Letter from Linus Pauling to Ricardo Ferreira. Page 1. November 6, 1951
Letter from Linus Pauling to Ricardo Ferreira. November 6, 1951. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Bill from the Southern Counties Gas Company of California to LP for $9.86. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
  • Letter from Crane Brinton, Chairman of the Society of Fellows, Harvard University, to LP, RE: Asks LP for any nominations he has for Junior Fellowships. [Letter from LP to Brinton, November 27, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1951), #378.5]
  • Letter from John V. Young to LP, RE: Asks if they can meet to discuss personnel requirements and future recruiting plans for bringing doctoral candidates from Caltech to the University of California’s Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. [Letter from LP to Young, November 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
  • Letter from LP to A. H. Kunz, Head of the Department of Chemistry, University of Oregon, RE: Provides Dr. Lewis’ permanent address and mentions that he wrote Dr. Lewis about the opening at the University of Oregon. [Letter from Kunz to LP, November 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
  • Letter from LP to Committee on International Exchange of Persons, Conference Board of Associated Research Councils, RE: Provides his appraisal of Kenneth Palmer. [Letter from Young to LP, October 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Palmer, Kenneth J.), #304.3]
  • Letter from LP to David Shoemaker, RE: Says that he has looked over the manuscript and edited several sections. Mentions that he will be in Cambridge in a month and that he hopes they can get together. [Letter from LP to Shoemaker, November 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
  • Letter from LP to F. Arndt, RE: Thanks Prof. Arndt for his letter. LP informs him that his trip to India has been cancelled. [Letters from Arndt to LP, November 2, 1951 and November 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from LP to H.J. Emeleus, University Chemical Laboratory, University of Cambridge, RE: Regretfully cancels his trip to Madrid at his doctor’s orders. [Letters from Emeleus to LP, October 27, 1951 and November 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Emeleus, H. J., 1951), #108.4 and LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Notifies him that his trip to India and other countries has been cancelled because his physician felt he could not allow him to receive the needed injections, and LP felt that he should not go to those countries without having them. Offers to continue to be on the selection committee if his replacement has not been found yet, mentions that otherwise he will use the extra time to get in better physical shape. [Letters from LP to Moe, October 23, 1951 and November 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India, RE: Cancels his trip to India due to health reasons. LP apologizes for the late notice. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Weld, Cultural Attache, US Embassy in Athens, RE:LP informs him of his cancelled trip to India. [Letter from LP to Weld, November 1, 1951, and Letter from Weld to LP, November 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from LP to President T. W. J. Taylor, University College of the West Indies, RE: Says that his physician will not allow him to make the trip to India because his kidney ailment prohibits him from having the necessary vaccinations. Therefore, it is possible that he may be able to visit Jamaica in early March before his trip to New York, perhaps on the 11th. [Letters from Taylor to LP, November 3, 1951 and November 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Taylor, T. W.), #405.7]
  • Letter from LP to S.S. Bhatnagar, Embassy of India, RE: LP must cancel his trip to India due to health reasons. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from Melvin Calvin, California ACS, to LP, RE: Reference to a letter from LP dated November 5 noting a mistake that “has been rectified.” Also invites LP and AHP to stay with the Calvins during LP’s trip to Berkeley. [Letter from LP to Calvin, November 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Letter from Whitney H. Mears, Research Chemist, General Chemical Division, to LP, RE: Acknowledges receipt of LP’s letter dated November 1 and thanks him for his comments about the sulfur molecule. [Letter from LP to Mears, November 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
  • Letter from unknown sender to AHP, RE: Discusses the Cooils and how two of the children took some of Drea Cooil’s sleeping pills and had to be taken to the emergency room. Tells AHP about Gerry accidently hitting her head on the concrete ledge of the shower and being rushed to the emergency room, Ed stepping on a rusty nail later that night, and herself getting her thumb caught in the electric fan in the fridge. Thanks AHP for the statement published by the Committee for Peaceful Alternatives. Discusses a few A.A.U.P. meetings. Tells AHP that she will be able to get the lauhala bag for her by the first of the month and will try to send her some wild roses as well. [Filed under Ava Helen Pauling: (General Correspondence, Personal, A-M.), Box #1.001, Folder #1.1]
  • Memo from A.H. Walter to R.B. Gilmore, cc: LP, RE: Acknowledges receipt of a fully executed copy of Task Order 6, which is now Chemistry 31, under N123s-57251. Lists how the funds of the Task Order will be appropriated. Reminds him of the important provisions of the original contract, including sales tax and travel. [Memo from DuBridge to LP, July 31, 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 Dr. Kriexis, RE: Cancels his trip to India and Athens due to health reasons. [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.9]
  • Note from R. P. Mitra, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, to LP, RE: Thanks him for submitting his publication to the Royal Society. Mitra needs the university’s permission to leave and work at the Institute. Mitra says that he will ask to leave when LP tells him that the fellowship is available. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
  • Program for The American Philosophical Society Autumn General Meeting, November 8 and 9, 1951. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box #14.011, Folder #11.2]