Letter from Linus Pauling to the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. Page 1. March 14, 1960
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  • Article: "Radiation Carcinogenesis," Letters to the Editor, Science. [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: The Biological Effects of Radiation, 1960-1962: Box #7.016, Folder #16.3]
  • Article: "Zinc-65 in Cyclotron Workers," Science. [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: The Biological Effects of Radiation, 1960-1962: Box #7.016, Folder #16.2]
  • Bulletin from the WILPF RE: Upcoming events and other issues. [Filed under AHP: AHP: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1961-1981: Box #4.002, Folder #2.10]
  • Check from AHP to Emma Lee Frazier for $33.75.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]
  • Check from LP to Bennett Travel Agency for $282.32.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.3]
  • Check from LP to California Institute of Technology for $11.42.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #, Folder #76.3]
  • Examinations: The Nature of the Chemical bond, Ch 121a, winter 1960. [Filed under LP Biographical:(California Institute of Technology: Materials from Classes taught by Linus Pauling, 1957-1963] Box# 1.015, Folder#15.8]
  • Inter-Office Memo from LP to Carey McWilliams, RE: LP agrees with the advertisement presented from H.H. Ward and Co.  LP does not think that McWilliams should rely on the person in the hospital staff who suggested that no amount of calcium would protect a person from Strontium-90.  LP recommends that The Nation accept this advertisement.  LP is also enclosing a copy of his letter to the New York Times.  [McWilliams' letter March 16, 1960] [McWilliams' reply 3.22-60]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: Strontium-90, 1960), Box #7.013, Folder #13.19]
  • Letter fro Louis P. Hammett to LP RE: Asks LP for a list of people he would recommend to become the editor of a new American Chemical Society journal focused on inorganic chemistry and possibly nuclear chemistry. Also asks for LP's opinion on including nuclear chemistry in the journal. Requests that the reply be sent to Alden H. Emery. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.5]
  • Letter from Andrew D. McLachlan, to LP. RE: Sends a copy of his calculation of triplet states by the valence bond method. Hopes to publish it.  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1960) # 258.2]
  • Letter from C. B. Anfinsen, to 'Colleagues'. RE: Gives an interim report on the progress of the Lindstrom-Lang Memorial House. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1960) # 231.6]
  • Letter from George Guy to LP RE: Believes that he stood up before the committee with courage and conviction. Shares his support and encouragement. [Letter from LP to Guy March 24, 1960] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Correspondence re: Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, 1960), Box #2.018, Folder #18.1]
  • Letter from Joseph Broadman, to LP. RE: Informs him of the Broadman Library on War, Peace and International Relations. Invites him to be part of a committee to organize the library. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), Box # 39, Folder #39.3]
  • Letter from Julian Segal, California Association of Chiropodists, to LP. RE: Invites him to speak at their meeting and give his opinion of atomic radiation on April 18th. [Letter from LP to Segal March 28, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1960), Box # 75, Folder # 75.3]
  • Letter from LP to Barclays Bank Limited RE: LP thanks them for the letter, receipt and checkbook.  Informs them of his profession and degree.  [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.038, Folder #38.2]
  • Letter from LP to C. M. Delaney, Wells College. RE: Informs him that the atomic models were made specially for the film, and are not on the market. [Postcard from Delaney March 14, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1960) Box # 99 Folder # 99.1]
  • Letter from LP to Curtis Benster. RE: Shall get in touch with him in the near future for translation work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), Box # 39, Folder #39.3]
  • Letter from LP to Frank M. Strong, University of Wisconsin. RE: Asks for his opinion of a statement of his about the book General Biochemistry. [Letter from Strong March 28, 1960, March 22, 1960]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe RE: LP gives his opinions on who should be awarded a second Guggenheim Fellowship. [Letter from Moe to LP March 17, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.7]
  • Letter from LP to Per-Olov Lowdin, University of Florida. RE: Gives his opinion of Darwin Smith. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Letter from LP to Roger J. Williams, University of Texas. RE: Asks a question about calcium in humans. [Letter from Williams March 24, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Williams, Roger J. 1960) #436.12]
  • Letter from Laurence H. Snyder to LP RE: Asks LP if Cal. Tech. would like to claim the $2,050 salary that Lippman earned before his death. If Cal. Tech. does not want to claim it, Snyder says it will be transferred into the general funds for the project. [Letter from LP to Snyder March 28, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966), Box #11.088, Folder #88.15]
  • Letter from Leon Svirsky, Science Editor, Basic Books, Inc., to LP. RE: Sorry that he is not going to be able to see him while on the coast. Looking forward to seeing his reaction to Fallout. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), Box # 39, Folder #39.3]
  • Letter from Robert H. Scanland, Pilgrim Congregational Church, to LP. RE: Is enjoying his book No More War!. Looks forward to seeing him. Asks for a photograph and biographical data for newspaper and other publicity. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1960) Box # 1960s Folder #1960s.20]
  • Letter from W. H. Freeman to LP, RE: Freeman discusses stock. Freeman says he understands LP's position about the revision of COLLEGE CHEMISTRY. Freeman suggests that LP continue to work on it. Freeman outlines a schedule for LP for working on the revision. [Filed under LP Safe: Drawer #2, Folder #2.009]                             
  • Newsletter, "F.A.S. Newsletter." [Filed under LP Peace: (Federation of American Scientists, 1948-1993), Box #4.007, Folder #7.2]
  • Proposal, New Contract in Engineering. Theoretical Investigation of Free-Surface Flow Past Surface -Piercing Bodies. [Filed under LP Biographical:(California Institute of Technology: Committee on Sponsored Research, 1958-1960),  Box# 1.025, Folder# 25.4]
  • Receipt from Railway Express Agency, Incorporated for LP RE: Receipt for shipment of one plastic relief map to Peter Pauling. [Filed under LP Biographical:(California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials, 1945-1965), Box#1.032, Folder#32.6]