Activity Listings
- Entry in research notebook by W. H. Eberhardt, National Research Defense Committee, on NDRC-11. [Filed under LP Science: Materials re: Non-Pauling War Work, 1942-44: Box #13.007 Folder #7.2]
- Letter from D.W. Adams, Personnel Director, Filtrol Corporation, to LP RE: Informs him that they are looking for three chemists to work at their labs in LA. Details job requirements and encloses copies of the letter for disbursement. [Letter from LP to Adams December 19, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128.8, file:(F: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Letter from LP to Dean S. C. Lind, University of Minnesota. RE: Informs him that it is too late to nominate Kolrhoff for the Academy. Sends blank formal ballot so he can nominate him. Will add the name to next year's list. [Filed under LP Science: National Academy of Sciences, 1939-1944: Box #14.018 Folder #18.2]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Edward Cohn, Harvard Medical School. RE: Informs him that human globulin behaves essentially like bovine globulin. Asks if it is possible to be supplied with 2 kg of human globulin. [Filed under LP Science: Box 13.004, Folder 4.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. F. Kincaid. RE: Encloses two copies of a report by Mr. McCasland on carbon and hydrogen determination on samples of Rossite. [Filed under LP Science: Assorted LP War Work, 1940-1946: Box #13.006 Folder #6.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Samuel Levine, Department of Colloid Sciences, Cambridge University, RE: Apologizes for the extended delay in response due to LP's illness and the misplacement of the letter. Regrets that they have few openings available at Cal Tech at this time and are doing little pure science research and thus would be unable to find a position for Levine. [Letter from LP to LP May 29, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230.8, file:(L: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William D. Harkins, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, RE: Regrets he has no one to recommend for the positions mentioned in the telegram. Suggests he search for candidates among qualified government workers, who have been exempted from the draft. [Telegram from Harkins to LP December 16, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #151.11, file:(Harkins, William)]
- Letter from LP to Manager, Stanford University Press, RE: LP is sending a copy of his chemistry textbook, and would like to know the price to have it lithoprinted for use by his classes in September. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.19]
- Letter from LP to Prof. E. C. Gilbert, School of Science, Oregon State College, RE: Thanks him for his letter and reports that their need for personnel is not as great now. Adds that Dr. J. B. Koepfli from Cal Tech is the West Coast representative of the Section on Chemistry for the National Research Council, and will be directing the distribution of synthetic organic chemistry projects to universities and labs on the Pacific Coast. [Letter from Gilbert to LP November 24, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.7, file:(G: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Telegram [date mentioned in LP response] from Dr. William D. Harkins, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Informs him that he needs graduate students in experimental physical chemistry for an urgent war project. [Letter from LP to Harkins December 16, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #151.11, file:(Harkins, William)]
- Writes cheque to "12/1/2 doz handkerchiefs for Milton" $12.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.072, folder 72.5]
- Writes cheque to "Mosse, Inc.," $12.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial, Box 4.017, Folder 17.1]
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