United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.63241943A photograph of a community canning demonstration at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1943. Sponsored by the Vocational Education Division of the Georgia State Department of Education, and the Future Farmers of America, this canning demonstration was intended to promote food preservation as part of the civilian war effort during World War II.A project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Middle Georgia Archives as part of Georgia HomePLACE. This project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Photograph held by the Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, box 12, folder 102, photograph "Voc. Ed. Community Canning Project 1943."Georgia State FairAgricultural exhibitions--Georgia--MaconFood--Preservation--Georgia--MaconCanning and preserving--Georgia--MaconCanned foods--Georgia--MaconCanned foods--ExhibitionsWorld War, 1939-1945--War work--Georgia--MaconWorld War, 1939-1945--Georgia--MaconExhibition buildings--Georgia--MaconSigns and signboards--Georgia--MaconMacon (Ga.)--Social life and customsClubs--Georgia--MaconAgricultural education--Societies, etc.Young men--Georgia--MaconYoung women--Georgia--MaconClothing and dress--Georgia--MaconMen's clothing--Georgia--MaconWomen's clothing--Georgia--MaconVocational education--Georgia--MaconNational FFA OrganizationCanning and preserving--Equipment and suppliesPots--Georgia--MaconWindows--Georgia--MaconElectric lighting--Georgia--MaconTables--Georgia--MaconGeorgia. Office of Vocational EducationPhotograph of a community canning demonstration at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1943Voc. ed. community canning project, 1943StillImage