ration book
Catalog Number
2017.71.14f
Title
United States of America Office of Price Administration War Ration Book Three Date of Origin
ca. 1943
Manufacturer
US government
Artist/Author
none
Materials
paper
Dimensions
5.7 X 0.1 in.
Description
United States of America Office of Price Administration War Ration Book Three. Tan cover with black lettering. Several pages of stamps inside. The stamps have different numbers. Some of the stamps have the image of a tank, others an airplane. On the back of the book, there are instructions.
History
This ration book was issued to Willamine Hyma. She was born in Holland, MI on 6-29-1904 to Jennie Bosman Hyma and Henry Hyma. Willamine died on 4-6-2002 in Holland, MI and was buried in Pilgrim Home Cemetery. Alice Hyma Kleis was her sister.
Gift of
Hoeksema, Ann Marie
