World War II civilian agencies in the Pacific Northwest collection [manuscript], 1939-1945.

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World War II civilian agencies in the Pacific Northwest collection [manuscript], 1939-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/729871201

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to civilian agencies in the Pacific Northwest during World War II, both governmental and non-governmental, including the Office of Price Administration, Pacific Northwest History project, Oregon civilian defense and war loan drives.

18 cubic feet (14 record cartons and 21 loose volumes)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8099830

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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...