Letter from Linus Pauling to W.G. McMillan. Page 1. August 25, 1958
Letter from Linus Pauling to W.G. McMillan. August 25, 1958. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Travel: Valadalen, Sweden

Activity Listings

  • First Western Bank and Trust Company Charge for Special Handling of Checks for AHP for $1.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.1]
  • Letter (handwritten) from Catherine Langston to LP RE: Compliments LP on No More War! and agrees with several of his points. Expresses her admiration and thanks him for the copy of the book. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from A. Willis Robertson, United States Senate, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the copy of No More War! and explains that he hopes there will be no more war. Explains that he thinks the best way to prevent a future war would be a bona fide program of international disarmament, but doesn't know how to get the Soviet Union to join such a program. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from A.B. Ruddock to LP RE: Writes that he is reading the copy of No More War! LP sent him with much interest and hopes the recent turn of events has been a source of gratification to LP. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from A.O. Beckman, Beckman Instruments, Inc., to LP RE: Thanks LP for sending him a copy of No More War! and writes that he looks forward to reading it. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Dr. W. Foerst, to LP. RE: Discusses the writing of books. Discusses LP's coming to Germany. Looks forward to meeting him. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1958)#129.2]
  • Letter from Dr. Walter Bauer, The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the statement concerning the "T. Duckett Jones Memorial Award" and asks LP to make any corrections he feels are necessary. [Letter from Harris to Bauer September 17, 1958, Letter from LP to Bauer October 3, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: Helen Hay Whitney Foundation—Scientific Advisory Committee: Correspondence 1954-1959: Box #15.002, Folder #2.4]
  • Letter from Edwin C. Bliss, secretary to Senator Bennett, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter and explains that Bennett is in Salt Lake City during the adjournment of Congress, but the letter will be brought to his attention upon his return to Washington next month. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Frederick L. Brownlee to LP RE: Thanks LP for what he has done and quotes several passages from No More War! Mentions that he will review LP's book in the coming fall at one of their Sunday afternoon fireside chats. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from H. Berman, Ercona Corporation, to LP. RE: Encloses a letter to LP from Director Schrade. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1958) #444.6]
  • Letter from H.O. Bullis, secretary to Senator Milton R. Young, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the letter and promises to call it to the Senator's attention as soon as possible, but he is currently in North Dakota, where he is spending most of his Congressional recess. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Herbert J. Waters, Assistant to Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, to LP RE: Acknowledges LP's letter and writes that he knows the Senator is hoping to read No More War! during the Congressional adjournment and has asked the Senate Disarmament Subcommittee to study it also. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from John T. Edsall, Harvard University, to LP RE: Thanks LP for sending him a copy of No More War! and states that he was a little disappointed that some of LP's harsher criticisms of Teller have been deleted or toned down in the printed version. [Letter from LP to Edsall December 11, 1958] [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Josephine Williams, National Academy of Sciences, to Max Perutz, cc: LP, RE: Gives him permission to reprint LP picture of the alpha-helix. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Perutz, Max: Correspondence) #307.1]
  • Letter from Kenneth M. Setton, University of Pennsylvania Libraries, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his gift of a copy of No More War! [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Malcolm Smith, Physical Science Study Committee, to LP. RE: Asks permission to use a certain drawing. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1958) #380.2]
  • Letter from S.G. Potter to LP RE: Thanks LP for the copy of No More War! and writes that she has already read every word and has a long list of friends waiting their turn to read it also. Wonders how much radiation she receives from the rocks, leaf fossils, and Indian artifacts she collects. Hopes LP will visit her sometime. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers to Lloyd E. Malm and Harper W. Frantz, cc: LP RE: Explains that LP does not want to change the periodic table in College Chemistry to the more popular version, but Malm and Frantz should be free to use the other form if they desire. Also mentions that LP will be working on the third edition of the text that year. [Filed under LP Books: 1955b.3]
  • Letter from William E. Morrell, National Science Foundation to LP RE: Apologizes to LP for not sending him the replacement films but they needed to wait for their 19595 fiscal year appropriation. They hope that LP will receive his new films within a month and tell LP that if he needs copies of the films before then that they will send as many of the old prints as he needs to be used wherever and whenever. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Grants, Exhibits, 1954-1964), Box #14.030, Folder #30.5]
  • Letter of Recommendation from Charles L. Short for, Daniel Bachman, M.D., RE: Feels that Dr. Bachman should qualify for consideration for their Fellowship program. [Filed under LP Science: (Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Scientific Advisory Committee: Postdoctoral Biomedical Research Fellowship Applicants, 1958), Box #15.006, Folder #6.2]
  • Manuscript Notes taken by LP at the International Summer School in Quantum Chemistry, Vålådalen, Sweden, August 26, 1958. [Filed under LP Science: Box #3.006, Folder 6.4]
  • Typescript: "Back to the Tetrahedral Carbon Atom." Speech delivered at International Summer School on Quantum Chemistry, Valadalen, Sweden. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1958s2.3]