Papers, 1906-2002.

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Papers, 1906-2002.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/192101109

The collection contains biographical information, correspondence, research materials, publications, and talks of Dr. Irving E. Melhus. The research materials, publications, and talks focus on corn, potatoes, and rusts. The papers also contain information about the Guatemala Tropical Research Center, which Melhus established and directed. These materials contain reports, photographs, and correspondence relating to the work of the Center.

6.2 linear ft. (4 records center cartons and 1 oversized box)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Helhus, Irving E., 1881-1969.

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Irving E. Melhus was born to Ole and Enger Risting Melhus on April 2, 1881, in Creston, Illinois. He received his B.S. (1906) from Iowa State College (University) and his Ph.D. (1912) in plant pathology from the University of Wisconsin. He first taught at the Burlington (Iowa) HIgh School (1907) and then was an Assistant (1908-1909) and Instructor (1910-1911) at the University of Wisconsin. He worked as a plant pathologist (1912-1916) with the United States Department of...

Guatemala Tropical Research Center.

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