A letter on March 1, 1878, from Theo C. Bowles, informs Kansas Governor Anthony he is suffering from a surgical operation and also discusses possible changes of the board. A letter on March 14, 1878, from Theo Bowles, asks for the Governor's advice on new appointments. Additional documents in this file are correspondence from T. C. Bowles to Kanas Governor Anthony regarding various topics related to the Kansas Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Olathe, Kansas.