Booklet, War Ration

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Booklet, War Ration

Entry/Object ID

27.17.7

Description

Lewer Family Papers. Material: paper, plastic. (a) Government Ration Book Cover. Size: 5" x 6 1/2". Description: gray paper backing; yellow tinted plastic covering; black print: "War Ration Book Cover, protect your ration books, they are as important as cash when buying food." (b) War Ration Book One. Size: 6 1/2" x 10 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "Certificate of Book Holder" signed by Amanda Sarah Lewer, Book holder's name. Certificate of Registrar: Lewer, Amanda Sarah., 401 2nd Ave. N.E. Waseca, Minn., 5 Feet 3 inches, 155 lbs, Brown eyes, Gray hair, 50 years old, War Rations Stamps issued 6 May 1942 signed Bertha Mueller Local Board No. 81 Waseca County. Three stamps attached at bottom.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Booklet, War Ration

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

May 26, 2017

Update Date

November 21, 2024