Notes by Linus Pauling concerning hybridization in Phospherus. Page 1. September 9, 1950
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Activity Listings

  • Check from AHP to Mrs. Vera Isnow for $25.00. [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 Sid Robinson’s for $9.29. [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 Pacific R.R. for $31.47. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Itinerary: ACS meeting in Chicago [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder 1.8]
  • Letter from Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, to LP RE: Asks LP for a reference for a position of Editor of American Lectures in Inorganic Chemistry. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1950), #410.15]
  • Letter from Kermit Eby and John B. Thompson, co-chairmen for the Mid-Century Conference for Peace, Committee for Peaceful Alternatives to Officers and the Executive Board. The Committee for Peaceful Alternatives is calling an all-day meeting September 27, 1950 to meet w/ President Truman and/or Secretary of State Acheson. They ask that all officers and board members be present for the meeting. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups) Box #4.011 Folder #11.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. George C. Griffith, Professor of Medicine, Coordinator of Teaching Cardiovascular Disease, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, RE: States that he looks forward to seeing him and presenting his talk on Molecular Medicine on October 14,1950. Tells him that it is likely that he will stay throughout the afternoon and mentions that he might attend the morning session. [Letter from Griffith to LP, August 17, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1950s.22]
  • Letter from LP to Garnet T. Page, General Manager, Chemical Institute of Canada, RE: States that it was a pleasure to see him in Chicago. Relates his travel plans as requested. [Letters from Page to LP, August 17, 1950, August 18, 1950, and September 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1950s.24]
  • Letter from LP to I. Arthur Mirsky, Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical Investigation, RE: Informs him that he read the manuscript and that it is ready for publication. Expresses his disappointment that the authors failed to refer to his paper on the nature of sickle cell anemia. [Letter from Mirsky to LP, August 29, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1950), #256.1]
  • Letter from LP to Jose R. Velasco, Assistant Professor of Plant Physiology, University of the Philippines, RE: Tells him that there is no reason to change the symbols for the spins of electrons and that the numbers that he has currently assigned to ethyl alcohol and acetaldehyde are exactly the same as those that are usually assigned. [Letters from Velasco to LP, August 2, 1950 and September 19, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1950), #427.10]
  • Letter from LP to Kosuke Ohki, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, University of Kyushu, RE: Gives him permission to use the translation of his radio talk, “Molecular Architecture and Medical Progress,” in the new magazine. States that it may also be necessary for him to obtain the permission of the publishers of the volume in which this radio talk appeared and asks Ohki to write them directly about this matter. [Letter from Ohki to LP, August 15, 1950 and November 13, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1950), #300.12]
  • Letter from LP to Ralph Hultgren, Division of Mineral Technology, University of California, Berkeley, RE: Thanks him for his letter about the heat of formation of AuAl2. Suggests that Prof. Hultgren seek support from Office of Naval Research (ONR) for his research project. [Letter from Hultgren to LP, August 16, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hultgren, Ralph), #163.3]
  • Letter from LP to Sir John Lennard-Jones, University of Cambridge, RE: Informs him that Peter has decided to continue his studies at the University of London. States that he looks forward to reading his work on lone pairs in the water molecule and expresses his interest in this topic. [Letter from Lennard-Jones to LP, August 18, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Lennard-Jones, John E.), #215.4]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Confirms the revision of the book, Introductory Quantitative Analysis [Letter from Freeman to LP, August 23, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1950), #439.8]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Encloses a letter from Prof. Moore regarding College Chemistry. [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Expresses thanks for his letter and the enclosed list of suggestions for College Chemistry from a critic. [Letter from Freeman to LP August 30, 1950] [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Letter from LP to W. J. Hanson, Southern California Section, American Chemical Society, RE: Agrees to give a lecture on January 5, 1951. Inquires if it is okay if he waits a month or two to decide on a topic. [Letters from Hanson to LP, August 24, 1950, September 12, 1950, and November 28, 1950] [Filed under LP Speechs: 1951s.1]
  • Letter from LP to W. S. Fyfe, University of Otago, RE: Grants Fyfe permission to make use of a graph from The Nature of the Chemical Bond in his paper on isomorphism. [Letter from Fyfe to LP August 14, 1950] [Filed under LP Books 1960b5.2]
  • Letter from LP to Walter Moore RE: Thanks him for his letter and comments on College Chemistry. [Note from Moore to LP September 1, 1950] [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Letter from Robyn Hasty, W. H. Freeman & Co., to LP RE: Encloses the latest batch of yellow slips for General Chemistry and College Chemistry. States that all of the comments were so favorable and pleasant that she did not have to cut off the tops of the slips. [Filed under LP Books: 1947b6.2]
  • Letter from W. Albert Noyes, Jr., Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society, to LP RE: Asks for LP’s comments on the enclosed manuscript entitled, “Temperature and Properties of Matter,” by Antonoff and Urmanczy. [LP’s Referee Comments, September 13, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
  • Memo from Don M. Yost to David Shoemaker, cc. LP RE: Makes the transfer of his induction furnace official. States that he will be happy to help if they need it. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
  • Memo from LP to David Shoemaker RE: Informs him that Professor Yost has turned over to them his furnace for making alloys. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
  • Memo from Professor Kermit Eby and Dean John B. Thompson, Co- Chairmen, Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, to Officers and Executive Board, Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, RE: Asks them to indicate their support of the petition that will be presented to Mr. Trygve Lie and the U.N. on the enclosed sheet. Calls an emergency all-day meeting of the Executive Board for September 27th and mentions an interview with Mr. Trygve Lie or his assistant on September 28th. Asks them to immediately notify them whether or not they will attend the meeting and to provide their thoughts on the matter if they are not able to be at the meeting. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups. (Co-Ev)), Box #4.011, Folder #11.1]