Letter from Linus Pauling to John Chipman. January 17, 1957. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

January  1957   > S M T W T F S     1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31     Travel: Alhambra, CA

Activity Listings

• Airline ticket: American Airlines, New York to Los Angeles [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder #2.3]
• 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 #24.2]
• Check from AHP to Shield's Date Gardens for $7.60. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
• Check from AHP to Thomas Underwood for $108.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
• Check from LP to Mrs. W. Ray Evans for $4,000.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
• Check from LP to Mrs. W. Ray Evans for $4,000.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
• Handwritten note from Wm. S. Wilson, Head of Depts. of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, to LP RE: Says that a man named Klaus has written him about coming there, but that nothing can be done until their legislation passes the Budget and it is evaluated. Says that he is unsure if he will have a say in the appointment. Says that they have developed a 4 year curriculum in Chemical Engineering and that he expects a master's candidate in connection with the Geophysical Institute that summer. Informs that they are scheduled by the NSF to have a Science Institute for the Science Teacher of the Territory that summer. Explains the plans for the program. Discusses his teaching at the college in Alaska. [Letter from LP to Wilson February 5, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
• Itinerary [handwritten]: American [ ] Chemical Engineers (Southern California Section) [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder #2.3]
• Letter from Archie Doran to LP RE: Requests an explanation on how to get the dissociation constant for HCN so that he can use it in equations with different pH's. Invites him and AHP to Canada to visit his cabin and go fishing with him. [Letter from LP to Doran January 25, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1957), #98.22]
• Letter from Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, to LP RE: Would like LP to send in his expenses as soon a possible. [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.3]
• Letter from Dora E. Young, Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, to LP RE: Young has forwarded the folders for the 1957/58 applicants to LP and has gone through as LP suggested and removed the academic transcripts of those men LP is reviewing. Looks forward to hearing about his conversation with Drs. Seely and Castle. [Letter from LP to Young January 8, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.3]
• Letter from Dr. James J. Waring, Colorado Foundation for Research in Tuberculosis, to LP RE: Notifies him that he is planning a small dinner in his home in LP's honor on Wednesday night, April 24. Mentions also planning a stag dinner on Thursday with a few of the Nu Sigma Nu members. [Letter from Reeve to LP January 9, 1957, Letter from Waring to LP January 18, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.15]
• Letter from Flora Greenhoot, Long Beach Liberal Forum, to LP RE: Invites him to speak before the forum on April 6. [Letter from LP to Greenhoot January 16, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957), #141.1]
• Letter from John C. Sowden, Acting Chairman, Department of Chemistry, Washington University, to LP RE: Requests a recommendation letter for Lindsay Helmholz because he is being considered for a promotion to professor at the university. [Letter from LP to Sowden February 5, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Helmholz, Lindsay, 1937-1939, 1941, 1947-1948, 1952, 1956-1958, 1961, 1964, 1978), #156.2]
• Letter from LP to Dr. Felix Haurowitz, Professor of Chemistry, Indiana University, RE: Notifies him that he is editing the symposium on biological specificity. Requests permission to change some of the sentences in his manuscript. Outlines changes to be made. States if they are changed, LP can remove his page of comments and make the symposium shorter. [Letter from Haurowitz to LP January 20, 1957, Letter from LP to Haurowitz January 25, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Haurowitz, Feliz, 1935-1936, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1951, 1957-1958, 1966, 1974), #152.7]
• Letter from LP to Irving Blumberg, Blumberg and Clarich, Inc., RE: Thanks Mr. Blumberg for his letter with questions about psychological behavior and LP's work in that field, but tells him that he has not done enough in the area to answer his questions. [Letter from Blumberg, December 8, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
• Letter from LP to Mr. Campbell RE: Sends the completed Waiver of Grazing Privileges, signed by Mr. and Mrs. Evans and the Grant Deed for the 160 acres on Highway 1 on Salmon Creek. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Deer Flat Ranch: Correspondence, 1957-1995), Box #4.047, Folder #47.1] [Reply to Campbell January 7, 1957]
• Letter from LP to Mrs. Ileen E. Stewart, Editor, American Institute of Biological Sciences, RE: Mentions that he returned his manuscript for Institute's symposium with his corrections and notifies Mrs. Stewart that he made changes to a number of other manuscripts. [Letters from Stewart to LP January 11, 1957, February 4, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Institute of Biological Sciences, 1956-1958, 1962) #10.3]