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Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., gets a practical lesson in home canning of fruits and vegetables, looking toward supplementing the limited allowance of canned foods available to holders of war ration book two. Mrs. Elouise Gummer, their teacher, explains the use of pressure cooker for canning

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinle...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., instructs teachers on methods of registering civilians for war ration book two, a few days before registration period begins

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for point rationing will take place, Mrs. Percy Ellett, president of Parent Teachers Association of the District of Columbia, is shown a copy of war ration book two by Miss Dorothy Smith, teacher at McKinley High School, Washington, D.C.

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for po...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Never too young to learn, these future homemakers receive first-hand experience in looking for point values as well as prices and information on labels when buying canned and bottled foods with war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Never too young to learn, these futur...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. A shopper and her son carefully weigh posted price and point values in purchasing canned foods under war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. A shopper and her son carefully weigh...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an adult homemaking class at Mckinley High School, Washington, D.C., explains the use of war ration book two to a group of homemakers at the school. The relationship of balanced diets to point-rationed foods is taught to adult classes open to all D.C. homemakers

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an ad...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with war ration book two becomes real to pupils in this model store set up in a classroom in the Park View Elementary School, Washington, D.C. Referring to the posted list, pupils learn practical arithmetic when they figure both prices and points

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Clearly posted cards indicating "ration points required" for various canned foods stacked on grocery shelves helps America's wartime marketers in using war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Clearly posted cards indicating "rati...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. An eager school boy gets his first experience in using war ration book two. With many parents engaged in war work, children are being taught the facts of point rationing for helping out in family marketing

Preparation for point rationing. An eager school boy gets his first ex...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., gets a practical lesson in home canning of fruits and vegetables, looking toward supplementing the limited allowance of canned foods available to holders of war ration book two. Mrs. Elouise Gummer, their teacher, explains the use of pressure cooker for canning

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinle...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woman shopper and daughter get their first experience in using war ration book two in purchasing processed foods. Harold B. Rowe, director of Office of Price Administration's (OPA) Food Rationing Division, indicates the point values of various canned goods

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woma...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look on, the clerk tears point stamps from war ration book two to cover processed foods being purchased

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., learn the facts about war ration book two, and talk over ways in which homemakers can get well-balanced meals. An advanced student leads the class

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson S...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., acquaints her students with the need for point rationing and explains how war ration book two is to be used in marketing

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilso...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., instructs teachers in all schools in Area 13 on methods of registering civilians for war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with war ration book two becomes real to pupils in this model store set up in a classroom in the Park View Elementary School, Washington, D.C. Referring to the posted list, pupils learn practical arithmetic when they figure both prices and points

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an adult homemaking class at Mckinley High School, Washington, D.C., explains the use of war ration book two to a group of homemakers at the school. The relationship of balanced diets to point-rationed foods is taught to adult classes open to all D.C. homemakers

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an ad...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woman shopper and daughter get their first experience in using war ration book two in purchasing processed foods. Harold B. Rowe, director of Office of Price Administration's (OPA) Food Rationing Division, indicates the point values of various canned goods

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woma...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., learn the facts about war ration book two, and talk over ways in which homemakers can get well-balanced meals. An advanced student leads the class

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson S...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A young boy in a hat holding a piece of paper. Office of War Information Photograph

A young boy in a hat holding a piece of paper. Office of War Informati...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., acquaints her students with the need for point rationing and explains how war ration book two is to be used in marketing

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilso...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values for processed foods prominently posted, a shopper awaits wrapping of her purchases while clerk removes point stamps from war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values f...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., instructs teachers on methods of registering civilians for war ration book two, a few days before registration period begins

Preparation for point rationing. Norman J. Nelson, principal of Wilson...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. While mother keeps handy her war ration book two, daughter examines the frozen foods which require removal of point stamps

Preparation for point rationing. While mother keeps handy her war rati...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look on, the clerk tears point stamps from war ration book two to cover processed foods being purchased

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for point rationing will take place, Mrs. Percy Ellett, president of Parent Teachers Association of the District of Columbia, is shown a copy of war ration book two by Miss Dorothy Smith, teacher at McKinley High School, Washington, D.C

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for po...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Preparation for point rationing. Facts the younger generation of marketers should know are taught in the Murch Elementary School, Washington, D.C. Catherine M. Rooney, 6th grade teacher, instructs her alert pupils on the way and how of war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Facts the younger generation of marke...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More