July 4, 1949 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day

Letter from Linus Pauling to George Scatchard. July 7, 1949. Page 1 Larger Images / More Information. 1 p. View Transcript

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Letter from Dr. E.W.R. Steacie, President, Chemical Institute of Canada, National Research Council, to LP RE: States that he is President of the Chemical Institute of Canada for the next year. States that they are a relatively new institution and that they are facing many of the same problems the American Chemical Society faced in its early days. States that he feels their only hope is to raise the scientific level of the programs and they would like outstanding chemists to give lectures before their various sections. Inquires if LP would be willing to speak before some of these sections. [Letter from LP to Steacie, July 12, 1949] [LP Speeches: 1950s.24]
Letter from Dr. Kathleen Lonsdale, University College, London, to LP RE: Discusses the decision of the International Crystallographic Conference to “explore the position concerning the production of a second edition of the International Tables”. Encloses related documents for LP to look over. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #218.2, file:(Lonsdale, Kathleen)]