Poster collection, 1914-1949, 1941-1949 (bulk)

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Poster collection, 1914-1949, 1941-1949 (bulk)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155452052

Posters of varying sizes, many advertising special events, programs, and features of the Garden. Several colored posters printed by the National War Garden Commission in Washington, D.C., promoting victory gardens are included. Also contains other posters printed by New York City and the federal government.

.8 cubic ft.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6871987

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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National War Garden Commission

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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The idea of Forsythia Day was spurred by Mrs. Edward C. Blum to plant forsythias to enhance the beauty of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Borough president Cashmore proclaimed forsythia the official flower of Brooklyn in 1940. Forsythia Day is celebrated in April when the flowers blossom. From the description of Forsythia Day collection, 1940-1980, 1940-1957 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451985 Teatown Lake Reservation and Kitchawan Field Station were outreach stations of Broo...