Oregon State University
Special Collections
Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers
08) Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas and Other Recognitions, 1914-2001, undated (88 boxes)
The multitude of medals, citations, diplomas and other recognitions awarded to Linus Pauling are cataloged in this section. Included are the nearly fifty honorary doctorates received by Pauling during his lifetime. Prominent items include Pauling's two Nobel medals, the Lenin Peace Prize medal, the M.V. Lomonosov medal and the National Medal of Science. In addition, correspondence and other background materials related to the awarding of specific honors have been interfiled in tandem with the actual physical awards.

Boxes 1978h2 - 1983h2
Box Folder  
1978h2  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1978 (6 folders)
  1978h2.1  Polish Academy of Sciences, Letter indicating foreign Membership. July 29, 1978 
  1978h2.2  Intra-Science Research Foundation, Louis Pasteur Humanitarian Award, Framed medal. October 20, 1978 
  1978h2.3  City of Beverly Hills, California, Proclamation certificate. October 1978 
  1978h2.4  Friendly Hills Holistic Health Center, Plaque. 1978 
  1978h2.5  Committee for World Health, Plaque, 50th Anniversary of Vitamin C Medal, World Congress Speaker, Commemorative coin. 1978 
  1978h2.6  Irish Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential, World Forum, Medal, Memento medal. 1978 
  1978h2.7  World Organization of General Systems and Cybernetics, Correspondence indicating Honorary Fellowship. 1978 
1979h  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1979 (14 folders)
  1979h.1  The Senate of the 10th Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Senate Resolution No.343 Proclamation Certificate. [Includes correspondence] April 4, 1979 
  1979h.2  European Academy of Preventive Medicine, Correspondence indicating Honorary Trusteeship. April 19, 1979 
  1979h.3  National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences, [established in honor of Armand Hammer] Medal, [Gold original, bronze copy] Certificate. [Includes correspondence] April 23, 1979 
  1979h.4  Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Award of Merit for the year 1978, Plaque. [Includes correspondence] April 29, 1979 
  1979h.5  American Academy of Achievement, Golden Plate award, Framed plate, Gathering of the Greats Medal. [Includes program and commemorative book from 25th anniversary in 1985] June 23, 1979 
  1979h.6  W.I.L.P.F., Biennial Meeting, U.S. Section, Santa Cruz, California, Citation for Ava Helen and Linus Pauling. June 30, 1979 
  1979h.7  Reed College, The Howard Vollum Award, Plaque, Citation. September 11, 1979 
  1979h.8  International Academy of Preventive Medicine, 1979, Tom Spies Memorial Award, Plaque. September 15, 1979 
  1979h.9  Pacific University, Diploma, Doctor of Science, Convocation booklets. October 5, 1979 
  1979h.10  City of Austin, Texas, Certificate of Honorary Citizenship. November 5, 1979 
  1979h.11  American College of Osteopathic Internists, Fellowship Certificate. November 14, 1979 
  1979h.12  Hans Selye Award, Medal, The 2nd International Symposium on the Management of Stress, Monte Carlo, Monaco. November 18-22, 1979 
  1979h.13  National Institute of Social Sciences, Gold Medal Award, Certificate. December 6, 1979 
  1979h.14  National Nutritional Foods Association, Nutrition Research Award, Trophy. 1979 
1980h  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1980 (15 folders)
  1980h.1  Orthomolecular Medical Society, Certificate of Appreciation. March 16, 1980 
  1980h.2  Society of Agricultural Chemistry of Japan, Medal, Certificate of Membership. April 2, 1980 
  1980h.3  Federation of All Japan Karate-Do Organizations, Certificate of Dan: Honorary Title of 7th Dan. April 9, 1980 
  1980h.4  Clark University, Diploma, Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, Citation, Commencement program. May 11, 1980 
  1980h.5  Canadian Association of Preventive and Orthomolecular Medicine, Certificate of Recognition. May 31, 1980 
  1980h.6  New York Medical College, Doctor of Science, Diploma. [Includes program] June 3, 1980 
  1980h.7  Chemical Institute of Canada, Certificate of Fellowship. [Includes Membership cards, issued in 1994] June 9, 1980 
  1980h.8  Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation, Backbone of Chemical, Vitamin C, and World Peace Research, Trophy. July 4, 1980 
  1980h.9  Royal Society of Chemistry, Correspondence indicating election to honorary fellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry. July 7, 1980 
  1980h.10  American Chemical Society, Recognition of Service, Plaque. August 27, 1980 
  1980h.11  Assembléia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Certificates of Honorary Citizenship. September 10, 1980 
  1980h.12  Lotos Club, State Dinner in Honor of Linus Pauling, Framed and signed poster. October 11, 1980 
  1980h.13  Soc. de Cirugia, Medals, [Two different designs] El Mejoramiento de la Cirugia. 1980 
  1980h.14  Brass Rendering of Ava Helen and Linus Pauling, [text in Japanese]. 1980 
  1980h.15  Orthomolecular Medical Society, Honorary President, Certificate. 1980-1981 
1981h  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1981 (10 folders)
  1981h.1  National Health Federation, Pioneer Award, Plaque. January 16-18, 1981 
  1981h.2  La Sociedad de Cirugia del Hospital Juarez, S.C., Certificate of Membership. January 31, 1981 
  1981h.3  City of San Jose, California, Commendation Certificate. February 23, 1981 
  1981h.4  City of San Francisco, California, Dr. Linus Pauling Appreciation Day, Proclamation Certificate. February 23, 1981 
  1981h.5  City of Oakland, California, Dr. Linus Pauling Day, Proclamation Certificate. February 26, 1981 
  1981h.6  Stanford University, Certificate of Recognition for Linus Pauling's 80th birthday. February 28, 1981 
  1981h.7  City of San Francisco, California, Request for an international nuclear weapons ban, Proclamation Certificate. March 5, 1981 
  1981h.8  Quebec Association for Children with Learning Disabilities, Silver platter for his contribution and dedication to the health, education and welfare of children with special needs. March 21, 1981 
  1981h.9  Laurentian University Geology Department, Instant Expert on Sudbury Geology, Certificate. April 7, 1981 
  1981h.10  American Urological Association, John K. Lattimer Award, Medal. May 12, 1981 
1981h2  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1981 (4 folders)
  1981h2.1  Bard College, John and Samuel Bard Award in Medicine and Science, Framed medal. [Includes correspondence] May 15, 1981 
  1981h2.2  American Chemical Society, Recognition of service, Plaque. August 26, 1981 
  1981h2.3  Bronson Pharmaceuticals, Commemorative plaque for Lazoo Benefit Run for the Linus Pauling Institute. November 7, 1981 
  1981h2.4  Academia Medicorum Litteratorum, Medals, Certificates of Recognition. [Includes correspondence] 1981 
1982h  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1982 (10 folders)
  1982h.1  Nicolai Vostavich Belov Medal, U.S.S.R. Crystallographic Society. 1982 
  1982h.2  Oregon State Chapter Delta Upsilon Fraternity, Special Citation Certificate of Appreciation. January 16, 1982 
  1982h.3  University of Arizona College of Medicine, Commemorative plaque. February 23, 1982 
  1982h.4  University of Arizona College of Medicine, Continuing Medical Postgraduate Education, Certificate. February 23-26, 1982 
  1982h.5  Drexel University Student Chapter of the National Society of Professional Engineers, 1982, Engineering and Science Day Award, Certificate. March 1, 1982 
  1982h.6  University of Denver, Dedication of the Seeley G. Mudd Building, Plaque. March 5, 1982 
  1982h.7  Jacksonville University, Diploma, Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa, Citation, Commencement programs, Transcription of ceremony. April 24, 1982 
  1982h.8  City of Jacksonville, Florida, Dr. Linus Pauling Day, Proclamation certificate, Key to the city. April 24, 1982 
  1982h.9  Confrérie des Chevaliers du Fourquet, Brussels, Medal, Certificate of Membership. May 5, 1982 
  1982h.10  L'ordre du mérite social de Belgique, Le Grand Croix, Certificate. [Includes booklet] May 7, 1982 
1982h2  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1982 (8 folders)
  1982h2.1  Wesleyan University, Peter A. Leermakers lecturer, Certificate, Symposium programs, Schedule. May 13, 1982 
  1982h2.2  Women Strike for Peace, Women Strike for Peace Award, "Baby in the Air" by Ethel Taylor, [Statue]. May 15, 1982 
  1982h2.3  University of Washington, Jessie and John Danz Lecturer, Certificate. Spring 1982 
  1982h2.4  United States Air Force Academy, Distinguished Speakers Program, Statuette of a hawk. September 22, 1982 
  1982h2.5  Los Rectores de las Universidades Venezolanas, en nombre de las Comunidades Universitarias del Pais, Plaque in recognition of achievements. November 9, 1982 
  1982h2.6  Musser-Burch Society, Certificate of Honorary Membership. November 12, 1982 
  1982h2.7  Supreme Soviet Socialist Republic, Commemorative plaque for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the U.S.S.R., Medal. December 12 - December 13, 1982 
  1982h2.8  American Aging Association, Distinguished Achievement Award, Medal, Certificate. 1982 
  1982h2.9  United States Achievement Academy, correspondence indicating election to Hall of Fame. 1982 
1983h  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1983 (7 folders)
  1983h.1  Cal Poly Chapters of American Chemical Society and Alpha Chi Sigma, Honorary Membership, Plaque. January 28, 1983 
  1983h.2  Ohio State University College of Medicine, Landacre Society, Landacre Day Lecturer, Plaque indicating Membership. March 17, 1983 
  1983h.3  Mid-Peninsula Peace Community, Certificate of Recognition. [Includes background material] May 1, 1983 
  1983h.4  Orthomolecular Medical Society, Certificate of Appreciation. May 8, 1983 
  1983h.5  Eastern Virginia Medical Authority, Diploma, Doctor of Science, Pewter Jefferson Cup. June 18, 1983 
  1983h.6  City of Los Angeles, California, Commendation certificate. June 23, 1983 
  1983h.7  International Academy of Preventative Medicine, Dr. Roger J. Williams Award, Clock and pens on wooden base. September 16, 1983 
1983h2  Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1983 (4 folders)
  1983h2.1  City of Welland, Canada, Certificate of Recognition. October 28, 1983 
  1983h2.2  World Academy of Art and Science, Certificate of Membership. November 2, 1983 
  1983h2.3  Canadian Health Food Association, Donon Peppar Humanitarian Award, Plaque. 1983 
  1983h2.4  Alternative Living for the Aging, Achievement Award. [1994 award program] 1983 
 
CATALOGUE NAVIGATION

< Previous 
Next >