Certificate of Introduction signed by C. W. Pugsley
C. L. Shear, certificate of introduction for travel to England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Germany. Top of the certificate features a decorative print of a horse, bald eagle, and cow. A foil seal is at the bottom left of the document, next to a print of a woman carrying wheat.
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Cornelius Lott Shear Papers
1923-03-28
Certificate of Introduction signed by James Wilson
Cornelius L. Shear, certificate of introduction for travels in Europe. Top of the certificate features a decorative print of a horse, bald eagle, and cow. A foil seal is at the lower left corner next to a print of a woman carrying wheat.
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Cornelius Lott Shear Papers
1905-04-29
The Control of Worm Infestation in Pigs information sheet
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1929
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223-136-001-001
Mexico and U. S. Start Screwworm Field Studies
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1959-04-13
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screwworm_00198
The Screwworm, Excerpt 3
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ca 1982
The Screwworm, Excerpt 2
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ca 1982
The Screwworm, Excerpt 1
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ca 1982
Swormlure
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ca 1978
Fight Against Screwworm
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1972
Look Out for Screwworms
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ca 1963
Screw Worms
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ca 1936
Screw Worms-How to Fight Them
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1920
Agricultural Explorer Certificate
This certificate identifies Meyer as an agricultural explorer of the United States Department of Agriculture who was visiting Manchuria and other parts of China for "the purpose of Aiding in Agricultural Development, especially along the line of Pomology." It is likely that Meyer carried this certificate with him and used it to introduce himself and his research to people he encountered in China.
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1905