Letter from Linus Pauling to F.L. Avera. August 19, 1941. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Letter from LP to Dr. D. L. Crawford, President, University of Hawaii, RE: States that Mr. Robert A. Spurr is about finished with his doctorate in Chemistry with a minor in Physics, and describes Spurr's relevant work and experience. Recommends Spurr for work at any university. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
• Letter from LP to Prof. George W. Sears, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Nevada, RE: States that Mr. Robert A. Spurr is about finished with his doctorate in Chemistry with a minor in Physics, and describes Spurr's relevant work and experience. Recommends Spurr for work at any university. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #367.9]
• Letter from Louis G. Stang, Jr., Multnomah County Local Board, to Unknown recipient, Caltech, RE: States he wrote a letter to LP regarding his draft status, encloses a copy of the past letter, and states that LP never replied to his letter. State that the draft board is requiring a notarized letter from Caltech regarding his Graduate Assistantship, and asks to have someone do this. [Letter from W. J. Lawrence to LP August 20, 1941, letter from LP to Mr. Louis G. Stang, Jr., August 23, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1941), #377.11]
• Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Gives further instructions for treating LP's edema, suggesting an increase in salt intake and explaining some of the lab results. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.1, file:(Addis, Thomas, 1940-1945)]
• Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 c grape juice, 6 pancakes, cream, 2 sq butter, 5 T syrup, 2 c coffee / Lunch: 1/4 head lettuce, 1 c orange juice, 1 c berries, 1 c cream / Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c potatoes, ½ c string beans, 2 eggs, 2 T cream, 1 cu cheese, 1 sc ice cream [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3.1, file:(Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
• Writes cheque to “Bank of America. Colo - Mentor. Tax notes Series A-1943. 4-$50, 4-$25 for LP. 4-$50, 4-$25 for AHP” $600.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.3]