W.C. Lowdermilk papers, 1914-1961.

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W.C. Lowdermilk papers, 1914-1961.

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Material relating to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Land Use Survey in Europe and Africa, 1938-1939, including copies of letters written by him, itinerary, log, photographs and preliminary reports; letters written from China, 1942-1943, while on a mission for the U.S. Dept. of State as adviser on soil erosion and conservation; manuscripts and printed copies of his articles on conservation, forestry and land reclamation. Also included: copy of Mrs. Lowdermilk's reminiscences of travels with her husband, The Heavens Cooperate.

3 cartons, 1 portfolio (3 linear feet)

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Lowdermilk, Inez Marks

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Lowdermilk, W. C. (Walter Clay), 1888-1974

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W.C. Lowdermilk (1888-1974) was a soil conservationist. He worked with the Belgian Relief Effort after World War I, in China in the 1920s to help avert famine, in Palestine planning land and water use in support of the formation of Israel, and served as Assistant Chief of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service. From the description of W.C. Lowdermilk papers, 1914-1961. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 78383531 From the description of W.C. Lowdermilk pape...

United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Land Use Survey in Europe and Africa.

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