War Ration Book Four, ca. 1940s
Title
War Ration Book Four, ca. 1940s
Subject
United States -- Texas -- Williamson County.
War (World War II).
War (World War II).
Description
Ration book issued to Juanice King in Georgetown, Texas. The book contains six used pages of ration coupons, each with a separate symbol and color. Stamp colors include red, blue, black and green. Each stamp has a different symbol printed on it, such as corn and wheat. On the front of the booklet is the owner's information, and on the back is instructions for using the booklet and helping to control prices in wartime.
Source
Gift of the King family.
Date
ca. 1940s
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.
Format
Size: 15 cm x 11 cm (folded); 29 cm x 11 cm (unfolded).
Language
English
Type
Document
- Date Added
- November 22, 2013
- Collection
- Permanent Collection
- Item Type
- Document
- Citation
- “War Ration Book Four, ca. 1940s,” World War II Comes to Williamson County, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ww2comestowilliamsoncounty.omeka.net/items/show/621.