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    Oral history with Dr. Vance H. Watson; 12/7/2011

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    Oral history; interview with Dr. Vance Watson, conducted December 7, 2011, at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Watson, a Missouri native, first came to Mississippi State in 1966 as an Assistant Professor of Agronomy. He holds a Bachelor\u27s degree from Southeast Missouri State University, a Master\u27s from the University of Missouri, and a PhD from Mississippi State. A tenured faculty member, he held many high offices at MSU. Watson served as MSU\u27s Vice President for the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine; Director of the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station; and Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He also served as Director of the Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, and in 2008, he served as interim President of MSU. His honors include being named a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy and the Crop Science Society of America. Watson has authored more than 300 publications and participated in many service activities during his 42-year career. He retired in 2008. The remodeled Lloyd-Ricks Building was rededicated and renamed the Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Building in the fall of 2010. In this interview, Watson discusses the Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Building, its renaming, its history, and the people who made it a special place to be

    Ford Evening Book Talk: Robert P. Watson

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    Mount Vernon welcomes author Robert P. Watson to the Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium to discuss his book The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn: An Untold Story of the American Revolution on Thursday, December 6, 2018. Presented as part of the Ford Evening Book Talks in the Robert H. and Clarice Smith Auditorium, George Washington\u27s Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Virginia

    Watson-Russell Children - 02

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    Photograph - Five of the six children of Thomas Watson and Cassie Russell, Athabasca, Alberta. Left to right: William S. Watson, T. Russell Watson, Cecilia B. Watson, H. Bertram Watson, and Helen E. Watso

    Watson-Russell Children

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    Photograph - Five of the six children of Thomas Watson and Cassie Russell, Athabasca, Alberta. Left to right: William S. Watson, T. Russell Watson, Cecilia B. Watson, Helen E. Watson, and H. Bertram Watso

    Diary of R McGregor Watson

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    A retrospective account of settlement in the Gulf Country, on Gregory Downs Station south of Burketown, Queensland. R McGregor Watson was a member of the Queensland pioneering family who overlanded cattle from the South in the 1870s. The Watson family originally settled at Walwa Station, Upper Murray, Victoria

    Greenhouse view of turf samples in ceramic pots on bench, nitrogen fertilizer testing of Uramite types from Monsanto and Dupont, Penn State, 1954

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    Greenhouse view of turf samples in ceramic pots on a bench, labeled as "Nitrogen Fertilizer Test Musser-Richer". Tests were of Uramite, including 8 Monsanto types as well as Dupont, at Penn State in 1954.Photographer uncertain"Uramite Studies Prof Musser. 5-8-54 8 Monsanto type as Well as Dupont"Image taken on Kodachrome.Semicool humi

    Don't vex Mama [music] /

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    For voice and piano.; Caption title.; Cover title: Don't vex Mamma! : song / written by Mrs. E.B. Parnell and dedicated to her children ; music composed by R.H.L. Watson.; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an9786977.Don't vex Mamma

    Let there be light [music] /

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    "... composed expressly for Mr Andrew Fairfax by R.H.L. Watson, R.A.M. organist of St. Peter's Woolloomooloo, and dedicated to the Rev. G.H. Moreton" -- Cover.; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an13501833

    Letter from George H. Hand, Chief Engineer, Watson Land Company to Mr. Yung Sik, September 22, 1932

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    Notifies Sik of past due rent from the Watson Land Company for 20 acres at $30 per acre for the dates July 1, 1932 to January 1, 1933. Letter gives Sik a fifteen-day notice of cancellation of lease without secured payment. Handwritten note states this letter was delivered in person to the tenant
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