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World War II Victory Garden Poster
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International Harvester poster promoting "Victory Gardens" and war bonds. Features an illustration of a family working in a field while the father shakes hands with Uncle Sam. Includes the text "Grow Your Own Fruits and Vegetables; Food Will Win the War and Write the Peace" and "Buy United States War Bonds and Stamps."
1943
International Harvester Company
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Victory Garden Illustration
1943
Uncle Sam stands in the foreground of an illustration promoting victory gardens and shakes the hand of a farmer with a hoe in his hand. Three women work in a garden in the background.
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1943
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1944
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All Working for Victory
1944
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1942
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