Activity Listings
- Bill from AS Greene, Co for IronRite Ironer and Chair. $227.17. Note on side: Paid Greene Co. Brockhaus [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.059, folder 59.3]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to Dr. H. R. Erwin, Goodyear Synthetic Rubber Corporation. RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter. Believes that the society does encourage participation in civic matters. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society, 1943-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, to LP. RE: Attaches a copy of a letter from Rassweiler. Asks if he could attend the Nichols dinner. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society, 1943-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Franz E. Simon, Clarendon Laboratory, to LP RE: Explains Prof. W. Jost's hesitancy and fear of returning to Germany since he was quite anti-Nazi during the war. Asks if there is any academic or industrial post Jost might fill in the U.S. Favorably describes Jost and states he is coming to a conference at M.I.T. in September. [Letters from LP to Dr. Roger Adams February 9, 1949, to Prof. Franz Simon February 9, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence: #365.2]
- Letter from G. W. Beadle, to Dr. Sewall Wright, University of Chicago. RE: Informs him that Professor C. C. Lauritsen represents the natural sciences on the Advisory Committee to the Trustees of the Ford Foundation. Is helping him in preparing a survey. Informs him of the types of questions the Committee is considering. Would appreciate general comments about the listed general questions. Lists further questions. [Filed under LP Science: Ford Foundation, 1949-1972: Box #14.012 Folder #12.1]
- Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary. RE: Thanks him for the letter. Approves of his suggested representatives. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1943-1949: Box #14.004 Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to Britton Chance RE: Declines the invitation to dinner while in Pennsylvania due to time constraints. Comments that they are also constructing a magnetic susceptibility apparatus. [Undated note from Chance to LP] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #64.2, file:(Chance, Britton, 1947-1949, 1950, 1960-1961, 1968-1969, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1992, 1993)]
- Letter from LP to Dr Thomas Addis RE: Agrees with his decision on the Hollywood Ten document and tells him not to worry about the rats, Clark is caring for them. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.3, file:(Addis, Thomas 1948-1949)]
- Letter from LP to Dr. E. J. Crane, Editor, Chemical Abstracts. RE: Asks him if, for the benefit of humanity, the significance of improvement of Chemical Abstracts could be justified. Requests his ideas on the question. Asks for ideas he may have in regard to the Ford Foundation and the use of its funds for human welfare. [Filed under LP Science: Ford Foundation, 1949-1972: Box #14.012 Folder #12.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Shuzo Seki, Osaka University, RE: LP thanks Seki for the manuscripts he sent. He points out that he is unable to make a decision about publishing a translation of "General Chemistry," and says that he has forwarded Seki's original letter to Freeman, who will write to him shortly. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b5.5]
- Letter from LP to Marc Y. Julia, Institut de France, RE: Thanks him for his letter of July 22. Mentions visiting his father and wishes him well in his pursuits. [Letter from Julia to LP July 22, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192.15, file:(J: Correspondence, 1949)]
- Letter from LP to Ray Wendland RE: Responds that the issue of quality vs brevity in abstracts is a difficult one. [Letter from Wendland to LP January 17, 1949] [Filed under LP Correspondence Box: #70, file:(Chemical Abstracts, 1948-1956)]
- Letter from W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman and Company to William C. Stickler, Department of Chemistry, University of Denver cc: LP RE: Says that he will hold his answers until they meet in San Francisco in March, though he says that books of greater length are not favored. [Filed under LP Correspondence: 439.7]
- Letter from W.H. Freeman, W.H. Freeman and Co., to Paul E. Feffer, RE: Freeman thanks Feffer for his letter and goes on to describe some of the teaching practices in California. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Books, 1947b6.1]
- Letter to LP from F. Simon stating that he saw LP's picture on Chemical and Engineering News and speaks of a friend of his W. Jost and his research. [LP's reply February 9, 1949]
- Manuscript Notes: “Dissociation Energies” [Filed under LP Science: Manuscript Notes by Linus Pauling re: Chemical Bonds, 1944-1953: Box #3.005 Folder #5.13]
- Newspaper clipping from the University of Washington Daily, several front page articles regarding the firing of university professors accused of Communism. Headlines include, " Professors Had Pledged 'No Violence,'" and "'U May Be Harmed,' Lawyer of Dismissed Professor Predicts." [Filed under LP Biographical: Political, Box 2.038, Folder 38.4]
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