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1945 Victory Garden
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Victory Gardens, Newspaper ads on) , 2 page(s)
A collection of drawings created by Metro Associated Services for use in advertising campaigns to encourage Americans to plant Victory Gardens.
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in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Victory Gardens, Newspaper ads on) , 2 page(s)
Description
A collection of drawings created by Metro Associated Services for use in advertising campaigns to encourage Americans to plant Victory Gardens.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Gardening, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Ads for Victory Gardens, 1944
written by Advertising Council, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder 2, Victory Gardens 2. Advertising) (1944) , 2 page(s)
Two newspaper ads encouraging Americans to plant Victory Gardens prepared by the War Advertising Council in cooperation with the War Food Administration and Office of War Information.
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written by Advertising Council, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder 2, Victory Gardens 2. Advertising) (1944) , 2 page(s)
Description
Two newspaper ads encouraging Americans to plant Victory Gardens prepared by the War Advertising Council in cooperation with the War Food Administration and Office of War Information.
Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Advertising Council
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Food supply, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Advertisement for the November 1943 Health for Victory Meal Planning Guide
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777) , 2 page(s)
Advertisement for the November 1943 issue of the Health for Victory Meal Planning Guide.
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in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777) , 2 page(s)
Description
Advertisement for the November 1943 issue of the Health for Victory Meal Planning Guide.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Food preparation, Food rations, Wartime economy, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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I am delighted with the way newspapers and advertisers have supported the Food Fights for Freedom program
written by Marvin Jones, 1882-1976, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777); in I am delighted with the way newspapers and advertisers have supported the Food Fights for Freedom program
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written by Marvin Jones, 1882-1976, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 2, Kit 7777); in I am delighted with the way newspapers and advertisers have supported the Food Fights for Freedom program
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Marvin Jones, 1882-1976
Topic / Theme
Gardens, Food rations, Wartime economy, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Brochure for 'A Green Thumb' Film and Print Materials
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 5 page(s)
Brochure for 'A Green Thumb: A Visual Presentation Covering the Fundamentals of Vegetable Gardening' film and print materials made by R. M. McFarland & Associates in cooperation with the Program of the National Victory Garden Institute and the National Garden Bureau.
Sample
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 5 page(s)
Description
Brochure for 'A Green Thumb: A Visual Presentation Covering the Fundamentals of Vegetable Gardening' film and print materials made by R. M. McFarland & Associates in cooperation with the Program of the National Victory Garden Institute and the National Garden Bureau.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Vegetable gardens, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Brochure for the Gen. MacArthur Award for Boys and Girls in the Green Thumb Contest
written by National Victory Garden Institute, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 4 page(s)
Brochure for the Gen. MacArthur medal given to boys and girls participating in the Green Thumb Contest, sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute.
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written by National Victory Garden Institute, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 4 page(s)
Description
Brochure for the Gen. MacArthur medal given to boys and girls participating in the Green Thumb Contest, sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
National Victory Garden Institute
Person Discussed
Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Awards, Contests and competitions, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Brochure for the National Green Thumb Contest
written by National Victory Garden Institute, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 4 page(s)
Brochure for the National Green Thumb Contest, sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute.
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written by National Victory Garden Institute, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Green Thumb Contest) , 4 page(s)
Description
Brochure for the National Green Thumb Contest, sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
National Victory Garden Institute
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Contests and competitions, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Collection of Victory Garden Ads from the Meyer Both Department Store Service
written by Meyer Both Company, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Meyer-Both Company, Advertising) (February 1943) , 6 page(s)
Collection of ads for Victory Gardens and gardening supplies from the Meyer Both Company.
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written by Meyer Both Company, in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Meyer-Both Company, Advertising) (February 1943) , 6 page(s)
Description
Collection of ads for Victory Gardens and gardening supplies from the Meyer Both Company.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1943, 1943
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Author / Creator
Meyer Both Company
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Farming tools and equipment, Gardening, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Collection of Victory Garden Newspaper Ads
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder 2, Victory Gardens 2. Advertising) , 6 page(s)
Collection of newspaper ads and suggested news stories about Victory Gardens created by Metro Associated Services.
Sample
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder 2, Victory Gardens 2. Advertising) , 6 page(s)
Description
Collection of newspaper ads and suggested news stories about Victory Gardens created by Metro Associated Services.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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Food Fight for Freedom Campaign Flyers
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Victory Gardens, Newspaper ads on) , 14 page(s)
Collection of fliers encouraging farmers to plant essential agricultural crops and other civilians to plant Victory Gardens.
Sample
in Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 9, Folder Unspecified, Victory Gardens, Newspaper ads on) , 14 page(s)
Description
Collection of fliers encouraging farmers to plant essential agricultural crops and other civilians to plant Victory Gardens.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Brochure/Advertisement
Topic / Theme
Agriculture, Gardening, Food supply, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
Archive Collection / Provenance
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (RG16). Office of Information (RG16.7). General Records (RG16.7.1). World War II Food Campaign Files, 1941-48
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