United States of America war ration book one, no. 254688, U.S. Office of Price Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942

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Date

1942

GUSN

GUSN-333152

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Trading stamps and ration books
United States of America war ration book one, no. 254688, U.S. Office of Price Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942
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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Trading stamps and ration books

Description

The ration book was printed in 1942 and issued according to the handwritten date on July 7, 1943. Four stamps remain in the book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

food
world wars
ration books

Physical Description

1 ration book : seals ; 4 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.116a.011

Image Dimensions

4 x 5 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Kearns, October 16, 2007.

Places

Washington (DC)

Record Details

Material Type

ration books

Subjects

Rationing
Ration books
World War, 1939-1945

Description Level

Item

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