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	Search results for Community Gardens > Agriculture > Black-and-white Photographs > Unknown    Refine your search Date 1940-05-15 (2) 1932-12-01 (1) 1944-05-12 (1) 1945-02-03 (1) 1975-07-07 (1) Show more... results 1-7 of 7 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Mr. W. A. Burnett, (center,) President of the Parent Victory Garden Club of Shell Oil Company's Cleveland Division receives the highest award granted by the National Victory Garden Institute for encouraging the planting of gardens by employees. To his left is Robert P. Brydon, Chairman of the Cuyahoga County Victory Garden Committee and to his right is Mr. R. D. Kizer, Shell's Division Manager and General Chairman of the Victory Garden Clubs of Ohio, February, 1945 Victory gardens; Committees; Food supply; Food relief; Agriculture; Awards; Government officials; Vegetables; Nutrition; Civic leaders; Business people; People associated with agriculture; People associated with politics & government "In recognition of patriotic service rendered to the nation by encouraging the planting of company and individual victory gardens, 1944, Awarded by the National Victory Garden Institute" -- engraved... 2. H. C. Minch and Mrs. Albina Capek, both of Parma, check out the progress of her garden tomatoes in a community garden plot donated by Mr. Minch, July, 1975 People associated with agriculture; Neighbors;Gardens; Gardening; Vegetables; Lettuce; Cucumbers; Beets; Carrots; Onions; Beans; Tomatoes; Grandparents; Neighborhoods; Backyards; Agriculture "H. C. Minch of Parma looks on as Mrs. Albina Capek, who lives nearby, shows some of the tomatoes she is growing on a garden plot which Minch donated in his back yard. Mrs. Capek, of 6907 Ridgewood Avenue.,... 3. Merrick House garden project, two women till the soil, May 1940 Settlement Houses; Agriculture; Gardening; Food; Immigrants; Merrick House Social Settlement; Vegetables; Gardening equipment & supplies "Garden project, Merrick House, L. to R. Mrs. Anna Bakowski, 2323 West 7th Street; Mrs. Stella Majcheo, 2301 West 7th Street."--photo verso. 4. Dunham Gardens, August, 1977 Gardens; Gardening; Food; Agriculture; Food "Dunham tract metric gardens"--photo verso. 5. Harvey Rice Gardens, Cleveland, Ohio, May 1944 Gardening; Victory gardens; Agriculture; Food; Cleveland Public Schools; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program Harvey Rice "Gardens-Victory L. to R."Mrs. Zoltan Gerlack, 2935 E. 120th St.; Mrs Alex Gecse, 2839 E. 118 St.; Mrs. Stephen Fath, 12709 Buckeye"--photo verso. 6. Merrick House garden project, women tilling soil, May 1940 Settlement Houses; Agriculture; Gardening; Food; Immigrants; Merrick House Social Settlement; Vegetables; Gardening equipment & supplies; Victory gardens "Garden Project, Merrick House"--photo verso. Seven women till the soil to prepare the site for a garden. 7. Two men in tractor plow the field at the Airport Community Garden, December, 1932 Gardens; Depressions; Agriculture; Plowing; Tractors; Land use; Agricultural laborers; Airports; Farming "Airport Community Garden"--photo verso. This garden was a work relief garden during the Depression. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-7 of 7 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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