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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)
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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
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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)
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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.
Sample
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
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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.
Sample
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
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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)
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COUNTRY FAIR IN THE CLOUDS
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, Shows & Exhibits) , 2 page(s)
Press release about Shell Oil Company's Victory Garden program 'Country Fair in the Clouds.'
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, Shows & Exhibits) , 2 page(s)
Description
Press release about Shell Oil Company's Victory Garden program 'Country Fair in the Clouds.'
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Press release
Topic / Theme
Contests and competitions, Gardening, Fairs and festivals, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, 4-H Section, Boston, MA, 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, Shows & Exhibits) , 6 page(s)
Brochure containing information and rules for the Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, 4-H Section, held at the Horticultural Hall in Boston, MA, August 26-27, 1943.
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, Shows & Exhibits) , 6 page(s)
Description
Brochure containing information and rules for the Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, 4-H Section, held at the Horticultural Hall in Boston, MA, August 26-27, 1943.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Ephemera
Topic / Theme
Fairs and festivals, Contests and competitions, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, School and Home Garden Section
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, Shows & Exhibits) , 6 page(s)
Schedule and rules of the Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, School and Home Section, held at the Horticultural Hall in Boston, MA, August 26-27, 1943.
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, Shows & Exhibits) , 6 page(s)
Description
Schedule and rules of the Exhibition of the Products of Children's Gardens, School and Home Section, held at the Horticultural Hall in Boston, MA, August 26-27, 1943.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Ephemera
Topic / Theme
Fairs and festivals, Contests and competitions, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Flier for 'Health for Victory' Meal Planning Course Meeting
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) , 2 page(s)
Flier advertising a 'Health for Victory' Meal Planning Course meeting.
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) , 2 page(s)
Description
Flier advertising a 'Health for Victory' Meal Planning Course meeting.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Ephemera
Topic / Theme
Clubs and social organizations, Specialty education, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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FOOD CONSERVATION
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) , 2 page(s)
Government document discussing food conservation.
Sample
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) , 2 page(s)
Description
Government document discussing food conservation.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture
Topic / Theme
Food supply, End food waste movement, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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