Book, War Ration

Ration Book, front

Ration Book, front

Name/Title

Book, War Ration

Description

War ration book, titled War Ration Book No. 3, issued to John M. Duffy. Date of issue not specified. Ration Field Office is not stamped, but book presumably was issued from Shelby County Ration Board No. 73-1, Shelbyville, Indiana. Book cover is manilla card stock, no staples, crease fold. Book front has issuance, identification, etc., back cover has instructions for use. Inside book cover contains green-tinted 4 sheets of detatchable ration stamps. Each sheet of stamps contains 48 detatchable ration stamps, numbered 1 thru 48. Appears that 2 full sheets from the front, and 1 sheet from the back of the book have been detatched. Of the remaining 4 sheets, 2 of the ration slips, numbered 1 and 2, have been used. Physical Description: printed vertical format, 10.5" x 4.75"

Collection

Warble, Jack

Acquisition

Accession

2011.003

Source or Donor

John Martin Duffy

Acquisition Method

Donation

Publication Details

Date Published

1942 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1944

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 5, 2011

Relationships

Related Events

Event

WW II era, supplies ration sheet for fuel oil

Create Date

February 5, 2011

Update Date

January 6, 2024