Activity Listings
- Bill from the Southern Counties Gas Company of California to LP for $10.98. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
- Check from AHP to Market Basket for $8.57. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
- Letter from Dennis Flanagan, Managing Editor, Scientific American, to LP RE: to LP Tells LP that the article is excellent as it stands. Encloses a retyped copy of the article which incorporates some editorial changes. Asks LP to read over the new copy and send it back in about a week. Thanks LP for his efforts. [Letters from LP to Flanagan, July 3, 1950 and July 20, 1950] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1950a.7]
- Letter from Jay Stewart, President, Phi Lambda Upsilon (Honorary Chemical Society), Ohio State University, to LP RE: Provides LP with more information about their plans for the 1951 lecture series. Discusses the manuscript and other aspects of the lecture series. States that they will keep LP advised of further developments and asks LP to contact him regarding his decisions about the manuscript. [Letter from LP to Stewart, July 27, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.3]
- Letter from LP to Charles Coryell RE: Inquires about his textbook on advanced inorganic chemistry and mentions the possibility of including it in the Freeman series of chemistry texts, of which LP is the editor. Briefly discusses life at the Institute and mentions how much he is enjoying the swimming pool they had installed at their house. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1950), #439.8]
- Letter from LP to Dr. C. B. Marquand, Secretary, American Chemical Society Committee, Advisory to the Chief, Chemical Corps, Department of the Army RE: Accepts the invitation to participate in the seminar on October 25, 1950. States that there is a little uncertainty connected with his acceptance but that he will know for sure when his other speaking engagements are later this month. Proposes a title for his talk, “Interactions between Protein Molecules.” [Letters from Marquand to LP, June 30, 1950 and August 1, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s.23]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ralph Roberts, Chemistry Branch, Office of Naval Research RE: Agrees to Butz’s idea of having an analytical chemist or chemical engineer on the Committee on Review and Formulation of Program but suggests not N.H. Furman because he is very busy with his academic obligations, offers the names of Ernest H. Swift and Kolthoff if Swift doesn’t accept. Prefers Swift since he is at Cal Tech, explains he would like to have another committee member in Pasadena so that he can discuss items with him outside of the scheduled meetings. [Letter from Butz to LP May 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ralph Roberts, Chemistry Branch, Office of Naval Research RE: Informs him that the Institute is working out a proposal for a contract with ONR for the support of the committee members of the Review and Formulation of Program (Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) Committee. States that he feels the proposed reimbursement rate of $25 a day is to low, that it should at least be $50 a day, based on what these scientists’ salaries are. Seeks to know if requesting $50 a day is possible and plans to not submit his proposal until he hears back. [Letter from Butz to LP May 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
- Letter from LP to William Cochran, Crystallographic Laboratory, Cavendish Laboratory, RE: States that he would be pleased to have Cochran work in laboratory. Discusses current investigations and related matters. [Letter from Cochran to LP, July 10, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1950), #74.18]
- Letter from Robert. B. Corey to F. R. Van Abeele, Biochemistry Department, Lilly Research Laboratories, cc LP RE: Inquires how long it will be before they will learn the results of the tests for activity on the fractions of ACTH and controls,, so that they can have a basis for deciding their immediate research program. [Letters from Corey to Van Abeele, July 14, 1950 and Missing Letter, July 20, 1950, Letter from Corey to Van Abeele, July 22, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Eli Lilly and Company), #111.4]
- Memo from LP to Professor Fred Lindvall RE: Encloses copies of his proposal for a contract with ONR regarding expenses for the Committee on Review and Formulation of Program (Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.) Requests his Committee’s approval of the proposal. [Memo from Lindvall to Contracts Committee July 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
- Memo from LP to Professor J.H. Sturdivant RE: Requests to know if he thinks LP’s proposed budget for an ONR contract is satisfactory. Outlines his budget expenses. [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
- Typescript: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: meeting with Lee DuBridge, LP tenure review committee and Sidney Weinbaum Committee] July 18, 1950. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1950a.5] [Also filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.006]
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