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Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, 1873-2013

08. Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas and Other Recognitions. 1914-2010, undated.

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.


73 boxes

Boxes 1963h3 - 1968h (Page: 41 - 50)



1963h3.
Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams. 1963. 7 folders
1963h3.1.
A: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.2.
B: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.3.
C: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.4.
D: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.5.
E: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.6.
F: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h3.7.
G: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.

1963h4.
Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams. 1963. 7 folders
1963h4.1.
H: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.2.
I: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.3.
J: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.4.
K: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.5.
L: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.6.
M: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h4.7.
N: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.

1963h5.
Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams. 1963. 7 folders
1963h5.1.
O: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.2.
P-Q: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.3.
R: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.4.
Sa-Smi: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.5.
Sml-Sz: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.6.
T: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h5.7.
U: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.

1963h6.
Nobel Peace Prize, Congratulation Letters and Telegrams. 1963. 6 folders
1963h6.1.
V: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h6.2.
W: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h6.3.
Y-Z: Letters and Telegrams. 1963.
1963h6.4.
Thank You Reply Letter. 1963.
1963h6.5.
Unidentifiable Names. 1963.
1963h6.6.
Bound Volume: "Contributors to the American Peace Prize for the Paulings, Fall 1963". 1963.

1964h.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1964. 9 folders
1964h.1.
The Conference of Jewish Women's Organizations, Humanitarian Award, Trophy. January 23, 1964. View Item
1964h.2.
Krakow University, Diplomas, Doctoris Honoris Causa. May 12, 1964. View Item
1964h.3.
Guedel Association Memorial Medallion, The Guedel Association. June 14, 1964. View Item
1964h.4.
"Dank an Linus Pauling," Leather bound volume with signatures of German citizens, Germany. June 1964. View Item
1964h.5.
"Ehrengabe der Stadt Gladbeck," Coal ceramic disc, Gladbeck, Germany. June-July 1964. View Item
1964h.6.
Oregon State University, Charter Day Convocation, Distinguished Service Award, Certificate, Program. [Includes correspondence, background material]. October 29, 1964. View Item
1964h.7.
University of Melbourne, Diploma, Doctor of Science honoris causa. [Includes correspondence]. November 13, 1964. View Item
1964h.8.
Mount Sinai Hospital, Bernard H. Eliasberg Lecture, Anesthesiology, Medal encased in plastic. November 23, 1964. View Item
1964h.9.
Biochemie, Medal, Cinquantenaire de la Societe de Chemie Biologique. 1964. View Item

1964h2.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1960. 2 folders
1964h2.1.
J. Akuhead Pupule, Keeper of the Scrolls and Legends, A Legend In His Own Time award, Certificate. [Includes correspondence]. December 27, 1964. View Item
1964h2.2.
Temple Beth Zion, Los Angeles, California, Passover-Liberty Award, Plaque, Book of congratulatory letters. [Includes additional congratulatory letters aside from the book]. 1964. View Item

1965h.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1965. 7 folders
1965h.1.
Academia Reipublicae Popularis Dacoromanae, [Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania] Membership card, Pin. [Includes correspondence, introductory speech]. February 3, 1965. View Item
1965h.2.
KNXT Los Angeles, California, Newsmaker, Identification plate from award. March 6, 1965. View Item
1965h.3.
Wisdom Magazine and the Wisdom Society, Wisdom Award of Honor, Certificate. [Includes correspondence]. June 16, 1965. View Item
1965h.4.
The International Academy of Preventive Medicine, Certificate of Appreciation. 1965. View Item
1965h.5.
Order of Merit, Medal, Republic of Italy. 1965. View Item
1965h.6.
National Society for Autistic Children, Member of the Honorary National Board, Certificate. 1965. View Item
1965h.7.
Jagiellonian University, Correspondence indicating awarding of honorary degree. 1965. View Item

1966h.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1966. 12 folders
1966h.1.
Institut de France, Académie des Sciences, Certificate of Membership, Medal, Program. [Includes correspondence, press release]. March 31, 1966. View Item
1966h.2.
Sigma Pi Sigma, Physics Honor Society Chapter at University of California, Santa Barbara, Honorary Membership, Plaque. April 16, 1966. View Item
1966h.3.
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Certificate of Membership. [Includes magazine article]. June 3, 1966. View Item
1966h.4.
Academia Scientiarum et Artium Slavorum Meridionalium, [Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts] Certificates of Membership. [Includes correspondence]. June 26, 1966. View Item
1966h.5.
Royal Society of Edinburgh, Letter of election to Royal Society as an Honorary Fellow. July 4, 1966. View Item
1966h.6.
Societas Regia Edinensis, Diploma. July 9, 1966. View Item
1966h.7.
York University, Diploma, Doctor of Science, honoris causa. October 14, 1966. View Item
1966h.8.
Delta Upsilon Oregon State, Charter Member, Plaque. December 1, 1966. View Item
1966h.9.
Linus Pauling Medal, [Gold original, silver copy] Oregon and Puget Sound Sections of the American Chemical Society. [Includes correspondence, description of award]. December 3, 1966. View Item
1966h.10.
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Certificate of Membership. [Includes commemorative rosette, given in 1991]. December 28, 1966. View Item
1966h.11.
Carl Neuberg Society for International Scientific Relations, Medal. 1966. View Item
1966h.12.
Institut de France, Medal. 1966. View Item

1967h.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1967. 7 folders
1967h.1.
University of Delhi, Diploma, Doctor of Science honoris causa, Citation, Convocation programs. [Includes correspondence, program]. February 3, 1967. View Item
1967h.2.
Hadassah, Myrtle Wreath Award, Plaque. [Includes correspondence, flyer]. March 8, 1967. View Item
1967h.3.
Adelphi University, Diploma, Honorary Doctor of Science, Certificate of Achievement, Programs, Invitation. [Includes correspondence]. June 4, 1967. View Item
1967h.4.
Universal and International Exhibition 1967, Norada Lecture, Certificate, Montreal, Canada. October 9, 1967. View Item
1967h.5.
Maria Skłodowska-Curie, Centenary Medal. 1967. View Item
1967h.6.
Universitas Leodiensis, [Université de l'État é Liège] 150 year anniversary, Medal. 1967. View Item
1967h.7.
Washington A. Roebling Medal, [Gold original, bronze copy] Mineralogical Society of America. [Includes journal article]. 1967. View Item

1968h.
Honors, Awards, Citations, Diplomas, and other recognitions of Linus Pauling. 1968. 2 folders
1968h.1.
Windham College, Diploma, Doctor of Letters honoris causa. May 26, 1968. View Item
1968h.2.
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Commendation for being the colloquium speaker at the dedication of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and the inauguration of the first president of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, Certificate. October 20, 1968. View Item