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    [Amnesty Letter ID021] / [Bower, America C.

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    This letter was written by America C. Bower to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Ashe Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as Farmer

    Letter dated 28 October 1968 from C. A. Bower to Lorenzo A. Richards

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    Letter dated 28 October 1968 from C. A. Bower, Director of the U.S. Salinity Laboratory in Riverside, California, to Lorenzo A. Richards at Riverside, inviting him to the biennial meeting of "collaborators" at the laboratory in NovemberUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE SOIL. A N D WATER CONSERVATION RESEARCH DIVISION U.S. SALINITY LABORATORY, P.O. B O X 672 RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 92502 October 28, 1968 Dr. L. A. Richards 4455 5th Street Riverside, California 925OI Dear Ren: We will be having the biennial Meeting of Collaborators at the Laboratory November 6, J, and Q, and we should be pleased to have you attend as much of the Meeting as you desire. The pinner meeting will be held Thursday evening, November 7±^at the Elks\u27 Clak^ cojameiicing at 6:30 pm. I trust that you and Mrs. Richards will be able to join us at least for the dinner. If you will be able to make the dinner, we would appreciate hearing from you by Wednesday, November ,6, so that we can make reservations. Enclosed is a program for the Meeting. Sincerely yours, C. A. Bower Director Enclosur

    Letter dated 26 October 1965 from C. A. Bower to Lorenzo A. Richards

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    Letter dated 26 October 1965 from C. A. Bower, Director of the U.S. Salinity Laboratory in Riverside, California, to Lorenzo A. Richards, conveying notice of performance rating, and expressing appreciation for Richards\u27 work at the laboratoryUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION RESEARCH DIVISION U.S. SALINITY LABORATORY, P.O. BOX 672 RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 92502 October 26, 1965 Dr. L. A. Richards U. S. Salinity Laboratory Riverside, California Dear Ren: Attached are two partially completed ARS 155 Forms, Notice of Perfor­mance Rating. You will note that I have assigned you a rating of "Satisfactory" and I would be pleased if you would complete and sign the two forms, retaining one for yourself and forwarding one to me by October 29. However, if your answer will be "No" to any of the four questions, 10 through 13, please see me so that we can correct the deficiency. As the time approaches for your retirement I wish, on behalf of the Laboratory, to thank you for your enormous contributions. You have indeed been a guiding light of this Laboratory, and you are personally responsible for much of the excellent reputation the Laboratory enjoys. While your service for the Agronomy Society has been demanding, it has been a source of pride to the Laboratory to have one of its members elected to the highest office of our professional society. I also want to express appreciation for the impact that you have had on other scientists at the Laboratory through the years, especially myself. Sincerely yours, "> - cro> C. A. Bower Director Attach

    Couple in Union Bower

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    An unidentified couple enjoys an afternoon in the Union Bower community, c. 1910. Union Bower was a farming community that today is part of eastern Irving

    Bower Road, Smeeth, Kent - Integrated Site Report

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    The site at Bower Road, Smeeth, Kent (OS NGR 605946 138812) was discovered and excavated as part of an extensive programme of archaeological investigation carried out in advance of the construction of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL). CTRL was built by London & Continental Railways Limited in association with Railtrack Group plc. The project was authorised by Parliament with the passage of the CTRL Act, 1996. The high-speed line runs for 109 km (68 miles) between St Pancras station in London and the Channel Tunnel and was built in two sections. Section 1 lies entirely within Kent and runs from Fawkham Junction (Gravesham) to Folkestone. The work was project managed by Rail Link Engineering (RLE).Oxford Archaeology (OA), formerly Oxford Archaeological Unit (OAU), was commissioned to monitor all earthworks within CTRL Project Area 440, which extended for 15.5 km from North of Sevington Railhead to Frogholt.. Following the discovery of extensive significant remains c 4.5 km south-east of Ashford, the Bower Road site was subject to detailed investigation. The location of the site is shown on Figure 1 and the details of the archaeological works are given in Table 1

    John C. Tribbet

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    Graduating photograph of John C. Tribbet, Miami Medical College, 1873. This photograph is a part of the Miami Medical College Graduate and Faculty Photograph collection.This photograph was taken by CW. N. Bower in Brooklyn, Iowa

    Photographs of Silver Falls, Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania, c.1874 and 1880

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    Photographs of Silver Falls, Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington c.1874 and 1880. The photographers of the 1880 photograph were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891
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