrets they do not have money to purchase the models in their budget for the coming year. [Warren's letter May 24, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #443, Folder #443.7]
  • Letter from the Under-Secretary of the Province of Quebec to LP RE: Acknowledging the receipt of LP's letter of recommendation for Paul Giguere. [LP's letter to Quebec May 24, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140, Folder #140.4]