Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. Maurice L. Huggins, Chairman, National Research Council, Committee on X-Ray and Electron Diffraction, to LP RE: Discusses the proposed society on x-ray and electron diffraction, attempting to convince LP of the necessity of such a society. Adds that he has heard LP has been ill, and hopes that he is better. [Letters from LP to Huggins April 21, 1941, from Huggins to LP June 4, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162.13, file:(Huggins, Maurice L., 1927-1941)]
- Letter from Dr. Maurice L. Huggins, Chairman, National Research Council, Committee on X-Ray and Electron Diffraction, to scientist in x-ray and electron diffraction [LP] RE: Distributes the results of the questionnaire sent out April 14, 1941. Reports that the decision has been made to form a national society on x-ray and electron diffraction. Discusses details for that proposed society and asks for further suggestions on an official title. Also mentions that the Navy is looking for qualified scientists, particularly in x-ray diffraction and metallurgy. Includes membership blank and ballot for the name of and positions within the society. [Letter from LP to Huggins April 21, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162.13, file:(Huggins, Maurice L., 1927-1941)]
- Letter from Joanne? M. Lowery to AHP RE: Sends the auxiliary booklet for the school year 1941-42. Talks about the subjects for sixth grade students and study/tutoring periods provided. Says they would be happy to grant the faculty of Cal-Tech one half scholarship. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family, Family Correspondence: Peter Jefress Pauling 1939-1953: Box #5.041, Folder 41.1]
- Letter from Joe Gorman, Jr., to the Secretary, Department of Chemistry, Cal Tech, RE: Requests reprint of “The Role of Energetic Couplings in Biological Synthesis” by Hermann Kalckar. (Note in pencil: “Sent 5/21/41 JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.6, file:(G: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from Leo McCargar to Dr. Millikin, President, Cal Tech, RE: Requests information on behalf of his son who is considering enlisting in the chemical warfare branch of the military but would like to be able to complete his education. Lists his son's coursework from two years at Arizona State College. (Note above text: “Refer to Dr. Pauling for answer.”) [Letter from LP to McCargar May 23, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.8, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from M.S. Dunn to LP RE: Requests four copies each of two articles: “Crystal Structure of Glycine” by Albrecht and Corey and “Absorption Factor in X-ray Crystallography” by Albrecht. (Notes in right margin: “687, 707. Sent 5/21/41 NJ JR”) [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #98.6, file:(D: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 6 pancakes, 3 T quince honey, 4 T cream, 2 sq butter / Lunch: 1 ½ c eggnog, 1 ½ c grape juice, 1 ½ c grapefruit juice, 1 chocolate bar / Dinner: 6 T carrots, 1 c milk, 1 c custard, ½ c cream, ½ p sponge cake, 1 c tomato juice [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3.1, file:(Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Writes cheque to "Beulah Thomas," $30.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to "Dr. Eugene LaShelle," $9.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to "Frank Aisawa," $32.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to "Helms Bakeries," $2.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to "Polytechnic Elementary School," $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to "Sanitary Laundry Co," $7.64. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.016, Folder 16.1]
- Writes cheque to “Beulah” $30.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Dr. Eugene LaShelle. Exodontist” $9.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Frank. Gardening” $32.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Helms Bakeries. Bread in April” $2.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Poly. Children tuition” $100.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
- Writes cheque to “Sanitary Laundry. Laundry” $7.64 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.2]
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May
15, 1941
