Name/Title
U.S. Crop Corps Certificate of Service Awarded to Marvin DemerestEntry/Object ID
2021.08.01Description
Two-color document with scrolled border and printed seals and signatures from Chester C. Davis, War Food Administrator; Paul V. McNutt, Chairman, War Manpower Commission and [name obscured] State Director of Agricultural ExtensionContext
Certificate was given to 14 year old Marvin Demerest "for patriotic service on a farm or in a food processing factory" in World War II. Awarded June 1, 1943Acquisition
Accession
2021.08Source or Donor
Demerest, David 1953-, Hebert, MarilynAcquisition Method
DonationCondition
Overall Condition
PoorNotes
Document has been placed in plastic sleeveRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Demerest, Marvin Eugene "Demmy" 1928-2020General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Young Marvin had to write his name in the certificate. Issued by United States Department of Agriculture. Motto "Food for Freedom"Create Date
February 21, 2021Update Date
August 23, 2021