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United States. Department of Agriculture Be a Victory Farm Volunteer in the U.S. Crop Corps : see your principal

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09520.02 Author/Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture Place Written: s.l. Type: Poster Date: 1943 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 56 cm, Width: 35.6 cm Order a Copy

Government Printing Office # O-517942. The main part of the poster is a large black-and white photograph of the faces of a smiling teenage girl and boy. The lower part of the poster is a green-tinted photograph of young volunteers harvesting potatoes. A farmer on a mule- or horse-drawn farm machine can be seen in the background. The sky in the background is colored blue.

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