Papers, 1941-2000.

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Papers, 1941-2000.

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This collection contains biographical information, course work, teaching materials, publications, faculty information, and personal and professional correspondence. Topics include botany, mycology, and mushrooms, and there is also information concerning Norman Borlaug, the Nobel Prize winner, and Lois Tiffany, ISU Botany faculty member. In addition, researchers will also find materials relating to groups such as the Science and Humanities Council and the Botany Club.

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University. Dept. of Botany.

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Iowa State University. Botany Club.

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Tiffany, L. H. (Lois Hattery), 1924-

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Lois Hattery Tiffany received her B.S. (1945), M.S. (1947), and Ph.D. (1950) in plant pathology from Iowa State College (University). Tiffany was a professor in the Botany Department (1950-2002) and was named Emeritus Distinguished Professor in 2002. She also served as chair (1990-1996) of the Botany Department. Tiffany taught mycology and botany classes at both Iowa State University and the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. Her research included studies of fungal diseases of native prairie plants in Io...

Borlaug, N. E.

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Knaphus, G. (George), 1924-

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George Knaphus (1924-2000), a native of Iowa, served during World War II and won the bronze star. He graduated from Iowa State Teachers' College (University of Northern Iowa) in 1949; earned an M.S. (1951) in Plant Pathology from Iowa State College (University); and a Ph. D (1964) in 1964. He farmed and taught high school in the community of McCallsburg, holding various leadership positions, 1951-1962. Knaphus returned to Iowa State as an Instructor (1962-1965); Assistan...