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Letter from Linus Pauling to Robert D. Coghill. Page 1. June 26, 1942
Letter from Linus Pauling to Robert D. Coghill. June 26, 1942. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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  • Handwritten notes. RE: Discussion of possibility of concentrating oxygen magnetically. [Letter from Furnas to LP June 23, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Letter from C. C. Furnas, Technical Aide, Section B-7, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Asks if LP has ever given consideration to the possibility of an oxygen separation system based on the paramagnetic property of oxygen. [Letter from LP to Furnas June 24, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1940-1947: Box #13.001 Folder #1.2]
  • Letter from J.P. Youtz, California Institute Research Foundation, to LP. Informs LP that he submitted suggestions to their attorneys regarding the patent agreement and discusses the attorneys' thoughts on these suggestions. LP Safe: Drawer 1, Folder 1.031
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: Thanking Hanson for his advice in the letter of June 16, 1943, but for the present has decided against asking Lederle Laboratories or any commercial firms to do any work for him. [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1943-1983: Box #14.039 Folder #39.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Herbert Brown RE: Offers comments on Brown's paper on ehterates of boron fluoride. [Letter from Brown to LP July 19, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #32.5, file:(Brown, Herbert C., 1942-1944)]
  • Letter from LP to Frank Blair Hanson, The Rockefeller Foundation RE: War Production Board Limitation Order L-144 might cut off LP's supplies and halt immunochemistry research. He wonders if it might be advisable to ask the Committee on Medical Research to give them a contract at $1 for the coming year so the work could receive formal classification as a war research program. [Hanson's reply June 26, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
  • Letter from LP to George Hale, Jr. RE: Regrets he was unable to change Hale's grade, but reports he will write Dean Hinrichs on his behalf. Approves of Hale's plan to work in the packing house this summer, mentioning that he himself did an ROTC program and worked at a shipyard the summer after his freshman year. [Letters from Hale to LP June 15, 1942, August 31, 1942]
  • Letter from S. S. Prentiss, Technical Aide, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Finds a revision necessary in the monthly reports. Gives instructions for the mailing and shipping for these reports so that it will be uniform every month. [Letter from LP to Prentiss July 28, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Warren C. Johnson, National Defense Research Committee, to LP. RE: Explains the problem of payment of official investigators for summer work. Is still interested in any suggestions LP has on the carbon monoxide problem. [Filed under LP Science: Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946: Box #13.006 Folder #6.1]
  • Letter from Warren Weaver, The Rockefeller Foundation to LP RE: Addressing concerns about CIT's ability to continue funding organic and structural chemical programs after Rockefeller grant ends as in the terms of the original grant application as grant amounts have been increased since the original application. Weaver believes if CIT is unable to do so, then the appropriate adjustments should be made to preserve the programs before the grant is terminated, so the work might continue as planned in the original grant agreement. [Letter re: Weaver's July 6, 1942] [Filed under LP Science: Rockefeller Foundation, 1936-1946: Box #14.038 Folder #38.12]
  • Note from LP to Dr. David Pressman RE: Suggests that future experiments with haptens be carried out for constant moles rather than constant weights. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #309.7, file: (Pressman, David)]
  • Note from LP to Dr. David Pressman RE: Suggests that the tables give only the average of the duplicate analyses with a mean deviation. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #309.7, file: (Pressman, David)]
  • Notice of Classification from Local Board No. 185 to LP RE: classification of Harmon-Kent Midgley, II-A for 6 mos. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.018, Folder 18.4]