Activity Listings
- Writes cheque to "Ray Huff Studies," $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.015, Folder 3]
- Letter from George N. Tyson, Jr., chemistry instructor, Pomona College, to LP RE: Sends the results and analysis of the magnetic measurements of salicylaldehyde compounds. Handwritten in the bottom left margin: “Answered 2/5/40.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: #410.5]
- Letter from LP to Carl Neimann RE: Requests the table on the roof be brought in out of the sun and possibly given to Hertenstein. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.8]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Alfred L. Loomis, Tuxedo Park, New York RE: Accepts invitation to a meal the weekend of February 9th, specifically on February 11th. Invites Dr. and Mrs. Loomis to tea Sunday afternoon and gives directions. [Letter from Loomis to LP January 26, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230.6, File: (L: Correspondence, 1940)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Charles Degard RE: Congratulates him on his election to professorship. [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #91.1, file:(Degard, Charles, 1936-1940)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Irvin Stewart, Committee on Scientific Aids to Learning, RE: States he has been assured that the I.B.M. Corp. will supply the machines, but the contract has not been signed. States he will send an estimate of the cost of the machines' upkeep soon. [Letters from LP to Mr. Roy Stephens January 23, 1940, Employee's Agreement Contract February 3, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #368.6]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Maurice L. Huggins, Research Laboratories, Eastman Kodak Company, RE: Suggests that Dr. E.W. Hughes may be able to present a paper on crystal structure at the conference this summer. [Letter from Huggins to LP January 26, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162.13, file:(Huggins, Maurice L., 1927-1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Simon Bauer RE: Thanks him for his letter and the reprint, which he has not yet had time to study. [Note from Bauer to LP January 3, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #24.5, file:(Bauer, Simon H., 1937-1938, 1940, 1942, 1961)]
- Letter from LP to Mr. H. B. van Wesep, Chief, Information Service, The Rockefeller Foundation, RE: Sends some photographs of the Crellin Laboratory of Chemistry and states he will send some more newer ones soon. [Letters from H. B. van Wesep to LP January 23, 1940, from LP to H. B. van Wesep January 31, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #427.2]
- Letter from LP to Mr. Robert D. Bright RE: acknowledges receipt of application and will inform Bright if an opening becomes available. Offers a position as a research assistant and asks for references. [Letters from Bright to LP January 22, 1940, February 3, 1940] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
- Letter from LP to Prof. E.C. Gilbert, Department of Chemistry, Oregon State College. [Letter from Gilbert to LP January 24, 1940] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.5, file:(G: Correspondence, 1940)]
January 30, 1940
Professor E. C. Gilbert
Department of Chemistry
Oregon State College
Corvallis, Oregon
Dear Earl:
Thanks for your letter regarding my new duties with the Guggenheim Foundation. I have been spending most of my time recently reading the sixteen hundred applications which the Committee has to handle this year.
With best regards, I am
Sincerely yours,
Linus Pauling
LP/jr
- Letter from LP to Prof. William Ure, Dept of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, RE: Thanks Ure for the letter about Mr. Herd and states Wilson has been doing excellent work. [Filed under LP Correspondence: #421.2]
- Letter from LP to Professor Robert E. Swain, Stanford University. RE: Shall be glad to have Leighton visit. Is leaving for New York on February 14th. Hopes the visit can be arranged before that time. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942: Box #14.002 Folder #2.5]
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