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June 23, 1953
 
LP to Peter Pauling
LP to Peter Pauling. Click to enlarge.
 
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  • Letter from LP to Peter Pauling RE: Details travel information for Peter who is joining them in Stuttgart. He also mentions that he hasn't received a reply from Porsche regarding the car purchase. [Filed under LP Biographical: 5.020].
  • Letter from Dr. Walter E. Macpherson to LP RE: thanks LP for his letter telling them of his inability to be with them at their convention in February. [letter from LP to Dr. Macpherson 6-22-53].
  • Letter from Beatrice Wulf to Dr. M. Kent Wilson RE: in LP's absence, BW has obtained permission from Dr. Corey enabling Dr. Wilson to use one of their figures in his own work. Encloses a print of the figure. [letter from Dr. Wilson to LP 7-16-53, letter of response from Dr. Wilson to LP 11-2-53].
  • AHP writes cheque to: Marie Antoinette Cakes amount: $12.15
  • Letter from Dave Shoemaker of MIT to Professor Paul A. Beck of the Dept. of Metallurgy, U. of Illinois cc: LP RE: thanks him for a copy of his recent report on the Curie temperatures of sigma phases. Goes on to ask questions about the results of his work, as well as gives Prof. Beck his own information on the structural relationships between mu and sigma phases. Briefly mentions his delta phase work. [calculations, diagrams and data included] [related letter from Prof. Shoemaker to LP 6-1-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #294: File (Shoemaker, David Clara 1942-1995)].
  • Letter from LP to Prof. F. J. Toole RE: in response to Prof. Toole's invitation, writes that he is unable to visit in September. Writes that Mr. Nathan is working on the crystal alkaloid. [letter from Prof. F. J. Toole to LP 6-15-53, letter from Prof. Toole to LP 11-10-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, file: (Toole, Frank J.)].
  • Letter from LP to the Chief of Naval Research RE: LP sends 14 copies of a progress report covering work on the structure and properties of proteins and synthetic polypeptides done under a contract with the ONR.[received June 29, 1953][Filed under LP Science: Box 13.018]
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