March 1, 1942 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day

Letter from Linus Pauling to Thomas Midgley, Jr. March 3, 1942. Page 1 Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp. View Transcript

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Note from Jane MacCauley to LP RE: Writes that she has seen his picture in Life magazine. Informs him that she is in a mental institution due to a debilitating brain lesion condition. Asks LP if there is some chemical combination that will help her situation and that of others like her. Requests he undertake research with brain lesions. [Letter from LP to MacCauley April 13, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.9, file:(M: Correspondence, 1942)]
Photo: Crellin, Linda and Peter Pauling standing on the sidewalk with the family dog, Doodle Jones. "Linda / Peter / Crellin / Doodle Jones / March 1942." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Ship #691] [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1942i.3]