Letter from Linus Pauling to T.K. Sherwood. Page 1. May 19, 1942
Letter from Linus Pauling to T.K. Sherwood. May 19, 1942. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Letter from Dr. Daniel C. Pease, Department of Zoology, Columbia University to LP RE: writes that Dr. E. N. Harvey has invited Pease to join a war research project and that he must make the decision by the end of the week. Goes on to discuss pros and cons of opportunity and other options. Requests encouragement or hope of opportunity to work at Cal Tech on hydrostatic gel research. [Letter from Pease to LP May 1, 1942] [Letter from LP to Pease May 20, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #312.7, file: (P: Correspondence, 1942)]
  • Letter from F. S. Gordon, Special Assistant to the Director, Office of Scientific Research and Development, to LP. RE: Has written to the M. W. Kellogg Company. Instructs him not to divulge any confidential information to Dr. Gustav Egloff of the Universal Oil Products Company. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.3]
  • Letter from F. S. Gordon, Special Assistant to the Director, Office of Scientific Research and Development, to the M.W. Kellogg Company. RE: Informs them that the instruments are only for government use, and information can not be divulged to them. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. J. D. McCullough, Department of Chemistry, RE: States that he has received and glanced through the manuscript. Adds that it appears to be well prepared. [Letter from McCullough to LP May 14, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #245.4, file:(McCullough, J.D.)]
  • Telegram from F. S. Gordon to LP. RE: Asks what the status is regarding Beckman. Informs him that there are indications that large orders are coming soon. [Telegram from LP to Gordon May 18, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Telegram from LP to F. S. Gordon, NDRC. RE: Arrangements with Beckman approaching completion. Is now training Beckman's men. Would like revised estimates for probable demand. [Telegram from Gordon to LP: May 18, 1942, May 22, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]