Date Original
1943
Description
This collection contains one Number 3 ration book issued to Roy W. Morris Sr. around 1943.
Biographical/Historical Note
In May of 1942, the U.S. Office of Price Administration (OPA) froze prices on practically all everyday goods, starting with sugar and coffee. War ration books and tokens were issued to each American family, controlling how much gasoline, tires, sugar, meat, silk, shoes, nylon and other items any one person could buy.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.055.016
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Roy W. Morris ration book, SMC.055.016
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Roy W. Morris ration book, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
