Letter from Linus Pauling to C.E. Frisk. March 28, 1950. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Check from AHP to Adohr for $34.09. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
• Check from AHP to George M. Stambach for $69.94. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
• Check from AHP to Keefer’s Garage for $41.52. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
• Check from AHP to Mrs. Robert Smith for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
• Check from AHP to Pacific Telephone and Telegraph for $10.21. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
• Credit Memo from AHP to F.C. Nash & Co. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bill, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
• General Letter from Melba Phillips, Secretary, American Association of Scientific Workers, RE: Gives the names of the House and Senate conferees on the National Science Foundation bill. Encourages them to write or wire them as professional scientists to voice their opposition to the proposed bill. Suggests that they write to local members of Congress and be ready to urge President Truman to reject the bill unless the amendments are eliminated. [Note from Phillips to LP April 3, 1950] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups (Am)), Box #4.009, Folder #9.1]
• Letter for LP to Earl A. Gulbranson, Chairman of the 1950 Gordon Research Conference on, “Chemistry and Physics of Metals,” RE: Suggests that he invite Dr. D. P. Shoemaker to speak on the subject of “Solid State Theory and Metallic Binding” on the first day of Gordon Research Conference, July 3-7, 1950. [Letter from Gulbranson to LP March 23, 1950, Letter from LP to Shoemaker March 30, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1950), #140.14]
• Letter from Colston E. Warne, Chairman of Professions, National Council of the Arts, Sciences, and Proffessions, to LP RE: States that they are disappointed, but not surprised, that LP will not be able to attend the dinner for Professor Shapely. Tells LP that his name is not on the list as a member of the dinner committee. States that they plan to present Dr. Shapely with a book of personal tributes from his many friends and admirers and asks LP to make a contribution. [Letter from Warne to LP March 17, 1950, Letter from LP to Warne April 3, 1950] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups. (Na-On)), Box #4.013, Folder #13.4]
• Letter from Dr. Inga Lucille Faller to Dr. Robert B. Corey, Caltech, RE: thanks Corey for letter of March 24. Gives information on what she has done in the past year since her formal application. [Letter from Corey to Faller March 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.017, Folder 17.3]
• Letter from James H. Durkin, President, United Office of Professional Workers of America, to LP RE: Invites LP to attend the International Convention of the United Office and Professional Workers of America in Atlantic City, New Jersey May 15-19, 1950. States that they would be honored by LP’s attendance and interested in what he would like to discuss. [Letter from LP to Durkin April 12, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (U: Correspondence, 1950), #421.9]
• Letter from LP to H. Veldstra, Research Laboratorium, Amsterdam, RE: Welcomes his visit to Pasadena and says that he will be gone during some of the proposed times. States that his colleagues would be glad to show him around if he is away when Veldstra visits Pasadena. [Letter from Veldstra to LP March 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1950), #427.10]
• Letter from LP to Karol J. Mysels, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, RE: Recommends Michael Laskowski as a candidate for her pre-doctoral fellowship. [Letter from Mysels to LP March 22, 1950, Letter from LP to Laskowski March 30, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1950), #230.16]
• Letter from LP to Michael Laskowski, Lawrence College, RE: Tells him that Prof. Karol J. Mysels has a grant for a pre-doctoral fellowship in the fundamental study of protein. LP states that he has written to him recommending Michael. Encloses the brochure that Dr. Mysels sent him. [Letter from Mysels to LP March 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1950), #230.16]
• Letter from LP to Mrs. Carsten Steffens RE: Thanks her for her letter and writes that AHP and LP will be glad to stay with her if it is alright with her, but the children will not be coming. Shares that they will arrive in Albuquerque either late Sunday on May 7 or early on Monday, May 8, and they would like to leave on Tuesday, so a side trip might not be possible. [Letter from March 13, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.2]
• Letter from Leo Szilard, Institute of Radiobiology and Biophysics, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Apologizes that LP did not receive his letter from March 15 which indicated that the meeting was canceled. Encloses a memo entitled, “Memorandum on Citizen’s Committee,” that contains the points that he presented at Princeton. [Letters from LP to Szilard March 27, 1950 and May 15, 1950 and ] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Szilard, Leo: Correspondence), #372.1]
• Memo from LP to Dr. Shoemaker RE: Inquires whether or not he would like to speak about his general survey of electronic theory of metal on the first day of Gordon Research Conference, July 3-7, 1950. [Letter from LP to Gulbranson March 30, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1950), #140.14]
• Newspaper Clipping: “Society of Chemists To Hear Californian”, Dallas (Texas) News, March 30, 1950. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1946-1950: Box #6.005, Folder 5.53]