Sallie Soper ration books

Descriptive Summary

Title
Sallie Soper ration books
Date
1945
Creator
Soper, Sallie Procter
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet
Subjects
Rationing--Kentucky.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by format.
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid prepared by Megan Mummey
Preferred Citation
2012MS067: [identification of item], Sallie Soper ration books, 1945, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Sallie Procter Soper lived in Burgin, Mercer County, Kentucky, during World War II.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of several World War II ration books, blank checks, and receipts owned by Sallie Soper.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections.

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The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.

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Special Collections Research Center - Closed

The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.

Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.

Contact SCRC with questions.

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You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.

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