Letter from Linus Pauling to Max von Laue. Page 1. June 12, 1941
Letter from Linus Pauling to Max von Laue. June 12, 1941. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Letter from EC Watson to LP RE: Informs LP of his appointment to a special committee to study and report upon the problem of undergraduate scholarships. [Letter from LP to Professor NC Watson June 16, 1941] [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.9]
  • Letter from J. B. Conant, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Asks that LP give thought to how to measure particle size, and particle size distribution. Extensive handwritten notes on back. [Filed under LP Science: Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946: Box #13.006 Folder #6.1]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett RE: Recommends two appointments be made from the Immunochemistry Fund. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Robert C. Elderfield, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University RE: suggests Dr. Ruehrwein and Spurr for openings at Columbia in connection with NDRC work. [Letter from Elderfield to LP May 12, 1941] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
  • Letter from Thomas K. Sherwood, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the letter, Asks if it is reasonable to ask for additional instruments under the contract. [Letter from LP to Sherwood, June 18, 1941] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.1]
  • List of Chemistry Students who are eligible for membership in the American Chemical Society. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942: Box #14.002 Folder #2.5]
  • Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 c orange juice, 2 popovers, 4 T quince honey, 4 T cream, 1 sq butter / Lunch: 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 chocolate bar / Dinner: ½ sm avocado, 5 leaves lettuce, pineapple, 6 crepes Suzette, 5 T syrup, 1 sq butter [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3.1, file:(Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
  • Statement from LP to Board No. 188 RE: Describes the importance of the work Mr. Carol K. Ikeda has done. [Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
  • Telegram from Clifford Garner to LP RE: states that Coryell has notified Garner of an assistant professorship in analytical chemistry and asks LP if he would write a letter of recommendation to Professor R. H. Clark, Chemistry Head, University of British Columbia. [Letter from LP to Clark May 6, 1941] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
  • Writes cheque to "J and J Cash, Inc." $3.12. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]