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Robert B. Corey

Correspondence

• Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. May 12, 1952.
• Letter from Jerry Donohue to Linus Pauling. November 9, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Jerry Donohue. November 19, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Rich. December 9, 1952.
• Letter from Jerry Donohue to Linus Pauling. December 16, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. December 19, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Henry Allen Moe. December 19, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Jerry Donohue. December 23, 1952.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to D. P. Riley. January 8, 1953.
• Letter from Peter Pauling to Linus, Ava Helen and Crellin Pauling. January 13, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Herbert Kahler. January 15, 1953.
• Letter from H. D. Springall to Linus Pauling. January 19, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Jerry Donohue. January 20, 1953.
• Letter from Nature to Linus Pauling. January 20, 1953.
• Letter from Gerald Oster to Linus Pauling. January 26, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to H.D. Springall. January 29, 1953.
• Letter from Gerald Oster to Linus Pauling. February 3, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Peter Pauling. February 18, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. February 19, 1953.
• Letter from Daniel Mazia to Linus Pauling. March 11, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander L. Dounce. March 23, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Daniel Mazia. April 1, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Max Delbrück. April 20, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to D.P. Riley. May 21, 1953.
• Letter from George Gamow to Linus Pauling. October 22, 1953.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Francis Crick. September 13, 1957.
• Letter from Francis Crick to Linus Pauling. September 24, 1957.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Konrad Bloch, Paul Doty and Frank Westheimer. February 19, 1959.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. March 15, 1960.
• Letter from Linus Pauling to Francis Crick. February 18, 1963.
• Letter from James Watson to Linus Pauling. March 4, 1963.

Pictures and Illustrations

• Robert Corey. 1950.
• Linus Pauling and Robert Corey examining models of protein structure molecules. approx. 1951.
• Group photo of participants in the Pasadena Conference on the Structure of Proteins. September 1953.

Published Papers and Official Documents

• "Atomic coordinates and structure factors for two helical configurations of polypeptide chains." April - May 1951.
• "The structure of synthetic polypeptides." April - May 1951.
• "The pleated sheet, a new layer configuration of polypeptide chains." April - May 1951.
• "The structure of feather rachis keratin." April - May 1951.
• "The structure of hair, muscle, and related proteins." April - May 1951.
• "The structure of fibrous proteins of the collagen-gelatin group." April - May 1951.
• "The polypeptide-chain configuration in hemoglobin and other globular proteins." April - May 1951.
• "Structure of the nucleic acids." February 1953.
• "A proposed structure for the nucleic acids." February 1953.
• "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid." April 25, 1953.

Manuscript Notes and Typescripts

• Pauling Diary: "France and England 1952 / Also Toronto." 1952.
• "The π Helix - A Hydrogen Bonded Configuration of the Polypeptide Chain." October 30, 1952.
• "A Proposed Structure for the Nucleic Acids." November - December 1952.
• "A Note on Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate." approx. 1953.
• "The Structure of Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid." March 17, 1953.
• Pre-publication typescript of "A Structure for DNA." approx. March 21, 1953.
• "The Molecular Basis of Biological Specificity." March 5, 1974.

Newspaper Clippings

• "Pauling Answers Passport Rejection with Strong Denial He's Communist." May 15, 1952.

Quotes

Audio Clips

• "Linus Pauling, Crusading Scientist." 1977.
  1. "...As Good an Excuse As I Can Think Of..." (0:44)

Video Clips

• "Linus Pauling, Crusading Scientist." 1977.
  1. Denied Passport. (1:30)