Minerva Buel Blake World War II ration books
00-2024-37-0
Scope and Contents
3 World War II ration books.
Dates
- Creation: about 1942
Creator
- United States. Office of Price Administration (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown.
Biographical / Historical
During World War II, the U.S. government issued ration books to every American to help fairly distribute scarce food and materials. Ration books contained coupons that could be exchanged for specific rationed items, such as meat, sugar, cooking oil, and canned goods.
Extent
1 folders
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
3 World War II ration books.
Source of Acquisition
Found in collection
Physical Description
3 World War II ration books
- Title
- Minerva Buel Blake World War II ration books
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leith Johnson
- Date
- 2024 Nov 5
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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