It's Up to You!
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Channel: US National Archives · 2015 · Education
Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945 (Most Recent) Series: Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures, ca. 1942 - 1945 Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951 Production Date: 1943 General Note(s): Credits: Director, Henwar Rodakiewicz; story, Arthur Arent; photographer, Paul Strand; editor, Elizabeth Wheeler. Contributor: Producer, Department of Agriculture. Scope & Content: On the rationing of food. Describes the inability of U.S. farms to produce enough to feed soldiers and seamen, our allies, and the U.S. populace without rationing. Shows brief scenes of general farm activity. Outlines the rationing program. A conscience-striken housewife refuses to buy blackmarket meat when the consequences (high prices and lack of food for the military) are explained to her. Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620 Email: [email protected] National Archives Identifier: 38680 Local Identifier: 208.50 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38680
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