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Grow Your Own, Can Your Own - poster, 1943

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1205

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Poster encouraging citizens to grow and preserve their own food to help conserve processed food supplies for wartime use. This was Poster #57 produced by the United States Office of War Information. The poster's princpal image depicts a woman and her daughter canning vegetables together.

Date

1943

Creator

United States Office of War Information

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U.S. Government Printing Office

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Posters

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Florida during World War II (1939-1945)

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Health and Safety

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Civil defense
Food supply
United States Office of War Information

"We'll have lots to eat this winter, won't we Mother?

Grow your own

Can your own

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Grow Your Own, Can Your Own - poster, 1943

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Food supply

Civil defense

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United States Office of War Information

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1205

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U.S. Government Printing Office

Date

1943

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posters

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eng-US

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Text

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s1205_b001_f01_02

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Florida during World War II (1939-1945)

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Health and Safety

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United States Office of War Information

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"We'll have lots to eat this winter, won't we Mother?

Grow your own

Can your own

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United States Office of War Information. Grow Your Own, Can Your Own - poster, 1943. 1943. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297606>, accessed 28 November 2024.

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United States Office of War Information. Grow Your Own, Can Your Own - poster, 1943. 1943. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297606>

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For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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