Gas rationing card from WWII

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Date1945 Aug 6ContributorWilliams, YvettaLanguageengCollectionYour Story is the Peninsula's Story CollectionDescription'During WWII, everyone had to ration just about everything. This is the gas ration book. Also during the war, my mother and I were volunteer civilian observers. We had cards that would help us identify different airplanes.'Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterRestrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.NotesThe Mileage Ration-Identification Folder was issued by War Price & Rationing Board in San Pedro, California. It included coupons allowing A. W. Williams, the owner of a 1940 Chevrolet with license number 3W1811 to "C" [Supplemental gas ration] coupons #09942528 to #09942593. C8 supplemental coupons on reverse.

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SubjectWorld War II (1939-1945)United States. War Price & Rationing BoardTime Period1941-1950

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Capture Date20190224Capture DeviceEpson Expression 11,000XLCapture OperatorJW

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