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Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, 1873-2013

03. Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles. 1923-1995, undated.

This section features hundreds of manuscripts and typescripts of articles -- many of which went unpublished -- that were written or co-written by Linus Pauling. Also included is correspondence relevant to the development and publication of these articles. In many instances, abstracts, galley proofs, figures, research notes and other background materials have been interfiled where appropriate.


141 boxes

Boxes 1954a - 1960a (Page: 31 - 40)



1954a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1954.
1954a.1.
Manuscript, Typescript: Russian Science, January 12, 1954.
1954a.2.
Typescript: The Heats of Sublimation of Boron and Carbon, February 19, 1954.
1954a.3.
Manuscript, Notes: No Title, Article submitted to The Nation, [re: HUAC trial of J. Robert Oppenheimer] April 22, 1954.
1954a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of Nature and Structure of Collagen,April 28, 1954.
1954a.5.
Manuscript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, [re: HUAC trial of J. Robert Oppenheimer] April 1954.
1954a.6.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of The Chemical Structure of Proteins, by the Ciba Foundation, May 1954.
1954a.7.
Typescript, Correspondence, Illustrations: The Molecular Structure of Hair and Similar Fibrous Proteins, July 1954.
1954a.8.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of The Kinetic Basis of Molecular Biology, by Frank H. Johnson, et al., July-August 1954.
1954a.9.
Correspondence: An Investigation of the Structure of Silk Fibroin, August 27, 1954.
1954a.10.
Typescripts: Affidavit by Linus Pauling, With Reference to Allegations Contained in a Letter from the Department of State, dated 19 July 1954, [re: passport difficulties] September 3, 1954.
1954a.11.
Typescript: Smog, October 1954.
1954a.12.
Typescript: Advice to Students, December 10, 1954.
1954a.13.
Correspondence: Introduction. The Structural Chemistry of Proteins, by H. D. Springall, June-December 1954.
1954a.14.
Typescripts, Correspondence, Galley Proof: The Stochastic Method and the Structure of Proteins, 1954.
1954a.15.
Typescript: Abnormality of Hemoglobin Molecules in Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias, 1954.

1955a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1955.
1955a.1.
Typescript, Correspondence: Biographical Notes Re: Thomas Addis, February 1, 1955.
1955a.2.
Manuscript: No Title, [re: Japanese scientists and science] March 10, 1955.
1955a.3.
Offprint: Comments by Professor Linus Pauling, [re: Nobel ceremonies and trip around the world] March 21, 1955.
1955a.4.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: On the Valence and Atomic Size of Silicon, Germanium, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth in Alloys, July 27, 1955.
1955a.5.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: relations with the U.S. Department of State] November 7, 1955.
1955a.6.
Typescript, Correspondence: The Electronic Structure of Metals and Alloys, November 11, 1955.
1955a.7.
Typescript: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: personal history of passport difficulties] November 16, 1955.
1955a.8.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: The Combining Power of Myoglobin for Alkyl Isocyanides, and the Structure of the Myoglobin Molecule, November 26, 1955.
1955a.9.
Typescript, Correspondence: Addition to Testimony by Linus Carl Pauling, [re: passport difficulties] November 26, 1955.
1955a.10.
Typescript, Correspondence, Non-Pauling Reprints: Hugo Theorell, December 2, 1955.
1955a.11.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of The Strengths of Chemical Bonds, by T. L. Cotrell, December 29, 1955.
1955a.12.
Typescript: The Crystal Structure of Silk Fibroin, 1955.
1955a.13.
Typescript: Electric and Magnetic Properties of Molecules, 1955.
1955a.14.
Typescript: Review of Theoretical Principles of Organic Chemistry, by Walter Hückel, 1955.

1956a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1956.
1956a.1.
Manuscript, Typescript: No Title, [re: nuclear test ban] for Polish Radio Warsaw, March 2, 1956.
1956a.2.
Correspondence: No Title, [re: article on Arthur Amos Noyes for Dictionary of American Biography] March 16, 1956.
1956a.3.
Correspondence: The Electronic Structure of Metals and Alloys, March-May 1956.
1956a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence, Research Notes, Non-Pauling Reprint: The Structure of Hydrated Ions, March 1956 - May 1957.
1956a.5.
Typescripts, Correspondence: The Molecular Basis of Genetics, May 2, 1956.
1956a.6.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of Fibrous Proteins and Their Biological Significance. No. IX. Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, May 16, 1956.
1956a.7.
Typescripts, Correspondence, Diagrams: Specific Hydrogen-Bond Formation between Pyrimidines and Purines in Deoxyribonucleic Acids, June 6, 1956.
1956a.8.
Typescript: Amedeo Avogadro, June 6, 1956.
1956a.9.
Typescripts, Correspondence: The Probability of Errors in the Process of Synthesis of Protein Molecules, Spring 1956.
1956a.10.
Typescript: Genetic Damage and Damage to Health by Radiation, statement prepared for the Southland Jewish Organization, September 26, 1956.
1956a.11.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of Valency and Molecular Structure, by E. Cartmell and G. W. A. Fowles, October 23, 1956.
1956a.12.
Typescripts: Note on Possible Physiological Effect of Cosmic Rays, November 1, 1956.
1956a.13.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Review of Discovery of the Elements, by Mary Elvira Weeks, November 14, 1956.
1956a.14.
Typescript, Correspondence: The Electronic Structure of the Phosphorus Pentachloride Molecule, 1956.

1957a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1957.
1957a.1.
Typescript: The Structure of Ice II and Ice III, February 1, 1957.
1957a.2.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of Synthetic Polypeptides: Preparation, Structure, and Properties, by C. H. Bamford, March 12, 1957.
1957a.3.
Manuscript, Correspondence: Statement on Bomb Tests, May 2, 1957.
1957a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence, Non-Pauling Typescript: The Use of Atomic Radii in the Discussion of Interatomic Distances and Lattice Constants of Crystals, May 1957.
[with a response from S. Geller published as, Comments on Pauling's Paper on Effective Metallic Radii for Use in -Wolfram Structure]
1957a.5.
Manuscript, Correspondence, Background Material: No Title, Letter to the Editor of The Reporter, [re: bomb tests in Nevada] May 1957.
1957a.6.
Typescript, Press Release: Appeal of American Scientists, Statement by Linus Pauling re: nuclear test ban treaty, June 3, 1957.
1957a.7.
Typescript, Correspondence, Photocopies: Statement by Linus Pauling on the Appeal of American Scientists, June 3, 1957.
1957a.8.
Typescripts, Notes: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: United Nations Bomb Test Petition] June 7, 1957.

1957a2.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1957.
1957a2.1.
Manuscript, Typescripts: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: article on radiation exposure by Chadwyn Hill] June 9, 1957.
1957a2.2.
Typescript, Notes: A Statement About the Appeal by American Scientists, [re: collection of additional petition signatures through November 1, 1957] June 10, 1957.
1957a2.3.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Factors Affecting the Structure of Hemoglobins and Other Proteins, June 20, 1957.
1957a2.4.
Manuscript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of Chemical and Engineering News, [re: nuclear test ban treaty] July 22, 1957.
1957a2.5.
Typescripts, Correspondence: The Atom has Conquered War, July 25, 1957.
1957a2.6.
Manuscripts, Typescript: Some Observations About Science in the USSR, Letter to the Editor, unknown Russian-language journal, August 23, 1957.
1957a2.7.
Typescript: Il Ne Doit Pas y Avoir De Troisième Guerre Mondiale, published in Loisirs et Culture, October 1957.
1957a2.8.
Typescript, Correspondence: The Nature of Bond Orbitals and the Origin of Potential Barriers to Internal Rotation in Molecules, December 1957.
1957a2.9.
Typescripts: Abnormal Hemoglobin Molecules in Relation to Disease, 1957.
1957a2.10.
Typescript, Correspondence: Preface. How Life Began, by Irving Adler, 1957.
1957a2.11.
Typescript: An Appeal to the 86th Congress of the United States, [re: United Nations bomb test petition] 1957.
1957a2.12.
Typescript: The Petition Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, Letter to the Editor of the Reed College [Portland, OR] Quest, 1957.

1958a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1958.
1958a.1.
Typescript: Petition to the United Nations, January 13, 1958.
1958a.2.
Typescript, Non-Pauling Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Note to the Intercollegian, [re: nuclear test ban] February 4, 1958.
1958a.3.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of Chemical and Engineering News, [re: Soviet proposal for nuclear test ban] February 4, 1958.
1958a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of LIFE, [re: article on nuclear tests by Teller and Latter] February 5, 1958.
1958a.5.
Manuscript, Correspondence: No Title, [re: achievements of science and role played by science in public affairs; for publication in International Affairs (Moscow, USSR)] February 8, 1958.
1958a.6.
Manuscript, Typescripts, Correspondence, Notes: The Compelling Need to Stop Nuclear Tests, February 18, 1958.
1958a.7.
Typescript, Notes, Correspondence, Itinerary: The Pauling-Teller Debate, [published as Fallout and Disarmament] February 20, 1958.
1958a.8.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of LIFE, [re: rebuttal by Teller and Latter to Pauling letter of February 4] February 27, 1958.
1958a.9.
Typescript, Correspondence, Newspaper Clipping: No Title, Letter to the Editor of The Sacramento Union, [re: signatures on nuclear test ban petition] March 12, 1958.
1958a.10.
Correspondence, Newspaper Clipping: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the Chico Enterprise-Record, [re: source and amount of funds used in gathering signatures for United Nations petition] March 28, 1958.
1958a.11.
Manuscript, Newspaper Clipping: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the Montreal Star, [re: fallout in Canada] April 8, 1958.
1958a.12.
Typescript, Correspondence: Comments on Story by Nathan G. Hale, Jr. on Fallout and Testing, April 13, 1958.
1958a.13.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Should Weapons Testing Be Stopped?, April 14, 1958.
1958a.14.
Typescripts, Correspondence, Notes: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: radiation and fallout] May 8, 1958.
1958a.15.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of Time, [re: comments on fallout made by Willard Libby] May 12, 1958.
1958a.16.
Typescript, Correspondence: Foreword. Moments of Discovery, by George Schwartz and Phillip Bishop, eds., May 22, 1958.
1958a.17.
Typescripts, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of Frontier, [re: harmful effects of radioactive fallout] May 28, 1958.

1958a2.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1958.
1958a2.1.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of The New Yorker, [re: quantity of fallout and source of fallout data] June 12, 1958.
1958a2.2.
Typescript: Affidavit of Linus C. Pauling, [originally titled Statement about Genetic and Somatic Effects of Radioactive Elements Produced by the Testing of Nuclear Weapons] June 14, 1958.
1958a2.3.
Typescript: Statement of Dr. Linus Pauling to the Associated Press, June 21, [re: election of LP as a foreign member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences] June 21, 1958.
1958a2.4.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New Yorker, [re: radiation and fallout] July 18, 1958.
1958a2.5.
Typescript, Correspondence: Review of Bone and Radiostrontium, by Arne Engström, et al., August 15, 1958.
1958a2.6.
Typescript: Draft of a Statement (for Consideration by the Third Pugwash Conference at Kitzbuhel, Austria), September 17, 1958.
1958a2.7.
Manuscript, Typescripts, Correspondence, Notes: Predicted Genetic and Somatic Effects of Carbon-14 from Tests of Nuclear Weapons, October 4, 1958.
[Includes manuscript notes: C-14 Distribution, May 4, 1958]
1958a2.8.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: fallout] November 7, 1958.
1958a2.9.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: fallout and leukemia] December 3, 1958.
1958a2.10.
Manuscript, Typescript, Notes, Non-Pauling Reprints: The Relation Between Longevity and Obesity in Human Beings, 1958.
1958a2.11.
Manuscript, Typescripts, Correspondence: Dr. Linus Pauling on the Effects of Nuclear Tests, 1958.
1958a2.12.
Manuscript: Let Us Compete in Morality, 1958.

1959a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1959.
1959a.1.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, [re: support notice for The Key newspaper] January 1959.
1959a.2.
Typescript, Correspondence: Science and the Constitution of the United States of America, February 25, 1959.
1959a.3.
Typescript: The Most Important Thing in the World, Editorial for the Pasadena Independent-Star News, March 17, 1959.
1959a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, [greeting message to the Twenty-Third Annual Educational Conference of the Teachers Union of the City of New York, "Knowledge Knows No Frontiers"] March 25, 1959.
1959a.5.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of Scientific American, [re: comments by Merril Eisenbud to the Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy] April 11, 1959.
1959a.6.
Manuscript, Correspondence: Introduction. Song of Peace, by Walter Lowenfels and Anton Refregier, April 14, 1959.
1959a.7.
Typescript, Correspondence: Statement by Linus Pauling about "Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare" by Bertrand Russell, May 4, 1959.
1959a.8.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the Boston Herald, [re: fallout and leukemia] May 8, 1959.
1959a.9.
Typescripts, Correspondence: The Discussion of Tetragonal Boron by the Resonating-Valence-Bond Theory of Electron-Deficient Substances, June 11, 1959.
1959a.10.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Review of The Way Things Are, by P. W. Bridgman, June 18, 1959.
1959a.11.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Quantum Theory and Chemistry, contribution to the Max Planck-Festschrift 1958, July 9, 1959.
1959a.12.
Typescripts, Galley: The Hiroshima Appeal, August 7, 1959.
1959a.13.
Typescript: Statement by Professor Pauling, [re: nuclear armament and meeting with Albert Schweitzer] August 27, 1959.
1959a.14.
Thermofaxed Typescript, Typescripts, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the Saturday Evening Post, [re: "Fallout: The Silent Killer"] August 27, 1959.
1959a.15.
Manuscript, Typescript, Correspondence: Kékulé and the Chemical Bond, September 2, 1959.
1959a.16.
Typescript, Correspondence: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: Strontium-90] September 4, 1959.
1959a.17.
Typescript, Correspondence, Non-Pauling Reprint: No Title, Letter to Editor of The Progressive, September 1959.
[re: letter to the editor by Nat S. Finney, Pauling Reply to the Editor, September 4, 1959]
1959a.18.
Correspondence: No Title, [re: galley proof of a paper presented at the Tenth Anniversary Symposium for the Ciba Foundation, to appear in J. Am. Chem. Soc.] September 1959.
1959a.19.
Typescript: Statement by Linus Pauling, [re: "false statements" published in the Los Angeles Examiner] October 31, 1959.

1959a2.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1959.
1959a2.1.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Molecules and Evolution, review of The Molecular Basis of Evolution, by Christian B. Anfinson, November 6, 1959.
1959a2.2.
Typescript, Correspondence, Notes, Non-Pauling Reprint: The Effects of Strontium-90 on Mice, November 7, 1959.
1959a2.3.
Typescript: Declaration of Hope, November 1959.
1959a2.4.
Typescript, Correspondence, Background Material: Our Duty as Human Beings, December 18, 1959.
1959a2.5.
Typescript, Correspondence, Notes: No Title, [re: greatest scientific achievement of the 1950s and hopes for the 1960s] December 21, 1959.
1959a2.6.
Typescript, Correspondence, Notes, Background Material: Why We Must Have Peace, December 23, 1959.
1959a2.7.
Typescript: No Title, [re: surviving a nuclear war] 1959.
1959a2.8.
Typescripts, Abstract, Galley Proof, Correspondence: The Nature of the Forces Operating in the Process of the Duplication of Molecules in Living Organisms, 1959.
1959a2.9.
Typescript, Correspondence, Galley: The Structure of Water, 1959.

1960a.
Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by Linus Pauling, 1960.
1960a.1.
Typescripts, Correspondence, Newspaper Clipping: No Title, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, [re: Fallout! What We Know and What We Don't Know, by Merril Eisenbud] January 20, 1960.
1960a.2.
Correspondence: Fallout: Today's Seven Year Plague, January 1960.
1960a.3.
Typescript: Statement by Professor Linus Pauling, [re: international nuclear test ban and disarmament] March 7, 1960.
1960a.4.
Typescript, Correspondence: High Energy Radiation and Its Effects on Man, March 30, 1960.
1960a.5.
Typescripts: Radioactive Fallout and Nuclear War, April 8, 1960.
1960a.6.
Typescripts, Correspondence: Aging and Death, April 8, 1960.
1960a.7.
Manuscript: No Title, [re: The Fallout Suits] April 11, 1960.
1960a.8.
Typescripts, Background Information: The World Must Now Choose Peace, May 7, 1960.
1960a.9.
Typescripts: Statement by Professor Linus Pauling about the Case Population around Lake Magelungen near Stockholm vs. A. B. Atomenergi Concerning Right to Discharge Radioactive Waste Water into Lake Magelungen from an Atomic Driven Heat and Power Station at Ågesta, May 13, 1960.
1960a.10.
Typescripts, Correspondence: The Structure of the 7-Norbornadienylonium Ion, May 23, 1960.