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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the National Victory Garden Institute informing Young of the General MacArthur award, April 30, 1945 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the National Victory Garden Institute informing Young of the General MacArthur award, April 30, 1945--side...

6. 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.

7. Victory Garden Enrollment Card, Cleveland Public Schools, Department of School Gardens, March 1943 Victory Garden Enrollment Card, Cleveland Public Schools, Department of School Gardens, March 1943 Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; "Cleveland Public Schools, Department of School Gardens; Victory Garden Enrollment Card"--from front of two-sided garden enrollment card that includes spaces for "Name, Age, Grade; Address, Tel., School,...

8. Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the National Victory Garden Institute informing Young of the General MacArthur award, April 30, 1945--side 2 includes a full page listing of National Officers Victory gardens; School gardens; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Gardening; Agriculture; Laboratory schools; School children; Local foods; Urban agriculture; Seeds Letter to Paul Young, School Garden Supervisor, Cleveland Board of Education from Andrew Wing of the National Victory Garden Institute informing Young of the General MacArthur award, April 30, 1945--side...

9. 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...

10. 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...

11. 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.,...

12. 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.

13. 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...

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. 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.

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

17. Feeding Cleveland: Urban Agriculture Collection Gallery Exhibit, May 6, 2009 Feeding Cleveland: Urban Agriculture Collection Gallery Exhibit, May 6, 2009 Agriculture; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Agricultural exhibits; Victory gardens; Vegetables; Photographic prints; People associated with agriculture; Food relief; Food supply; Gardening; Mall gardens The Feeding Cleveland: Urban Agriculture gallery exhibit is a representative selection of images from the online digital collection with the same name. The gallery exhibit is scheduled to run from May...

18. Poem: Love of duty [pdf] by Joanne Lhotsky Cornelius, 2005 Poem: Love of duty [pdf] by Joanne Lhotsky Cornelius, 2005 Agriculture; Cleveland Public Schools Horticulture Program; Old Brooklyn; Poetry; Childhood & youth; Nostalgia; Reminiscing; Gardening Poem written by Cleveland Public School gardening program participant Joanne (Lhotsky) Cornelius, who had her own vegetable garden at Benjamin Franklin School tract garden as a child.
"I wrote this...

19. If you like to eat, get to work! If you like to eat, get to work! Victory gardens; Editorial cartoons; Cleveland Press; Agriculture; Food; World War II; Food; Vegetables; Kohlrabis; Gardening; Quarantines; Dogs; Craftint Manufacturing Company An editorial cartoon by Willard Combes to promote victory gardens. It depicts a man dressed in overalls like a farmer with the word "victory" emblazoned on the front of them pushing a wheelbarrow . The...

20. Pencil sketch of Cleveland Engineers' Cooperative Farm Project, located at North Woodland and SOM Center Pencil sketch of Cleveland Engineers' Cooperative Farm Project, located at North Woodland and SOM Center Road, June, 1932 Public service employment; Unemployment; Work camps; Depressions; Agricultural facilities; Farmhouses; Farm relief; Cleveland Engineering Society; Maps; Farms; Food; Cooperatives A blue pencil sketch of a map with the farm and farm facilities drawn in black in over the map. The caption on the bottom of the sketch reads: "Cleveland Engineers' Cooperative Farm Project." The area...
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