- Letter from LP to Mrs. Hary Houtz Cotterel RE: in response to Mrs. Cotterel's letter, he does not know whether their families
are related. The Pauling family originally comes from Germany and then
Missouri. [letter from Mrs. Cotterel to LP 7-31-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Lauriston C. Marshall RE: in response to Dr. Marshall's letter of request, LP writes a review of Dr.
Bruce L. Hicks, as Dr. Marshall is considering him for hire. [letter from Dr.
Marshall to LP 8-15-52].
- Note from Patricia Klamerth to LP RE: reminds LP of her husband's interest in a possible position at Cal Tech. She wonders
if she might be able to speak with LP about it while she is staying in
Pasadena. [note in black in upper right: "I told her no job open. She asked if possibility in say 1954. I said no a staff
position but possibly temporary Res. Fellowship," note in pencil on top: "Oct 30
coming 2 PM," at bottom of letter in pencil: "3599 Blanche St. Pasadena 10"] [related letter from Olaf Klamerth to LP 3-26-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Franklin Miller, Jr. RE: writes that he is not able to accept their invitation to take part in their
symposium in St. Louis. He is not planning to come to the AAAS meeting this
December. [letter from Dr. Miller to LP 9-11-52].
- Letter from LP to Pfc. Lamar B. Pearson RE: in answer to his letter of enquiry, LP agrees with him in his answer to a question
about pH. [letter from Pfc. Pearson to LP 9-10-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Walter Scott RE: comments on his two letters by answering his questions about electronegativity and
other aspects of his paper. Sends reprints of a paper of his own on the
structure of sulfates and related compounds. Goes on to describe what his family is up to. [note in pencil at left: "Reprints
sent 3-12-53 Ker 1283, 1296, 1380, 1454, 1647"] [previous letters from Dr.
Scott to LP 10-6-52, 7-21-52, letter of response from Dr. Scott to LP 11-8-52].
- Letter from LP to Prof. Bradley T. Scheer RE: in response to Dr. Scheer's letter of request, LP gives permission to publish
the various figures he mentioned from LP's book General Physiology. Gives
some suggestions for alternative figures to publish that are better and more appropriate in his opinion. [letter from Prof.
Scheer to LP 10-14-52].
- Letter from LP to Mr. S. Vouyoucalos RE: responds to Mr. Vouyoucalos' letter of enquiry about resonance. [note from Mr. Vouyoucalos
to LP 7-16-52].
- AHP writes cheque to: Leonore Chatterton amount: $6.00
- AHP writes cheque to: Francis Chapman amount: $6.00
- AHP writes cheque to: Mrs. Margaret Pugsley amount: $6.00
- AHP writes cheque to: Marie Antoinette Co. amount: $13.50
- Letter from LP to Dr. Harold P. Klug of Mellon Institute of Industrial Research RE: in response to Dr. Klug's invitation,
writes that he is unable to talk with his Pittsburgh Chemists Club within the next
year due to the uncertainty of his future obligations. [letter from LP to Dr. Klug 10-7-52, letter of response from Dr. Klug 1-26-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #158 (Klug, Harold P.)].
- Letter from LP to Mr. Dewey B. Larson RE: writes in response to Mr. Larson's last letter. Believes that Mr. Larson's theory
about compression is an inferior equation of state, however, if, derived from
theory, perhaps justified for publication. [letter from Mr. Larson to LP 7-19-52, letter from Mr. Larson to LP 10-29-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #169 (Larson, Dewey)].
- Letter from LP to Prof. R. E. Rundle RE: thanks Prof. Rundle for answering his letter on the iodine problem. Sends reprints
of his protein papers. Describes some of his recent works on proteins to be
published. Clarifies a misunderstanding made by Dr. Rundle about one of LP's papers involving certain compounds. [letter from
Prof. Rundle to LP 10-13-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box
#272: File (Rundle, R. E.)].
- Letter from Leslie E. Sutton of Magdalen College, Oxford to LP RE: writes that their project for compiling a list of inter-atomic
distances from x-ray crystallographic examination has made progress.
Mentions Jerry Donohue and Dorothy Hodgkin in making an analysis on a number of organic compounds. Asks LP if the idea of
limiting the list to only molecular crystals is a good one. Also enquires
as to whether LP might consider a former pupil, Dr. L.E. Orgel, for work at Caltech. [letter from LP to Dr. Leslie Sutton
3-24-52, letter from LP to Dr. Sutton 10-30-52] [Filed under LP
Correspondence: Box #299a. : File (Sutton, Leslie E.)].
- Letter from LP to Prof. T.W.J. Taylor RE: in response to Prof. Taylor's letter of 8-8-52, writes that he is glad to learn of his new job at University College at Exeter. Goes on to discuss his work with
Corey on another paper on proteins, namely, on the alpha helix. Hopes to visit England on their way to the International Congress.
[letter from Prof. T.W.J. Taylor to LP 8-8-52] [Filed under LP
Correspondence: Box #328, file: (Taylor, T. W. J.)].
- Memo informing LP of a Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering staff meeting on October 22.
- Memo from R. P. Sharp to LP RE: Discusses changing the credits for a course in Physical Chemistry. Ask if the Division supports
this change, and if so, what a reasonable number of credits would be.
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