Ration Book No.2
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Record 2654/5355
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Collection Harriet Gleason Diamond Collection
Date 1941-1945
Abstract A leather wallet containing ration booklets used by the Gleason family during WWII when they lived at 14 Mt. Vernon St. Marblehead.
It consist of:
1 leather wallet,
3 War Ration Book(s) One (one each for Edward A. Gleason,Jr., Sarah Elizabeth Gleason and Harriet T. Gleason)
4 War Ration Book(s) Two (for the same three persons plus Edward A. Gleason)
3 War Ration Book(s) No. 3 (one each for Edward A. Gleason., Sarah Elizabeth Gleason and Harriet T. Gleason)
3 War Ration Books(s) Four (one each for Edward A. Gleason, Sarah Elizabeth Gleason and Harriet T. Gleason)
1 Gasoline Ration Card A for a Dodge Sedan belonging to Edward A. Gleason
1 V-Fuel Oil Ration Class 1, issued Oct 1, 1942 to Sept 30 1943
2 V-Fuel Oil Ration Class 3, one issued May 31, 1943 to Sept 30, 1943 and the other issued 1/18,1943 to Sept 30, 1943
1 Fuel Oil Ration Class 5B, issued 7-30-45
The War ration Book(s) No. 3 and Four and the Fuel Oil Ration Class 5B still had coupons attached but the earlier books were all used.
Home Location AU Document Box Delta Shelf#3
Object ID 2003-023-038
Object Name Booklet
People Gleason, Sarah E.
Gleason, Edward A.
Gleason, Harriet T.
Gleason, Edward A, Jr.
Search Terms W.W.II
Title Ration Book No.2
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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)     historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013