Activity Listings
- Carbon copy of list of mail forwarded from Caltech by Beatrice Wulf to Priscilla Roth. (Note at top in pencil “all OK - February 2, 1948") [List from Wulf to Roth January 13, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Citation to Accompany the Award of the Medal for Merit to Linus Carl Pauling. Signed by Harry S. Truman RE: States why LP received the medal and highlights his work both in science and his committees. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: LP Passport Problems, 1945-1952: Box #2.002, Folder 2.1]
- Letter (2 copies) from LP to Beatrice Wulf, Secretary to LP RE: Sends her a new address, asks for two copies of his paper on metals and ten reprints, and says that they're getting along fine in their flat. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Frank Aydelotte, The Rhodes Scholarship Trust RE: Tells him about their travels and the weather, talks about the business of their lives, and talks about the house they found. [Letter from Aydelotte to LP January 25, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Oxford University, [re: Eastman professorship and residency in Oxford] 1946-1948), #299.8]
- Letter from LP to Frank Aydelotte RE: Reports on the journey and settling in process at Oxford. States he has a study at the college and has begun work. Mentions that they have spent some time with the Allens and will be attending a reception in their honor this afternoon. Goes on to mention that in the future a house or flat should be prepared and at the disposition of the Eastman Professor. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #6.21, file:(Aydelotte, Frank, 1940-1956)]
- Letter from LP to Geoffrey Cumberlege, Cornell University Press. RE: Thanking Cumberlege for the information on the import laws, and why he couldn't have the money. [Filed under: LP Manuscripts of Books, 1939b.2]
- Letter from LP to Maud Mattley RE: Replies that he was sad to learn of Mr. Green's death, believes he was a successful man who was satisfied with his work, thanks her for the letter and clippings. [Letter from Mattley to LP January 31, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 441.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor W.E. Garner RE: Informs Garner that AHP will be accompanying him and thus they both will arrive by train on the 12:15 train on February 5th. [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.9]
- Letter from LP to Whom it May Concern RE: States that Dr. F. C. Romeyn is working with him at Oxford University until June 1948. [Letter from Dr. E. J. W. Verwey to LP January 21, 1948
- Letter from LP's Secretary to K. Banerjee RE: Informs him that LP is away in England, but that John Kirkwood would be glad to show him the labs in LP's absence. [Letter from Banerjee to LP January 30, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #37.15, file:(B: Correspondence 1948)]
- Note from Peter Agius to LP RE: Peter agrees to Monday, February 23rd for the lecture and dinner to be held and hopes that this date will still be convenient for LP. [LP's letter: January 27, 1948, LP's next letter: February 5, 1948] [Filed under: LP Speeches, 1948s.6]
- Photo: Linus Pauling and Lee DuBridge dressed in ceremonial robes and standing in front of a building among a group of men at the awarding of the Presidential Medal for Merit, California Institute of Technology. Photographer unknown. Color print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1948i.9]
- Presidential Medal for Merit, Awarded by Harry Truman, President of the United States, Certificate, Citation, February 2, 1948. [Includes copies of citation, note from Linus Pauling, program from Caltech convocation honoring the medal winners] [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1948h.1]
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