Activity Listings
- Invoice for 300 What is Federal Union for Annie S. Pitou of Pasadena Chapter of Federal Union for total $3.00. [Filed under AHP: Federal Union, Pasadena Chapter: Box # 5.006, Folder 6.6]
- Letter from Dr. Lawrence Brockway to LP RE: Asks if he would consider giving two additional lectures while in the Chicago area in September. [Letter from LP to Brockway August 27, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #31.11, file:(Brockway, Lawrence O., 1936-1942, 1944, 1950, 1955, 1959, 1965)]
- Letter from Edwin G. Conklin, Executive Officer, to LP. RE: Requests this advice regarding an enclosed application for a grant. [Filed under LP Science: American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991: Box #14.011, Folder #11.1]
- Letter from Frank B. Jewett, President, National Academy of Sciences, to LP. RE: Encloses a letter from Dr. R. D. W. Conner, Archivist of the United States, and his reply. Informs him that he has set up a Special Committee. Informs him that he is a member, if he accepts. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944: Box #14.018 Folder #18.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ferrin B. Moreland, Department of Chemistry, State University of Iowa, RE: Regrets he will be unable to accept his invitation to speak before the Iowa section of the ACS on his way home from Chicago in September. [Letter from Moreland to LP August 6, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.8, file:(M: Correspondence, 1941)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harry V. Welch, American Chemical Society. RE: Is sorry to inform him that he will not be able to attend the Executive Committee Meeting on August 20th. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1925-1942: Box #14.002 Folder #2.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. M. J. Murray, Department of Chemistry, Illinois Institute of Technology RE: gives opinion of Dr. Clifford S. Garner as a first rate man. Mentions that LP thought he should be well off in Texas but he seems not to be satisfied. [Letter from Murray to LP August 14, 1941] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
- Letter from LP to F.L. Avera. [Letter from Avera to LP August 14, 1941] [Letter from LP to Avera August 19, 1941] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #12.7, file:(A: Correspondence, 1941)]
August 19, 1941
Mr. F. L. Avera
4525 Kingswell Avenue
Los Angeles, California
Dear Mr. Avera:
I rather think that the forces corresponding to nuclear spin bonds are too weak for these bonds to be significant with respect to the anomalous melting point of methane.
Sincerely yours,
Linus Pauling
LP/BS
- Letter from LP to Mr. Barrett, Comptroller RE: Informs that Mr. Hertenstein has taken over Jack Hassoldt on August 1. His salary is not to be paid from the Rockefeller Fund from that time on. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to Mr. EC Barrett, Comptroller RE: Recommends Dr. Richard W. Hummer be appointed research assistant in bio-organic chemistry for the period September 1, 1941 to June 30, 1942 at $1800 per year. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box #1.029 file 29.1]
- Letter from LP to W. S. Schaefer, Cornell University Press. RE: LP telling Schaefer that he will begin work as soon as he receives two copies of his book to revise. [Filed under: LP Manuscripts of Books, 1939b.2]
- Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: 1 c grapefruit juice, 2 popovers, cream, 2 sq butter, 4 T jelly, coffee / Lunch: 2 biscuits, 1 egg, 1 c milk, 1 sq butter, fruit / Supper: milk [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3.1, file:(Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
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