Autograph Note, Signed "To my fellow scientist Alfred Eisenstaedt Linus Pauling 12 November 1954 Philadelphia" [With, on verso:] Autograph signatures of Sam RAYBURN, Texas legislator and longtime Speaker of the House, and Joseph W. MARTIN Jr., Speaker of the House

Pauling, Linus

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6-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. 1 vols. An excellent sentiment from 1954 Nobel laureate in chemistry Linus Pauling (who was later awarded the Nobel Peace Prize) to photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. Sam Rayburn (1882-1961) was a Democratic congressman from Texas, 1913-1961; he was Speaker of the U.S. House for three stretches during his incumbency, 1940-1947, 1949-1953, 1955-1961 and died in office. Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (1884-1968) was a Republican congressman from Massachusetts, 1925-1967, and Speaker of the U.S. House, 1947-1949 and 1953-1955.

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• Title: Autograph Note, Signed "To my fellow scientist Alfred Eisenstaedt Linus Pauling 12 November 1954 Philadelphia" [With, on verso:] Autograph signatures of Sam RAYBURN, Texas legislator and longtime Speaker of the House, and Joseph W. MARTIN Jr., Speaker of the House
• Binding: 6-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. 1 vols
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science, Medicine & Natural History
  • Americana