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L. Ennis Day's Ration Book
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| Accession #: | NN99.202 |
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| Title: | L. Ennis Day's Ration Book |
| Object Type: | Wallet; Book, Ration |
| Participants: |
Day, Larkin Ennis (user)
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| Physical Description: | Ration book and wallet. Brown leather wallet with embossed gold letters that read "Ration Book" on the exterior. inside are ration books from 1943, issued to L. Ennis Day of St. Marie's, Idaho. |
| Description: | When Larkin Ennis Day registered for the World War I draft in 1918, he listed his occupation as druggist at the Alcorn Drugstore in St. Marie's; during the years of the second World War, when Larkin would have used these ration books, he remained in St. Maries, where he and his brother Noy worked assisting their mother to maintain a family farm. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
World War II (Military & Warfare->War)
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| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 4 3/4 x 6 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
leather; paper (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
94543
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