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* Click here to access a PowerPoint of A Walk through IRRI History, 1959-2006, which features many video clips.
* Click here to access a searchable IRRI staff directory, 1961-2006.
* Click here to view video program on the occasion of the 1988 World Food Prize being awarded (8:08).
   to Dr. Robert F. Chandler, IRRI's first director general.
* Click here to view This is IRRI, a film by William C. Cobb, circa 1963 (11:22).

Significant Dates in IRRI History Lyndon Johnson visits IRRI, 26 October 1966 Click photo to view video.   Click the month below to access significant dates in IRRI's rich history as the Institute approaches its 50th anniversary in 2010.   January February March April May June July August September October November December Click here for a pdf file covering the 12-month calendar (current through 4 December 2006). IRRI family photo, 15 December 2006 Click photo to enlarge and put cursor on faces to identify many IRRI family photo, 14 December 2007 Click photo to enlarge

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