Letter from Linus Pauling to H.W. Florey. Page 1. December 27, 1956
Letter from Linus Pauling to H.W. Florey. December 27, 1956. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Letter from Caroline F. Pottenger, Pottenger Sanatorium and Clinic, to LP RE: Discusses Pottenger's daughter's mental ailments and her recent psychological state. Details her outstanding academic achievements and encloses samples of her work. Requests LP's help. [Note from Pottenger to LP December 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1956), #313.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Avram Goldstein, Stanford University, RE: Discusses a hypothesis about the mechanism of protein synthesis. Raises questions regarding the evidence Goldstein offered in support of the hypothesis. Explains that he is not well enough informed to judge the hypothesis as reasonable or not. [Letter from Goldstein to LP December 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1956), #140.20]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Curt Stern, University of California, Berkeley, RE: Gives Stern permission to use sentences from his Edsel Ford Lecture in Stern's revision of Principles of Human Genetics. [Letter from Stern to LP December 21, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Daniel C. Darrow RE: Thanks Darrow for his suggestion that William Nyhan work at Caltech. Discusses his experience working with young M.D.s and says he will contact Harris Busch in regard to Nyhan. [Letter from Darrow to LP December 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1956), #287.23]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Dr. Dean A. Clark, Massachusetts General Hospital RE: Says he was pleased to attend the meeting of the Scientific Advisory Board and provides his expense account for the trip. [Filed under LP Science: Massachusetts General Hospital—Scientific Advisory Committee, 1949-1957: Box #15.008, Folder #8.8]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Frederic A. Gibbs, Brain Research Foundation, RE: Regrets that Dr. Lippman will be unable to attend the conference featuring the work of Dr. Stig Akerfeldt as suggested in a previous letter. Requests a transcript of the conference if available. [Letter from LP to Gibbs December 27, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Gilbert Stork, Columbia University, RE: Looks forward to meeting Stork during his January visit to New York. [Letter from LP to Stork December 13, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1956), #341.2]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to N. N. Saha, University of Rangoon, RE: Encloses an application for an Arthur Amos Noyes Fellowship which he instructs Saha to fill out and return. [Letter from Saha to LP December 10, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Prof. Harris Busch, University of Illinois, RE: Discusses the possibility of Dr. William Nyhan coming to work at Caltech. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1956), #38.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. James J. Waring, Colorado Foundation for Research in Tuberculosis, RE: Suggests April 25 as a date that he could give both the Nu Sigma Nu lecture and a Fundamental Basic Science Seminar. Asks if it would be possible for LP and AHP to stay with him and his wife. [Letters from Waring to LP December 14, 1956, January 9, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.15]
  • Letter from Robert B. Corey to Otto K. Behrens, Lilly Research Laboratories, cc: LP, LP RE: Thanks Behrens for December 10 letter and for beef Zn-Insulin sample. States plans to begin work on crystallization properties. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Eli Lilly and Company), #111.4]
  • Press Release: "Treatment of Defectives Predicted for 2005," Science Service, December 28, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.25]
  • Traffic Memo from LP to W. H. Freeman and Co. RE: "Via Railway Express Collect 1 pkg.: Manuscript" [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W.H. Freeman and Company, 1956), #439.14]