Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. Page 1. August 31, 1949
Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. August 31, 1949. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Informs him of an invitation for a representative to attend the inauguration of Irvine as President of Marietta College. Suggests possible representatives. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1949-1950: Box #14.005 Folder #5.2]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Thanks him for his telegram. Attaches the nomination documents for eight award recipients. Would like them returned when he is done. Extensive handwritten notes on the back. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1949-1950: Box #14.005 Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Informs him that he has not heard anything further about the suggested joint meeting of the Faraday Society and ACS. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1949-1950: Box #14.005 Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dudley Frasier, Publicity Department, Little, Brown and Co., RE: Discusses the book Live With Lightning by Mitchell Wilson which he says he has read with interest and feels is a credible book. [Letter from Frasier to LP August 17, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230.15, file:(L: Correspondence, 1949)]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Margenau, Yale, RE: Informs Margenau that he attended the Western Workshop of the Foundation for Integrated Education for two sessions. Reports he enjoyed it and spoke on Sunday evening. Adds that Kunz's talk on Project #3 (polyhedra in space of higher dimensions) was disappointing as it was superficial and unduly optimistic. [Letters from Margenau to LP July 20, 1949, September 9, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #122.8, file:(Foundation for Integrated Research)]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company RE: Gives his recommendation of Westheimer's writing after reading his notes on organic chemistry, likes many of his discussion points, and understands that Stickler's manuscript might prevent him from making an offer though believes Wesheimer would do this text better. [Letter from Freeman to LP August 11, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
  • Letter from Lawrence Rember of the AMA to LP RE: Responds by sending information regarding the program of public education being developed by the AMA. [Letter from LP to Lull, August 13, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #11.5, file:(American Medical Association, 1949, 1959)]
  • Letter from Willi Bush, to LP. RE: Expresses support for LP. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1949-1950: Box #14.005 Folder #5.1]
  • Letter to LP from Lawrence W. Rember stating that he has enclosed information on the public education program of the AMA. [Follow up to August 23, 1949] [LP's reply August 31, 1949]
  • News release from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation with the headline “Guggenheim Fellowship Awards to Latin Americans, 1949" [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952: Box #14.014 Folder #14.4]
  • Writes cheque to “Bank. End of loan & interest” $506.25 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.074, folder 74.1, item 2]