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1986.5.9837.1
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Shoppers lined up in front of E&E Meat Market on Olive Way for meat during wartime rationing, 1943
Order an ImageWorld War II brought big changes into people's lives including food, gasoline, tobacco and sugar rationing. In this photo, the E&E Meat Market at 1007 Olive Way is serving a long line of shoppers waiting to purchase their rations of meat.
Signs in image: E & E Meat Market - Ralph's - Shurfine.
Handwritten on image: Meat Ralph Surfine [sic] Market, Olive Way.
Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Markets, Shurfine, Ralph's, Olive Way.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 18, 1943.
Signs in image: E & E Meat Market - Ralph's - Shurfine.
Handwritten on image: Meat Ralph Surfine [sic] Market, Olive Way.
Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Markets, Shurfine, Ralph's, Olive Way.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 18, 1943.
ID Number: 1986.5.9837.1
Date: 1943
Physical Description: 1 acetate negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.9837.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
World War II, 1941-1945 (WWII)
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