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"Take Only Your Share" The Birmingham News 21 March 1943 A special thank you to the Alabama Media Group for their permission to use this newspaper image. (Image is copyrighted and not to be copied, saved, printed, or transmitted without express permission of the copyright holder.) Image found via newspapers.com. |
I really love this meat rationing poster below. It's a great visual demonstration showing where all the meat has gone! A big thank you to the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula in Montana for allowing me to use their image of this fantastic poster.
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Where's the Meat?...There's the Meat ca. 1942 From the University of Montana Mansfield Library Collection Courtesy of the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
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Public Domain Wikimedia Commons |
I love these wartime meat saving tips from the Betty Crocker cookbook Your Share, 1943.
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120 Wartime Meat Recipes by the American Meat Institute. |
Resources:
Books:
The Taste of War: World War II and the Battle For Food by Lizzie Collingham
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10234229-the-taste-of-war
Articles:
Meat & Cheese Rationing
https://www.sarahsundin.com/make-it-do-meat-and-cheese-rationing-in-world-war-ii-2/
(accessed 3/16/20)
The World War II Campaign to Bring Organ Meats to the Dinner Table
(accessed 3/23/20)
Changing Eating Habits on the Home Front: Lost Food Acceptance Lessons from World War II
(accessed 3/30/20)
Newspaper Articles:
“Take Only Your Share”. Birmingham News. 21 March 1943.
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