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Wartime Food Demonstration

From the Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress

Photo: food demonstration

Wartime food demonstration. With wartime food shortages creating many nutritional problems for housewives, Ida Lansden, home economist, explains the necessity of preserving the vitamin content of available foods to war workers' wives in an Alexandria, Virginia housing settlement.

CALL NUMBER: LC-USE6- D-009433 [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USE6-D-009433 (b&w film neg.)

MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 5 x 7 inches or smaller.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1943 Mar.

CREATOR: Rosener, Ann, photographer.

RELATED NAMES: United States. Office of War Information.

NOTES: Title and other information from caption card.

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches).

LOT 1923 (Location of corresponding print.)

Use electronic surrogate.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

Film copy on SIS roll 33, frame 1161.

SUBJECTS: United States--Virginia--Alexandria.

FORMAT: Nitrate negatives.

COLLECTION: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540

DIGITAL ID: (intermediary roll film) fsa 8b08279

CARD #: oem2002007866/PP

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