Caption: "Study conducted by the NAS-NRC and directed by Dr. J. G. Harrar, at the request of the ICA (now AID) to provide recommendations for strengthening science and technology in Sub-Sahara Africa. (center: James H. Smith, Jr., Director, ICA)."

Title supplied. Caption: "Left to right: Footman; Mr. Walter Hamilton, JCAE; Dr. Andreas Fritzsche (back toward camera); Dr. Alvin Weinberg; Dr. Norman Hillberry; Mr. Robert McKinney (back turned between Dr. Hillberry and Mr. Kaasa); Mr. Olav Kaasa; Dr. Sigvaard Eklund; Dr. John Manley; Dr. John Bagher (back turned)."

Title supplied. Caption: "Left to right around the table: Dr. John Manley-Los Alamos; Mr. Robert McKinney-JCAE; Dr. Bertrand Goldschmidt-France; Dr. Jules Horowitz-France; Dr. Sigvaard Eklund (moderator); Dr. W.B. Lewis-Canada; Dr. Basil F.J. Schonland-England; Dr. Norman Hillberry-Argonne. Standing, left to right: Dr. Paul McDaniel-AEC; Mr. Walter Hamilton-JACE; Dr. Alvin Weinberg-Oak Ridge; Dr. Gerald F. Tape-Brookhaven; Dr. Julien Goens-Belgium; Mr. Olav Kaasa-Norway; Prof. Andreas Fritzsche-Switzerland; Dr. John C. Bugher; Dr. Albert Burger-CERN, Geneva; Mr. Herbert Miller-JACE; Dr. Sanchez del Rio-Spain."

Caption: "Westinghouse - 'Atom Smasher.'" RF photo #21410.

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Caption: "Yenching University. General view of the campus looking west from the Pagoda Water Tower. Summer Palace & Western Hills in the distance." RF photo #20517a.

Caption: " 8 collection planting of corn on residual mounds prior to the rainy season." RF photo #25141f.

Caption: "Hybrid corn being produced by a small farmer." RF photo #25151h.

Caption: "Mr. Ifeagwo and Mr. Chinnuba, Maize Breeders in Nigeria." RF photo #24943g.

Caption: "Typical ears of parents and F1 of the Intervarietal Cross Ecuador 573 x Kitale II grown 1 in Kitale, Kenya. The F1 yielded 40% more than the Kitale II, the better for the two parents." RF photo #24943h.

Caption: "Gathering seed of an improved variety of maize in the lowland of El Salvador." RF photo#24943c.

Caption: "Studying maize collections from the Caribbean. Some of the races in the Caribbean have been found to be very promising in the future." RF photo #24937c.

The table tops are from the 130 years old cedar of Lebannon that fell in the tornado of 28 August 1960!

Caption: "Varieties of Cuban corn like the one shown above are extremely useful in the improvement of varieties throughout the tropics and elsewhere." RF #24933e.