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  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial Box 4.001. RE: California Individual Income Tax Return for the year 1952. Lists LP's total income as $26,662.74. Lists the income from "Book and patent royalties" as $15,292.86. Under "Miscellaneous", LP writes "Bad debt. Judgement of $1800 was [illegible]me against J.B. Nottingham, who went bankrupt after paying 175", and the deduction claimed is for the remaining $1625.00.
  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial Box 4.001. RE: Handwritten notes detailing 1952 tax information. Lists organizations LP donated money to: World Student Service Fund ($5.00), Barrett Cancer Fund ($20.00), Iron Curtain Refuge Camp ($10.00), Reed College ($50.00), YMCA ($10.00). Lists Professional Societies LP was a member of: ACS, American Crystalography Association, International Society of Hemotologists, AAScW, Sigma Xi, Alum U of N.B., Fed. Am Sci, Nature, Acad. Prof Sci, Faraday Society, Am Phys Soc, AAAB, Am Acad Arts and Sci, Nat Acad Sci, CIT alumni, AAUP. Lists various business expenses. Included is a handwritten note title "Schedule F:" that explains why deductions were taken on trips to support research and promotion for textbook authoring. Lists charities given to, and the total amount given as $252.50.
  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial Box 4.001. RE: 1952 W-2 form to LP from the Executive Office of the President, The White House Office. Total wages are $50.00.
  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial Box 4.001. RE: 1952 Form 1099 from W.H. Freeman and Co, lists LP's payments and royalties from them as $12,538.73.
  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial Box 4.001. RE: 1952 W-2 Form from California Institute of Technology that lists total wages paid by CIT to LP as $14,500.08.
  • Pauling Scrapbook: The Vortex (Bulletin of the California Section of the American Chemical Society) [only outside cover still intact in scrapbook] [picture of LP on cover].
  • Pauling Scrapbook: Scalacs (Regional Bulletin of the Southern California Section American Chemical Society) articles entitled "Chemists of the Future" and "Social News" RE: discussing LP's talk on Recent advances in the theories of the Chemical Bond, as well as his receiving the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal of the California Section of the American Chemical Society. [pp.19, 23]
  • Travel Schedule for LP and AHP for 1952. Includes two handwritten pages outlining the whole year. Also included are eight typed pages and three hand-written pages giving the itineraries for various trips, which generally span 1-2 months.
  • LP Biographical: Political Box 2.033. Pamphlet: "To Secure Justice in the Rosenberg", William A. Reuben, National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case.
  • LP Biographical: Business and Financial. RE: Royalty Statement from W.H. Freeman and Company, total Royalties are $12533.00 for the dates July 1, 1951 to June 30, 1952.
  • LP Science: Box 6.003. Notes, diagrams, and photos on the structure of proteins.[no date; text written in German]
  • LP Newspaper Clippings: 1952n. Article from Popular Mechanics Magazine "Popular Mechanics Fiftieth Anniversary Hall of Fame: 1902-1952," honors 50 men of great achievement including LP. A photo and description of their work is included.
  • LP Newspaper Clippings: 1952n. Issue of The Vortex: Bulletin of the California Section of the American Chemical Society with LP on the cover as the winner of the Gilbert Newton Lewis Medal.
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