Creator: Fishel, Wesley
Description: An image from Wesley Fishel's photograph collection of a group of people working in a rice field, harvesting grains. The label on the photograph reads, "Than Nong or 'miracle' rice, high-yield hybrid strains developed in the Philippines, should make South Vietnam self-sufficient in rice from 1972 on. This Than Nong plot n the Mekong Delta produces nearly seven metric tons of paddy per hectare. Local indigo rice averages two tons. (TCB-098 Photo One, September 1971.)"
Digital Format: Image/jpg
Language: English
Original Date: September 1971
Date Range: 1970-1979
Source: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
Wesley R. Fishel Papers (UA 17.95)
Photograph File Drawer.
Identifier: UA17-95_001235.jpg
Country: South Vietnam
Digitizer: MSU Archives and Historical Collections
Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution of this digital object is not permitted without written permission of the Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections.
Contributing Institution(s): MSU Archives & Historical Collections; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters & Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
