Letter from Linus Pauling to Reuben E. Wood. Page 1. September 24, 1943
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  • Letter from Arthur L. LeRosen to Miss Mary Peterman, University of Wisconsin. RE: Explains how to dissolve the gelatin. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from Dr. William C. Boyd, Boston College School of Medicine, to LP. RE: Can appreciate LP's surprise that Boyd wasn't convinced of his theory. Thinks the qualitative side of LP's experiment will be easy to get around. Says the quantitative data is harder to explain. Is testing a possible explanation. [Letter from LP to Boyd September 15, 1943, Letter from LP to Boyd September 29, 1943] [Filed under LP Science: Materials re: Antibody and Antigen Research; the Nature of Serological Reactions, 1940-1947, 1950-1952, 1973, 1986: Box #7.001 Folder #1.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Alden H. Emery, Assistant Manager, American Chemical Society. RE: Informs him that he should not give other speeches while east because he feels the need to concentrate on war work. Will be very busy while east. Hopes to go on a speaking tour eventually. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1948: Box #14.003 Folder #3.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. G. W. Wheland, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago RE: Says Dr. Barnes seems to have given a accurate report of their talk, says the job seems suited to Wheland, describes it more, says that his impression was that American Cyanamid is a good place to work as he has met several men of the research laboratory, and says they are pleased with their set up. Believes it is a better industrial job than most, says that in his opinion the University of Chicago treats Wheland terribly and he should leave if not promoted soon, and says that he will let him know if he hears of any openings in a university. [Letter from Wheland to LP September 21, 1943] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 434.7]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Karl Darrow RE: Suggests “Specificity of Intermolecular Interaction” as the title for his talk in December; outlines some of the discussion he will cover. [Letter from Darrow to LP September 20, 1943] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #11.10, file:(American Physical Society, 1935, 1943-1945, 1959-1968)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. W. Albert Noyes, Jr., Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, RE: Recommends that Leonor Michaelis' article on semigquinone radicals not be accepted for publication in its current form. [Letter from Noyes to LP September 15, 1943] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #279.5, file:(Noyes, W. A., Jr.)]
  • Letter from LP to Miss Mary Peterman, University of Wisconsin. RE: Has asked Dr. Arthur LeRosen to answer her question. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work Materials re: Oxypolygelatin: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to the MacMillan Company RE: Requests four copies of each of Latimer and Hildebrand “Reference Book of Inorganic Chemistry” and Noyes and Swift “Qualitative Chemical Analysis” for use by instructors teaching the freshman chemistry courses. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.10, file:(M: Correspondence, 1943)]
  • Note from Dr. Edward Hughes [on Hotel Durant, Berkeley, stationary] to Judy [Judith Rooke, Secretary, Division of Chemistry, Cal Tech] RE: Sends a report of the work he did at Cal Tech but did not publish and is not confidential. Discusses his new residence in Oakland and reports that J. Norton Wilson has been ill with poison oak. Adds that he did not type the report as his typewriter is still boxed up. [Letter from LP to Hughes October 5, 1943] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #163.1, file:(Hughes, Edward)]
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to AHP RE: Sends latest lab results. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.1, file:(Addis, Thomas 1940-1945)]