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Letter from Linus Pauling to Lester L. Robinson. Page 1. May 25, 1939
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from A. R. Olson to W. A. Noyes RE: Olson writes that he had reported to LP that he was trying to organize the data which had been published on reactions in liquid solution. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, Folder #279.4]
  • Letter from H. J. Yearian to LP RE: Yearian encloses his manuscript on his proton experiments in hopes that LP will have time to look it over and offer any suggestions. [LP's letter to Yearian: April 26, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #460, Folder #460.2]
  • Letter from Irvin Stewart, Committee on Scientific Aids to Learning to LP RE: The Committee received a request from Thurstone (University of Chicago) to build a machine to do the same type of work as the Fourier calculator proposed by LP's group. They are now forming a sub-committee to decide which machine they should support; they would like LP to serve on this committee. [LP's letter to Stewart May 11, 1939; LP's reply to Stewart May 24, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #368, Folder #368.5]
  • Letter from Joseph J. Jasper, Wayne University to LP RE: Jasper asks to stay at CIT as a visiting professor this summer on his trip to the West Coast. [LP's reply May 26, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192, Folder #192.6]
  • Letter from L. A. Kimpton, Deep Springs to LP RE: Kimpton does not know if there is any work at Deep Springs for Linus Jr. for the summer, but if there is, he would like to have him there. [LP's letter to Kimpton May 16, 1939; LP's reply to Kimpton June 1, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200, Folder #200.4]
  • Letter from LP to F. R. Moulton, Permanent Secretary, American Association for the Advancement of Science RE: LP votes in favor of the amended recommendation mentioned in letter of May 8, 1939 and also approves the execution of the contract with Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. discussed in letter of May 3, 1939. [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.001, Folder #1.2]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Robert A. Millikan RE: LP recommends that the accompanying budget for the Rockefeller Grant to the CIT for the period of July 1 to June 30, 1940. Enclosed is a copy of the budget. [Filed under: LP Correspondence: Box #247, Folder #247.1]
  • Letter from LP to R. A. Millikan, CIT RE: LP recommends budget for the Rockefeller Grant to CIT. [LP's last letter to Millikan March 1, 1939] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #247, Folder #247.1]
  • Letter from LP to Warren Weaver, Director, The Natural Sciences-The Rockefeller Foundation RE: LP encloses a carbon copy of their proposed budget for 1939-40 and provides update on all the research being conducted and faculty in the lab. [Filed under LP Science: Box #14.038, Folder #38.7]
  • Letter from Wendell M. Latimer to W. A. Noyes RE: Latimer writes that Professor Bray is staying in the hospital at present. Bray considers Professor Olson to be eminently qualified to write a book on "The Kinetics of Homogeneous Reactions in Solution." [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279, Folder #279.4]