Linus Pauling (second from the left) at the Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. (The First Shelter Island Conference) Long Island, New York. Picture. June 1947
Linus Pauling (second from the left) at the Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. (The First Shelter Island Conference) Long Island, New York. June 1947. Picture  Larger Images / More Information.

Travel: England

Activity Listings

  • Letter from American Chemical Society, to LP. RE: Acknowledges receipt of $25 and the order form related to the purchase. Encloses a new order form, as the one he filled out was wrong. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.003 Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from Kenneth Siam (?) from The Clarendon Press, Oxford, regarding a request to publish LP's Oxford lectures [Filed under LP Travel Materials: 1932-1954: Box #1.001 Folder #1.6]
  • Letter from Peter Van Valkenburgh to LP RE: States he has finished the portrait of a biologist and requests LP send the name and a copy of that biologist's autograph. Includes portraits of Brahms and Beethoven and thanks LP for his help. [Letter from LP to Peter Van Valkenburgh June 25, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 427.7]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to Beatrice Wulf, RE: Freeman thanks Wulf for returning the material he lent to LP. He informs Wulf that the desk copies of "General Chemistry" will be sent to Dr. Davidson, and that though the book is printing now, the final publishing is being held up by a few small errors. He assures her that it will be ready in two weeks. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]