Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. B.K. Blount, Research Branch, Economic Sub-Commission to LP RE: Asks if he can get in touch when he comes to Oxford, says it is difficult to plan these quick visits to England much in advance, and asks if they can do lunch on the 24th/25th as he is also engaged on the Wednesday evening. [Letter from LP to Blount March 16, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from Dr. J. E. Driver, Editor, Journal of the Chemical Society, to LP RE: Requests he write an article on the “Structure of Metals” for the Quarterly Reviews. Encloses information concerning the policies of the journal. [Letter from LP to Driver April 1, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192.14, file:(J: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from Jerry Donohue, Department of Chemistry, Caltech, to J.C. Morgan, RE: Replies on LP's behalf in his absence. Describes the computation equipment at Caltech and encloses the requested reprints on the subject. [Letter from Donohue to LP March 12, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.15, file:(M: Correspondence, 1948)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. C.E.H. Bawn RE: Requests that he send copies of the manuscript on free radical work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37.15, file:(B: Correspondence 1948)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. Schlittler, Vereinigung Zur Organisation Naturwissenschaftlicher Vorträge RE: Says he is very sorry that circumstances prevent him from speaking in Switzerland, and says he is not yet sure if he is even coming for fun in the summer. [Letter from Schlittler to LP March 12, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from LP to Dr. George Glockler, Department of Chemistry, State University of Iowa, RE: Thanks him for the comments on the book and the invitation. Details the Pauling family travel plans upon returning to the U.S., mentioning that they will stop at the three summer meetings of the ACS in Washington, D.C., St. Louis, and Portland, OR. Mentions that he hopes Glockler and his wife are still considering retiring to Southern California. [Letter from Glockler to LP February 24, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #136.15, file:(Glockler, George)]
- Letter from LP to Edward MacKay, Business Manager, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP would like Freeman to check up on a copy of "General Chemistry" that was to be sent to Professor C.K. Ingold. LP already received the bill for the copy, but Ingold has yet to receive it. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Letter from LP to Professor C.K. Ingold, Univeristy College, London, RE: LP thanks Ingold for his letter and says that he has written Freeman, asking for a book to be sent to Ingold. He is glad that his lectures were considered satisfactory. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
- Letter from LP to Professor Rene Wurmser RE: LP explains that he and his family are very pleased to accept his kind invitation to have dinner on April 8th. He is interested in seeing the laboratory on that day but wishes that the majority of the afternoon before the talk be free. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.27]
- Letter from LP to Reginald G. Coombe, President, Memorial Hospital RE: Regrets that he is unable to attend the opening of the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research because of the distance from Oxford to New York, and thanks him for the invitation. [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 Balliol College RE: Asks for a contribution number for LP's papers, tells about LP's recent travels and her trips to London and the surrounding area, and says that the Schomakers are leaving. [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 R.E. Sinfield RE: She encloses a check for 4.17.1 francs to cover five Pullman reservations on the Golden Arrow returning from Paris on April 27 for LP and family. [Filed under: LP Speeches 1948s.27]
- Memo from W.R. Stott to J.G. Kirkwood, Caltech, RE: Informs him that he has heard from Beadle that Dr. Emery has agreed to the removal of the radon plant from Caltech. Requests Kirkwood inform him when it is finalized so he may close the account. [Memos from Kirkwood to Stott February 12, 1948, April 14, 1948; from Yost to Stott April 14, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #108.5, file:(Emery, Clyde K., 1935, 1942-1944, 1947-1948)]
- Note from Dr. H.C. Longuet-Higgins to LP RE: Thanks LP for lending his article on problems in structural chemistry. Encloses some of his own reprints for LP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218.1, file:(Longuet-Higgins, H.C.)]
|
March
18, 1948
