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Letter from Linus Pauling to E.F.G. Herrington. Page 1. August 3, 1955
Letter from Linus Pauling to E.F.G. Herrington. August 3, 1955. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Application for Financial Support Submitted to the Ford Foundation by the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech: "Proposed Program of Research on Biochemical and Structural Chemical Factors in Relation to Mental Disease, Especially Mental Deficiency" [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.16]
  • Check from AHP to Athenaeum for $7.54. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Check from AHP to Bonnie Dennis for $51.25. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Check from AHP to Hammond Lumber Company for $407.06. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Check from AHP to Huggins Shoe Company for $15.47. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Check from AHP to Mr. Hjalmar Carlsson for $339.50. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Financial Notebooks, 1956-1982), Box #4.080, Folder #80.1]
  • Check from AHP to Pacific Telephone and Telegraph for $23.69. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Check from AHP to Richfield Oil Corporation for $6.90. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1]
  • Handwritten note from Linda Pauling to LP, RE: Explains why she has decided not to go to New York, but instead to Washington, D.C., to get a job. Explains why she and Jonathan have decided not to get engaged at the moment. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.013]
  • Letter from Dr. I.M. Klotz, Chemistry Dept., Northwestern University, to LP RE: Accepts the invitation to speak on the interaction of organic molecules with albumin at the symposium on Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity. Would like to know how long the talk should be. [Letter from LP to Klotz July 22, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.24]
  • Letter from Dr. M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India, to LP RE: Received LP's endorsement of Knud Karl Lonberg-Hohn. Doubtful that they can make room for young foreign Ph.Ds in India. The expansion of research and industrial opportunities seem to lag behind the availability of Indian personnel. Suggests that Lonberg-Hohn contact Sundaram after his studies are completed anyhow. [Letter from LP to Sundaram July 25, 1955, Letter from Viswanathan to Sundaram September 9, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1953-1956), #379.3]
  • Letter from Dr. Richard W. Lippman, Chairman, Scientific Advisory Council, The National Nephrosis Foundation, Inc., to LP RE: Tells LP that the next meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council, National Nephrosis Foundation, will take place on August 11th at noon. Discusses agenda for the meeting. Includes grant applications submitted since last meeting. [LP Science: (National Nephrosis Foundation, Inc., 1954-1958), Box #14.026, Folder #26.1]
  • Letter from Dr. W.W. Newschwander, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Central Washington College of Education, and Dr. J. Wesley Crum, Dean of Instruction, Central Washington College of Education, to LP RE: While attending the Institute for College Chemistry Teachers at the University of Minnesota this summer, Newschwander spoke with Dr. Palmquist of the National Science Foundation. Learned that it might be wise to apply for an Institute for High School Chemistry teachers to be held at Central from July 23 - August 17, 1956. Newschwander was impressed when Lloyd Malm described the philosophy of LP's general chemistry course. Has also heard LP speak to the San Francisco Section of the American Chemical Society. Wonders if LP would be willing to lecture at Central on the non-descriptive portions of his general chemistry course. Describes the details of the position. [Letter from LP to Newschwander August 8, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence), #287.22]
  • Letter from Professor Paul A. Beck, Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Dept., University of Illinois, to LP RE: Since the ASM will be publishing the Symposium lectures in book form, he believes that it would be unwise for LP's manuscript to be identical to one that he was publishing in Metallurgical Reviews. Requests that LP let him know the title of his talk as soon as possible. [Letter from Jenkins to LP May 11, 1955, Letter from LP to Beck August 11, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.22]
  • Memo from LP to Mr. George Green RE: Sends nine copies of the application prepared for submission to the Ford Foundation and asks eight copies be send to the Foundation along with the official letter of submission to be written by Mr. Green. [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.1]
  • Memo from LP to President DuBridge RE: Sends copy of the application to the Ford Foundation which has been submitted to the Ford Foundation by Mr. Green and asks if he would write a letter to the Ford Foundation to help the application. [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.1]