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Information Sheet Concerning Farming for Distribution to USDA Field Information Representatives
written by United States. Department of Agriculture, 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, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 4 page(s)
A set of guidelines concerning farming schedules, machinery, and products distributed to USDA field information representatives.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture, 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, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 4 page(s)
Description
A set of guidelines concerning farming schedules, machinery, and products distributed to USDA field information representatives.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture
Topic / Theme
Agricultural policy, Farming tools and equipment, Farms, 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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Invitation to the Conference of National Leaders on Home Food Conservation
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 8, Folder Unspecified, Victory Garden Conferences) (1943) , 4 page(s)
An invitation to the Conference of National Leaders on Home Food Conservation, held July 13-14, 1943, at the National Victory Garden Institute in New York City.
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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 8, Folder Unspecified, Victory Garden Conferences) (1943) , 4 page(s)
Description
An invitation to the Conference of National Leaders on Home Food Conservation, held July 13-14, 1943, at the National Victory Garden Institute in New York City.
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Conference materials
Author / Creator
National Victory Garden Institute
Topic / Theme
Food preservation, Supplies and provisions, 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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IT'S TIME FOR TOTAL WAR ON FOOD WASTE!
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 1, Folder Unspecified) (1944) , 24 page(s)
Pamphlet from the War Advertising Council about how advertisers can help support the "Food Fights for Freedom" Campaign during June, July, and August 1944.
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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 1, Folder Unspecified) (1944) , 24 page(s)
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Pamphlet from the War Advertising Council about how advertisers can help support the "Food Fights for Freedom" Campaign during June, July, and August 1944.
Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
Advertising Council
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Government programs, Marketing and advertising, Farm work, Food preservation, 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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Letter from J. H. McCormick Regarding the Budget for the Food Fights for Freedom Program
written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified, Food Fights for Freedom) (20 November 1943) , 7 page(s)
Letter from J. H. McCormick to Harold D. Smith regarding the budget for the Food Fights for Freedom program.
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written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified, Food Fights for Freedom) (20 November 1943) , 7 page(s)
Description
Letter from J. H. McCormick to Harold D. Smith regarding the budget for the Food Fights for Freedom program.
Date Written / Recorded
20 November 1943, 1943
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Letter
Recipient Organization
United States. Bureau of the Budget
Author / Creator
United States. Office of War Information
Topic / Theme
Government budget, Government programs, 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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Make Food Fight for Freedom By Growing A VICTORY GARDEN in 1944
written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) , 12 page(s)
Information on the necessity for increased food production and how citizens can grow Victory Gardens to aid in the 'Food Fight for Freedom' program.
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written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) , 12 page(s)
Description
Information on the necessity for increased food production and how citizens can grow Victory Gardens to aid in the 'Food Fight for Freedom' program.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1944, 1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Office of War Information
Topic / Theme
Wartime economy, Food supply, Vegetable gardens, Government programs, 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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Make Food Fight for Freedom By Preserving Food at Home or at a Community Canning Center
written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) (District of Columbia: United States. Office of War Information), 12 page(s)
Pamphlet for the use of media presenting information to the public on canning and preserving food.
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written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) (District of Columbia: United States. Office of War Information), 12 page(s)
Description
Pamphlet for the use of media presenting information to the public on canning and preserving food.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1944, 1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Office of War Information
Publisher
United States. Office of War Information
Topic / Theme
Food preservation, Canning foods, 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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Make Food Fight for Freedom By Working ON A FARM or in a FOOD PROCESSING PLANT
written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) , 16 page(s)
Pamphlet about farm labor and food processing plant work contributing to the 'Food Fight for Freedom' program.
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written by United States. Office of War Information, 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 1, Folder Unspecified) (February 1944) , 16 page(s)
Description
Pamphlet about farm labor and food processing plant work contributing to the 'Food Fight for Freedom' program.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1944, 1944
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
United States. Office of War Information
Topic / Theme
Food industry, Farm work, Rationing, Wartime economy, Farm workers, Great Depression, 1929-1941, 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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A Master Plan for Company Victory Gardens
written by L. A. Hawkins, fl. 1943, 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, National Victory Garden Institute (Price List for Victory Garden Posters & Emblems)) , 6 page(s)
Pamphlet from the National Victory Garden Institute on the topic of Company Victory Gardens.
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written by L. A. Hawkins, fl. 1943, 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, National Victory Garden Institute (Price List for Victory Garden Posters & Emblems)) , 6 page(s)
Description
Pamphlet from the National Victory Garden Institute on the topic of Company Victory Gardens.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
L. A. Hawkins, fl. 1943
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Vegetable gardens, 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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Memo Concerning a Srive to Increase Consumption of No-Point, Low-Point Foods
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, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 2 page(s)
A memo concerning a nation-wide drive to increase the consumption of no-point and low-point foods.
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 2, Folder Unspecified, Organization Chart) , 2 page(s)
Description
A memo concerning a nation-wide drive to increase the consumption of no-point and low-point foods.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Nutrition, Supplies and provisions, Agricultural policy, 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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Memo from Jerry Heard to Ernest Moore re: Victory Garden Cartoon, May 30, 1944
written by Jerry Heard, 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, Mats on Victory Gardens) (30 May 1944) , 4 page(s)
Graphics and news material from the Office of War Information.
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written by Jerry Heard, 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, Mats on Victory Gardens) (30 May 1944) , 4 page(s)
Description
Graphics and news material from the Office of War Information.
Date Written / Recorded
30 May 1944, 1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Cartoon/comic strip
Author / Creator
Jerry Heard
Topic / Theme
Political cartoons, 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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