Collection	World War I
Copyright	Oshkosh Public Museum
Description	Gelatin print of Food Conservation Exhibit during World War I
Year Range from	1917
Event	World War I
Year range to	1918
Medium	Photographic Paper
Notes	Image taken in the Armory B Hall in Oshkosh, showing an ehibition of Food Conservation. An informational exhibit with samples and posters are exhorting women to buy and eat more Buckwheat, rye, oatmeal, and barley to conserve wheat for the use of the military. See posters PSN19:8 and PSN15:10 for original examples.
Object ID	P2005.16.70
Object Name	Print, Photographic
People	Smith, Grace C.
Place	Oshkosh, WI
Print size	8" x 10"
Subjects	World War I Homefront Group Photographs Female War work Food Conservation Food supply Armories Exhibition buildings Exhibitions Posters Food United States Food Administration Turner Halls Company B Armory Northside Turner Hall
Title	Food Conservation Exhibit

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