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July
  • Bulletin of the World Council of Peace, "Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Tests Continue" [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Wo-Yo), Box #4.017, Folder #17.1]
  • Note from Marshal Fichman to LP RE: Regrets that he is required by the state of his health to decline the offer to work at Caltech in the summer. Asks that his health condition be kept confidential. [Letter from LP to Fichman July 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
  • Note from Marshal Fichman to LP RE: Thanks LP for understanding. Asks if there is any work he can do now so as to be better equipped for a possible position at Caltech next summer. [Letters from LP to Fichman July 24, 1956, July 26, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
  • Pamphlet: "Human Haemoglobins" by Hermann Lehmann, reprinted from St. Bartholomew's Hospital Journal. [Filed under LP Science: Box #6.009, Folder #9.2]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: August 1935 - July 1956: Research problems — list of molecular structures to be investigated, including methods of investigation, pp. 91-112. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 16R]

July 1  (Florence, Italy)
  • Article: "Medicine at a New Frontier," Fortune, July 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.20]
  • Itinerary: leave Helsinki at 12:00 Noon, arrive in Copenhagen at 1:55 PM [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]

July 2  (Florence, Italy)
  • Check from AHP to Linda Pauling for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Linda Pauling for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Itinerary: leave Copenhagen at 8:45 PM [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]
  • Letter from G. Ross Robertson, University of California Los Angeles, to LP RE: Discusses details of the publication of Modern Chemistry for the Engineer and Scientist. Includes a personal note about a recent trip to Asia. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1956), #341.2]

July 3  (Rome, Italy; transit to Copenhagen, Denmark)
  • Check from AHP to Linda Pauling for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Pearl M. Jordan for $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Itinerary: arrive in Los Angeles at 3:00 PM [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]
  • Letter from Arthur J. Moore to James L. Respess RE: Comments on his article "God Is.' [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1955-1959) #341.4]
  • Letter from David Klein, Library of Science, to LP RE: Requests to visit LP to discuss the program and policies of the Library of Science. [Letter from LP to Klein July 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1956), #200.21]
  • Letter from Edward L. Haenisch, Wabash College, to LP RE: Asks if LP is interested in participating in the Visiting Scientists Chemistry Program in the fall. Gives brief details of the program. [Letter from LP to Haenisch July 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
  • Letter from F. J. W. Roughton, University of Pennsylvania, to LP RE: Discusses his work on the kinetics of hemoglobin reactions. Requests specimens of specific isocyanides from LP and explains their potential usefulness. [Letter from LP to Roughton October 26, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Roughton, F. J. W. (Jack)), #336.8]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to Mrs. Oliver Reynolds Wulf, Secretary to LP, RE: Thanks Wulf for the clipping from the Pasadena Star- News and sends a photocopy of what information he could find in "Minerva: Jarbuch der Gelerten Welt." Asks if the figure he found is the same as the figure in the letters LP received. [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.4]
  • Letter from Walter A. Schmidt, Western Precipitation Corporation, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on receiving the Award of Italy's Order of the Republic. [Letter from LP to Schmidt July 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from Walter Bauer, Harvard Medical School, to LP RE: Asks LP to telephone him upon arriving home. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]

July 5

July 6

July 7

July 8
  • Note from Anna Lucile Stolle to Dr. Dubridge, Caltech, RE: Requests that Dubridge show an enclosed series of letters to LP. The series includes letters written, almost exclusively, to and from Anna Lucile Stolle and other members of the Stolle family. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]

July 9

July 10

July 11
  • Letter from K. S. Murty, Regional Laboratory, South India, to LP RE: Encloses a reprint of his "A New Equation for the Oxygen Dissociation Curve of Blood' from the November 1955 Current Science. Requests LP's comments on and opinion of the work. [Letter from LP to Murty July 19, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
  • Letter from LP to Gerald Grumet RE: Attempts to clarify an answer to Grumet's question about the dependence of equilibrium constant on pressure. [Letter from Grumet to LP July 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence), #140.20]
  • Letter from LP to Gustav J. Martin, National Drug Company, RE: Declines the New York Academy of Sciences' invitation to address their conference on proteolytic enzymes and their clinical applications. [Letter from Martin to LP May 29, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
  • Note by LP RE: Briefly discusses the history of Jim Haynes' career as related to LP during Haynes' visit on July 11, 1956. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]

July 12
  • Check from AHP to Audis for $7.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from AHP to Frank Monise for $174.91. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to The Regents of the University of California for $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from LP to Kraus Motor Company for $45.90. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.3]
  • Letter from Esther Everett Lape, American Foundation, to LP RE: An article on Medical Research: A Midcentury Survey in the July issue of Fortune Magazine. [Letter from LP to Lape July 18, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Organizational Correspondence. (Am - Am)), #10.1]
  • Letter from Garnet T. Page, Chemical Institute of Canada, to LP RE: Invites LP to speak in the Institute's Tour of Speakers program. Outlines possible times and locations for a lecture by LP. [Letter from LP to Page July 26, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
  • Letter from LP to R. E. Haist, Royal Canadian Institute, RE: Regrets that he cannot accept Haist's invitation to speak in a series of Saturday evening lectures. [Letter from Haist to LP June 20, 1956, Letter from Rawlings to LP August 2, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]

July 13

July 14

July 15
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Newspaper Clipping: "Examination of urine pigments for diagnostic purposes" Modern Medicine, July 15, 1956, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 17R]

July 16

July 17

July 18

July 19
  • Honor: The President of the Republic of Italy, Rome, Italy, Assumption of the title "Grande Ufficiale," Certificate, July 19, 1956. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1956h.4]
  • Letter from A. M. Wood, Claredon Press, to LP RE: Requests to visit LP during his visit to California. Explains the purpose of his visit. [Letter from LP to Wood July 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
  • Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Donald G. Crosby, Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company, RE: Informs that she has assigned Crosby's contribution number 2096 to another manuscript. Discusses current happenings at Caltech. [Letter from Crosby to Wulf June 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1956), #74.24]
  • Letter from LP to C. Lalor Burdick, Lalor Foundation, RE: Recommends Dr. William H. Corcoran, Dr. Richard M. Noyes and Dr. George H. Vineyard for consideration for the position of Dean of Arts and Science at the University of Delaware. Describes the men's credentials. [Letter from Burdick to LP June 29, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Lalor Foudation), #218.3]
  • Letter from LP to Giordano Giacomello, Centro di Strutturistica Chimica, RE: Supports Giacomello's recommendation of Dr. A. M. Liquori for professor of General Chemistry. Describes Liquori's work and other attributes. [Letter from Giacomello to LP July 14, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence), #140.20]
  • Letter from LP to K. S. Murty, Regional Laboratory, South India, RE: Comments on Murty's paper, "A New Equation for the Oxygen Dissociation Curves of Blood." Says he thinks Murty's equation for the oxygen dissociation curve of blood is wrong and makes other criticisms. [Letter from Murty to LP July 11, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
  • Letter from Peter Briggs, Ladies' Home Journal, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his response. [Letter from LP to Briggs July 6, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Psychiatric Association), #11.11]
  • Letter from W. S. Rusk, Wells College, to LP RE: Requests that Wells College be included in LP's annual lecture series. [Letter from LP to Rusk August 14, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1956), #341.2]
  • Letter from Walter A. Schmidt, Western Precipitation Corporation, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his recent visit and inquires about a Dr. Schomaker. [Letters from LP to Schmidt July 9, 1956, July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Memo from LP to Robert B. Corey RE: Describes one-dimensional calculation regarding crystalline globular proteins. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.4]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Memorandum: LP to R.B. Corey, re: One-dimensional calculation relating to crystalline globular proteins, July 19, 1956, pp. 3. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 24R]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Notes: Note to self concerning Myron Prinzmetal's proposal of a urine test for coronary damage, July 19, 1956, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks:17R]

July 20
  • Check from AHP to Friends Committee on Legislation for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from AHP to Happy's for $25.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Thomas Underwood for $54.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP RE: Thanks LP for working to have him speak at Caltech. Also thanks LP for his letter on the subject of water. [Letters from LP to Moe July 5, 1956, July 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.4]
  • Letter from LP to A. I. Oparin, Institute of Biochemistry, RE: Tentatively accepts Oparin's invitation to come to the Origin of Life symposium in Moscow for August 1957. Asks if Oparin can find out if he has any royalties waiting for him for his books that have been translated into Russian. [Letters from Oparin to LP June 11, 1956, August 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.1]
  • Letter from LP to Alexander Hollaender, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, RE: Says he cannot accept Hollaender's invitation to take part in the annual research conference of the Biology Division of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. [Letter from Hollaender to LP July 16, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
  • Letter from LP to Marshal Fichman RE: Suggests that Fichman study the possibility of developing a quantitative method of titrating ferriohemoglobin solutions with cyanide ion and discusses details of the experiment. Discusses a 1937 paper by Coryell, Stitt and Pauling. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
  • Letter from LP to Marshal Fichmen RE: Explains that Fichman should obtain a research book to record all experimental work. Briefly explains details of the book. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
  • Letter from LP to Massimo Simonetta, University of Milan, RE: Briefly discusses the topic of compounds related to adamantane. Mentions his visit to Milan. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from LP to W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Company, RE: Encloses his report on "Advanced Inorganic Chemistry" by E.S. Gilreath. Discusses details of the manuscript's publication. [Letters from Freeman to LP July 16, 1956, July 23, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W.H. Freeman and Company, 1956), #439.14]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Correspondence: Linus Pauling to W.A. Schroeder re: determination of iron content of hemoglobin, July 20, 1956, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 17R]
  • Research Notebooks of LP RE: Correspondence: Linus Pauling to M. Fichman re: proposed investigation of titrating ferri-hemoglobin solutions with cyanide ions, July 20, 1956, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 17R]

July 21
  • Check from AHP to Emergency Civil Liberties Union for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Muriel Beedle for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Rev. A.A. Heist for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Letter from Burton E. Vaughan, White Mountain Research Station, to LP RE: Discusses the possibility of his working in LP's laboratory. Says George A. Feigen has sent LP his curriculum vitae. [Letter from Feigen to LP July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1956), #427.16]
  • Note from Kamal K. Ghosh to LP RE: Describes his diagram of a classification of elements based on their electronic configuration. Asks, again, that LP look at it and give any suggestions. [Letter from Ghosh to LP May 23, 1956, Letter from LP to Ghosh July 23, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1956), #140.20]

July 22

July 23

July 24
  • Check from AHP to Good Foods for $13.75. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Letter from Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP, to Dr. George Tarjan, Superintendent, Pacific State Hospital, RE: LP suggests the title "Molecular Abnormality in Relation to Disease" for his talk before the Southern California Psychiatric Association on October 20. [Letters from LP to Tarjan February 10, 1956, October 5, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.31]
  • Letter from Fernando Carraro, North American Philips Co., to LP RE: Expresses his intention to continue work on Cesium Chlorobromoiodide upon his return to Brazil. Informs that he will update LP and Dr. Hughes on his progress. [Letter from LP to Carraro July 18, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1956), #74.24]
  • Letter from LP to A. M. Wood, Claredon Press, RE: Looks forward to meeting with Wood during his visit to California. [Letters from Wood to LP July 19, 1956, July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
  • Letter from LP to C. M. Hinshelwood, Physical Chemistry Laboratory, RE: Says he has invited A. M. Wood to visit while he is in California in October. [Letter from C. M. Hinshelwood to LP July 17, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hinshelwood, Cyril), #159.7]
  • Letter from LP to Marshal Fichman RE: Expresses sympathy for Fichman in his current state of poor health. Regrets that Fichman cannot accept the offer to work at Caltech in the summer. [Notes from Fichman to LP July 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1956), #98.21]

July 25
  • Check from AHP to L.A. County Pound Department for $3.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from LP to California Institute of Technology for $2.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.3]
  • Letter from A. Kudlacik, W.H. Freeman and Company, to LP RE: Encloses a requested receipt covering Series 14 C, D, and G. [Letter from Freeman to LP July 25, 1956, Letter from LP to Freeman August 9, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W.H. Freeman and Company, 1956), #439.14]
  • Letter from LP to Bernard Berelson, Director, Behavioral Sciences Program, the Ford Foundation, RE: States he is happy the Ford Foundation has made Caltech a grant of $450,000 for support on the program of research on chemical aspects of mental deficiency. Offers to give a tour of the laboratory if he is making a trip to California. [Letter from Berelson to LP June 20, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.2]
  • Letter from LP to E. C. Dodds, Courtauld Institute of Biochemistry, RE: States that he would be pleased to have Dodds visit Caltech during his trip to California. Discusses details of the trip. [Letter from Dodds to LP April 16, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1956), #98.21]
  • Letter from LP to J. M. Hill, Wadley Research Institute & Blood Center, RE: Suggests Arthur B. Pardee and Frank Lanni for the position of Head of the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology. Details credentials and attributes of both men. [Letter from Hill to LP May 29, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
  • Letter from LP to John Woods Beckman, RE: Thanks him for his letter which arrived while LP was in Europe. Also thanks him for the two newspaper clippings. [Letter from Beckman to LP June 15, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964) Box #14.006, Folder #6.4]
  • Letter from LP to M. Terakura, student at Kanazawa University, RE: Thanks Terakura for his letter. Sends reprints of recent papers from Gates and Crellin Laboratory. [Note from Terakura to LP June 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T:Correspondence, 1956), #411.1]
  • Letter from LP to R. A. Penneman, American Chemical Society, RE: Says he has enclosed a letter supporting Dr. Jones' nomination for the ACS "Southwest Regional Award." [Letter from Penneman to LP May 28, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
  • Letter from LP to William L. Simpson, Detroit Institute of Cancer Research, RE: Recommends Arthur B. Pardee for consideration for a staff appointment at the Detroit Institute of Cancer Research. Discusses Pardee's work, accomplishments and other attributes. [Letter from Simpson to LP June 22, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Pardee, Arthur B.), #304.4]
  • Letter from Osamu Hayaishi, National Institutes of Heath, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his comments on the Enzymatic Activation of Molecular Oxygen. Invites LP to participate in the Symposium on Enzymatic Activation of Molecular Oxygen sponsored by the American Chemical Society. [Letter from LP to Hayaishi June 5, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Company, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his report on the Gilreath inorganic chemistry manuscript. [Letter from Freeman to LP July 23, 1956, Letter from Kudlacik to LP July 25, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W.H. Freeman and Company, 1956), #439.14]
  • Memo from LP to George Green RE: Sends the name of the Ford Foundation official with whom he has dealt. [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.2]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Correspondence: M. Murayama to LP re: the combining power of human hemoglobin for p-benzoic acid isocyanide, July 25, 1956, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 17R]

July 26
  • Check from AHP to Academy of Political Science for $6.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from AHP to National Audubon Society for $5.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from AHP to Southern Counties Gas Company for $4.98. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Inter-office Memo from Unknown to Unknown RE: Says LP has agreed to accept Kawassiades without stipend. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1956), #200.21]
  • Letter from Hiden T. Cox, American Institute of Biological Science, to LP RE: Asks LP for a second time to serve as editor for the published volume of the symposium "Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity." Notes that LP's name as editor would bring prestige to the volume. [Letters from LP to Cox July 5, 1956, August 14, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Organizational Correspondence (Am - Am)), #10.3]
  • Letter from Howard Berg to LP RE: Asks LP for a letter of recommendation for his application to Harvard Medical School [Letter from LP to Berg August 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]
  • Letter from LP to Garnet T. Page, Chemical Institute of Canada, RE: Says he is unable to come to Canada in the coming year to give a lecture for the Tour of Speakers program. [Letter from Page to LP July 12, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
  • Letter from LP to Marshal Fichman RE: Gives suggestions of possible freshman medical student research projects that could be carried out by Fichman at Berkeley or at U.C.L.A. Gives details of two potential projects. [Notes from Fichman to LP July 1956, 1956 General] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
  • Letter from LP to Ralph W. G. Wyckoff, National Institutes of Health, RE: Discusses several points Wyckoff makes in his Evening Discourse before the x-ray analysis group of the Institute of Physics regarding early x-ray work. [Letter from Wyckoff to LP August 1, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Wyckoff, Ralph W.G./Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research), #438.13]
  • Minutes from the Scientific Advisory Council Meeting, Los Angeles Chapter, National Nephrosis Foundation. [LP Science: (National Nephrosis Foundation, Inc., 1954-1958), Box #14.026, Folder #26.1]

July 27
  • Check from AHP to Dr. Herbert A. Whipple for $6.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
  • Check from AHP to Louise Brown for $375.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Check from AHP to Thomas Underwood for $54.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1]
  • Letter from G. W. Green, VP for Business Affaird, to Bernard Berelson, Director, Behavioral Sciences Program, the Ford Foundation, RE: States he has given Dr. Pauling authorization to proceed on the work on biochemical and structural chemical factors in relation to mental disease and would like to know when the fund will be paid by the Foundation. [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.2]
  • Letter from Joseph M. McDaniel, Jr, Secretary, the Ford Foundation, to Mr. L. A. DuBridge, President, Caltech, RE: Writes to give details about the grant made by the Ford Foundation to Caltech for a program of basic investigation of some forms of mental retardation. Details payments and terms of the grant. [Letter from Green to McDaniel August 2, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.2]

July 28
  • Check from AHP to A.C.L.U. for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Tax Documents, 1930-1956), Box #4.001, Folder #1.10]

July 30
  • Letter from A. M. Wood, Claredon Press, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his 24 July letter. Confirms his forthcoming visit to California. [Letter from LP to Wood July 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
  • Letter from Alan G. Ward, British Gelatine and Glue Research Association, to LP RE: Invites LP to give the Conference Lecture at the University of Cambridge on July 1, 1957. Also encloses a leaflet outlining the general scope of the conference. [Letter from LP to Ward August 17, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.25]
  • Letter from Dan H. Campbell, California Institute of Technology, to Leo H. Criep, cc: LP, RE: Comments and gives suggestions on a panel discussion proposed by Criep. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Campbell, Dan H.), #57.6]
  • Letter from Dr. George Tarjan, Pacific State Hospital to Walter Rapaport, Department of Mental Hygiene, cc: LP, RE: Discusses a news release for the information that LP has received a $450,000 grant for five years from the Ford Foundation to study the biochemical factors in relation to mental deficiency. [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966: Box #11.089, Folder #89.2]
  • Letter from F. Bohnenblust to Arthur Kallet, Consumers Union, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Kellet for sending funds for the Consumers Union Fellowship for Robert Bixler. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Consumers Union of U.S., Committee on Grants and Fellowships), #72.4]
  • Letter from George A. Feigen, Stanford University, to LP RE: Encloses Burt Vaughan's curriculum vitae. Recommends Vaughan as capable and intelligent. [Letter from Vaughan to LP July 21, 1956, Letter from LP to Vaughan July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1956), #427.16]
  • Letter from Herschel W. Nisonger, American Association on Mental Deficiency, to LP RE: Invites LP to serve as a member of the American Association on Mental Deficiency Research Subcommittee. Describes the Subcommittee functions and responsibilities. [Letter from LP to Nisonger August 17, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Organizational Correspondence (Am - Am)), #9.4]
  • Letter from LP to Burton E. Vaughan, White Mountain Research Station, RE: Invites Vaughan to Pasadena to discuss the possibility of his appointment as Research Fellow at Caltech. [Letter from Feigen to LP July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1956), #427.16]
  • Letter from LP to Editorial Office, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, RE: Corey and LP would like to make some small changes to their manuscript "Specific Hydrogen-Bond Formation Between Pyrimidines and Purines in Deoxyribosenucleic Acids." Encloses pages to be inserted into the manuscript. [Memo from Corey to LP June 7, 1956] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1956a.7]
  • Letter from LP to Gerald Oster, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, RE: Says Oster may visit Caltech but will not be able to give a lecture in December because the dates coincide with final examination week. [Letter from Oster to LP June 21, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1956), #300.18]
  • Letter from LP to Walter A. Schmidt, Western Precipitation Corporation, RE: Invites Schmidt to come to Caltech to discuss the possibility of working with Professor Schomaker. [Letters from Schmidt to LP July 19, 1956, July 31, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from Ole Lilleland to LP RE: Invites LP to speak before the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Club on Sept. 19 at 8 PM at the Casita del Arroyo on a topic of LP's choice. Telephoned LP's secretary earlier to verify if Priscilla Beattie had contacted LP. [Letter from LP to Lilleland August 17, 1956] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.29]

July 31
  • Letter from C. Lalor Burdick, Lalor Foundation, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his three recommendations of men for the position of Dean of Arts and Science at the University of Delaware. [Letter from LP to Burdick July 19, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Lalor Foudation), #218.3]
  • Letter from Dora E. Young, The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the Foundation's "Travel Expense Schedule" as well as a Travel Card for charging air transportation. [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Letter from Lerby G. Augenstine, Brookhaven National Laboratory, to LP RE: Expresses interest in a potential computing and chemical research job opening at Caltech and presents his credentials in these fields. Describes his work on the irradiation of proteins and his experience with computers. [Letter from LP to Augenstine August 17, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (ElectroData), #111.3]
  • Letter from Walter A. Schmidt, Western Precipitation Corporation, to LP RE: Discusses arrangements of a meeting with Professor Schomaker and LP. [Letter from LP to Schmidt July 30, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from William R. Bergren, Childrens Hospital Society of Los Angeles, to T. H. J. Huisman, Department of Paediatrics, State University, The Netherlands, cc: LP, RE: Discusses finances and details of Huisman's intended visit to California. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]
  • Letter from William R. Bergren, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, to LP RE: Discusses his recent trip to the East Coast. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]