Letter from Linus Pauling to Harry S. Owens. Page 1. June 8, 1942
Letter from Linus Pauling to Harry S. Owens. June 8, 1942. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Biographical Form for Committee on Medical Research. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Letter from Charles J. Robinson, Dept. of Chemistry, Pomona College, to LP RE: States that they are considering Dr. Gustav Albrecht and would like LP's opinion on Albrecht's suitability for the work. States that Richard Noyes called twice about the position but he thinks Noyes' personality is not suitable for teaching in a college. [Letter from LP to Dr. Charles J. Robinson June 16, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.7]
  • Letter from Charles Robinson to LP RE: Asks him if he would recommend Dr. Gustav Albrecht to a temporary appointment to the Chemistry Department at Pomona College. Mentions that Richard Noyes has called for the position but is not well recommended. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #4.1, file:(Albrecht, Gustav 1939-1964)]
  • Letter from Dr. Charles J. Robinson, Department of Chemistry, Pomona College RE: Says they are considering appointing Dr. Gustav Albrecht to their temporary empty position, says they would like his opinion of Albrecht and says that he has been teaching at Cumnock School but it is now closing permanently. Mentions that Richard Noyes has called there twice about the appointment but says his personality is not recommended for teaching in a college. [Letter from LP to Robinson June 16, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 431.8]
  • Letter from LP to Arthur B. Lamb, Editor, JACS, RE: Recommends for publication the manuscript by Kossiakoff and Rice. Discusses certain revisions suggested by Schomaker and himself be made before publication. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #191.1, file:(Journal of the American Chemical Society)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky RE: Regrets to learn that Mirsky will not be accepting the year-long appointment at Cal Tech. Reminds him of the possibility of extension. Adds that they have been happy to have little Reba with them. [Letters from Mirsky to LP June 4, 1942, from LP to Mirsky September 4, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #248.3, file:(Mirsky, Alfred)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. J. McKeen Cattel, Editor, Biographical Directory of American Men of Science RE: Encloses a list of PhD graduates from Cal Tech to be included in the seventh edition of American Men of Science. [Undated memo (June) from Cattel to LP] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74.10, file:(C: Correspondence, 1942)]
  • Letter from LP to Edward C. Barrett, Cal Tech. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.1] sci13.001.1-lp-barrett-19420612.tei.xml
  • Letter from LP to Fritjof Thygeson. RE: Glad to receive Thygeson's letter, and tells him some of his recent findings. Tells him that if he comes to Cal Tech for college, LP will be his freshman chemistry teacher. Recommends that he study spelling as well. [Letter from Thygeson to LP March 22, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Materials re: Antibody and Antigen Research; the Nature of Serological Reactions, 1940-1947, 1950-1952, 1973, 1986: Box #7.001 Folder #1.1]
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Outlines the plans for the Pauling's next visit to the lab. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.1, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]
  • Progress Report for National Defense Research Committee for May 15 th - June 15 th. Three copies. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.3]
  • Telegram from A. N. Richards to LP. RE: Informs him that it is urgently necessary that we have his reply CMR-9 at once. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Telegram from George Kistiakowsky to LP. Informs LP that he will receive 1/10 of his CIT salary if he is on a 10 month basis at CIT while in Bruceton, plus traveling expenses and a $5.00 per diem. Says that if LP is on a 9 month basis with CIT, then his salary will be 1/9 his CIT salary. Says that the same principles apply to Sturdivant. [Letter from LP to Kistiakowsky, June 17, 1942] LP Safe: Drawer 2, Folder 2.005