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Corn is a priceless treasure!

Poster Number: PP 945
Category: Agriculture
Poster Notes: In the 1950s, USSR Premier Nikita Khrushchev strove to make corn the national crop of the Soviet Union and his efforts are historically referred to as the "Corn Campaign".
Media Size: 44.5x30
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1963
Editorial Information: Editor A. Akhmadov
Technical Information on Poster: Size 70x108 (cm); No. 57; Price 10 Tenge.
Glavlit Directory Number: KL 00505
Catalog Notes: PP 945 Agriculture b
USSR Region: Tajik SSR
Language: Tajik
Artist: Ershov, Igor' Aleksandrovich — Ершов, Игорь Александрович
Publisher: State Publishing House, Tajik SSR — Государственное издательство, Таджикская ССР
The State Publishing House had its origins in Imperial Russia as the Royal Print Yard in St. Petersburg. As the Red Army controlled more provinces and cities in former Imperial Russia, the State Publishing House developed offices outside St. Petersburg. The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (A.K.A. Tajik SSR) was located in Central Asia and was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1929 to 1991.
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