Linus and Ava Helen Pauling at a Nobel Peace Prize celebration held for them by the Caltech Biology Department. Picture. December 1963
Linus and Ava Helen Pauling at a Nobel Peace Prize celebration held for them by the Caltech Biology Department. December 1963. Picture  Larger Images / More Information.

Activity Listings

  • Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Company RE: $27.72.  [Bank Statement from First Western Bank to LP and AHP November 18, 1963] [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.028, Folder #28.1]
  • Handwritten letter from Dr. Isidore Ziferstein to LP RE: Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Asks if there will be any Nobel events in Oslo that the public can attend. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h6, Folder #1963h6.3]
  • Handwritten letter from Dr. K. Shima, Shinobu Shima, and Yasushi Nishiwaki, to LP RE: Congratulate LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Handwritten note by LP at left: “Ans’d.” [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h4, Folder #1963h4.7] 
  • Handwritten letter from Dr. Shin Hayao to LP RE: Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Asks that LP sign an enclosed photograph. Handwritten note by LP at bottom: “Ans’d.” [Letter from LP to Hayao November 14, 1963] [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h4, Folder #1963h4.1]
  • Handwritten letter from Julia Kagan to AHP Re: Congratulates AHP and LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h4, Folder #1963h4.4]
  • Handwritten letter from Margarette Marechal to LP RE: (In French) Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h5, Folder #1963h5.7]
  • Handwritten letter from Yasushi Nishiwaki to LP RE: Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Handwritten note by LP at bottom: “Ans’d.” [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h4, Folder #1963h4.7]
  • Letter from Diana Diehl, John Muir Chemistry Club, to LP RE: Extends an invitation to LP come to John Muir High School as a speaker for a meeting of chemistry students.  [Letter from LP to Diana Diehl December 4, 1963] [Filed under LP Correspondence:(J: Correspondence) #192.29]
  • Letter from Elkanah H. Brill to LP RE: States that he has been working on the subject of Gravity of ten years. Brill is a mechanical draftsman that is search of a notable person in science who will endorse his project. Brill says that his engines and ships will not be a financial burden to the American people, but rather save them money. [Letter from LP to Brill November 21, 1963]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence), #40.2]  
  • Letter from Goldie M. Swearingen to Dr. and Mrs. Goertzel, RE: Swearingen is sorry that she can't be of much help to the Goertzels, but she says she never knew LP well, and so has little information for their biography. [Filed under LP Biographical, Box 5.011, Folder 11.1]
  • Letter from L. G. Woodcock, President, United Associations of Women, to LP RE: On behalf of the Association, congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Handwritten note by LP at bottom: “Ans’d.” [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h6, Folder #1963h6.2]
  • Letter from Marc Joux to LP RE: Translation from French. Copy written in French enclosed. Congratulates LP on winning the Nobel Peace Prize.  Suggests that he and LP collaborate in their work for peace. [Letter from LP to Joux December 12, 1963] [Filed under LP Correspondence:(J: Correspondence) #192.29]
  • Letter from Marlene Robinson to LP RE: Robinson invites LP to speak for the Women Strike for Peace organization. [Letter from LP to Robinson November 15, 1963] [Filed under LP Correspondence (W: Correspondence, 1963-1965) #446.1]               
  • Letter from Phil Kerby to LP RE: Encloses two editorials for LP. [Newspaper Clippings: “The Nobel Prize Winner,” October 11, 1963] [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: Newspaper Clippings, Magazine and Journal Articles related to Linus Pauling, 1963: Box #1963n2, Folder #1963n2.8] 
  • Letter from Unknown Sender to LP RE: Discusses issues of peace and nuclear war. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence), #185.24] 
  • Memorandum from L.A. DuBridge, Caltech President, to LP . RE: LP's request for a leave of absence from NaN, 1 No to 1, 30 J has been granted. While DuBridge is sorry that LP will not be in residence at Caltech, he hopes that LP will spend as much time there as he can. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2, Folder 2.006]
  • Note from Dr. Walter Marx, University of Southern California, to LP RE: Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Handwritten note by LP at bottom: “Ans’d.” [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h4, Folder #1963h4.6]
  • Note from George E. Buck to LP RE: Buck is a layman and claims that the genetic code DNA-RNA is a terrific breakthrough. He informs LP of his believes regarding genetic code and how breaking it will help understand several things, such as the relationship to homeostasis levels. Brings up the topic of schizophrenia, and states that he has concluded that a biochemical basis is logical for the disorder. Questions LP as to what his position is and what he believes. [Letter from LP to Buck November 14, 1963]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence), #40.2]
  • Postcard from Hans-Jurgen Wink to LP RE: Congratulates LP on having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1962. Handwritten note by LP under address: “Ans’d.” [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: (Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams, 1963), Box #1963h6, Folder #1963h6.2]