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1. Firestone employees prize winning vegetables exhibit from victory gardens, February, 1943 Firestone employees prize winning vegetables exhibit from victory gardens, February, 1943 Victory gardens; Food supply; Contests; Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Vegetables; Farm produce; World War II "Prize winning vegetables from Firestone employees Victory Gardens"--from sign in photo."Firestone Victory Gardens"--photo verso.
2. 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"
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3. 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...
4. Panoramic view of the downtown Cleveland, Ohio Mall victory garden with garden shed on left, July, 1944 Panoramic view of the downtown Cleveland, Ohio Mall victory garden with garden shed on left, July, 1944 Mall gardens; Gardens; Food supply; Mall, The (Cleveland, Ohio); Victory gardens; Aerial views; Land use; Vegetables; Agriculture; Agricultural exhibits; Downtown Cleveland; Aerial photographs "Mall Gardens, 7-6-44."--photo verso. Panoramic aerial view of the mall victory gardens in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II many plots of public land were converted to Victory Gardens. The...
5. Garden shed on a snowy day at the Mall victory gardens, downtown Cleveland, Ohio, April, 1942 Garden shed on a snowy day at the Mall victory gardens, downtown Cleveland, Ohio, April, 1942 Mall gardens; Gardens; Food supply; Sheds; Mall, The (Cleveland, Ohio); Agriculture; Land use; Victory gardens; Vegetables; Downtown Cleveland; World War II "Snow in mall victory garden"--photo verso. During World War II many plots of public land were converted to Victory Gardens. The mall public gardens located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio next to the Cleveland...
6. Garden shed and snow in the downtown Cleveland, Ohio Mall victory garden, April, 1943 Garden shed and snow in the downtown Cleveland, Ohio Mall victory garden, April, 1943 Gardens; Food supply; Sheds; Mall, The (Cleveland, Ohio); Vegetables; Agriculture; Land use; Downtown Cleveland; Victory gardens; World War II "Snow in mall victory garden."--photo verso. During World War II many plots of public land were converted to Victory Gardens. The mall public gardens located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio next to the Cleveland...
7. Two children harvest from their gardens, 1948 Two children harvest from their gardens, 1948 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "4; 4820; Paul R. Young; Harvest time is a happy time in the school garden; School Mgmt 1/12/48"--photo verso.
8. Victory Garden Harvest Festival at Cleveland Public Hall, September, 1942 Victory Garden Harvest Festival at Cleveland Public Hall, September, 1942 Agricultural exhibits; Agriculture; Victory gardens; Vegetables; Cleveland Convention; Cleveland Press; Farm produce; World War II "Harvest Festival"--photo verso. "Harvest Festival, Victory Garden Committee, The Cleveland Press,"--banner over stage at Cleveland Public Hall. A large exhibit of various vegetables grown in local victory...
9. Two school children, Jerry Martin, 12 and Eleanor Muron, 14 tend to the corn crop in their Cleveland, Two school children, Jerry Martin, 12 and Eleanor Muron, 14 tend to the corn crop in their Cleveland, Ohio victory garden, July, 1945 Corn; Students; Victory gardens; Summer "L. - R. - Jerry Martin, 12, 3401 East 106 and Eleanor Muron, 14, 2616 East 111"--photo verso.
10. Two students plant their gardens in the Cleveland Public Schools, 1946 Two students plant their gardens in the Cleveland Public Schools, 1946 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds "Neg on 1-1; 1946"--photo verso. Two students begin planting their school gardens in Cleveland, Ohio.
11. 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...
12. Michael, home gardener and student at William Dean Howell school in Cleveland, Ohio, 1946 Michael, home gardener and student at William Dean Howell school in Cleveland, Ohio, 1946 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "1946 Garden 1 & 2; Paul and Michael (? last name illegible as written), 3511 Chatham, W. D. Howell; Michael in picture"--photo verso.
13. Greater Cleveland victory garden committee, October 7, 1943 Greater Cleveland victory garden committee, October 7, 1943 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds "Greater Cleveland is grateful for the war work of the Victory Garden Committee. [signed] Frank J Lausche Mayor, City of Cleveland; 10-7-43"--caption on front of photo. Seated: L-to-R-George Nichols -Howard...
14. School gardener Marie Dolciato tends her home garden in Cleveland, Ohio, July 1948 School gardener Marie Dolciato tends her home garden in Cleveland, Ohio, July 1948 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Marie Dolciato; 9706 Lamontier; Mt Auburn; 7/16/48"--photo verso.
15. Home school gardener Richard Kormos of Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Home school gardener Richard Kormos of Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Mt. Pleasant; Richard Kormos; 3462 East 113; 8/4/49"--photo verso.
16. Gardener Nancy Bejus, Mt. Auburn school, Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1949 Gardener Nancy Bejus, Mt. Auburn school, Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1949 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Mount Auburn; Nancy Bejus; 9909 Manor; 8/4/49"--photo verso.
17. 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.
18. 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.
19. Gardener Eugene Thomas of Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Gardener Eugene Thomas of Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Patrick Henry; Eugene Thomas; 621 East 115; 8/4/49"--photo verso.
20. Guy Schepis, gardener in Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Guy Schepis, gardener in Cleveland, Ohio, August 1949 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture "Patrick Henry; Guy Schepis; 414 Cleveland; 8/4/49"--photo verso.
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