Letter from Linus Pauling to Allan Butler. Page 1. January 19, 1950
Letter from Linus Pauling to Allan Butler. January 19, 1950. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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  • Article: “Chemists Are Above Economics”, Chemical and Engineering News, January 16, 1950. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.52]
  • Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to LP for $21.77. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
  • Check from AHP to A.C. Vroman for $21.47. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to American Indian Fund for $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Coast Rubbish for $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to F. C. Nash Company for $23.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to George Jensen Inc for $133.65. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to J.W. Stacey’s Inc. For $17.61. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Mosse Linens for $23.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962)), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Southern Counties Gas Company for $7.63. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Steuben Glass for $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962]
  • Check from LP to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from LP to Collector of Internal Revenue for $4,668.84. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Letter from David P. Mellor, Department of Chemistry, University of Sydney, to LP RE: Expresses his hope that LP has recovered from his illness. Thanks LP for the many reprints of Caltech that have been sent to him over the years. States that a number of reprints and a rough draft of a paper on magnetic studies of sexadentate metal complexes will be sent to him under separate cover. Discusses the University of Technology in Sydney established by NSW Government and the Fulbright Act. [Letter from LP to Mellor January 30, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mellor, David), #246.7]
  • Letter from Emil Ott, Chairman, Committee on Financing of ACS Publications, American Chemical Society to Drs. E. C. Britton, C. A. Kraus, LP, and C. A. Thomas RE: Encloses a copy Dr. E. J. Crane’s, Editor of Chemical Abstracts, response to Professor Huntress’ letter. [Letter from Crane to Huntress January 13, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Chemical Abstracts), #70.2]
  • Letter from Florence S. Chesse to LP RE: Discusses the possibility of adding a footnote in Chapters 5 and 9 in College Chemistry. [Letter from LP to Chesse January 20, 1950] [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Letter from LP to Arthur Stoll RE: Asks him if he would speak at the Caltech when he is in is the U.S. [Letter from LP to Althouse January 16, 1950, letter from Stoll to LP January 25, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1950), #378.4]
  • Letter from LP to Cecil E. Hall RE: Thanks him for the electron micrograph picture for his manuscript. [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. D. F. Swinhart, Secretary of the Oregon Chapter of Sigma Xi, University of Oregon, RE: Accepts their invitation to speak at the initiation banquet. Informs him that he is available the last week of May but that he would prefer to speak on Monday or Tuesday. [Letter from Swinehart to LP December 7, 1949 and February 2, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1950s.15]
  • Letter from LP to Francis Gray, Chairman, Massachusetts General Hospital RE: Thanks him for the letter and the opportunity to be a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee. [Letter from Mr. Gray to LP January 9, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Massachusetts General Hospital - Scientific Advisory Committee, 1949-1957), Box #15.008, Folder #8.2]
  • Letter from LP to Harry Althouse, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, RE: Lets him know that he is asking Arthur Stoll if he will speak on May 31, in California. Thanks Althouse for referring him to the reprint. [Letters from Althouse to LP January 9, 1950 andJanuary 11, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1950), #378.4]
  • Letter from LP to Hector Dieu, University of Liege, Belgium, RE: Thanks him for the New Year’s greeting and says that AHP and he send their best wishes. States that everything in the laboratory is going well so that they are even more crowded than before. [Note from Dieu to LP No Date] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1950), #98.15]
  • Letter from LP to Jerome Strauss RE: States that Dr. Clarence Bernstein has written that he might be able to send a supply of blood from one of his patients. Details shipping methods for the blood sample. [Letter from Strauss to LP No Date, letter from Bernstein to LP January 9, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1950), #37.17]
  • Letter from LP to Leo Brewer, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley, RE: Asks for verification of the absolute value for a cyanide radical formed by carbon and nitrogen. [Letter from Brewer to LP January 27, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1950), #37.17]
  • Letter from LP to W. E. Gordon, Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri, RE: States that he did not understand the point Gordon raised about an error in Wilson’s and his book. Explains the statement from the text that Gordon pointed out. [Letter from Gordon to LP January 8, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1950), #140.4]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: States that Pitzer is planning on writing a book on the application of statistical mechanics and quantum mechanics to chemistry and recommends that they highly consider using this text in their series. [Letter from Freeman to LP January 26, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1950), #439.8]
  • Letter from the Secretary to Dr. Walter L. Winkenwerder, American Academy of Allergy, to LP RE: Asks LP to inform them what his exact university title is so that they can include the information in the final program which is to be completed shortly. Asks LP to send his answer by air mail because the typing is to be completed by the end of the week. Handwritten note: “Airmail arrived January 18, 1950.” [Letter from LP to Winkenwerder, January 11, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1950s.8]