Ration Book, between 1940-1945
Abstract
A World War II brown leather ration book wallet with ''RATION BOOK'' embossed on front in gold colored print. The larger section and the change section each have a tan metal button. The ration book was used to hold ration stamps for items that were scarce during World War II, such as gasoline, sugar, meat, clothing and coffee. Originally belonged to Robert Lazar Miller.
Dates
- between 1940-1945
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items (ration book)
Scope and Contents
Miller Stein Family Objects, Artwork, and Other Material.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair Leather
Provenance
Originally belonged to Robert Lazar Miller.
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Inscription and Marks
Embossed on front: ''Ration Book''
Creator
- From the Collection: Stein, Irene Miller, 1894-2000 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository