Letter from Linus Pauling to I.S. Ravdin. Page 1. October 15, 1951
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from Dennis Flanagan, Editor, Scientific American, to LP, RE: Expresses his continued interest in having LP and Corey write an article with regards to the new protein work they have been doing. [Letter from Flanagan to LP, March 21, 1951 and Letter from LP to Flanagan, October 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Scientific American), #374.9]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP, RE: Sends him a copy of Corson’s letter to the editor of Physics Today and requests he send it back. Explains that Corson came to see him and was completely rational and that he also had a letter from Dr. Nolan Lewis of the Columbia University Psychiatric Institute which said that Corson is fully recovered. Assures him they will continue to check on him so that the right information can be shared at the Selection Committee meeting. [Letter from LP to Moe, October 12, 1951and Letter from LP to Moe, October 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to Charles Tucker, Jr., Metallurgy Section, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, General Electric Company, RE: Thanks Tucker for the explanation of the error, and suggests that he publish a correction. [Letters from Tucker to LP, October 12, 1951 and October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.6]
  • Letter from LP to Hans Ramberg, Department of Geology, University of Chicago, RE: Explains that the theory of electronegativity presented in his book, The Nature of Chemical Bonds, does not pertain to fluorides. [Letter from Ramberg to LP, October 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1951), #340.16]
  • Letter from LP to M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India, RE: Discusses LP and AHP’s trip to India. Proposes an itinerary for the trip, including stops before and after India. [Letter from Sundaram to LP, October 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India, to LP, RE: Suggests that LP make travel arrangements with his travel agency and send the Embassy a bill. [Letters from LP to Sundaram, October 9, 1951 and October 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from S. C. Lind, Editor, Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, to LP, cc. W. Albert Noyes, Jr., RE: Agrees with LP’s suggestion that someone review his newer book, College Chemistry. Discusses the new policy about textbook reviews. [Letter from LP to Lind, October 9, 1951 and Letter from Noyes to Lind, October 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
  • Manuscript Notes: No Title, [re: atomic energy, science education, and the use of force] Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic Club, Pasadena, California, October 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.18]
  • Memo from Dean Watson to President L.A. Dubridge, California Institute of Technology, RE: LP requests a leave of absence in order to go to India. [Memo from LP to Dean Watson, September 28, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Two Students Get Chemical Awards”, Los Angeles Daily News, October 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
  • Note from A. Taurins, Department of Chemistry, McGill University, to LP, RE: Asks for a copy of the bulletin about the attack by the Russians on the theory of resonance. [Letter from LP to Taurins, October 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.6]
  • Note from Kurt Mislow, Department of Chemistry, New York University, to LP, RE: Requests that LP send him the translated articles from the Russian literature referring to the Resonance “controversy.” Includes a translation of something written by Stalin. [Letter from LP to Mislow, October 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Mislow, Kurt), #248.4]