Food and the War! American wheat to win!
Scope and Content of the Subseries
This subseries contains posters urging Americans to grow food, conserve food, eat less of certain foods (especially wheat), and send food overseas for both armed forces and civilians.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1945
Creator
- United States Food Administration (Creator, Organization)
Languages
Languages represented in the collection: English and French.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 330 posters
Dimensions
20 x 29.5 in.
Note
Poster showing lengthy text explaining the need to conserve and supply food to Europe, especially wheat. Gives directions for use of wheat in homes, bakeries, and restaurants. Printed: The Carey Printing Company, [n.d.]. No. 22.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu