Letter from Linus Pauling to W.S. Schaefer. Page 1. June 13, 1939
Letter from Linus Pauling to W.S. Schaefer. June 13, 1939. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • LP writes cheque to :J. Norton Wilson amount $50 [Filed under LP Biographical: Box #4.015, Folder #2]
  • Letter from E. Bright Wilson, Jr., Harvard University to LP RE: Provides a recommendation for Lois Joyce, stating she is odd, but harmless. He congratulates LP on The Nature of the Chemical Bond and asks how the cyclopropene and cyclobutadiene syntheses are progressing. [LP's last letter to Wilson January 31, 1939;Wilson's next letter to LP July 3, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #438, Folder #438.5]
  • Letter from George L. Clark, University of Illinois to LP RE: Provides evaluation of Lois Joyce's research work in his lab. He states she has "an extremely brilliant mind, but is decidedly unbalanced." [LP's reply July 19, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #66, Folder #66.2]
  • Letter from H. C. Blankmeyer, Director of Education, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. to LP RE: Requests LP fill out survey to help determine the best methods to illustrate the distillation process for educational purposes. Survey enclosed. [LP's reply July 25, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37, Folder #37.6]
  • Letter from H. V. Tartar, University of Washington to LP RE: Announcing an assistantship position opening at UW. [LP's reply to Tartar July 14, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #410, Folder #410.4]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. L. Michaelis RE: LP informs Michaelis that his calculations on the color of dyes have progressed very nicely. Thanks him for his kind statements regarding his book. [Filed under: LP Correspondence: Box #246, Folder #246.9]
  • Letter from LP to Thornton C. Fry RE: LP will have Shaffer send blueprints of his drawings to Fry, but has otherwise suspended work on his design until the Committee reaches its decision. LP will see Thurstone in Chicago. [Fry's letter to LP June 9, 1939; Fry's reply to LP June 16, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #368, Folder #368.5]
  • Letter from Warren Weaver, Director, The Natural Sciences-The Rockefeller Foundation to LP RE: Weaver expresses the disappointment and reluctance of the staff to approve the organic chemistry budget for the next academic year because of LP's failure to appoint an organic chemist as promised in the original grant application. [LP's reply to Weaver July 14, 1939] [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.038, Folder #38.7]