"Chemical Society Elects Californian as Its Head." Page 1. December 24, 1947
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  • Carbon copy of list of mail forwarded from Cal Tech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College with short memo at top from Wulf to Roth and note from Priscilla Roth to Beatrice Wulf. Writes note in blue ink to Beatrice RE: Informs her that the letters were received safely, tells about their trip, says she's just done a few letters on her typewriter at the hotel and the box of supplies arrived that day, tells about their troubles renting a typewriter, talks about the weather and Oxford, and says she'll be sure to send back carbons of appointments and tell her whether or not the mail Beatrice sends arrived. [List from Wulf to Roth December 24, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Summary, to LP. RE: Congratulates him on his selection as President-Elect of ACS. Informs him of his duties. Informs him of how his trip to England will interfere with his responsibilities. [Filed under LP Science: Box 14.003, Folder 3.1]
  • Letter from Prof. Fred H. Heath, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, to Cal Tech RE: Requests specific information on the Chemistry PhD program at Cal Tech to aid in developing a program at his university. [Letter from Wulf to Heath January 7, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.12, file:(H: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from Taylor's Typewriter Co. Ltd., to A. Bradbury, Esq., The Domestic Bursar, Balliol College, RE: States that Bradbury's letter to Edgar Watson was passed on to them, and that they can rent out a typewriter for “30/- per month,” and a dictating machine with transcriber for fifty guineas from January till June. Without the shaving machine, the price would be reduced by “ཱ5.5.0.” Handwritten next to the salutation: “We prefer subscript 1...90 [?] if available.” Handwritten in lower left corner: “Answered 1/2/48,” and “Asked for immediate delivery and subscripts if possible.” [Letter from Taylor's Typewriter Co. Ltd. to LP January 7, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #410.13]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., RE: LP's letter regarding translation by Waser reached Freeman at the same time as Waser's. Freeman has told Waser to discuss arrangements with a Swiss publisher, to explain that they have been carrying correspondence on with a Dr. Klemenc, even though no firm deal has been reached .[Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP . RE: The contracts for the elementary chemistry text were received; Freeman is excited for the proposed book. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to LP, RE: Freeman is going to have some of his staff read the first 20 chapters of "General Chemistry," in hopes of discovering what it is that makes people feel the book is too difficult. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.3]
  • List of mail forwarded from Cal Tech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth at Balliol College with short memo at top from Wulf to Roth RE: Says that she would like to know in the beginning if Priscilla is receiving the important mail for LP that she forwards, encloses a carbon for Priscilla to send back to say the letter were safely received. (Carbon copy below). (Note in pencil “Rec'd”) [Carbon copy of list sent back from Roth to Wulf (date unknown)] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “American Chemical Society Head”, Columbis (Neb.) Telegram, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Caltech Aid Head of Chemical Unit”, Los Angeles Times, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemical Society Elects Californian as Its Head”, New York Times [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings, 1947n.27]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemical Society Elects Californian as Its Head”, New York Times, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemical Society Elects”, Omaha (Neb.) Morning World-Herald, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemical Society Picks Californian as Chief”, St. Paul (Minn.) Dispatch, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.19]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Elect Head”, Washington News, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Elect”, New York Journal of Commerce, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.19]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Chemists Pick Pauling”, Hollywood Citizen News, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.19]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Linus C. Pauling Is President-Elect”, York (Neb.) News-Times, December 24, 1947 [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Pauling Chosen ACS President-Elect to Succeed Thomas”, New York News Record, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Pauling Elected”, New York World-Telegram, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Election of Dr. Linus C. Pauling...”, [re: ACS presidency] Minneapolis Star-Journal, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.19]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Heads Chemical Group”, New York News, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Heads Chemical Society”, Visalia (Calif.) Times-Delta, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Heads Society”, La Porte (Ind.) Herald-Argus, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Nation's Chemists Elect Pauling ACS President”, New York Journal of Commerce, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling to Head Chemists”, Seattle Times, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “The election of...”, McCook (Neb.) Gazette, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “The election of...”, Monticello (Ind.) Journal, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “The election of...”, Oakland Tribune, December 24, 1947. [Filed under LP Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.20]
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to LP RE: Encloses another sample of hemoglobin for osmotic pressure testing, mentioning that it is from normal kidneys and if the molecular weight is around 60,000 they may have a breakthrough. (The data is sent by Dr. Campbell on January 15th 1948 as LP has left for Oxford.) [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.2, file:(Addis, Thomas 1946-1947)]
  • Telegram from Bernard Loser, Food Research Laboratories, to LP. RE: Congratulates him on being elected President-Elect of ACS. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]
  • Telegram from Harry L. Fisher, to LP. RE: Congratulations and Best Wishes. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1948-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.3]