Letter from Stanley Cassidy to War Food Administrator Marvin Jones
1943
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Meat rationing began in 1943 — provoking some of the most impassioned protests of the war. Hundreds of letters like this one, asking how the food basket of the world could be short on food, flooded the War Food Administration offices.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture.
National Archives Identifier: 5713883
Full Citation: Letter from Stanley Cassidy to War Food Administrator Marvin Jones; 1943; Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, Record Group 16. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/letter-from-stanley-cassidy-to-war-food-administrator-marvin-jones, April 26, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.