Summary
Ration card for one pound of black bread, issued in Leipzig. Text in German. The card was found with a small handwritten text label, which suggests it may have been previously displayed by the Museum. The text label reads:"Six Ration Cards. Leipzig. Anhalt. Berlin / 1918 - 1923".
Physical Description
Thin card printed on both sides in black ink, with stamped crest. There are pin holes in each corner.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source
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Place & Date Inscribed
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on front in ink: "Leipzig - 1 lb. black - bread" Further associated text in German.
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Overall Dimensions
70 mm (Width), 72 mm (Height)
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Keywords
German Communities, German Immigration, Ration Coupons, Rationing, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918