Original caption: Victory Gardens – For Family and Country. A college professor of San Francisco’s Junior College finds time to give his 10-year old daughter and her Girl Scout friends some pointers in transplanting young vegetables.
Photograph of a College Professor Giving Pointers on Transplanting Young Vegetables to His Daughter and Her Three Girl Scout Friends
- ca. 2/1943
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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of War Information.
National Archives Identifier: 6423777
Full Citation: Photograph of a College Professor Giving Pointers on Transplanting Young Vegetables to His Daughter and Her Three Girl Scout Friends; ca. 2/1943; Records of the Office of War Information, Record Group 208. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/photograph-of-a-college-professor-giving-pointers-on-transplanting-young-vegetables-to-his-daughter-and-her-three-girl-scout-friends/, April 5, 2026]
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