Name/Title
War Ration BooksEntry/Object ID
ARC2026.018.006Scope and Content
Three war ration books. Two inside of an envelope containing also a small Liquor Sales Permit booklet of Coupons.
2026.018.006a: Red-brown envelope containing the text "UNITED STATES RATION BOOKS" with an image of a man behind a large letter V who is in between the words "You serve when" "You conserve". At the bottom of the envelope are the words "You Need No Ration Points To Obtain NICODEMUS ICE CREAM". On the back of the envelope written in pencil is "house hold money"
2026.018.006b: War Rations book inside of the envelope. Name on booklet is Georgia R. Huyett with the location written as Charles Town West Va. In blue pen in the bottom right corner "Book 4" is written.
2026.018.006c: War Rations book inside of the envelope. Name on Booklet is John B. Huyett. Location written as Charles Town West Va. In blue pen in bottom right corner "Book 4" is written.
2026.018.007d: Small coupon booklet found in envelope. Text on front states "STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA LIQUOR SALES PERMIT NON-TRANSFERABLE" "No. 019063" "WEST VIRGINIA LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION" With a signature on the bottom of the chairman. Inside are coupons permitting the purchase of one unit of alcoholic spirits. Name on inside cover is Georgia R. Huyett
2206.018.008e: War Rations book. Name on booklet is Jack R. Huyett. Location written as Charles Town West Va. In blue pen in bottom right corner "Book 4" is written.
Donated in memory of Jack R. HuyettAcquisition
Accession
2026.018Source or Donor
Liz Spencer, Huyett, Jack R.Acquisition Method
Donation