- Speech by LP on Structure of Nucleic Acids and Present State of the Problem of the Structure of Proteins, Conference on the Structure of Proteins, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. [Filed under LP Speeches:
1953s]
- Letter from Theodore McClintock, W.H. Freeman and Company, to LP RE: Sent separately were engraver's proofs of the new drawings
contained within the second edition of General Chemistry. LP needs to review them for accuracy. [Reply from LP to McClintock 5-14-53]. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b].
- Letter from Peter Pauling to LP and AHP RE: Discusses his living conditions, people he is seeing in England, and his travels
around Europe. [Filed under LP Biographical: 5.020].
- Letter from LP to H.H. Weber, Physiologisches Institut, RE: Discusses the topics of his planned one hour lectures to be given
at the protein symposium. It will include one lecture on the determination of protein structure, and another to discuss the
structure of antibodies and the nature of serological reactions. He also mentions that he looks forward to discussing his
investigations regarding the nucleic acid structure and the question of the structure of muscle protein with Weber. [Reply
to 4-13-53 letter from Weber to LP, related letter from Snavely to LP 5-14-53]. [Filed under LP Peace: 4.001].
- Letter from Dorothy Snavely, Unitarian Service Committee, to LP RE: Asks LP to send a curriculum vitae, bibliography, and
four glossy photos for publicity purposes. [Filed under LP Peace: 4.001].
- Letter from Alfred Angrist, M.D. RE: Invites LP to participate in the Scientific Exhibit of the
Graduate Fortnight of the New York Academy of Medicine on October 19 to 30, dealing with the
"Disorders of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs." Wants LP to include some sort of visual
exhibit. [Note: a note on the letter to "Harvey" asking if he would be interested in the invitation.
Harvey says "No."] [LP response letter 5-28-53]
- Letter from A. Chatelet to LP RE: [written in French] Invites LP to the University of Paris in
association with the College of France and the Institute of Chemistry to give a series of lectures
in the year 1953-1954. Because LP has done important work on the structure of proteins, he asks
that LP present on this subject in particular. He hopes that LP can oblige. [letter of response from
LP to Professor Chatelet 6-1-53].
- Note from Dr. Ronald Mason to LP RE: writes with regret that his application for an Exchange
Fellowship in Cancer Research was not successful, but thanks LP for the kind letter. [letter from
LP to Dr. Mason 4-2-53, letter of response from LP to Dr. Mason 5-19-53].
- Letter from Henry B. Richardson to LP RE: as a graduate of Harvard he is concerned about the
current threat to the institution presented by the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Informs LP of an event in which four members of the faculty of Harvard are being called to
appear before the Committee of the Trustees of the Harvard Corporation to justify their recent
actions before the House Un-American Committee. Requests that LP write to the Secretary of the
Trustees of the Harvard Corporation. [letter of response from LP to Dr. Richardson 6-10-53].
- Letter from Holmes Sturdivant to LP RE: A summary of a phone conversation between Sturdivant and Hertenstein on 5-7-53. The new costs of construction are higher than were previously estimated, so the architect has been told to stop while the
situation is referred to DuBridge. Also detailed are the two estimates for construction from two contractors.
- Statement from Linde Air Products Company to LP RE: Lists contents as samples of the following: (C5H5)2Fe, (C5H5)2Ni, (C5H5)2ZrCl2, (C5H5)2TiCl2.
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