Name/Title
War Ration book No. 3, issued to Eleanor D. Clark, 1941-1945Entry/Object ID
1981.274.89Description
Acc. No. 81.274.89 A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Subject Category: World War II
Date or Period: 1941-1945
Object: Ration book
Description: A. Soft covered booklet. War Ration Book No.3, issued between 1941-1945.
B. As A.
C. Leather ration book coverlet, with pocket marked ‘tokens’
D. Clipping titled ‘ration blues -and reds- die soon; it’s change to tokens’.
E. Clipping titled ‘pork Ration Is Increased’.
F: blue tokens
G: red tokens
Size: 5 3/4" by 4¼"
History of Object: Ration books issued to Eleanor D. Clark and Herbert D Clark, 1823 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, in coverlet holding tokens and newspaper clippings.
Acquired from:
Eleanor D. Clark
Date: September 8, 1981