Letter from Linus Pauling to Robert J. McPherson. Page 1. December 9, 1947
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from George A. Baitsell, Society of the Sigma Xi, to LP RE: States that the Committee on Nomination would like to nominate LP to be a member of the Executive Committee of the Society for a five-year term. [Letters from LP to Dr. Joseph E. Barker December 5, 1947, to Dr. George A. Baitsell December 16, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #375.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. E Schlittler, Vereinigung Zur Organisation Naturwissenschaftlicher Vorträge RE: Thanks him for the letter with the proposed dates for his visits, feels he can not commit to any dates right now, says he will be able to make up a schedule of engagements once he reaches Oxford, hope she will permit him to wait until the first of January before making a definite decision about Switzerland, and says he will write after his arrival in England. [Letter from Schlittler to LP December 2, 1947, letter from LP to Schlittler February 11, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Eduardo Cruz-Coke, Dr. H. Schmidt-Hebbel, and Dr. Jorge Mardones, Cuarto Congreso Sudamericano de Quimica, RE: Regrets that he will be unable to attend the 4th South-American Congress of Chemistry to be held in Santiago de Chile March 1-7, 1948, as he will be at Oxford in England during that time. [Letter from Schmidt-Hebbel and Mardones to LP October 1, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128.12, file:(F: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. J.N. Kellar, Institute of Physics, RE: Thanks him for the invitation to speak at the Annual Conference of the X-Ray Analysis Group of the Institute of Physics. States that he will make his decision whether to accept the invitation once he has arrived in England and has more concrete plans. [Letters from Kellar to LP November 28, 1947, from LP to Kellar January 8, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.12, file:(K: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from LP to Professor W. Kuhn, Director, Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut der Universität RE: Says he is please to receive his invitation to speak for the Basel Chemical Society and conduct a colloquium, hopes to be able to, explains that he can not set any final dates at this point until he reaches Oxford, says he will let him know in a few weeks, and says it will be fine to have Dr. Hans Kuhn in Oxford. [Letter from Kuhn to LP November 28, 1947, letter from LP to Kuhn February 12, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Note from George Hampson to LP and AHP RE: Congratulates LP on being awarded the Davy Medal of the Royal Society. Mentions that he has recently been put in charge of the edible fats and oils division of the Research Dept. which he is enjoying very much. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.24]