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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)
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A CALL TO ACTION!: How Industry Can Cooperate in the "Food Fights for Freedom" Program
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, United States. Office of War Information and 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) , 14 page(s)
Government pamphlet detailing how the advertising industry can help inform the public of the importance of food in the war effort.
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written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, United States. Office of War Information and 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) , 14 page(s)
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Government pamphlet detailing how the advertising industry can help inform the public of the importance of food in the war effort.
Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, United States. Office of War Information, Advertising Council
Topic / Theme
Marketing and advertising, Food supply, Government programs, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Collection of Food Fights for Freedom Campaign Posters
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) , 4 page(s)
Collection of posters using 'Grow More in '44' slogan as part of the Food Fights for Freedom campaign.
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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, Folder Unspecified) , 4 page(s)
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Collection of posters using 'Grow More in '44' slogan as part of the Food Fights for Freedom campaign.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Poster
Topic / Theme
Gardening, Food supply, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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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)
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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
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A Coordinated Farm and Home Gardening Program to Meet Defense Needs
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, Dept. Garden Committee) (1941) , 11 page(s)
A 4-point plan to develop garden programs suggested by the Garden Committee of the USDA and the Coordinating Sub-Committee of of the Nutrition Committee of the Federal Security Agency.
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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 8, Folder Unspecified, Dept. Garden Committee) (1941) , 11 page(s)
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A 4-point plan to develop garden programs suggested by the Garden Committee of the USDA and the Coordinating Sub-Committee of of the Nutrition Committee of the Federal Security Agency.
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Social movements, Food supply, Gardening, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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The Direct Distribution of Food
in Records of the Food and Consumer Service (RG462). Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition Division (RG462.2). Records Relating to the School Lunch Program, 1940-1973, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 3, Folder Unspecified, Recipe) (District of Columbia: United States. Government Printing Office), 4 page(s)
Government pamphlet on the Direct Distribution Program.
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in Records of the Food and Consumer Service (RG462). Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition Division (RG462.2). Records Relating to the School Lunch Program, 1940-1973, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 3, Folder Unspecified, Recipe) (District of Columbia: United States. Government Printing Office), 4 page(s)
Description
Government pamphlet on the Direct Distribution Program.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Publisher
United States. Government Printing Office
Topic / Theme
Government programs, Food supply, Food crops, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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THE DIRECT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
in Records of the Food and Consumer Service (RG462). Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition Division (RG462.2). Records Relating to the School Lunch Program, 1940-1973, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 3, Folder Unspecified, Recipe) , 5 page(s)
Direct Distribution Program described and eligibility requirements explained.
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in Records of the Food and Consumer Service (RG462). Food and Nutrition Service Child Nutrition Division (RG462.2). Records Relating to the School Lunch Program, 1940-1973, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 3, Folder Unspecified, Recipe) , 5 page(s)
Description
Direct Distribution Program described and eligibility requirements explained.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Food crops, Government programs, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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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.
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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) , 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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Food During the War
written by Gertrude Wagner, fl. 1943 (United Kingdom: Wartime Social Survey, 1943, originally published 1943), 48 page(s)
This report, written by Gertrude Wagner, is a summary of studies on the subject of food made by the Wartime Social Survey, in Great Britain, between February 1942 and October 1943. The survey investigated food habits and attitudes towards war time measures connected with food, such as rationing, changes in food ha...
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written by Gertrude Wagner, fl. 1943 (United Kingdom: Wartime Social Survey, 1943, originally published 1943), 48 page(s)
Description
This report, written by Gertrude Wagner, is a summary of studies on the subject of food made by the Wartime Social Survey, in Great Britain, between February 1942 and October 1943. The survey investigated food habits and attitudes towards war time measures connected with food, such as rationing, changes in food habits, knowledge of food values, feeding outside the home, group differences in food habits, and dietary surveys.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Gertrude Wagner, fl. 1943
Date Published / Released
1943
Publisher
Wartime Social Survey
Topic / Theme
Diet and food, Food habits, Rationing, Food supply, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), British
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Food Fights for Freedom
written by United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, 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) (1944) , 133 page(s)
Report on price control and rationing of food.
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written by United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, 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) (1944) , 133 page(s)
Description
Report on price control and rationing of food.
Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply
Topic / Theme
Wartime economy, Food rations, Pricing, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Americans
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