Lewer Family Papers. Material: paper, plastic. (a) Government Ration Book Cover. Size: 5" x 6 1/2". Description: gray paper backing; yellow tinted plastic covering; black print: "War Ration Book Cover, protect your ration books, they are as important as cash when buying food." (b) War Ration Book One. Size: 6 1/2" x 10 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "Certificate of Book Holder" signed by Amanda Sarah Lewer, Book holder's name. Certificate of Registrar: Lewer, Amanda Sarah., 401 2nd Ave. N.E. Waseca, Minn., 5 Feet 3 inches, 155 lbs, Brown eyes, Gray hair, 50 years old, War Rations Stamps issued 6 May 1942 signed Bertha Mueller Local Board No. 81 Waseca County. Three stamps attached at bottom.
