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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.
Sample
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)
Description
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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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.
Sample
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.
Sample
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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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.
Sample
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)
Description
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)
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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.
Sample
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
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Photograph of Food Pledge Card
in Records of the U.S. Food Administration, 1917-1920 (RG4). Records of Headquarters 1917-20 (RG4.2). Photographs of Food Conservation Activities, 1917-1919 (RG4-G), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder 4-G-1 Food Admin. Uniforms) , 2 page(s)
Photograph of a Food Pledge card filled out by Mary A. Bearman.
Sample
in Records of the U.S. Food Administration, 1917-1920 (RG4). Records of Headquarters 1917-20 (RG4.2). Photographs of Food Conservation Activities, 1917-1919 (RG4-G), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder 4-G-1 Food Admin. Uniforms) , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph of a Food Pledge card filled out by Mary A. Bearman.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Photograph
Topic / Theme
Government programs, Food supply, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Photograph of Women Signing Food Pledge
in Records of the U.S. Food Administration, 1917-1920 (RG4). Records of Headquarters 1917-20 (RG4.2). Photographs of Food Conservation Activities, 1917-1919 (RG4-G), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder 4-G-1 Food Admin. Uniforms) , 2 page(s)
Photograph of National League for Women's Service workers encouraging women to sign the Food Pledge.
Sample
in Records of the U.S. Food Administration, 1917-1920 (RG4). Records of Headquarters 1917-20 (RG4.2). Photographs of Food Conservation Activities, 1917-1919 (RG4-G), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (Box 1, Folder 4-G-1 Food Admin. Uniforms) , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph of National League for Women's Service workers encouraging women to sign the Food Pledge.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Photograph
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Food supply, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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SCHOOL LUNCH AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS SELECTED STATISTICS, FISCAL YEARS 1939-50
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, 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 1, Folder 2, Recipe) (September 1950) , 18 page(s)
Government document from the USDA Production and Marketing Administration with selected statistics from fiscal years 1939-150, on school lunch and food distribution programs.
Sample
written by United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, 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 1, Folder 2, Recipe) (September 1950) , 18 page(s)
Description
Government document from the USDA Production and Marketing Administration with selected statistics from fiscal years 1939-150, on school lunch and food distribution programs.
Date Written / Recorded
September 1950, 1950
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Government programs, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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Suggested Outline for the Food Fights for Freedom Campaign
written by United States. Office of Civilian Defense, United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply and United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, 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) (1943) , 2 page(s)
Government document discussing the suggested outline for the Food Fights for Freedom Campaign.
Sample
written by United States. Office of Civilian Defense, United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply and United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service, 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) (1943) , 2 page(s)
Description
Government document discussing the suggested outline for the Food Fights for Freedom Campaign.
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Office of Civilian Defense, United States. Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, United States. Department of Agriculture. Food and Nutrition Service
Topic / Theme
Food rations, Food supply, Government programs, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS
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) , 8 page(s)
List of women's organizations and how they contributed to the Food Fights for Freedom Campaign.
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 1, Folder Unspecified, Food Fights for Freedom) , 8 page(s)
Description
List of women's organizations and how they contributed to the Food Fights for Freedom Campaign.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Women, Food rations, Food supply, Government programs, World War II, 1939-1945, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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