July 23, 1949 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day

Letter from Linus Pauling to Paul J. Kern. July 18, 1949. Page 1 Larger Images / More Information. 1 p. View Transcript

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Letter from K.E. Hamblen to LP RE: States that he will send a series of specimens showing the transitions of basalt through laterite to gibbsite. Also thanks LP for the structure of the mica minerals and makes mention of some of his work with obsidian. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #165.14, file:(H: Correspondence, 1949)]
Letter from LP to The Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, cc: Alden Emery, RE: Informs them that the ACS, the largest chemical society in the world, and its publications are not listed under the heading “Chemical Societies” in Volume 5 of the Encyclopedia. Suggests they write Emery to obtain detailed information for inclusion. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #111.7, file:(Encyclopedia Britannica, 1949, 1951, 1961, 1968-1969, 1971, 1973)]