Letter from Linus Pauling to Ava Helen Pauling. August 16, 1942. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Handwritten notes on Topics to be considered by the Ad Hoc Committee. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: the development of Rocket Propellants: Box #13.005 Folder #5.1]
• Letter from Irvin Stewart, Executive Secretary, Office of Scientific Research and Development, to LP. RE: Enclosed a signed copy of Contract NO. OEMsr-584. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.1]
• Letter from LP to Dr. R. E. Gibson, National Academy of Sciences. RE: Please to learn that Gibson has accepted the invitation to serve on the committee. Informs him of the first meeting. Three copies. Same letter was sent to Dr. George Kistiakowsky, Dr. R. W. Cairns, Dr. W. E. Lawson, Mr. Samuel Feltman, Mr. Robert H. Kent, Lt. Comdr. John H. Sides, Lt. William H Drake, and Dr. J.H. Sturdivant. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: the development of Rocket Propellants, 1942-1944, 1947: Box #13.005 Folder #5.2]
• Letter from LP to Mr. H. B. Alexander, Hercules Powder Company. RE: Have asked that Alexander be appointed as an alternate on the committee. Asks him to be present at the first meeting. Gives time and location of meeting. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: the development of Rocket Propellants, 1942-1944, 1947: Box #13.005 Folder #5.2]
• Letter from V. Bush, Director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, to LP. Encloses a commission which designates LP as Responsible Investigator under contract No. OEMcmr-153 between the Office of Scientific Research and Development and CIT. LP Safe: Drawer 2, Folder 2.004
• Newspaper Clipping: "Immunity to Pneumonia III Believed Achieved in Test Tube", New York Sun, August 21, 1942. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1941-1945: Box #6.004, Folder 4.7]
• Writes cheque to "Mr. Charlie Wilson. Gardening" $40.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
• Writes cheque to "Rosie Meryl" $7.45 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]