January 3, 1942 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day

Letter from Linus Pauling to Norris W. Rakestraw. January 2, 1942. Page 1 Larger Images / More Information. 1 p. View Transcript

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Letter from Fred E. Wright, Home Secretary, National Academy of Sciences, to LP. RE: Notes that the Chemistry Section presents Adkins and Kirkwood as their nominees for the year. Acknowledges receipt of their biographies and bibliographies. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944: Box #14.018 Folder #18.2]
Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 orange, 1/3 c cream, 6 hotcakes / Lunch: 1 c potato, 1 p cheese, tea, 1/2 avocado, walnuts / Supper: 3/4 c milk, 2/3 c cabbage, 1 p french bread, 1 p chocolate pie [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 "Market Basket," $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.2]