Mary E. Duthie war ration books
Scope and content
Ration books issued to Duthie by the United States Office of Price Administration around 1943, containing ration stamps. On the back are printed instructions for using the stamps and salvaging tin cans and waste fats for the war effort.
Dates
- circa 1943.
Creator
- Duthie, Mary Eva, 1892-1972. (Person)
- United States. Office of Price Administration (Organization)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
Mary E. Duthie was a professor of rural sociology in the New York State College of Agriculture (later the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences) at Cornell University. She was also an extension specialist in community recreation and drama. Hired initially in 1924, she remained at Cornell until her retirement in 1955. After retiring she continued to be active in Ithaca community organizations.
Extent
2 items. (2 items.)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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