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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Garden, group of 4th grade students getting ready for planting
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Garden, group of 4th grade students getting ready for planting
Identifierbenfranklinschoolgarden0012.jpg
TitleBenjamin Franklin Elementary School Garden, group of 4th grade students getting ready for planting
CreatorSeid, Herman
Description"THEIR LAND- Caps and coats show that it's still chilly outside, but not too chilly to get a start on preparing your garden and planting the hardier vegetables. Last year almost 5600 children worked on school tracts like this one at Benjamin Franklin School, growing $199,163 worth of vegetables"--photo caption. "Group of 4th grade kids getting plot ready for planting"--photo verso. Gardeners l. to r. from name stakes are, "Tim McFadden, Joe Keiner, Terese Ferraro, Chris Vance, Phil Evans, Bob Benham, Len Gruszczynsk". Approximately 17 students prepare for planting--photo verso.
Original Date1975-04-22
Time PeriodDecline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Location DepictedOld Brooklyn (Cleveland, Ohio)
SubjectSchool gardens
School children
Gardening
Agriculture
Old Brooklyn
Food
Teaching
Students
Cold
Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program
LC Subject HeadingsBenjamin Franklin Elementary School (Cleveland, Ohio)
Children's gardens -- Ohio
Local foods
School gardens
Agricultural education
Agriculture--Study and teaching--Activity programs
Food supply
Planting (Plant culture)
Tillage
Vegetable gardening
Urban agriculture
Object Typeblack-and-white photographs
RepositoryCleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository CollectionCleveland Press
Repository Homepagehttp://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
DonorCole, Joseph E.
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
FormatJpeg
LanguageEnglish
Further ReadingFor information on the history of Benjamin Franklin school garden go to:
http://images.ulib.csuohio.edu/u?/urbanfarm,210
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