Letter from Linus Pauling to Harlow Shapley. Page 1. April 13, 1946
Letter from Linus Pauling to Harlow Shapley. April 13, 1946. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Entry in Calendar: “Linie came home - Tea Bateman's” [Filed under LP's Daily Calendar of Events, 1946, 1958-1966, 1968-1970, 1973-1979: Box #5.012, Folder 12.1]
  • Letter from G.H.A. Clowes, Director Emeritus of the Lilly Research Laboratories, to LP. Informs LP that he just received his April 2nd letter and agrees that nothing should be done to put LP under additional strain. Tells LP that it would be good for him to visit them in May and discusses specific dates. Asks how much thought LP has given to the problem of the development of tolerance by organisms to sulfa drugs and penicillin and other antibiotics, and the phenomena observed in cancer related to genetics and mutants. LP Safe Drawer 2, Folder 2.029
  • Letter from J.B. Bennett, Jr., MacMillan Company, to LP RE: Agrees that it would be best to postpone publication of Dickinson's manuscript, which he is returning. Renews the company's statement of interest in publishing LP's forthcoming freshman text. Requests he visit them in New York while he is on his next Eastern trip. Mentions that Freeman will soon be by to see him again in Pasadena. [Letter from LP to Bennett April 2, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.13, file:(M: Correspondence, 1946)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Henry C. Spruth RE: LP encloses a biographical sketch, a complete list publications and a photograph taken last week. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1946s.8]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. James R. Page, CIT RE: Outlines a discussion LP has with Professor Bethe of Cornell University who said he would not be willing to accept appointment as Professor of Theoretical Physics but volunteered statements about other professors. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.1]
  • Minutes from the first meeting of the Beilstein-Gmelin Committee by A. V. Grosse. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.3]
  • Telegram from LP to A. M. Sheldon, Shell Development Co., RE: States: “I cordially invite the seven Shell visitors to lunch Athenaeum Thursday. Expecting them my office Thursday morning.” [Letter from the Shell Development Co., to the Gentlemen of Caltech April 2, 1946] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1946), #377.16]
  • Writes cheque to “Adohr” $17.88 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Argosy. Book” $10.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
  • Writes cheque to “First Fed. Ap 1 payment” $210.24 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]
  • Writes cheque to “Mr. Crellin. Ap 1 payment” $80.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.3]