"The Nature of the Chemical Bond — A Postulatory System of Structural Chemistry." Page 1. January 20, 1948
"The Nature of the Chemical Bond — A Postulatory System of Structural Chemistry." January 20, 1948. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 9 pp.

Travel: England

Activity Listings

  • Carbon copy of list of mail forwarded from Caltech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College. (Note at top in pencil “all OK - January 19, 1948") [List from Wulf to Roth January 13, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Letter from Arne Ölander, Secretary, Nobel Committees, Royal Academy of Science, to LP RE: Acknowledges receipt of his nomination of Prof. W. F. Giaque for the 1948 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Adds that Prof. Johnson and Prf. Latimer already submitted the bibliography and reprints in 1947. [Letter from LP to Nobel Committee for Chemistry January 9, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #280.2, file:(Nobel Prize Nominations 1948)]
  • Letter from Dr. E. C. Kleiderer, Assistant Executive Director, Lilly Research Laboratories, to Dr. Carl Niemann, Caltech, CC: LP, RE: Responds to LP's proposal for a grant of $20,000 per year for five years to Caltech for insulin research by offering the same amount for three years, with a possibility of continuing the work and the grant after that period. [Letters from LP to Kleiderer 12/16/47, from Niemann to Kleiderer January 26, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111.4, file:(Eli Lilly and Company, 1946-1951, 1953-1956, 1964-1968, 1970-1972)]
  • Letter from Dr. L. Frank Salisbury, Technical Division, Nylon Research, Dupont, to LP RE: Sends the six nylon samples that LP expressed interest in during his recent visit to the Carothers Research Laboratory. [Letter from Wulf to Salisbury January 29, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #98.13, file:(D: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from George G. Taylor, Assistant Secretary, to Beatrice Wulf. RE: Informs her that they need a photograph of LP in order that it may be framed in the same style as the others. Requests that she send one. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.003 Folder #3.4]
  • Letter from LP to C. D. Hurd, Northwestern University. RE: Glad to receive his letter. Informs him of how life is at Oxford. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Albert W. Hull, Research Laboratory, General Electric Co., RE: Thanks him for the information on cesium. Sends news from the family and Oxford. [Letter from Hull to LP December 23, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.13, file:(H: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Bernard L. Oser, Food Research Laboratories. RE: Thanks him for his kind congratulations. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]
  • Letter from LP to Harper Frantz, Pasadena City College, RE: LP thanks Frantz for his congratulations. He hopes Frantz is getting along well with his book, and says that they are all enjoying Oxford immensely. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • Letter from LP to I. M. Korthoff, University of Minnesota. RE: Thanks him for his kind letter. Informs him that they are enjoying Oxford. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]
  • Letter from LP to J. A. Campbell, Severance Chemical Laboratory. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Informs him of his current residence in England. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. F. J. W. Roughton, Dept. of Colloid Science, RE: States he is planning to attend the conference, and the title of his talk will be “The Electronic Structure of the Home Group in Hemoglobin,”which will last for 30 minutes. [Letters from F. J. W. Roughton to LP January 17, 1948, June 29, 1948]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. L. H. Farinholt RE: Congratulates Farinholt on his recent marriage to Miss Snyder. Inquires as to his college while he was at Oxford, noting that his office is in Balliol College. Informs him that they will be reprinting “General Chemistry” and asks Farinholt to send any recommendations for small changes. Adds that he will not published a revised edition for two or three years. [Letter from Farinholt to LP February 24, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128.13, file:(F: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from LP to The Provost and Fellows of The Queen's College, Oxford RE: Thanking them for the invitation to attend the Needle and Thread Dinner on New Year's Day, is sorry that he did not receive the invitation in time to attend. [Brown's last note: January 14, 1948] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.12]
  • Letter from LP to the Secretary of Victor J. Collins, M.P., Crusade for World Government RE: Regrets to say that they must change their plans, and says they are now unable to attend the dinner because they have to move into their house in Oxford now on the day of the dinner. [Letter from LP to Collins January 12, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Letter from Priscilla Roth, Secretary to LP to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP at Caltech RE: Asks for a statement of LP's 1947 earnings for his taxes, says the house for LP's family is too small for her too so she is house-hunting, talks about walking in England, tells about how people have been helping her, says the dictaphone arrived, talks about LP's children and the fashions, and asks if she's had any correspondence from a Professor Ubbelohde. Tells her LP does not want any of Chapter 1, asks her to send good carbon paper, talks about LP's forgetfulness with mail, talks about her experiences on a bike, and thanks her for the bed socks she sent. [Letter from Wulf to LP January 13, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Letter from The Chemical Society, London, to LP . RE: The Library thanks LP for the complimentary copy of "General Chemistry." The acquisition of American books is tedious, and with the demand for LP's book, they are especially grateful for his gift. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP . RE: Freeman says that his efforts regarding English sales agencies have been in vain. He is trying to collect information on English distributors he has not yet approached. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
  • List of mail forwarded from Caltech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College. [Carbon sent back from Roth to Wulf 1/24/48] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Explosive Platform Given Wallace at PCA Parley”, Los Angeles Daily News, January 19, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: box #6.005, Folder 5.21]