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Title
1960 California Library Association recording of Linus Pauling speech
Creator
Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994
Date Created and/or Issued
1960-10-07
Contributing Institution
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Collection
California Revealed from California Polytechnic State University Special Collections and Archives, San Luis Obispo
Rights Information
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Description
Recording of a speech by Linus Pauling, given shortly before he received his second Nobel Prize.<br> [00:00:28] Recording begins along with session<br> [00:01:14] Grant Changstrom, member of Pasadena City Directors board, begins speech by thanking attendants<br> [00:06:08] Speaker thanks Changstrom and reads telegram from American Library Association<br> [00:06:42] Telegram read wishing good fortune to Pasadena for the upcoming year<br> [00:09:14] Recording resumes after brief glitching<br> [00:10:00] After more glitching, another woman's voice reads a short rhyme about an Ali Baba after-dinner show<br> [00:10:27] Speaker/organizer reads names of present members of the Library Association<br> [00:15:03] Applause for present and future officers<br> [00:15:53] Dr. Horn, sponsor, begins his speech about Linus Pauling<br> [00:22:15] Linus Pauling begins his speech<br> [00:48:05] End of part 1, part 2 recorded backwards
Tape info card: Dr. Linus Carl Pauling (2-time Nobel Prize winner in chemistry), Calif. Lib. Assn. 62nd annual conference, Pasadena, CA.
Type
sound
Format
Mono
1/4 inch audio tape
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
Dexter Bin 1, U Arch AV Tapes Box 3 (Reels)
cslusp_00002
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Provenance
California Polytechnic State University Special Collections and Archives, San Luis Obispo
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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