Series I: Food, Cooking, and Nutrition, 1940 - 1943
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains United States Department of Agriculture, War Food Administration, and other national agency publications on topics ranging from war-time food use and Victory gardens, kitchen appliances, preservation strategies, individual foods/food groups, and home demonstration. Publications date from 1917 to the present day.
Dates
- 1940 - 1943
Creator
- From the Collection: United States. Department of Agriculture (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Agricultural Research Service (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Division of Home Economics (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. War Food Administration (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Department of Health and Human Services (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Bibliography
- Haskell, R. J., and V. R. Boswell. Disease-Resistant Varieties of Vegetables for the Home Garden. Leaflet 203. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1940.
- Stanley, Louise, Mabel Stienbarger, and Dorothy Shank. Home Canning of Fruits, Vegetables, and Meats. Farmers' Bulletin 1762. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1941.
- United States. Dried Fruits in Low Cost Meals. Washington: U.S. Govt. print. off, 1942.
- United States. "Victory Food Special: Fresh Apples." Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942.
- United States. How to Make Your Ironing Equipment Last Longer. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942
- United States. Apple Recipes. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942
- United States. Fight Food Waste in the Home. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942. (2 copies)
- Alexander, Lucy M., and Fanny Walker Yeatman. Meat for Thrifty Meals. Farmers' Bulletin 1908. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942.
- Beattie, James H., and Dean H. Rose. Home Storage of Vegetables and Fruits. Farmers' Bulletin 1939. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1943.
- United States. Why Feed the Insects?: Protect the Dried Foods in Your Home. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1943.
- United States. School Lunch Recipes. Miscellaneous Publication 537. Washington, D.C.: The Bureau, 1943.
- United States. Fats in Wartime Meals. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics, Agricultural Research Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1943.
- Boswell, Victor R. Victory Gardens. Miscellaneous Publication 483. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1943.
- Hewston, Elizabeth M., and Rosemary L. Marsh. Vitamin Values of Foods in Terms of Common Measures. Miscellaneous Publication 505. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1943.
- United States. Menu-Planning Guide for School Lunches Based on FDA Requirements for Type A and Type B Lunches. Washington, D.C.: War Food Administration, Food Distribution Administration, 1943.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu