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	Judges select the winners of the annual plaque contest sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute Identifier CVG003 Title Judges select the winners of the annual plaque contest sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute Description "Choosing the winners in the annual plaque competition of the National Victory Garden Institute. Millions of war workers and other employees grew thousands of tons of food, and the companies participating receive awards for outstanding achievement. Judges from left to right are Captain J. DJ. Barton, Q. M. C.; Paul F. Frese, Editor of Flower Grower; Lester J. Norris, Chairman of the Institute; Andrew S. Wing, Secretary-Manager of the Institute; Major James E. Davis, Q. M. C.; and Mrs. Stephen G. Van Hoesen, Gardening authority and lecturer."--caption attached to photograph. Time Period Post-Industrial: 1930-1959 Location Depicted New York (N.Y.) United States Subject Victory gardens School gardens Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program Gardening Agriculture Laboratory schools School children Local foods Urban agriculture Seeds LC Subject Headings Victory gardens Food relief Urban agriculture Agriculture, Cooperative Community gardens Food supply Local foods Plants -- Nutrition Vegetable gardening Object Type black-and-white photographs Repository Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections. Repository Collection Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program collection Repository Homepage http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/ Donor Anonymous Copyright http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ Format Jpeg Language English
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