Activity Listings
- Letter from Bruce McDuffie to LP RE: Requests a copy of the address LP gave upon receiving the Richards medal. [Letter from Wulf to McDuffie] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #70.3, file:(Chemical and Engineering News, 1947-1958, 1968-1969, 1975, 1979-1980, 1988)]
- Letter from Dr. Homer Adkins, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, to LP RE: Informs him that he has wired his response concerning Moore. States that he recently discussed the appointment with Moore and encouraged him to accept the position. [Telegram from LP to Adkins May 27, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Letter from Dr. Norman Davidson, Department of Chemistry, Cal Tech to Professor Lloyd F. Malm, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah cc. LP RE: Writes at the request of LP to answer Malm's letter about the laboratory work of the freshman chemistry course, gives the list of experiments of the first half of the year, says second half of year is in the field of quantitative analysis, and notes that there is no close correlation with lecture work. Adds they have no method for having the students do experiments in structural chemistry, says they encourage students who do well in lab to attack a small research project, and hopes the description is helpful in planning laboratory work to go with LP's text. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.5]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Adrien Albert RE: Expressed his pleasure at seeing Dr. Albert during his stay in Pasadena and his hopes of accepting Dr. Albert's dinner invitation when LP and AHP are in London. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #1.6, file:( Albert, Adrien)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Frank T. Gucker, Jr. RE: Thanking Gucker for his letter of May 3rd and states that he had a wonderful time in Cambridge. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1947s.7]
- Letter from Theodore M. Lichtgarn to Dr. Albert Einstein, Chairman, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. Requests several copies of the "Only Then Shall We Find Courage" and encloses a donation. [Letter from Ray to Lichtgarn June 6, 1947]. LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.3
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to Harper Frantz, Pasadena Junior College, RE: Freeman is prepared to offer Frantz a contract for his general chemistry manual. He informs Frantz of the probable royalty and says that he must be able to consider revisions to the manuscript. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP . RE: Freeman wishes LP a good trip, and says that the book is almost ready to be released for final manufacture. About 20 schools are waiting to see the book before they make their decisions, but reactions so far make Freeman think they will have a larger sale the following year, because they couldn't print early enough to fully realize sales for fall of 1947. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
- Memorandum from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP RE: Freeman informs LP of the telegrams sent, regarding corrections to "General Chemistry," and requests confirmation from LP. Freeman also asks about a reference in the text and asks if it needs to be changed. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Pauling to Get Degree at Cambridge”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, May 28, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.11]
- Pamphlet: “The Nature of Atomic Energy and its Peacetime Significance”, speech by Linus Pauling, Conference on The Citizen's Role in the Atomic Age, Los Angeles, May 28, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.12]
- Sends his approving comments on Stanford Moore. [Telegram from LP to Adkins May 27, 1947, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. C. S. Marvel, University of Illinois, to LP RE: Sends Adams and his favorable comments on Dr. Stanford Moore. [Telegram from LP to Marvel May 27, 1947, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. Herbert S. Gasser, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, to LP RE: Sends favorable comments on Stanford Moore. [Telegram from LP to Gasser May 27, 1947, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. Homer Adkins, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, to LP RE:
- Telegram from Dr. Homer W. Smith to LP RE: Sends favorable comments on Stanford Moore. [Telegram from LP to Smith May 27, 1947, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. J.H. Northrop, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, to LP RE: Sends approving comments on Stanford Moore. [Telegram from LP to Northrup May 27, 1948, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from Dr. J.S. Fruton, Yale University, to LP RE: Sends detailed comments on Stanford Moore's suitability for the position at Cal Tech. [Telegram from LP to Fruton May 27, 1947, memo from LP to Watson May 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #255.14, file:(M: Correspondence, 1947)]
- Telegram from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP RE: Freeman asks LP to compare two paragraphs in "General Chemistry," and requests that LP send rectification. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b4.6.]
- Will of AHP RE: AHP's will bequeaths all her possessions and property to her husband. [Filed under AHP: Biographical Materials, 1903-1969: Box #3.001, Folder 31.13]
- Writes cheque to "Don Sharp," $23.56. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Finance, Box 4.018, Folder 18.2]
- Writes cheque to “HB Bennett Travel Agency. Remainder due on tickets to NY, London, Stockholm & return” $16- -.- -“ [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.6]
- Writes cheque to “HB Bennett. Travel Agency Tickets” $1630.52 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
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