Application for War Ration Book No. 3

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Ration book application signed by Beatrice Clementine Blewett in Alexandria, Louisiana. The note on the bottom right corner says "This application must be mailed between June 1 and June 10, 1943. After June 10th, applications will not be accepted before August 1. Affix postage before mailing."

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[1] p. ; 11 x 13 cm.

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United States. Office of Price Administration June 10, 1943.

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Ration book application signed by Beatrice Clementine Blewett in Alexandria, Louisiana. The note on the bottom right corner says "This application must be mailed between June 1 and June 10, 1943. After June 10th, applications will not be accepted before August 1. Affix postage before mailing."

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[1] p. ; 11 x 13 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: PCCM_2015-MIL-140
  • Government Documents No.: Form No. R-129
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth743730

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  • June 10, 1943

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United States. Office of Price Administration. Application for War Ration Book No. 3, text, June 10, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth743730/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Pioneer City County Museum.

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