Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to Colby's Nurseries for $6.76. [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 AHP to Monise Motors for $11.87. [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 AHP to Newlin's for $27.50. [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 AHP to Southern Counties Gas Company for $20.31. [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 AHP to Standard Oil Company of California for $35.81. [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 #4.075, Folder #76.1]
- Letter from Dr. Karl M. Herstein, Herstein Laboratories Inc to LP RE: Notifies him of a Memorial Fund Drive in the name of Raymond E. Kirk that will fund scholarships at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. Invites him to be a member of the Drive's Sponsors Committee. Handwritten note at bottom of page: (Best regards to you and Mrs. Pauling. [Letter from LP to Dr. Herstein May 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1957), #167.2]
- Letter from Dr. William R. Bergren, American Association of Clinical Chemists, to LP RE: Notifies LP that he is sending copies of the pictures taken of LP receiving an honorary membership to the association. States that it is a pleasure to have LP as a member of the association and invites him to come to some of their meetings when he is available. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
- Letter from J. Hartley Murray, President, The Winter Night Club to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the notice about LP's speech that has been sent to the club members. Offers to meet him and AHP and take them to their hotel and again offers his services to make their stay as pleasant as possible. Includes copies of the mailer sent out to notify of LP's speech. [Letter from Dean Pino to LP April 8, 1957, Letter from Ms. Wulf to Mr. Murray April 18, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.14]
- Letter from LP to A. W. Laubengayer, Cornell University, RE: Accepts the invitation to give a series of Messenger Lectures at Cornell in 1959. Suggests a topic for his lectures: "The Molecular Basis of Life." Says he is willing to give the lectures during fall term 1959. [Letter from Laubengayer to LP April 9, 1957, Letter from Laubengayer to LP May 1, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s3.5]
- Letter from LP to Don Peters RE: Explains that his criticism of the book Human Destiny stems from the author's calculation of the probability of protein molecules and sequences of amino acid. [Letter from Mr. Peters to LP April 16, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1957), #313.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. David P. Shoemaker, Department of Chemistry, MIT RE: Comments that he does not think he can decide yet about being able to come to Chicago in the fall for the proposed meeting. Informs him that Gunnar leaves for Europe in September but Dr. Sten Samson would probably be interested in coming. [Letter from Dr. Shoemaker to LP April 3, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P), #363.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. F.L. Kunz, Vice-President, The Foundation for Integrated Education, Inc RE: Grants permission to use a color photograph of the alpha helix model, which represents one part of the insulin molecule. Informs him that the model was made by Dr. Robert B. Corey. [Letter from Dr. Kunz to LP April 5, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1957), #201.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Horace Gray RE: Comments on his story about the California Medical Association's support of the Coffey-Humber cure, that it reminds him of how the Russian Academy of Sciences feels towards the theory of resonance in chemistry. Explains the story and the result, that after many years Russian scientists are just now starting to use it in their work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957), #141.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Wilbur Sprain, Director, Summer Science Institute, San Jose State College RE: Declines his invitation because he will be in Europe all summer. Notifies him that he is making films of three of his lectures, for the National Science Foundation, which will be used in the summer institute programs. [Letter from Dr. Sprain to LP March 27, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
- Letter from LP to G. Dupouy, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, RE: Writes that he does not a preference on a hotel, except he prefers not to stay in a hotel mainly frequented by other Americans and that he prefers one with a private bath. Also suggests the titles of his lectures be "La Structure des Proteines" and "Les Molecules Anormales d'Hemoglobine et leur Relation a la Maladie." [Letter from Dupouy to LP March 19, 1957, Letter from LP to Dupouy May 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.23]
- Letter from LP to G. Dupouy, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, RE: hotel preferences for LP and AHP's trip to France as well as information on the lectures LP is prepared to give in France. [Letter from Dupouy to LP dated March 19, 1957; April 19, 1957 [?]] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.3]
- Letter from LP to Gerty T. Cori, Washington University School of Medicine RE: Thanks her for the articles on molecular diseases and enzyme defects and expresses a desire of his and AHP to see her and her husband again. [Letter from Dr. Cori to LP April 3, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1957), #74.25]
- Letter from LP to Leslie Fingarette, Chairman, World Affairs Institute RE: Thanks her for her work with the institute and for her letter, states that he enjoyed being there. [Letter from Mrs. Fingarette to LP April 7, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s.10]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Edward Weeks, Editor of the Atlantic Monthly, RE: Tells Weeks that he delayed replying to his invitation for LP to write an article for the Atlantic Monthly because he was unsure of his answer. However, he regrets to tell Weeks that he will not be able to do it, because the NSF is having LP prepare films of 3 of his lectures and so he does not have time to prepare the article. Tells Weeks that perhaps he will consider an article from LP at another time. [Letter from Weeks to LP, March 20, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
- Letter from LP to Professor A.L. Greenbaum, Department of Biochemistry, University College London RE: Thanks him for the invitation to give a public lecture but declines because he feels his obligation should be to the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique which invited him for the summer. [Letter from Professor Greenbaum to LP March 19, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957), #141.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor F. T. Wall, The William Albert Noyes Laboratory at the University of Illinois, RE: Tells Wall that he has a high opinion of Dr. Felsenfeld. Explains that Felsenfeld has a lot of experience in fields related to biology, fully capable of giving advanced courses, and that he has made significant contributions to the field of chemical biology. Tells Wall that he is looking forward to reading his book on thermodynamics. [Letter from Wall to LP, March 29, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Individual Correspondence. (Wald - Washburn)), Box #431, Folder #431.2]
- Letter from LP to Professor F.H. Westheimer, Department of Chemistry at Harvard University, RE: Thanks Westheimer for his letter of March 14th with suggestions of organic chemists that they should appoint at Caltech and for his phone conversation. Says it's not clear what action they should take next. [Letter from Westheimer to LP, March 14, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Individual Correspondence. (Weichsel - White)), Box #434, Folder #434.6]
- Letter from LP, to Dr. Wolfgang Büchel RE: Grants him permission to use some of LP's figures in his book. [Letter from Dr. Büchel to LP March 27, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
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