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1. Young woman in uniform displays harvest Young woman in uniform displays harvest Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds Young woman in uniform, holds a hoe in one hand and a basket overflowing with a variety of vegetables from a victory garden harvest.

2. Don Bean (left) of Cuyahoga County Office on Aging and Dennis Kirven, Cuyahoga County Cooperative Extension Don Bean (left) of Cuyahoga County Office on Aging and Dennis Kirven, Cuyahoga County Cooperative Extension Agent look over site at East 45th Street and Woodland Avenue that will be a community garden for the elderly, May, 1975 Agriculture; People associated with agriculture; Aged persons;Gardens; Gardening; Urban renewal; Agriculture; Farm relief; People associated with agriculture; People associated with politics & government; Cuyahoga County Office on Aging; Woodland Ave.; Ohio State University. Cuyahoga County Extension Office "LOTS OF GARDEN LAND-- Don Bean (left) of the county's Office on Aging and Dennis Kirven, county cooperative extension agent, look over the wide-open spaces at the East 45th Street -Woodland Avenue community...

3. Mr. W. A. Burnett, (center,) President of the Parent Victory Garden Club of Shell Oil Company's Cleveland 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...

4. Gardener Peter Caruso, 1598 East 85 street, August 1949 Gardener Peter Caruso, 1598 East 85 street, August 1949 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Addison; Peter Caruso; 1598 East 85; 8/4/49"--photo verso. "Peter Caruso;"-- Handmade wood-burned sign in front corner of garden.

5. Victory garden floral display Victory garden floral display Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Flowers Victory garden floral display.

6. National Victory Garden Institute MacArthur Award, 1945 National Victory Garden Institute MacArthur Award, 1945 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds An image of the National Victory Garden Institute MacArthur Award.

7. Judges select the winners of the annual plaque contest sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute Judges select the winners of the annual plaque contest sponsored by the National Victory Garden Institute Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds "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...

8. 1943 award plaque from the National Victory Garden Institute, 1943 1943 award plaque from the National Victory Garden Institute, 1943 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds "Garden for Victory: In Recognition of . . . . patriotic service by encouraging the planting of company and individual victory gardens, 1943; Awarded by the National Victory Garden Institute"--engraving...

9. H. C. Minch and Mrs. Albina Capek, both of Parma, check out the progress of her garden tomatoes in a 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.,...

10. Mrs. Josephine Long and Mrs. Laura Robbins (foreground) and neighborhood residents plant seedlings in Mrs. Josephine Long and Mrs. Laura Robbins (foreground) and neighborhood residents plant seedlings in the Martin lot, June, 1977 Gardening; Digging; Gardens; People associated with agriculture; Summer Sprout Program; Neighbors; Neighborhoods; Agriculture; Food Mrs. Josephine Long and Mrs. Laura Robbins, [and] neighborhood residents plant seedlings in the Martin lot of Summer Sprout Program"--photo verso.

11. Cuyahoga County Victory Garden Committee, October, 1942 Cuyahoga County Victory Garden Committee, October, 1942 Victory gardens; Committees; Food supply; Food relief; Agriculture; Public service employment; Business people; Civic leaders; People associated with agriculture; People associated with politics & government; World War II "Cuyahoga County Victory Garden Committee. Seated - L-to-R-George Nichols -Howard Ward - Dr. A. J. Culler - Robt. P. Brydon -Herbert Meyer - Paul Young - Helen Grant Wilson. Standing - Walter Pretzer -...

12. Merrick House garden project, two women till the soil, May 1940 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.

13. Left to right: Mrs. Euphenia Schmidt, Mrs. Margaret Demsey and Howard Lilley of Crestview Apartments Left to right: Mrs. Euphenia Schmidt, Mrs. Margaret Demsey and Howard Lilley of Crestview Apartments harvest vegetables in their community garden, August, 1975 Aged persons; Gardens; Gardening; Cabbage; Harvesting; Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority; Vegetables; Apartments; People associated with agriculture; Squashes "L. to R. Mrs. Euphenia Schmidt, Mrs. Margaret Demsey and Howard Lilley, all of 1400 Crestline. Crestview Apartments (CMHA) gardens"--photo verso.

14. Senior citizens receive seeds and plants for their gardens at East 45th and Woodland, May, 1975 Senior citizens receive seeds and plants for their gardens at East 45th and Woodland, May, 1975 Gardens; Gardening; Seeds; Aging; Aged persons; People associated with agriculture; Cuyahoga County Office on Aging; Food "Senior citizens get seeds and plants for their gardens at the East 45th & Woodland garden site of the Cuyahoga County Office on Aging Community gardening project. Don Bean (far right) hands out free seeds"--photo...

15. Dunham Gardens, August, 1977 Dunham Gardens, August, 1977 Gardens; Gardening; Food; Agriculture; Food "Dunham tract metric gardens"--photo verso.

16. Miles Garden, tour of the vegetable gardens, August 1970 Miles Garden, tour of the vegetable gardens, August 1970 School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools; Agricultural exhibits; Agriculture; Gardens; Miles Ave.; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program Miles Garden vegetable garden tour.

17. Miles Gardens, August, 1970 Miles Gardens, August, 1970 School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools; Agricultural exhibits; Agriculture; Gardens; Wellheads; Miles Ave.; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program Miles garden. "Photo By: Visual Education Services, Cleveland Public Schools. 650 9310 13" stamped on the back of photo.

18. Harvey Rice Gardens, Cleveland, Ohio, May 1944 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.

19. Merrick House garden project, women tilling soil, May 1940 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.

20. Harvey Rice School gardens, Cleveland, Ohio, August 1959 Harvey Rice School gardens, Cleveland, Ohio, August 1959 Agricultural exhibits; School gardens; Gardening; Food; Baskets; Harvesting; Cleveland Public Schools; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program "School garden exhibit at Harvey Rice"--photo verso.
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