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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Victory Farm Volunteers
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Victory Farm Volunteers

American, 1943 - 1947
BiographyChild agency of the U.S. Crop Corps, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Approximately 2.5 million young people between the ages of fourteen and seventeen worked as Victory Farm Volunteers during the war years (source: Rasmussen, "History of the Emergency Farm Labor Supply Program")