Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to Dr. Richard C. Armstrong for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Arthur B. Pardee, Virus Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, to LP RE: Asks if he would like to list Pardee’s publication on work done at Caltech as a publication from Gates and Crellin Laboratories. [Letter from LP to Pardee, July 6, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Palmer, Kenneth J.), #304.3]
- Letter from Charles E. Ruby to LP RE: Asks if he has calculated the Madelung number for a lattice which is drawn on the card. Handwritten note: “answered by card, June 29, 1951.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1951), #340.16]
- Letter from Detlev Bronk to Marshall H. Stone, cc: LP RE: States that he agrees with him concerning the importance of the Proceedings and the desirability of continuing its publication. [Filed under LP Science:( National Academy of Science, 1945-1951); Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from Eleanor Reid, Managing Editor, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, to LP RE: Informs LP that his discussion of Roland Kiessling’s paper, “The Borides of Some Transition Elements,” has been forwarded to Dr. Kiessling for comment. States that the complete discussion will be published in the December 1951 issue. Encloses an order form in case LP wants to order reprints of the discussion. [Letter from Reid to LP, July 16, 1951] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1951a2.5]
- Letter from Garman Harbottle, Department of Chemistry, Brookhaven National Laboratory, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the recommendation that led to his achievement of a fellowship for postdoctoral research at University of Cambridge. [Letter from LP to Harbottle, July 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from Herbert Bailey, Jr. of Princeton University Press to LP RE: Sends LP a copy of the book “Time’s Arrow and Evolution” by Dr. Harold Blum in the hope that LP will give him a short statement which could be used in announcing its publication. [Letter from Bailey to LP March 11, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1936-1952), #312.16]
- Letter from Karl Bechert, Institut für theoretische Physik, Universität Mainz, to LP RE: Written in German. [Letter from LP to Bechert, July 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Herman, Caltech, RE: Informs Dr. Herman that he will not be able to write the foreword for his book because he disagrees with some of the points that he makes. [Note from Herman to LP, July 7, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
- Letter from LP to Harrison Brown, Institute for Nuclear Studies, University of Chicago, RE: Asks Brown to seriously consider accepting President DuBridge’s offer of a professorship in the Geology Division at Caltech. States that he and his colleagues would be glad to be associated with him and would do everything they could to assist him in his work. [Letter from Brown to LP, July 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Brown, Harrison), #32.4]
- Letter from LP to Kurt Mislow, Department of Chemistry, New York University, RE: Congratulates him on his recent promotion and grant. Thanks him for his supportive comments concerning LP’s recent situation. Talks about his protein structure papers and his children. [Note from Mislow to LP, June 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mislow, Kurt), #248.4]
- Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman, W. H. Freeman & Co., RE: Discusses the sales and use of his textbook, College Chemistry. Says he has begun work on a new edition of General Chemistry. Explains that he will not come to San Francisco in July. [Filed under LP Books: 1947b6.2]
- Magazine Article: “Linus Pauling...”, [re: Hawaii trip] Science, June 29, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder 6.6]
- Memo from A.H. Walter to LP RE: Notifies him that she has submitted his proposal and explains that they should soon receive the task order that will cover the proposal. States she will send him a copy of it and request his approval. Requests that since he is going to submit his proposal to Dr. Lindvall’s Committee for approval, he do it before the Task Order is signed and returned to the Navy. [Letter from Walter to Boyce June 25, 1951] [Memo from LP to Contracts Committee July 11, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.5]
- Memo from LP to Dean Watson, cc: Prof. Badger and Prof. Sturdivant, RE: Recommends that Dr. Kent Wilson be appointed Visiting Professor of Chemistry for the period July 1 to September 30, 1951, without stipend. [Memo from Badger to LP, June 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971.), Box #1.030, Folder #30.8]
- Non-Pauling Paper: “The Preparation and Properties of Tetrakistrichlorophosphine Nickel,” John W. Irvine, Jr. and Geoffrey Wilkinson. Science, Vol. 113 pp. 742. [Filed under LP Books: 1960b6.3]
- Research Notebook of LP RE: Calculations: Diffraction data for NaCd2, June 29, 1951, Addenda. [Filed under LP Research Notebooks: 23R]
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