Letter from Linus Pauling to Arthur Cherkin. Page 1. May 5, 1969
Letter from Linus Pauling to Arthur Cherkin. May 5, 1969. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Letter from Dr. Lilie Zambaldi, Fratelli Fabbri Editori, to LP RE: Informs LP that Dr. Bianchi left their offices some time ago and asks for LP's answer regarding the proposed collaboration from their letter of February 18th. [Letter from LP to Bianchi, 8, 1969] [Letter from LP to Zambaldi, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Z: Correspondence, 1940-1980), Box #468, Folder #468.25]
  • Letter from Duchin W. Thomas, Director of Instruction and Curriculum, Cupertino Union School District, to LP RE: Tells LP that the Cupertino Union School District is sponsoring a Students' Science Conference for junior high, high school, and junior college students on January 17,1970 at De Anza College. Invites LP to be the General Session speaker in the hopes of stimulating a deeper interest in science with the students attending. [Letter from LP to Thomas, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1964-1969), Box #412, Folder #412.6]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Alejandro Zaffaroni, President, Director of Research, ALZA Corporation, RE: Thanks Zaffaroni for the grant made to Stanford University from his family foundation and tells him that it will help solve the problem of supporting LP's research at Stanford during the coming few years. Mentions that he and AHP have just completed the agreement for purchase of a house in Palo Alto. [Letter from LP to Zaffaroni, 0, 1969] [Letter from Zaffaroni to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Z: Individual Correspondence (Zachariasen - Ziferstein)), Box #464, Folder #464.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Miriam A. Safren RE: Admits that he does not know the answer to the question asked by Safren. Says that he hopes Safren will conduct the study described in the previous letter and that he is interested to learn about the results. [Letter from LP to Safren, 9, 1969] [Letter from Safren to LP, 1969] [Letter from LP to Safren, November 12, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]
  • Letter from LP to Fernando Azeredo RE: Suggests that he work towards a Masters degree or Ph.D. degree in chemistry, while at the same time learning as much biology as possible; refers Azeredo to Professor Walter J. Moore, Department of Chemistry, University of Indiana, for information about applying the methods of physical chemistry to biological problems. [Letter from LP to Azeredo, 1969] [Letter from Azeredo to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #15, Folder #15.4]
  • Letter from LP to Howard Sanders, Senior Associate Editor, Chemical Engineering News, RE: Asks for clarification about what the reviewer did not understand in the article on chemical mutagens, and specifically, sickle-cell anemia. [Letter from LP to Sanders, 1969] [Letter from Sanders to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Organizational Correspondence (Ch - Ci)), Box #70, Folder #70.3]
  • Letter from LP to John Isaacs RE: Tells Isaacs that if he wants to send LP his manuscript, he will look it over and return it with his comments. Requests that if this is the case, he should send the manuscript immediately since LP will be in the process of moving to Stanford University during late June and will be very busy. [Letter from LP to Isaacs, 0, 1969] [Letter from Isaacs to LP, 1969] [Letter from LP to Isaacs, 6, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1936-1973), Box #185, Folder #185.30]
  • Letter from LP to John L. Steele, Department of Ceramic Engineering, University of New South Wales, RE: Tells Steele that his son-in-law, Barclay Kamb, has told him that the pseudobrookite crystals were not from the collection given to LP by Robert Oppenheimer. Says that he believes the crystals were given to him by Mr. Rene Engel, an Instructor in Mineralogy at the California Institute of Technology from 1925-1934. [Letters from Steele to LP, 1969, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]
  • Letter from LP to Professor George S. Hammond, Division of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, RE: Notes that he received Hammond's letter regarding the fund for Dr. Albrecht's salary and LP's other research expenses and tells him that he plans to transfer additional funds to the California Institute of Technology in the future. Asks if he would be willing to have an accounting of the fund sent to LP from June 1964 to the present. [Letters from Hammond to LP, 2, 1969, 1969] [Letter from LP to Sterrett, 6, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Individual Correspondence (Haaland - Harned)), Box #151, Folder #151.9]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Ray D. Owen, Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, RE: Encloses a copy of his paper entitled "The Genesis of Ideas", which is only a two-page abstract since he never actually published the entire article. [Letter from LP to Owen, 1969] [Letter from Owen to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1966-1977), Box #301, Folder #301.4]
  • Letter from LP to Walter Hamilton, Brookhaven National Laboratory RE: Sends a glossy print of the diamond drawing for correction. Says that he hopes the correction can be done soon, since the figures will soon be sent to the engraver. [Filed under LP Books: (General Chemistry, Third Edition, by LP. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1970, 959 pages), Box #1970b2, Folder #1970b2.11]
  • Note from Dorris Schilling to LP RE: Describes the problems of her seventeen-year-old daughter, a schizophrenic, who was placed in a mental institution at age 14 and who has never had any luck with psychiatrists or drug treatment. [Letter from LP to Schilling, 1969] [Letter from Schilling to LP, 2, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]