Title: Ration coupons on the home front, 1942-1945
Description: During World War II, the United States government instituted mandatory rationing of many items, including fuel, gasoline, food, tires, cars, stoves, and footwear. Rationing created a bureaucratic papertrail in various formats, which included coupons, booklets, certificates, and stamps. The World War II Ration Coupon collection consists of ration coupons, stickers and certificates for tires, bicycles, typewriters, sugar, shoes, fuel oil, gasoline, and food which were issued by the Office of Price Administration from 1942-1945.

"The World War II Ration Coupon collection consists of ration coupons, stickers and certificates for tires, bicycles, typewriters, sugar, shoes, fuel oil, gasoline, and food which were issued by the Office of Price Administration from 1942-1945."
Subjects: Rationing, History, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Office of Price Administration, United States
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century