Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA/OWI Collection, LC-USE6-D-009050 "Plant a victory garden. Poster distributed by the Office of War Information to libraries, museums post ...

Vegetable gardens in backyards, schools and public spaces are not a new idea, and a small group of collectors like memorabilia from this forgotten part of the war effort. In 1917, during World War ...

This smiling schoolboy worked in a school victory garden during World War I. The 20-by-30-inch poster brought $575 at a Stein Co. auction in 2011.