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    This book gives the perfect opportunity to explore the prevalence of Victory Gardens in the US during a period of WWII.

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    Evening Star , January 09, 1944
    Evening Star, April 14, 1943, Page B-19
    The Wilmington Morning Star, March 09, 1943, Page 5
    The Wilmington Morning Star., March 15, 1942, Page 15
    Evening Star, July 11, 1943, Page 16
    Evening Star, August 06, 1944, Page 3
    Evening Star, August 06, 1944, Page 64
    Evening Star , April 02, 1944, Page 99
    Evening Star , April 16, 1944, Page 99
    Oswego, New York. A citizen working on Sunday morning in his victory garden
    War gardens for victory--Grow vitamins at your kitchen door / lithographed by the Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corporation, Rochester, New York.
    Grow it yourself Plan a farm garden now.
    Service on the home front There's a job for every Pennsylvanian in these civilian defense efforts.
    Plant a victory garden. Poster distributed by the Office of War Information to libraries, museums post offices. The original is 22 inches and is printed in full color. The poster was designed by Robert Gwathmey, mural artist. Copies are obtainable from Division of Public Inquiries, OWI, 14th and Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.
    New York, New York. Children's school victory gardens on First Avenue between Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Streets
    Victory Gardens--for family and country. With little sapce and plenty of ingenuity, these enterprising city dwellers have created a thriving Victory Garden in the narrow strip of ground between their driveway and backyard fence
    Washington, D.C. A resident of the Southwest section and her Victory garden
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