Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to Mrs. Elizabeth Gillette for $20.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, February 1956-December 1957), Box #4.024, Folder #24.2]
- Itinerary [handwritten]: Haverford College [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder #2.3]
- Letter from Harry A. Waisman, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin, to LP, RE: Invites LP to attend a symposium on amino acid and protein metabolism that they are having at the University of Wisconsin on September 4 and 5, 1958 and to be a speaker at the banquet held on the first evening of the symposium. Explains that the symposium is sponsored by the Department of Pediatric an in part by Ross Laboratories. Says that the group attending the symposium will be biochemists and academic pediatricians and other interested in fundamental research. Says that the symposium will provide an opportunity for the presentation of individual research papers and easy discussion. Tells LP that they will pay for his travel plus a respectable honorarium. [Letter from LP to Waisman, November 8, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959.), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
- Letter from T. A. Geissman, Commonwealth of Australia Division of Industrial Chemistry, to Mr. W. H. Freeman, RE: Tells Freeman that he sent off the manuscript that morning and then received Freeman's letter. Explains that the present form is a first draft and that it will have added: end-of-chapter problems, confidence problems in the text as illustrative examples, and more elaborate illustrations. Discusses Freeman's remarks regarding Geissman's style, the length of the manuscript, and chapter headings. Discusses the cost of mailing the manuscript. Hopes that Freeman will ask his readers not only to note obscurantisms, but also passages in the manuscript that seem to advanced. Asks Freeman to save the Australian stamps on the manuscript package and send them to him in the future since Jim is now stamp-collecting. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1941-1959.), Box #439, Folder #439.15]
- Letter from Verlag Chemie to Cornell University Press RE: Requests the right to publish a German translation of the third edition of The Nature of the Chemical Bond. [Letter from Mr. Simmons to Verlag Chemie November 5, 1957] [Filed under LP Books: 1960b5.2]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers to LP RE: Discusses an earlier letter from LP about publishing books from Christiansen-Garrett and William Beck. Includes a copy of notes from a meeting between LP and Freeman. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.1]
- Letter from Walt Raitt, Director, Peace Program American Friends Service Committee to LP, RE: A special committee is planning a new forum series on topics keeping with the concerns of the A.F.S.C. It is hoped that the first forum will be held in late January or in the first week of February. LP is invited to speak at the inaugural occasion and is also asked which night he would be available. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Am), Box #4.009, Folder #9.4]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Linus Pauling to Speak Sun." Los Angeles Reporter, October 30, 1957. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.57]
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