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Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. Page 1. February 19, 1953
Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. February 19, 1953. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • LP writes cheque to: Peter J. Pauling amount: $125.00 [Filed under LP Biographical: Box #4.022, Folder #1]
  • Letter from H.N. Stephens of B.F. Goodrich Company to LP RE: Thanks LP for inviting him to the conference on protein structure being held at California Institute of Technology. Does not express an interest in attending. [invitation from LP February 6, 1953] [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.028, Folder 28.3]
  • Letter from Joseph O. Hirschfelder to LP RE: requests suggestions from LP about resources regarding the forces between molecules by making use of the crystal structure spacings. [previous letter from Joseph O. Hirschfelder to LP February 13, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #159, Folder #8].
  • Letter from LP to Clarence Zener RE: responds that he is looking forward to seeing Zener. Writes that he does not think their ideas on magnetism are very different. [Letter from Clarence Zener to LP February 12, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #464, Folder #5 (Zener, Clarence 1936-1953)].
  • Letter from LP to Dean Watson RE: LP unable to attend the M.I.T. - C.I.T. conference due to a trip to U.C. Berkeley to represent the American Philosophical Society. [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.030, Folder 30.8]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. David H. Templeton RE: responds to Dr. Templeton's enquiry about the expression for Madelung constants of binary compounds. Also asks if he has any more intermetallic compounds under investigation. [Letter from Dr. Templeton to LP February 7, 1953, letter of response from Dr. Templeton to LP February 27, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #410, Folder #18].
  • Letter from LP to Garff B. Wilson, Committee on Public Ceremonies, University of California, RE: Is looking forward to attending the inauguration ceremonies taking place on the University of California campus on March 23, 1953. Would like to have Wendell M. Latimer as a host and escort. [In reply to letter from Wilson to LP February 9, 1953]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.011, Folder 11.2].
  • Letter from LP to H.N. Stephens of B.F. Goodrich Company RE: Apologizes for sending his letter to Dr. Trumbell there, as he had retired. Wishes to still invite a representative from the company to attend the meeting on protein structure being held at C.I.T. [invitation from LP to Dr. Trumbell February 6, 1953]. [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.028, Folder 28.3]
  • Letter from LP to John G. Kirkwood RE: responds that he is looking forward to being in New Haven. Discusses hearing about Prof. Kirkwood's upcoming lectures in France. Mentions his own similar upcoming lectures in France and his travels to the Solvay Congress. [Letter from Prof. Kirkwood to LP February 13, 1953, letter of response from Prof. Kirkwood to LP March 2, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #198, Folder #12 (Kirkwood, John G.)].
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Eberhardt RE: LP provides in depth answers to Eberhardt's questions on budgets and financial support from outside the Institute. Looks forward to Eberhardt's comments on his College Chemistry text. Also comments on the situation with Budenz. [Letter from Eberhardt to LP February 6, 1953]. [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.020, Folder 20.5]
  • Letter from Lawrence Dean Dyer to LP RE: is interested in entering graduate school to work towards a doctorate in chemistry. Asks that LP write a letter of recommendation for him and send it to the U. of Virginia, the school to which he is applying. [Letter from LP to Mr. Dean Dyer March 5, 1953] [Filed under D: Correspondence 1953, Box #98, Folder #18]
  • Letter from Mr. Dewey B. Larson to LP RE: writes again about his theories, setting aside their discussion on solid compressibility and moving on to discuss another phase of his findings. Mentions in particular a pressure-volume equation of his and that his results with it are in substantial agreement with Bridgman's data. Will send data on the volumes of saturated liquids from his files to LP later to demonstrate the applicability of his compressibility relationship to the liquid state. Includes some graphs of data. [Letter from LP to Mr. Larson February 3, 1953, letter from Mr. Larson to LP February 25, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212, Folder #12 (Larson, Dewey)].
  • Letter from Stephen Fritchman to LP, RE: Fritchman is looking forward to LP’s address next Sunday at the First Unitarian Church. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by Linus Pauling, 1953), Box 1953s, Folder 1953s.1]
  • Note from Gilbert Haight to LP RE: Writes that he recently accepted a new position at the University of Kansas and has found that there is a severe lack of graduate students. Asks that LP inform likely seniors at Caltech of the opportunities available at U of Kansas for graduate studies in Chemistry. [Letter of response from LP to Mr. Haight December 18, 1953] [Filed under H: Correspondence 1953, Box #166, Folder #4]