Activity Listings
- Check from AHP to the Pasadena Laundry for $7.55. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Check from LP to Alex Rich for $27.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.3]
- Check from LP to Hertz Stations for $18.23. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: Southern Commercial and Savings, September, 1950 - December, 1952.), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
- Letter from Donald Mare, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Executive Officer of the Industrial Employment Review Board, to LP, RE: Informs him that they have his December 13th letter and have located a photostatic copy of the January 24, 1945 letter from Dr. Vannevar Bush. Says that it is assumed that Mr. Wirin has the original letter. Encloses a copy of the letter in question. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
- Letter from Dr. Edmund L. Keeney to LP, RE: Asks LP if negatively ionized air is beneficial in treating bronchial asthma. [Letter from LP to Keeney, December 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from Dr. Frederick D. Rossini, Chairman, Committee on Physical Chemistry, NRC, to Members of the Subcommittee on Fundamental Constants of the Committee on Physical Chemistry of the NRC (LP included), RE: Discusses the problems associated with the chemist’s mole and that many people feel the chemist’s mole should be abandoned in favor of the physicist’s mole. Suggests instead keeping both but defining the chemist’s mole as a fixed ratio to the physicist’s mole. Requests their opinion. [Letter from LP to Rossini, January 16, 1952] [Filed under LP Science: (National Research Council, 1950-1992), Box #14.028, Folder #28.1]
- Letter from LP to Manuel Morales, Naval Medical Research Institute, RE: Regretfully informs him that neither he nor Corey will be able to attend the conference. [Letters from Morales to LP, November 29, 1951 and December 14, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to S. Kulik, RE: Suggests that he contact Dr. Clark at the Institute about an opening. [Note from Kulik to LP, December 13, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from LP to W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, RE: Informs Astbury of LP’s travel plans; includes the Royal Society meetings and other travel engagements before and after the meetings. [Letter from Astbury to LP, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10]
- Letter from Paul Emmett, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, to LP, RE: Emmett has space for three or four boys to do research at the Mellon Institute and has enclosed applications. [Letter from LP to Emmett, November 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Emmett, Paul), #109.1]
- Letter from Prof. T. S. Wheeler, University College (Ireland), to LP, RE: Asks for clarification on the use of θ in LP’s book, Nature of the Chemical Bond. [Letter from LP to Wheeler, December 31, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from W.T. Astbury, Department of Biomolecular Structure, University of Leeds, to LP, RE: Changes the date of the Royal Society meeting from April 24 to May 1, per LP’s request; asks for clarification about whether LP will present one or two papers. [Telegram from LP, December 14, 1951 and Letter from LP to Astbury, December 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.001, Folder #1.10 and LP Correspondence: (Astbury, William T., 1937-1961), #6.18]
- Magazine Cover: “Choh Hao Li and Linus Pauling, Inaugural Winners of California Section Awards”, Chemical and Engineering News, December 17, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.17]
- Note from LP to Himself, RE: Concerns hydrogen and resonance. [Filed under LP Books: Unpb8.2]
- Photo: Cover of the December 17th issue of Chemical Engineering and News, featuring Professors Choh Hao Li and Linus Pauling working in a lab. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1951i.5]
- Statement of credit card purchases from the Standard Oil Company of California to LP. Charge slip attached for $4.56, making a total balance of $57.40 due. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
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December
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