War ration book and token holder
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1942/1945
- Description
Brown single-fold paper booklet with silver American eage on front cover. Eagle is surrounded by thirteen silver stars, each representing one of the original American colonies. Printed in blue in lower right quadrant is "RATION BOOK and TOKEN HOLDER." On inside left flap, slots hold eleven red tokens and two blue tokens. All dime-size disks stamped with "OPA 1 RED POINT" [or] "OPA 1 BLUE POINT." Each has a letter combination such as WW, HC, XH, etc. Empty right flap was designed to hold ration books.
- Creator
U.S. Office of Price Administration
- Partner
- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Publisher
- U.S. Office of Price Administration
- Subjects
- United States. Offfice of Price Administration
World War, 1939-1945--Food supply--United States
Rationing--United States - Location
- Washington (D.C.)
- Type
- text
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- U.S. Office of Price Administration. War ration book and token holder. 1942/1945. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/1014. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- U.S. Office of Price Administration, (1942/1945) War ration book and token holder. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/1014
- MLA citation style
- U.S. Office of Price Administration. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll18/id/1014>.