War Ration Book One, 1942

Title

War Ration Book One, 1942

Subject

United States -- Texas -- Williamson County.
War (World War II).

Description

A white horizontally-printed ration book that provides instructions for possession and use of the war ration tokens. The book is issued by the Office of Price Administration. The inside of the book shows a few remaining tokens, as as well as canning notations that were made on the reverse. The book was issued to Georgetown, Texas resident Beulah Mae King, and is signed by Registrar Louis Rae.

Source

Gift of the King family.

Date

ca. 1942

Rights

All rights to the images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted for non-profit educational purposes, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact The Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626.

http://williamsonmuseum.org

Format

Size: 14 cm x 10 cm (folded); 20 cm x 26 cm (unfolded).

Language

English

Type

Document

Files

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Date Added
November 22, 2013
Collection
Permanent Collection
Item Type
Document
Citation
“War Ration Book One, 1942,” World War II Comes to Williamson County, accessed April 28, 2024, https://ww2comestowilliamsoncounty.omeka.net/items/show/620.