World War II Ration Book Four, 1943-1945
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Ration book
Date Made
1943-1945
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2014.48.15
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Gabrielle Gamache-Nettles, in Memory of her Mother Peggy Gamache.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 4.25 in
Width: 5.563 in
Inscriptions
On front of book: 4/ No. 614546DX/ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ OFFICE OF PRINCE ADMINISTRATION/ WAR RATION BOOK FOUR/... On back: NEVER BUY RATIONED GOODS/ WITHOUT RATION STAMPS/ NEVER PAY MORE THAN THE LEGAL PRICE/ United States Office of Price Administration/ IMPORTANT"/ When you have used you ration, salvage the TIN CANS and/ WASTE FATS. They are needed to make munitions for our/ fighting men. Cooperate with your local Salvage Committee./...
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