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Title: Rationing means a fair share for us all

Creator/Contributor: Roese, Herbert (artist); United States. Office of Price Administration (sponsor)

Created/Published: U.S. Government Printing Office

Date issued: 1943

Physical description: 1 print (poster) : color

Summary: Two pictures illustrate the outcome of a trip to the butcher with and without rationing. The top picture, captioned "without rationing," shows a woman leaving with several wrapped packages while a second woman looks stunned as the butcher apologetically holds a single chop. The lower picture, captioned "with rationing," shows the smiling butcher standing between two women each holding a ration book and a single wrapped package.

Genre: War posters

Subjects: Consumer rationing; Food supply; Butcher shops

Notes: U.S. Government Printing Office : 1943--O-523856

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

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Author Boston Public Library

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