Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. October 25, 1955. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

<   October  1955   > S M T W T F S             1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31           Travel: Washington, D.C.

Activity Listings

• Check from AHP to Richfield Oil Corporation for $11.32. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
• Check from AHP to Standard Oil Company of California for $20.80. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1954-February 1956), Box #4.023, Folder #23.1] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.5]
• Itinerary: ONR Conference; Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity; Dr. Orr E. Reynolds [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.1]
• Letter from Dr. J. Jennen, Gevaert Photo-Producten, Belgium, to LP RE: Had hoped to see LP at the 14th International Congress in Zurich to discuss the structure of the amides with him, as well as to congratulate him on receiving the Nobel Prize. Under separate cover, Jennen sends a reprint of his article "Linus Carl Pauling, Nobel Prize Winner" and a reprint of his lecture on H-bonds in polypeptide chains. Thanks LP for the reprints he sent. Would like to receive all of LP's future articles. [Letter from LP to Jennen November 30, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1933-1934, 1936-1964), #192.21]
• Letter from Jay Arthur Glasel, University of Chicago to LP RE: Asks LP to write a letter of recommendation for a Fulbright award, like he did the year before. Encloses the necessary materials for LP to write the recommendation. [Recommendation from LP for Glasel 11-[?]-55] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.3]
• Letter from Professor Bruce A. Benson, Physics Dept., Amherst College, to LP RE: Delighted to hear from Professor Beebe that LP will be able to visit Amherst this year. As LP suggested April 25-28, Benson has tentatively scheduled the formal lecture for April 26. Also invites LP to participate in discussions with students and faculty in the sciences. Offers an honorarium of $350 in addition to providing LP and AHP's housing and meal expenses. Will make reservations for LP and AHP at the Lord Jeffrey Inn when their plans are more finalized. [Letter from LP to Benson December 5, 1955] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1956s.19]
• Manuscript: "Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity," Speech delivered at Symposium on Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity, 2 PM, Washington, D.C. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.24]
• Program: Molecular Structure and Biological Specificity, Office of Naval Research, Washington, D.C., October 28-29, 1955. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1951-1955), Box #6.006, Folder #6.164]