Letter from Linus Pauling to Chet Holifield. Page 1. November 4, 1957
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from Andrew H. Neilly, Jr. Assistant Vice President, John Wiley & Sons, Inc to LP RE: Informs him that his copy of Introduction to Protein Chemistry, written by S.W. Fox and J.F. Foster, is on its way. Welcomes any comments he has about its usefulness. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1957), #192.23]
  • Letter from Augusto-Galvis to LP, RE: Informs LP that yesterday they all signed his petition at the Academia de Ciencias and also signed a declaration on the same subject prepared by Prof. Luis Lopez de Mesa on behalf of the Academia. Handwritten note near bottom right says "not sending sigs." Note on top right says "12". [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer 3 Folder 3.003]
  • Letter from Herbert J. Beck, Committee Against Nuclear Explosions, to LP RE: Thanks LP for attending the protest meeting against nuclear testing on Nov. 3 and believes the meeting had beneficial consequences. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.9]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Paul C. Zamecnik, Chairman, Gordon Conference on Proteins and Nucleic Acids, 1958 RE: Declines his invitation because next summer he is going to finish revising another edition of The Nature of the Chemical Bond and he has been advised to cut down on his traveling and speaking engagements. [Letter from Dr. Zamecnik to LP November 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Zamecnik, Paul C), #464.3]
  • Letter from LP to Drs. H. Hisamatsu and J. Fujiyoshi RE: Thanks them for the pictures they sent regarding their visit to California. Invites them to come back. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1957), #167.2]
  • Letter from LP to Earl Blackwell, Celebrity Register RE: Notifies Mr. Blackwell that he is sending a picture of himself in response to his request for one. [Letter from Mr. Blackwell to LP No date] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
  • Letter from LP to Harold F. Burks, President, California Educational Research & Guidance Association RE: Thanks him for the invitation to speak but declines due to a full and overwhelming schedule. [Letter from Dr. Burks to LP November 5, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1957), #38.3]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: LP is pleased that Moe enjoyed reading the annual report for 1956-1957 and encloses a photograph of himself for Dr. Colas. [Letter from Moe to LP November 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.5]
  • Letter from LP to Leonard Engel RE: Returns the brochure and says it looks excellent. Makes only a few small changes. [Letter from Leonard Engel to LP October 29, 1957] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.3]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. W. H. Freeman, RE: Tells Freeman that he is sending back Hagg and Seel's books under separate cover. Says that both books are good, but that several of the illustrations are the same in both books. Says that both of them may be too sophisticated to be used as undergraduate texts in the U.S. but that it is possible that they could be selected in a few places for courses in advanced analytical chemistry. Says that Hagg's book is too short to be worth translating. Explains that Seel's book may possibly be worth while to translate, but he supposes the market is not large enough to justify it. [Letter from Freeman to LP, October 25, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1941-1959.), Box #439, Folder #439.15]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Harry A. Waisman, University Hospitals at the University of Wisconsin, RE: Thanks Waisman's invitation to be a speaker at the banquet held during the symposium on amino acid and protein metabolism. Tells Waisman that he is uncertain about what he will be doing next summer and that he has already committed himself to several jobs. Explains that he has had to cut down on his traveling and speaking engagements because of his health. Declines the invitation for these reasons. [Letter from Waisman to LP, October 30, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959.), Box #444, Folder #444.5]
  • Letter from LP to Rosalyn Schuldenfrei, Corresponding Secretary, Southland Jewish Organization RE: Declines her invitation to be their guest speaker at the Installation Dinner Dance because of a full schedule and problems with his health. [Letter from Mrs. Schuldenfrei to LP November 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1957), #380.1]
  • Letter from Luis Patino Camargo and Alfredo D. Beteman to LP RE: Written in Spanish. Labeled number 10. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 3 Folder 3.004]
  • Letter from Stanley J. Cristol, University of Colorado, to LP. RE: Encloses a copy of the first draft of a manuscript which will be presented to the American Chemical Society for publication. Asks if it is appropriate to indicate it as a joint contribution between University of Colorado or CIT. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1958) #75.1]
  • Manuscript: "IF5", November 8, 1957. [Filed under LP Science: Box #3.006, Folder #6.2]
  • Reprint: "A Soviet Hand of Friendship," The New York Herald Tribune. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Non-Pauling Peace Materials: Articles, Typescripts, Pamphlets, Booklets, Ne-Sa), Box #8.005, Folder #5.11]