Letter from Linus Pauling to Gopel Prasad. Page 1. February 6, 1964
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Activity Listings

  • Letter dictated by LP [signed in his absence by Florence F. Dick] to Lester Schreyer RE: LP says “I was interested to read your letter. I think that I can say to you that I did not have an idol when I was seventeen years old.” [Handwritten note in top right corner: “Non Sci.”] [Letter from Schreyer to LP: January 20, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: S: Correspondence, 1964-1965: Box #383 Folder #383.1]
  • Letter dictated by LP to Mr. Ted Ellsworth, University of California Institute of Industrial Relations, RE: Apologizes for not answering his January 10th letter due to being abroad for 6 weeks and having the flu. [Letter from Ellsworth to LP January 10, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence (E: Correspondence, 1960-1969), #113.5]
  • Letter dictated by LP to Mrs. Elsa N. Greger RE: Thanks her for her letter and explains that since he is overwhelmed with work after just returning from a long trip, he cannot do more than acknowledge the receipt of her letter. Handwritten note in top margin: “Peace Movement - 1964.” [Handwritten note from Greger to LP January 3, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence (G: Correspondence, 1962-1965), #142.3] 
  • Letter from Elsa Knight Thompson, KPFA FM94.1, to LP. RE: Inform him that the radio station will present “Dr. Linus Pauling” on March 4 at 8:30pm. [Filed under LP Speeches: Speeches by LP, 1964: Box #1964s Folder #1964s.2] 
  • Letter from Everett T. Moore, California Library Association, to LP RE: Invites him to participate in an invent preceding the annual California Library Association conference. Informs him of a change of dates. [Letter from LP to Moore February 17, 1964] [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1960) Folder # 1960s2 Box #1960s2.13] 
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Luigi Morandi RE: LP thanks Morandi for sending him the book of Titian reproductions.  LP looks forward to seeing Morandi again. [Filed under LP Correspondence: M: Correspondence, 1962-1964: Box #259 Folder #259.3]
  • Letter from LP to Frank L. Doolittle, Young Democrats, University of Washington RE: LP is pleased that the Young Democrats have invited him to speak to the University of Washington.  LP is too busy to accept this invitation.  [Letter from Doolittle to LP January 18, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Y: Correspondence, 1938-1977: Box #462 Folder #462.20]
  • Letter from LP to Georges Roy, President, Voice of Women-Quebec, RE: LP does not have a set schedule yet for April and May.  LP is not able to make even tentative arrangements to come to Quebec.  [Letter from Roy to LP January 25, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: V: Correspondence, 1933-1969: Box #427 Folder #427.24]
  • Letter from LP to Jeannette Stein, Chairman, Ways and Means Committee, Women for Legislative Action RE: LP is not able to accept the invitation to speak before the Women for Legislative Action due to a heavy schedule during the coming months. [Filed under LP Correspondence: W: Correspondence, 1963-1965: Box #446 Folder #446.2]  
  • Letter from LP to Laurette Freeman, President New Jersey Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom RE: LP is not able to accept the invitation to participate in a meeting during “Peace Week” March 22nd through April 4th.  [Letter from Freeman to LP January 17, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: N: Correspondence, 1957-1964: Box #288 Folder #288.8]
  • Letter from LP to Niels Munk Plum, Director of Research The Danish National Institute of Building Research RE: LP does not think that there is an inconsistency between LP saying that he believes there will never again be another great war and also saying that there is a chance of an accidental outbreak of war.  LP suggests that Plum read his Nobel Lecture which appeared in the January 1964 issue of Minority of One. [Letter from Plums to LP January 7, 1964, February 11, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: P: Individual Correspondence (Pettyjohn-Polyani): Box #308 Folder #308.8]
  • Letter from LP to Professor David Ginsburg, Israel Institute of Technology, RE: LP is pleased that Ginsburg invited him and AHP to come to Israel for the dedication of the new Technion Chemistry Building.  LP is not able to accept the invitation as he will be making the transfer from Pasadena to Santa Barbara during the summer and fall. [Letter from Ginsburg to LP January 6, 1964]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: I: Correspondence, 1936-1973: Box #185 Folder #185.25]  
  • Letter from Mary Ann Jones to LP RE: Jones discusses her treatment for severe manic depressive psychosis.  She has taken an interest in biochemistry because of this.  Jones thanks LP for this work in the field of mental health and biochemistry.  [Letter from LP to Jones February 7, 1964] [Filed under LP Correspondence: J: Correspondence, 1933-1934, 1936-1964: Box #192 Folder #192.30]
  • Letter from Zapata Modesto, Corresponding Secretary Organized Round Table Authority for Democratic Communications to LP RE: Modesto outlines the mission and plans for the Organized Round Table Authority for Democratic Communications.  Modesto asks if he can add LP’s name to the prospectus for the Committee of Correspondence.  Modesto hopes that LP would like to become one of the executive trustees of the committee. [Letter from LP to Modesto May 4, 1964]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: M: Correspondence, 1962-1964: Box #259 Folder #259.3]
  • Memo from J.N. Ewart to LP RE: Says he was pleased to hear that LP decided that Mrs. Gilrane should work from 9:00 to 2:30 each day so she can take care of family obligations. Notes that he was glad to hear that Mrs. Dick accepted the second position in LP’s office. Tells LP to let him know if he needs additional help with moving and packing materials. [Filed under LP Correspondence (E: Correspondence, 1960-1969), #113.5]
  • Research Notebook of LP RE: Binding energy, p. 137. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 27R] 
  • Statement from California State Polytechnic College RE: Total of $250.00 for “assembly.”  [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.061, Folder #61.1]