Linus Pauling note to self regarding the structure of proteins. Page 1. March 5, 1951
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  • Check from AHP to John Nicoll for $6.78. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Letter from Abbott Simon, American Peace Crusade, to LP RE: Discusses LP’s criticisms of their releases and says that LP’s revision was sent to the other initiators and once the list is ready, the letter will be sent to the Times. Tells LP that Dr, Morrison got a reply from Mr. Mann who indicated his withdrawal of his letter from the Times and of his sponsorship to the Crusade. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.039]
  • Letter from Francis C. Gray, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Massachusetts General Hospital to LP RE: Explains that the Advisory Committee’s recommendations have been sent to the research committee for study and presentation to the board. Thanks him for the work that he does to help the hospital. [Letter from Crockett to LP January 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Massachusetts General Hospital - Scientific Advisory Committee, 1949-1957), Box #15.008, Folder #8.3]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to LP RE: Lists a set of questions and tasks that he would like LP to consider and do before the next meeting. Explains that the treasurer has sent a check for the full balance of his expenses so that he still has the $300 dollar advance from earlier. [Letter from LP to Moe March 1, 1951, March 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, Vice President, University of Texas – Medical Branch, RE: Writes to ask if there is anything they can help with the investigation of oxypolygelatin. Would be interested to know what sort of results they have been getting. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from LP to Lt. Col. Edwin J. Pulaski, Surgical Research Unit, Brooke General Hospital, RE: Writes to ask if there is any way they can be of service to him in connection with the study of oxypolygelatin. Heard that a patient at Brooke Army Hospital had been given oxypolygelatin and developed calcium oxalate crystals and would like to investigate that more. Would also like to know how their work is proceeding. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. E.B. Wilson RE: Informs that they have solved the problem of the structure of fibrous proteins and have made a contribution to the problem of the structure of the globular proteins. He states his second manuscript is almost finished. He is excited over the discovery of the structure of collagen and gelatin. He lists the topics he would like included in the May issue. He feels that his findings are the greatest step towards the solution of the general protein problem. [Letter from Wilson to LP February 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder 19.4]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Indicates that he has decided to attend an elementary college chemistry teaching workshop at Stillwater. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1951), #439.9]
  • Letter from Leland H. Taylor, Professor of Zoology at West Virginia University, to LP RE: Tells LP that he looks forward to meeting him at the West Virginia Academy of Science’s annual meeting. Discusses the statement that LP made in reply to Secretary Acheson’s denunciation of the American Peace Crusade and says that he is proud to be associated with LP. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]