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Norman Borlaug papers, 1948-2006
- Title
- Norman Borlaug papers, 1948-2006
- Identifier
- P0766
- Date
- 1948-2006
- Creator
- Borlaug, Norman
- Description
- Papers of a Norwegian-American agricultural scientist who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 10 December 1970. Dr. Borlaug was born on a farm near Cresco, Iowa, and was educated as a scientist at the University of Minnesota. He was honored for his work in developing high-yielding dwarf wheat which held great promise for alleviating world hunger and he was hailed as a leader in the "Green Revolution."
Includes: Clippings, programs, speeches regarding: Borlaug's work, the awarding of the Peace Prize, and the Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation (1948-2004); added January 2008, "The Man Who Fed the World," by Leon Hesser (2006). - Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Clippings
Citation
Borlaug, Norman, “Norman Borlaug papers, 1948-2006,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 20, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10295.