Letter from Linus Pauling to Harry S. Owens. Page 1. June 8, 1942
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  • Letter from E. J. Crane, Chairman, Committee on Nomenclature, Spelling, and Pronunciation, to Committee. RE: Informs them of a question brought up by Dr. Lamb. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.14]
  • Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Recommends for publication the enclosed manuscript by Brown and Adams after revisions have been made. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191.1, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
  • Letter from LP to F. S. Gordon, Special Assistant to the Director, Office of Scientific Reserach and Development. RE: Informs him that the details have been worked out, and the new contracts will probably be signed in the next few days. Informs him that Beckman has not been able to decide how many instruments he should plan to make a month. Recommends that orders be sent to him so he can decide. [Letter from Gordon to LP June 16, 1942] [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 Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP clarifies the terms of assistance offered by the Lederle Laboratories. They have not offered money, only materials and labor. LP wonders if it would be proper to accept this type of assistance. [Hanson's letter June 8, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
  • Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP informs Hanson about a patent he has taken out on the artificial manufacture of antibodies in response to a statement Hanson made in his June 8, 1942 letter about patents and the protocol of the Rockefeller Foundation. LP assures Hanson this patent was not made for commercial or personal gain, but rather to protect the process from such abuses. [Hanson's letter June 8, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
  • Letter from LP to H.B. Coon, General Electric Company, RE: Thanks him for the information regarding the Type 851 vacuum tube, but regrets they will not be able to use the "seconds" for their A-2 priority research. Notes that he will speak with Prof. Porter at Berkeley next week about obtaining slightly defective tubes free of charge. [Letter from Coon to LP June 6, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.7, file:(G: Correspondence, 1942)]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Edward C. Barrett, Comptroller, CIT. RE: Suggests that the fund of $9500 provided under the contract with the Committee on Medical Research be designated as MPRD-81-Chem. Asks that they honor requisitions which are signed by Dr. Koepfil. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Mr. Philip Padva to LP RE: Briefly describes a machine that will do graphical integrations and invites LP to come view it. [Letter from LP to Padva June 16, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #312.7, file: (P: Correspondence, 1942)]
  • Letter from Professor Harry S. Owens, University of Idaho to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter of June 8 th, requests to be on mailing list for any reprints that may concern the experiments discussed. [Letter from LP to Owens June 8, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #300.5, File: (O: Correspondence, 1942)]
  • Receipt for airmail from LP to F. S. Gordon. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Telegram from S S Prentiss to LP. Asks LP to wire his estimate of the percentage of his time in the coming academic year and the number of full months of his normal vacation period for 1942 that he will devote to NDRC work. LP Safe: Drawer 2, Folder 2.005
  • Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of J. Chem. Ed., [re: new standard constant] [Filed under: LP Manuscripts: 1942a.3]
  • Writes cheque to "Athenaeum. 2 months" $11.19 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
  • Writes cheque to "Mira Loma H2O Co. H2O" $5.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
  • Writes cheque to "TW Mather. Goods, etc" $29.06 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]