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Washington,D.C. May,1943. Victory gardens in the Northwest section.

Washington, D.C. May, 1943. Victory gardens in the Northwest section.
Title: Washington, D.C. May, 1943. Victory gardens in the Northwest section.
Creator(s): Rosskam, Louise, 1910-2003, photographer
Related Names:
United States. Office of War Information.
Date Created/Published: 1943 May.
Summary: Photographs show Washington, D.C. Victory gardens in the Northwest section. Displays of tools in hardware store, purchasing tools and seed. Girls with tools going to work in park plots. Overall views of gardens in parks with groups and families working. Breaking ground with plow and tractor. Seedlings started at home in paper cups. Planting, setting out seedlings, cultivating in early stages. Garden bulletin board.
Notes:
Photographed by Louise Rosskam for the U.S. Office of War Information.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Negative nos. 28032-28119; control card no. 1768.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Forms part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Subjects:
Victory gardens--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950.
Gardening--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950.
Photographic prints--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2004667474/
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