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Graduate Veterinary Surgeons vs Non-graduates
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)
Date: 1915
This file includes correspondence relating to veterinary surgeon graduation. Topics included, but not limited to, in the correspondence is roles of professional versus unprofessional veterinaries, those who have not graduated, and opportunities to veterinary graduates who have not passed the Board's examination. This is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
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Livestock Matters
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883: Glick)
Date: 1883-1885
These letters are from various individuals across Kansas regarding livestock matters to Kansas Governor G. W. Glick. The topics of the letters include requesting information on cattle, diseases in and vaccinations for animals, legislation, taxing livestock, and requesting vets to examine livestock. Kansas ranked third in the nation in cattle population by 1890, a position it held for several decades. Although this phase of the industry has been given a great deal of attention, raising and caring for various kinds of animals has long been a vital part of the general farm industry.
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Mark Loren Morris, Sr., DVM
Date: Between 1960 and 1965
This is a photograph of Dr. Mark L. Morris, Sr., DVM, who rose to notoriety for his advancements in pet nutrition. Born on November 18, 1900 in Adams County, Colorado, he earned a veterinary degree from Cornell University in 1926. He opened the Raritan Hospital for Animals in Edison, New Jersey, in 1928, being one of the few to focus his work on companion animals and their nutrition. Working with Rutgers University, Morris developed his first pet food by 1939. Maintaining supply and demand, Morris negotiated an agreement with Hill Packing Company in Topeka, Kansas. Morris continued his work with pet nutrition, passing on his passion to his son. Morris passed away on July 8, 1993 leaving behind a son to continue his work.
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Mark L., Sr. and Louise M. Morris
Date: 1961
This is a photograph of Dr. Mark L. Morris Sr., DVM and Louise M. Weber Morris who were married on December 21, 1928. Advancing pet nutrition, Dr. Morris and his wife developed a pet food which Mrs. Morris and three other women continued producing. Morris developed a production agreement with the Hill Packing Company in Topeka, Kansas. He continued to create formulas which Hill Packing Company produced, packaged and marketed. An active member of multiple organizations, Morris pioneered nutritional standards for pet foods.
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State Live Stock Sanitary Commissioner & Veterinary Association
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)
Date: January 16, 1915
This file includes general correspondence relating to the Kansas State Live Stock Sanitary Commissioner and Veterinary Association. Included in the file is the responses from the Governor's office about who they have transferred the original letter to leading to the file being incomplete by no longer containing those letters. This is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
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Veterinarian
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
These letters, spanning 1885 to 1888, are from government officials and other individuals regarding the State Veterinarian to Kansas Governor John Martin. Some wrote asking for the re-appointment of A. A. Holcombe, while others wrote recommending the appointment of F. W. Cook and R. C. Moore. Additionally, F. W. Cook, W. P. King, and T. E. White wrote applying for the position.
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Veterinarian, Kansas State
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883: Glick)
Date: 1883-1885
These letters are from A. A. Holcomb, Kansas State Veterinarian, to Kansas Governor G. W. Glick. Most of the letters discuss his investigation of diseases in cattle and other livestock. There are a couple reports of the diseases. Other letters are receipts of expenditures.
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Veterinarian, State
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
These letters, spanning 1885 to 1888, are from A. A. Holcombe and Harrison Kelley, State Veterinarians, regarding the State Veterinarian Office's general affairs to Kansas Governor John Martin. Holcombe and Kelley discussed disease in cattle, investigations of livestock, cattle quarantine, salary, reports, and legislation. Holcombe was the State Veterinarian from 1885 to 1887 and Kelley replaced Holcombe starting in 1888.
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Veterinary Dentist Claims Examination Unfair
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)
Date: 1915
This file includes correspondence relating to veterinary dentists. Correspondence is sent by Dr. W. Smith of Wichita, Kansas which the Governor's office will transfer the matter to Dr. Wolfe. This is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
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Veterinary Surgeon
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883: Glick)
Date: 1883-1885
These letters are from various individuals regarding a new position, the Kansas State Veterinarian, to Kansas Governor G. W. Glick. Many letters are applications, while some are endorsements. Those that applied or were endorsed with signed petitions include A. A. Holcomb, M. J. Tracy, William Baxter, C. A. Gibson, and George Walker. A. A. Holcomb was appointed to the position.
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