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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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HOW FOOD SURPLUSES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS
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) , 4 page(s)
Surplus foods made available to eligible persons through 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) , 4 page(s)
Description
Surplus foods made available to eligible persons through the Direct Distribution Program.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Government programs, Food supply, Food crops, 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 a London communal kitchen
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. Applicants at the ticket office.
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. Applicants at the ticket office.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Photograph
Topic / Theme
Kitchens, Food rations, Welfare and public relief, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Photograph of a woman carrying her food from a communal kitchen
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production), Underwood & Underwood , 2 page(s)
Photograph with caption: The National Food Kitchen in the West End is proving a huge success.
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production), Underwood & Underwood , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph with caption: The National Food Kitchen in the West End is proving a huge success.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Photograph
Author / Creator
Underwood & Underwood
Topic / Theme
Kitchens, Food rations, Welfare and public relief, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Photograph of an assistant preparing food in a communal kitchen
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. The assistant cooks and works in the scullery.
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. The assistant cooks and works in the scullery.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Photograph
Topic / Theme
Kitchens, Food rations, Welfare and public relief, Wartime economy, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Photograph of cooks preparing food in a communal kitchen
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. The cooks preparing the meal. Everything is kept spotlessly clean.
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 2, Folder 4-G-18 Great Britain - Food Production) , 2 page(s)
Description
Photograph with caption: A London communal kitchen. The cooks preparing the meal. Everything is kept spotlessly clean.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Photograph
Topic / Theme
Kitchens, Food rations, Welfare and public relief, Wartime economy, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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