Letter from Linus Pauling to Lawrence Brockway. Page 1. October 23, 1941
Letter from Linus Pauling to Lawrence Brockway. October 23, 1941. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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  • Letter from Agnes E Bayer, Chief Clerk, Multnomah County Local Board No. 6 to Roscoe G. Dickinson RE: informs that George Boardman Guthrie, Jr has been given Occupation Deferment in Class II-B as requested in an affidavit dated September 23, 1941. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.4]
  • Letter from E. J. Gohr, Associate Manager, Standard Oil Development Company, to H. T. Wensel, Technical Aide, Uranium Section, National Bureau of Standards. RE: Informs him that the company is looking into several types of instruments to measure oxygen. Gives detail of the requirements of such an instrument. Asks for advice on delivery time. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. C. C. Furnas, Technical Aide, Section B-7, National Defense Research Committee. RE: Is pretty sure that they could make a meter to match his specifications. Gives details of the project. Informs him that they could not build it unless it was a matter of great defense importance, and it would take about three months. Informs him of the price of such instruments. [Letter from Furnas to LP October 14, 1941] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Memo from F. W. Hinrichs, Jr. To Professor William M. Lacey RE: forwards selective service letter concerning Robert S. Worthington to Lacey, who is his graduate student. [Letter from Allen to Caltech October 20, 1941] [Letter from LP to Local Board 112 October 24, 1941] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.4]
  • Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 c orange juice, 1 egg, 1/4 c cream, 2 sl toast / Lunch: 1 c milk, 1 p bread, 1 ½ c soup, 1 bu grapes / Dinner: 1 c milk, 1 c rice, 1 p cheese, gelatin salad, cream puff [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 "Flintridge Prep School for Boys," $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
  • Writes cheque to "Southern Counties Gas Co.," $3.79. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
  • Writes cheque to “S. Camtis Gas” $3.79 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.4]