Letter from Linus Pauling to J.I. Fernandez Alonso. Page 1. June 5, 1956
Letter from Linus Pauling to J.I. Fernandez Alonso. June 5, 1956. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Travel: Rome, Italy

Activity Listings

  • Award: Medaglia Amedeo Avogadro, [Medal] Accademia Nazionale Dei XL, Certificate, Commemorative materials, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1956h.2]
  • Invitation and event information: Academia Nazionale, Celebrating Avogadro; Rome, Italy [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]
  • Invitation: Accademia Nazionale dei XL si Onorano di Invitare la S.V. Alla Celebrazione di Amedeo Avogadro, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.13]
  • Invitation: Concerto Che, in Occasione delle Onoranze ad Amedeo Avogadro, Venice, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.13]
  • Itinerary: Rome, "own arrangements" [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]
  • Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. H. E. Bergna, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RE: Explains that LP will be in Italy at the time that Bergna requested to visit. [Letter from Bergna to LP June 2, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]
  • Letter from Bruce Mickleburgh, Horizons, to LP RE: Asks if LP would write a short statement for the magazine on "Hiroshima — what it means to us now" for a commemoration of the eleventh anniversary of the atom-bombing of Hiroshima. [Letter from LP to Mickleburgh July 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
  • Letter from Helen H. Fineman, Editorial Assistant, Papers of Benjamin Franklin, to LP RE: In LP's address at Yale, he quoted Franklin. While indexing another letter of Franklin's today, she was reminded of LP's talk. Encloses a excerpt from the letter. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.17]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Bill Graham, President, Student Senate, University of Illinois, RE: Since LP's stay as George A. Miller Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of Illinois is over LP writes to thank the Student Senate for their letter of March 26th referring to difficulties about the appointment that happened before he arrived in Illinois. [Letter from Graham to LP May 26, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Clarence E. Pickett RE: Says he agreed to sign a letter to the President regarding the trial of Morton Sobell because he feels that the sentence was excessive. [Letter from Pickett to LP March 21, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to G. A. DharmaRajan, University of Madras, RE: Explains that the material DharmaRajan sent about G. Ram Mohan was given to the Dean of Graduate Studies' offices. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1956), #98.21]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to H. W. Schneider RE: Thanks Schneider for his January 2 note. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Harry Brandman RE: Explains that he has not yet prepared the manuscript of his May 2 speech but that he will send a reprint when it is completed. [Letter from Brandman to LP May 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Psychiatric Association), #11.11]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to John H. Manas, Pythagorean Society, RE: Thanks Manas for his January 12 letter. [Letter from Manas to LP January 2, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to John Thomas Cleary RE: Expresses interest in the use of chemical substances in rectifying genetic faults. [Letter from Cleary to LP May 8, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Psychiatric Association), #11.11]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to John W. Tietz RE: Explains that he did not prepare a manuscript for his May 2 talk, but that he intends to after a trip to Europe. [Letters from Tietz to LP May 8, 1956, June 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Psychiatric Association #11.11]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Mrs. Claire Conner RE: States he does not have much information to give her but refers her to the National Association for Retarded Children. [Note from Connor to LP May 4, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.089, Folder #89.6]
  • Letter from LP to J. J. Langlois RE: Was pleased to receive the letter, discusses mental retardation of the Mongolian type and states he would be pleased to meet with him upon his return. [Note from Langlois to LP May 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.089, Folder #89.6]
  • Letter from Professor B. Roger Ray, Chemistry Dept., University of Illinois, to LP RE: Ray and his wife enjoyed driving LP and AHP to the airport. Pleased to hear that LP is considering work on lipoproteins. Thanks LP for visiting. Ray's wife describes AHP as the finest woman ever. [Letter from LP to Ray May 29, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.11]
  • Letter from Professor E.B. Chain, F.R.S., Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Italy, to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: LP has arrived safely in Rome and is staying at the Hotel Hassler. Suggests Wulf send LP's letters to Chain and he will forward them to LP. The Avogadro Commemoration Ceremony took place today and was a great success. LP delivered a wonderful address in fluent Italian. [Letter from Wulf to Chain May 31, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.25]
  • Letter from Professor Robert B. Corey, Gates and Crellin Laboratories, Caltech, to Editorial Office, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, RE: Encloses two copies of a summary, figures, and legends for the manuscript "Specific Hydrogen-Bond Formation Between Pyrimidines and Purines in Deoxyribosenucleic Acids" for publication in the Linderstrom-Lang issue. [Letter from Corey to Editorial Office June 4, 1956, Memo from Corey to LP June 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.7]
  • Letter from W. H. Eberhardt, Georgia Institute of Technology, to LP RE: Asks for LP's opinion of Dr. R. F. Bacher. Asks for LP's advice regarding the possibility of Bacher succeeding the recently deceased President of Georgia Tech. [Letter from LP to Eberhardt July 13, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Eberhardt, William H.), #106.3]
  • Memorandum from A.H. Walter to LP RE: Attaches a copy of Amendment No. 10 to Contract No. Nonr-220(05) (Chemistry 32) which increases the funds to $75,000. [Memorandum from Corey to Walter June 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Memoranda, Notes and Assorted Materials re: "The Structure and Properties of Proteins and Synthetic Polypeptides," Contract Nonr 220(05) (Chemistry 32), 1951-1963), Box #14.032, Folder #32.2]
  • Photo: Ava Helen and Linus Pauling attending the Avogadro meeting. Rome, Italy. June 6, 1956. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1956i.5]
  • Photo: Linus Pauling delivering the Avogadro Address. Rome, Italy. June 6, 1956 Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1956i.3]
  • Photo: President Gronchi congratulating Linus Pauling after his delivery of the Amedeo Avogadro Commemoration Address. "Rome, Italy. June 6, 1956." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1956i.4]
  • Program: Celebrazione di Amedeo Avogadro, Accademia Nazionale Dei XL, Rome, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.14]
  • Program: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Celbrazione di Amedeo Avogadro, Accademia Nazionale Dei XL, Rome, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.14]
  • Program: Premi conferiti nella seduta sollene del 6 guigno alla presenza del Presidente della Repubblica, Accademia Nazionale Dei XL, Rome, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.14]
  • Program: Svolgimento della cerimonia, Celebrazione di Amedeo Avogadro, Accademia Nazionale Dei XL, Rome, June 6, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.14]
  • Typescript: "Amedeo Avogadro," Speech to be delivered at the Avogadro Commemoration Ceremony in Rome, Italy. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.25] [Also filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.8]