World War II ration books, 1943-1945.

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World War II ration books, 1943-1945.

The collection includes eight ration books for the years 1943 and 1944. They belonged to members of the Kirkwood family of Jeffersonville, Indiana. There is also an application for a Ration Book No. 3 and a sheet of mileage ration stamps.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8081528

Indiana Historical Society Library

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United States. Office of Price Administration

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Doris Razook lived in Savannah, Georgia. From the description of Doris Razook ration book, 1943. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166147794 During World War II the Office of Price Administration (OPA) was the government agency that rationed most consumer goods and regulated their prices. Some of the rationed items included, tires, cars, gas, coffee, meats, and other food stuffs. OPA was in place for the duration of the war and continued operations until 1947...

Kirkwood family.

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