Letter from Linus Pauling to Linus Jr., Linda, Peter, Crellin and Lucy Pauling. Page 1. February 12, 1960
Letter from Linus Pauling to Linus Jr., Linda, Peter, Crellin and Lucy Pauling. February 12, 1960. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 4 pp.  View Transcript

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  • Article: "Surface Reactivity Probed," Chemical and Engineering News. [Filed under LP Peace:  Materials re: Nuclear Fallout; Radiation Hazards, 1960-1961: Box #7.004, Folder #4.4]
  • Bill from L.E. Coppersmith to LP RE: Shipping charges for glassware. [Filed under LP Biographical:(California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials, 1945-1965),Box#1.032, Folder#32.5]
  • Card from Dr. Howard Sloan, to LP. RE: Informs him that a contribution has been made to the Memorial Research Fund in his honor. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Check from AHP to Driftwood Dairy for $10.06.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Emergency Civil Liberties Committee for $10.00.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to L. Sharon for $20.00.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Company for $11.06.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Pasadena Star News for $6.00.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Standard Oil Company of California for $34.19.  [Filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, January 1960-December 1961), Box #4.026, Folder #26.1]  [Also filed under LP Biographical:  (Business and Financial:  Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from Dr. Bernard Lown to Caltech RE: $50 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Lown February 15, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.10]      
  • Check from Dr. Ruthven L. Johnson to Caltech RE: $25 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Johnson February 10, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #40.040, Folder #40.9]
  • Check from Hilda L. Harris to Caltech RE: $5 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Harris February 19, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.11]
  • Check from Kaufman to Caltech RE: $50 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Kaufman February 9, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #40.040, Folder #40.9]             
  • Check from Louise Lovin to Caltech RE: $25 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Lovin February 10, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #40.040, Folder #40.9]             
  • Check from Mrs. Leon G. Sklar to Caltech RE: $5 check for the Richard W. Lippman Fund. [Letter from DuBridge to Sklar February 11, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.10]      
  • Letter from Allan H. Carson, to LP. RE: Informs him that he has been thinking seriously of doing graduate work in Biochemistry. Would like to know the magnitude of the risks of damage to the health of a person who is working with radioactive isotopes. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1960) #75.3]
  • Letter from Janice Symons to AHP RE: Discusses LP being stuck on a ledge for 24 hours. Tells AHP that she has just finished reading No More War! and will write a good review on it. Discusses that she wants to make a contribution by writing, but there are difficulties with that approach. Tells AHP about their plans for travel as well as their children. [Filed under AHP: AHP: Individual Correspondence, Peace and Political: Box #1.006, Folder #6.17]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Dr. Cecilia Rosenfeld, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Rosenfeld and acknowledges receipt of her $50 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Rosenfeld to Caltech January 26, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]     
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Dr. Edward M. Lipsett, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Lipsett and acknowledges receipt of his $25 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Lipsett to Caltech February 5, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Dr. Jesse G. Garber, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Garber and acknowledges receipt of his $25 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Garber to Weimerman February 1, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Dr. Lewis M. Fraad, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Fraad and acknowledges receipt of his $10 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Fraad to Caltech February 2, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]                             
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Dr. and Mrs. Abbott Lippman , cc: LP, RE: Thanks the Lippmans and acknowledges receipt of their $25 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Lippman to Caltech February 4, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Florence Liebowitz, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Liebowitz and acknowledges receipt of her $10 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Liebowitz to Caltech February 3, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]             
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Mess Miterstein, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Miterstein and acknowledges receipt of her $10 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Miterstein to Caltech February 1, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]                     
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baravalle, cc: LP, RE: Thanks the Baravalles and acknowledges receipt of their $5 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Letter from Baravalle to Caltech February 2, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Mrs. C. H. Taylor, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Taylor and acknowledges receipt of her $ 25 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Note from Taylor to Caltech February 5, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]                                                             
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Mrs. Milton Sperling, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Sperling and acknowledges receipt of her $50 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Sperling to Caltech January 29, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Robert M. Lande, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Lander and acknowledges receipt of his $10 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Letter from Lande to Caltech February 2, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]             
  • Letter from L. A. DuBridge to Samuel Goldberg, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Goldberg and acknowledges receipt of his $10 check donated to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund. [Check from Goldberg to Caltech February 2, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.8]
  • Letter from L.A. DuBridge to Seniel Ostrow, cc: LP, RE: Encloses a list of the contributors to the Richard W. Lippman Memorial Fund and give the total of $4,224.95. [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.15]
  • Letter from LP To Chauncey D. Leake, Ohio State University. RE: Informs him that he is working on a theory of general anesthesia.  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Leake, Chauncey D.) #214.4]
  • Letter from LP to Diana Porter. RE: Informs her that he presented his arguments in his book No More War! . [Letter from Porter January 24, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence, (P: Correspondence, 1960) #314.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Irvin Fuhr, National Institutes of Health, RE: LP encloses his report on Dr. Matsuda and apologizes that Fuhr did not receive the report on January 15. Tells Fuhr that Richard Lippman passed away and that he hopes to have a theory of anesthesia published in a few months. [Filed under LP Science: (United States Public Health Service: Assorted Grants, 1954-1964), Box #14.042, Folder #42.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Jeremiah Stamler RE: Thanks Stamler for his letter and donation to the Richard W. Lippman Fund. LP cannot accept his dinner invitation because he must give two lectures on the day he is in Chicago. [Letter from Stamler to LP January 29, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W. Lippman Memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder #40.9]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Robert L. Carter, Chairman, Research Colloquium Committee, Atomics International, RE: Responding to his request for LP to address the Research Department Colloquium, stating that he has just suffered from a case of poison oak which took him away from his work for several days. [Letter from Carter to LP, January 27, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1960), #13.3]
  • Letter from LP to Gerald Peterson, Peterson Engineering Co. RE: Pleased to have his letter. [Letter from Peterson February 1, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence, (P: Correspondence, 1960) #314.1]
  • Letter from LP to Gregory S. Duboff, University of Michigan. RE: Does not have anyone to suggest for the opening in Ann Arbor. Encloses a copy of his letter to the New York Times. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1960) #258.2]
  • Letter from LP to Gwyneth King Brown. RE: Thanks her for the beautiful book of charcoal drawings. Informs her that CIT does not care to exhibit the drawings. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), Box # 39, Folder #39.3]
  • Letter from LP to Ing. A. Yaron, Ministry of Defense. RE: Believes his work on rate-controlled propellant charges is still classified. [Letter from Yaron January 22, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Y: Correspondence, 1960) #462.16]     
  • Letter from LP to J. A. Campbell, Harvey Mudd College. RE: Informs him that he doesn't know Richard E. Robertson very well. Has asked Harden McConnell to write. [Letter from Campbell January 9, 1960]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1960) # 342.1]
  • Letter from LP to J. Neyman, University of California. RE: Informs him that he will be in Europe most of the summer, and unable to present at the symposium. [Letter from Neyman February 1, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (U: Correspondence, 1960) #421.18]
  • Letter from LP to Laurence Snyder RE: LP says that he cannot come to Honolulu at the present time but will attempt to make contributions to the research program through correspondence. Informs Snyder that he has written Dr. Itano to see if he would like to come to Honolulu to participate in the research project. [Letter from Snyder to LP January 28, 1960, Letter from Snyder to LP February 17, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966), Box #11.088, Folder #88.15]
  • Letter from LP to M.H. Baker RE: LP declines the invitation to speak before the Minnesota Section of the American Chemical Society but suggests visiting the following year. Also mentions that Baker's letter was partially burned in a mail car fire. [Letter from Baker to LP January 12, 1960] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.5]
  • Letter from LP to Norman Hackerman, University of Texas. RE: Gives a favorable opinion of Dr. Darwin W. Smith. [Letter from Hackerman January 20, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Letter from LP to R. Caboz, Ecole National Superieure d'Electrochemie et d'Electrometallurgie. RE: Informs him that he is no longer the chairman of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for CIT. Informs him that he has forwarded his letter to Professor Swift. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1960) #75.3]
  • Letter from LP to Rev. Walter Mitchell. RE: Suggests his book No More War! to clear up his misconceptions about fallout. [Letter from Mitchell January 30, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: ( M: Correspondence, 1960) #258.2]
  • Letter from LP to Ronald F. Brown, University of Southern California. RE: Gives his opinion of Dr. Darwin W. Smith. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Letter from LP to Stan Clark, San Jose City College. RE: Is willing to debate with Dr. Teller. [Letter from Clark January 13, 1960] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Teller, Edward) #406.1]
  • Letter from LP to Sydney Narrett, RE: LP is enclosing a copy of a letter that he wrote a couple weeks ago which answers some of Narrett's questions in his letter.  LP thinks that many of the milk companies are now aware of the problem with Strontium-90 and are attempting to do something about it.  LP thinks that dicalcium phosphate should be added to the feed of milk cows.  [Narrett's letter January 26, 1960] [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: Strontium-90, 1960), Box #7.013, Folder #13.19]
  • Letter from LP to William Hines, The Evening Star-The Sunday Starr. RE: Expects to return to Pasadena on February 24. Can see him that afternoon. [Letter from Hines January 8, 1960]  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1960) Box # 167 Folder #167.5]
  • Letter from Nicholas Christy, Columbia University, to LP. RE: Re-extends the invitation to speak on physiologic and genetic aspects of radiation at a Combined Staff Clinic. Can be almost any date in Fall or early Winter. [LP's letters March 15, 1960, December 19, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1960), Box # 75, Folder # 75.3]
  • Letter from Sister Agnes Ann Green, Immaculate Heart College, to LP. RE: Informs him of the dates which are open for LP to come speak to their group. [Letter from Green March 24, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1960) Box #185 Folder #185.21]     
  • Newspaper Clipping: "Three out of Four Americans Favor a Ban on Atomic Testing", New York Times,   February 8, 1960. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.502]
  • Note from L.E. Coopersmith to LP RE: States that he has heard of LP's efforts at a recent Retarded Children's Association meeting. He shares that he is appreciative and thanks him for his efforts. [Filed under LP Biographical:(California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials, 1945-1965),Box#1.032, Folder#32.5]
  • Receipt from First Western Bank to LP RE: "Receipt Portion."  For a deposit.  $40.00.  [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.030, Folder #30.1]
  • Statement by LP regarding James L. Hoard. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Hoard, J. Lynn) Box # 159 Folder 159. 10]