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November
  • Article: “Follow-Up”, [re: election to Royal Society] Science Illustrated, November 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.25]
  • Article: “Some New Ideas About Inorganic Complexes”, SCALACS, November 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Journal Article: “For Outstanding Services_ _ _”, Engineering and Science Monthly, vol. 12, no. 2, (November 1948): 3-4. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1948n.38]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemist to Speak”, Everett (Washington) Herald, November 1, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Top Scientist Speaking Here”, Portland Oregonian, November 1, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Undated letter from Dr. James English, Jr., Department of Chemistry, Yale, to LP RE: Informs LP that he may be called upon to write a letter of reference for English in regards to a promotion within the university. Mentions that he may not be staying at Yale much longer, but wishes to ‘improve his status' anyway. [Letter from LP to English November 15, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #112.14, file:(E: Correspondence, 1948)]

November 1  (Pullman, WA)
  • Letter from E. J .Crane, Chemical Abstracts, to LP. RE: Will be glad to serve as chairman of the Committee on Nomenclature, Spelling, and Pronunciation. Suggest that all members be reappointed. Encloses a copy of a letter to Emery. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.14]
  • Letter from Ellen P. Davidson, Executive Director, National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions, to Executive Board Member. Announces next meeting of the ASP Executive Board will be help Tuesday November 9th at the home of Howard Koch and concern the plans of the Cultural Freedom Committee on the Thomas Un-American Activities Committee and the Hollywood Ten. LP Peace: Box 4.013, Folder 13.4
  • Letter from Florence S. Chesse, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP. RE: Chesse thanks LP for forwarding the corrections from Dr. O'Gorman on "General Chemistry." She would like LP to look at the corrections suggested by Dr. Farinholt, Columbia University. She is waiting for LP's answer before proceeding to record them. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
  • Letter from Jesse Josephs to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the letter sent to Walter Murphy concerning a racist ad which appeared in C & E News. [Letter from Ashford el al to Murphy October 19, 1948, Letter from LP to Josephs November 15, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
  • Letter from W. J. Burke, Secretary, Northwestern Utah Section, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his address on the nature of antibodies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Portland Scientist, New Head of Chemical Society, Billed”, Portland Oregonian [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1948n.34]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Portland Scientist, New Head of Chemical Society, Billed”, Portland Oregonian, November 1, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Note from Dr. M. Szwarc, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Manchester, to Dr. J. G. Kirkwood, Caltech, RE: States he has written to LP that two of his papers have been published since his submittal of his Fellowship application. States he is worried about his application and asks Kirkwood to write to him about its status. [Letters from M. Szwarc to LP September 20, 1948, from Executive Secretary to Dr. M. Szwarc November 29, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #373.1]
  • Writes cheque to "Peter Pauling," $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]

November 2  (Richland, WA)
  • Invitation from the Committee for the Hollywood Ten, Arts, Sciences & Professions Council. To spend Election Night with the Hollywood Ten at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Butler. LP Peace: Box 4.013, Folder 13.4
  • Letter from Frances Sansbury, Special Assistant, to The Hay-Adams. RE: Confirms their telephone conversation. Requests a room reservation. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]

November 3
  • Academic Report for Crellin Pauling at Polytechnic Elementary and Junior High. Citizenship B / Arithmetic B / English C- / Reading B+ / Spelling A- / Penmanship C / Geography B+ / History B+ [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Edward Crellin Pauling. 1930-1995, No Date: Box #5.048, Folder 48.1]
  • Bill from Mira Loma Mutual Water Co. $6.99 Note on side: Pd [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Regrets to see Volwiler step aside. Thinks Fuller is the best candidate. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.18]
  • Letter from E. C. Kleidere, Assistant Executive Director, Research and Control, Lilly Research Laboratories, to LP. RE: Informs him that November 6 and7 are satisfactory for his visit. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from W. D. Collins, to LP. RE: Accepts the appointment to Chairman of the Committee on Standard Apparatus. Suggests that the membership of the committee remain the same. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.19]

November 4  (Seattle, WA)
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Thanks him for sending copies of his letters to Chairmen of committees. Discusses the process of committee appointments. Asks about a good day to conference about the committee appointments. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from C. F. Rassweiler, Johs-Manville Corporation, to LP. RE: Feels that he is extremely busy with other ACS activities. Makes his acceptance contingent on a clear picture of what is expected of the committee. Suggests new members for the committee. Two copies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.11]
  • Letter from C. N. Caughlan, Chairman, Program Committee, Montana Section, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his talk before the Section. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from J. C. Gunsalus, Treasurer, Southern Indiana Section, to LP. RE: Encloses a check for fifty dollars. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from M. L. Crossley, to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Voices his concern over LP supporting the candidacy of Henry Wallace. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from R. H. Sawyer, to LP. RE: Did not realize that LP's political opinion is so far left. Requests a statement claiming this. Intends to bring the issue to the Delaware Section. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Schedule of events for the Autumn General Meeting of the ACS. [Filed under LP Science: American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991: Box #14.011 Folder #11.2]
  • Writes cheque to “Teena Bough. ½ mos wages 2-2.50 for uniforms” $72.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]

November 5  (Portland, OR)

November 6  (Corvallis, OR)
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chem Honorary Will Hear Pauling at Luncheon”, Corvallis Oregon State University Daily Barometer [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1948n.37]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Honor Revealed for New Plasma”, Seattle (Washington) Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1948n.36]

November 8  (Sacramento, CA)

November 9

November 10  (Trona, CA)
  • Bill from TW Mather, Co. $11.31 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
  • Form letter from LP RE: Invites recipient to attend a meeting of the Sponsors' Committee to Welcome the Dean of Canterbury. (Notes in pencil in right margin, in ink in left margin) [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74.16, file:(C: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Informs him of his wishes for Dr. Rassweiler. Informs him of Rassweiler's requests. Would like to know his opinion. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Sends him general information about the Committee on Local Sectional Activities. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • List of Acceptances to Bulletin's Sponsoring Committee to Date. List of 19 names including Hans Bethe, E.U. Condon, Albert Einstein, and LP. LP Peace: Box 3.016, Folder 16.2
  • Propositions Submitted by Heinz G. Pfeiffer for the PhD Oral Examination. [LP Biographical CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1935-1963: Box #1.016, Folder 16.2]

November 11
  • Letter from H. S. Rogers, President, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the support and describes his firm decision not to dismiss C. F. Hiskey. Congratulates LP on being elected president of the American Chemical Society. [Letter from LP to President H. S. Rogers October 18, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.13]
  • Letter from J. N. Williams, Registrar, The Creighton University, to John Herman. RE: Informs him of the history of Greusel at the Creighton University. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.12]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. C. N. Caughlan, Chairman, Program Committee, Montana Section. RE: Thanks him for his letter. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. I. C. Gunsalus, Department of Bacteriology, Indiana University. RE: Thanks him for his letter. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. W. J. Burke, Secretary, Northwestern Utah Section. RE: Thanks him for his letter of November 1st. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Writes cheque to “HB Bennett. Remainder of French trip” $704.93 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.074, folder 74.1, item 2]

November 12
  • Bill from George M. Stambach to AHP. “Taking down trees, stumps out, wood cut, centry plants out, hauling brush and stumps, taking down chicken yard fence.” Total $341.00. Note on side: Pd [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Dr. M. L. Crossley. RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Hoylande Young, Argonne National Laboratory, to LP. RE: Informs him that she has been re-elected to the council, and thus accepts reappointment. Informs him that she would like to make some changes to the membership of the council, and would like to think it over first. Will write again in a few days. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.10]
  • Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Informs him that he wishes to invite Sir Lawrence Bragg as the principal speaker for the San Francisco meeting. Asks if his expenses could be paid. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Wayne W Hilty, Indiana Chemical Society. RE: Accepts the invitation to speak before the Society. Informs him of the topic. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Guest Speaker”, Hanford (Washington) Works News, November 12, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Asks when the best time would be for LP to come in this month for testing. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.3, file:(Addis, Thomas 1948-1949)]
  • Urgent Memorandum on Dean of Canterbury Meetings. Discusses possibility of including the Roll Call campaign in the activities with the Dean's visit. LP Peace: Box 4.009, Folder 9.2
  • Writes cheque to “Mert & groceries, etc, J Norton Wilson” $68.25 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]

November 13
  • Abstract, Correspondence: The Electronic Structure of Hemoglobin [Filed under LP Manuscripts, 1948a.9]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. F. J. W. Roughton, Dept. of Colloid Science, RE: States that he has sent off the manuscript for the Barcroft Volume on “The Electronic Structure of Hemoglobin.” Handwritten in the upper right corner: “Pearl. Is this vended [?] on the card? Bea - yes #1271.” [Letters from LP to Dr. F. J. W. Roughton October 7, 1948, from Dr. F. J. W. Roughton to LP November 20, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #336.8]
  • Letter from LP to Henry J. Wing, Chairman, Western Connecticut Section. RE: Is of the understanding that ACS is a non-political organization. Does not intend to give up his interest in politics. Believes he can carry out his duties as an officer of ACS properly. Informs him that he received five other letters like his. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. R. H. Sawyer. RE: Informs him that his name has not been used without his permission. Explains why it wouldn't be proper for him to issue a public statement. Three copies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Walter J. Murphy, Editor, Chemical and Engineering News. RE: Encloses a copy of his letter to Mr. Sawyer. Doesn't think it would be proper to issue a statement. Trusts his letter will not be published. Four copies. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Writes cheque to "American Foundation for the Blind, Inc." $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]

November 14
  • Flyer: “Los Angeles Urological Society Announces Its Third Annual Urologic Post-Graduate Convention, November 14th to 18th”, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, folder 5.29]

November 15

November 16
  • Bill from Southern Counties Gas Company of California. Chares: present: $8.19, other $4.70 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.2]
  • Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company. Total Due 12.57 [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance: Box 4.059, #59.2]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Passes along greetings from Dr. Vaughan. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Executive Secretary, to Dr. F. A. Gunther, Citrus Experiment Station. RE: Accepts the invitation to speak on January 3rd. Informs them of the topic. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Executive Secretary, to Dr. W. F. Jackson. RE: Informs him that LP accepts the invitation to stay over night in Wilmington on March 16th. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
  • Letter from H. S. Eastman, Secretary, Mohave Desert Section, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the enjoyable talk. Informs him that he attended CIT for a year. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Herbert Anderson RE: Responds that Professor Schomaker would be glad to have samples of the two compounds to study the nature of the bonds formed by silicon and germanium and similar atoms. [Letter from Anderson to LP October 14, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12.14, file:(A: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from Walter J. Murphy, Editor, to LP. RE: Encloses a copy of his letter to Sawyer. Does not think it is a matter for the editor to decide. Informs him that his name is connected with the ACS, and he should consider that when he lends his name to political parties. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Walter J. Murphy, Editor, to R. H. Sawyer. RE: Informs him that the issue requires the notice of the Board of Directors, not himself. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Note from Dr. Werner Nowacki to LP RE: Thanks him for the reprints and mentions that Hassel in Oslo also plans to research adamantane. Sends 15 copies of his paper on the packing of ellipses. Adds that he has duplicated the L-cards for Prof. Plattner and Dr. Perdok, [Letter from LP to Nowacki January 3, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #277.15, file:(Nowacki, Werner)]

November 17
  • Letter from F. J. Curtis, Monsanto Chemical Company, to LP. RE: Informs him that none of the members of the Committee are members of the council. Declines chairmanship. Has been pleased with the membership. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.9]
  • Letter from Henry J. Wing, Chairman, Western Connecticut Section, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the letter. Feels he can not express the political sentiment of the majority of the Society. Looking forward to his visit. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Miss Frances Benner. RE: Encloses a record of touring expenses for his trip. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Telegram from Alden H. Emery, to LP. RE: Informs him that the budget is unbalanced, and that expenses are only available by board action. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Writes cheque to "Roy Edwards," $41.69. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]

November 18
  • Letter from Executive Secretary, to Dr. Edmond G. Young, Program Committee, South Jersey Section. RE: Apologizes for the long delay in replying, as the message got lost. Informs them that he will not be able to accept the offer, as he has accepted many others. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Informs him of his plans for the immediate future. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to The Hay-Adams House. RE: Requests that his reservation be changed to December 2nd. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to the Reverend Dr. Donald Campbell, cc: Reva Mucha RE: Invites Campbell to introduce the Dean of Canterbury at the welcoming ceremony on December 9, 1948. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #74.16, file:(C: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to Dennis Flanagan, "Scientific American," RE: Freeman tells Flanagan about the illustrations in the October issue of "Scientific American" that are almost identical to some of Hayward's illustrations from "General Chemistry," and says that he regrets that Hayward was not given any reference with the illustrations. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
  • Letter from Wayne W. Hilty, Eli Lilly and Company, to LP. RE: Happy to receive his letter. Informs him of when the meeting will be held. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society, Materials re: Awards and Committees, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Study for the Ford Foundation on Policy and Program by G.B. Kistakowsky, and E. B. Wilson, Jr. Two copies. [Filed under LP Science: Ford Foundation, 1949-1972: Box #14.012 Folder #12.1]
  • Writes cheque to "Fashion Cleaners," $19.10. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]

November 19
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Board of Directors. RE: Is sending under separate cover, the agenda and supporting material for the meeting of the Board. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society, Materials re: Awards and Committees, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from C. F. Rassweiler, Johns-Manville Corporation, to LP. RE: Suggests that they drop his name from consideration for Chairman of the Committee on Local Sectional Activities. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.11]
  • Letter from LP, Committee to Welcome the Dean of Canterbury, to unknown recipient. Informs them that Reverend Hewlett Johnson, the Dean of Canterbury, will speak December 9th in Los Angeles. Explains that their committee needs funds and asks for their contribution. LP Safe: Drawer 1, Folder 1.032
  • Letter from Secretary to LP, to Secretary, Royal Society. RE: Requests a program of the Anniversary Meeting to be sent to LP at his Hotel in Paris. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Writes cheque to "Flora Jacobs," $6.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]
  • Writes cheque to “HL Byram. Tax Bill 1948 First Half” $313.94 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.074, folder 74.1, item 2]

November 20

November 21  (New York)

November 22  (Paris)

November 23  (Paris)
  • Letter from Dr. Stephen Rath, Institute for Muscle Research, Inc., to LP RE: Encloses a brochure and a reprint about their Institute and states he would be glad to answer any questions. [Letter from LP to Dr. Stephen Rath January 4, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #340.13]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Attaches papers from applicants who have referred to him. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952: Box #14.014 Folder #14.3]
  • Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Presents the names of the men to be appointed to the vacancies in the award committee for the several awards administered by the ACS. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society, Correspondence, 1940's), Box 14]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. F. E. Simon, Clarendon Laboratory RE: Thanks Simon for the articles and states that they seem to be factual, fair, and fun to read. Mentions his next trip to London. [Letter from Franz E. Simon to LP August 19, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #365.2]
  • Letter from LP to Florence S. Chesse, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP has enclosed a list of corrections from Dr. Farinholt to be made to "General Chemistry," and apologizes for forgetting to send it back until reminded. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • Letter from LP to N.A. Parkinson, Assistant to the Editor, Chemical and Engineering News RE: Regrets he will be unable to write the requested review. Suggest they ask David Shoemaker. [Letter from Parkinson to LP October 14, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Niemann RE: states that on November 18, LP had a conference with Capt. E. K. Walker, Professor R. C. H. Wheeler, and Capt. B. K. Culver about the possibility of two Naval officers being sent for a year of advanced work at Caltech. Outlines plan. Asks that the graduate committee of the division consider the applications of these men in a sympathetic manner and that they be admitted in case it is felt that caliber is approximately that of our other graduate students. [Letter from LP to Kirkwood October 14, 1948] [Letter from Niemann to LP November 26, 1948] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.4] [Also Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
  • Letter from Miss Frances Benner, Special Assistant, to LP. RE: Attaches a check for $349.45. Grateful for the many appearances that he has made recently. Understands that he will not be able to visit all 129 sections. Hopes to begin a schedule for a spring tour in the Southwest. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Secretary to LP, to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Informs him that LP wishes Sir Lawrence Bragg to be the main speaker in San Francisco. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Writes cheque to “Adohr” $19.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “American Blind Foundation” $5.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Benedict to Benedict” $7.14 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Bullocks” $69.16 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Carl - package to Fran Selmayr” $10.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Dr. HB Alexander. Linda's eye examination” $20.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Drunnings. Gloves for Linda” $3.04 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Lupenwall, Donoven, Inc” $25.83 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Mira Loma H2O” $6.99 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Pac Tel & Tel” $14.27 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “S. California Edison Co. 2 months” $14.80 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “S. Counties Gas Co. 2 months” $12.89 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Union Oil Co” $8.40 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Wm Taylor Jr. Blazer & Sweater for Linda” $25.65 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]

November 24  (Paris)

November 25  (Paris)

November 26  (Paris)

November 27  (Paris)
  • Invitation: Dinner at The Sorbonne, Paris, November 27, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.29]
  • Offprint: "Citation for Linus Pauling on the Occasion of Granting him the Honorary Degree of Docteur de l'Universite by the University of Paris." LP Safe: Drawer 1, Folder 1.032
  • Program: “Sèance Solennelle De Rentrée”, Paris, November 27, 1948. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.30]
  • Université de Paris, Diploma, Docteur de l'Université de Paris, Medal, Sash, November 27, 1948. [Includes correspondence, citation, press release] [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1948h.8]
  • Writes cheque to “Coast Rubbish Co” $4.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Flora James. Help” $7.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]

November 28  (Paris)
  • Letter from Blaine C. Mays, Secretary, to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Informs him that they would like to change their name from “Tri-State Section” to “The Central Ohio Valley Section.” Explains their reasoning. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.1]
  • Letter from Walter Murphy, Editor, Chemical and Engineering News RE: Reminds LP that as President of the ACS he will write the editorial for the January issue of C & EN. (Note in pencil in right margin: “sent 12/20 with 2 signatures”) [Filed under LP Correspondence Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)] [Copy filed under LP Correspondence: Box #182.2, file:(Industrial and Engineering Chemistry - Correspondence)]

November 29  (Paris)
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Miss Beatrice Wulf. RE: Acknowledges receipt of her letter. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Executive Secretary, Caltech, to Dr. M. Szwarc, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Manchester, RE: States Szwarc's November 1, 1948 note to Dr. Kirkwood is being held until LP returns from a trip, and that no action has been taken on Szwarc's Noyes Fellowship application. [Notes from Dr. M. Szwarc to Dr. J. G. Kirkwood November 1, 1948, to LP December 19, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #373.1]
  • Letter from Irving Gray, Major, MAC, Office of the Surgeon General, to LP RE: Informs LP that his superior, Colonel William Stone, Chairman of the Medical Research and Development Board, requests that he receive training in cell metabolism and protein chemistry. Describes his background, noting that he will be available January 1, 1949. Also notes that he worked under Prof. David Waugh while at MIT. [Letters from LP to Gray and to Waugh December 9, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.12, file:(G: Correspondence, 1948)]
  • Letter from Rose Sherman Philips to AHP RE: First page of letter is missing. Lists the items, and their prices, in the packages that she sent to AHP. Encloses a form from the Barclays Bank, Ltd., for the Paulings when at Oxford. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [Re: Eastman Professorship and Residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Proposed Call for Peace Conference Early draft of call for a peace conference to consider and discuss the central question of peace and to make public the findings. [Enclosure to letter from Davidson to LP, December 9, 1948]. LP Peace: Box 4.013, Folder 13.4
  • Writes cheque to "Coast Rubbish Company," $4.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.3]
  • Writes cheque to “Jean Brown. Tea Party” $32.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “TW Mather” $11.31 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]

November 30  (London)
  • Bill To AHP from James Ernest Harvey, MD, Wesley R Heard, MD, Nathaniel Gildersleeve, MD, Lester L Hardy, MD for $6.00. Note on side: Pd [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to A. J. Haegen-Smit, E. S. Guenther, Carl R. Neller, Max F. Furter, Harry H. Sobotka, Lassio Zechmeister. RE: Informs them that they have been appointed to the Award Committee for the Fritzsche Award. Informs them that their nominations are confidential. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Dr. John G. Kirkwood, CIT. RE: Informs him that he had been nominated for the Award Committee for the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry. Informs him that his appointment should be confidential. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Dr. Karl Folkers. RE: Informs him that he has been appointed to the Award Committee for the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry. Informs him that his appointment should be considered confidential. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Dr. T. R. Hogness, University of Chicago. RE: Informs him that he has been appointed to the Award Committee for the Eli Lilly and Company in Biological Chemistry. Asks if he can accept. Informs him that his appointment is a confidential matter. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949: Box #14.009 Folder #9.7]
  • Letter from Dimitri R. Stein, School of Engineering, North Dakota Agricultural College, to LP. RE: Informs him of the situation at the Gmelin Institute. Asks if he could intervene with the Rockefeller Foundation on behalf of the Gmelin Institute. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.3]
  • Letter from LP's Executive Assistant to Dr. Y. Nishina, President of the Scientific Research Institute in Tokyo, Japan. RE: Telling the Doctor that because the rights of LP's quantum mechanics book have been ceded to the U.S. War Department in connection with the Army's program of reeducation and rehabilitation in Japan and Korea, so the Japanese rights were no longer available and therefore the book would probably not be published anytime soon. [Filed under: LP Manuscripts of Books, 1935b.1]
  • Letter from N. V. Sidgwick to LP RE: Regrets he is unable to come to the U.S. next year and will not be able to give the arranged lectures. [Letter from LP to Prof. N. V. Sidgwick December 9, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #364.1]
  • Notice of overdue account from Athenaeum to LP requesting payment. Account more than 30 days past due. Owes 29.58. Note on side: Paid. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance: Box 4.059, #59.2]
  • Payroll stub from California Institute of Technology (period ending Nov 30 ‘48) for $712.53 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.068, folder 68.2]
  • Writes cheque to “George Jensen. Poiniger? for Phil Dorry Jr” $17.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “George M. Stanbach. Cleaning yard” $341.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Sue Perry & Mary Brown 7 hours work” $14.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
  • Writes cheque to “Westridge Parents Assn.” $2.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]