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Bertha Boeing Application for Home-Canning Sugar Allowance

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-00-00-5

Content Description

Collection consists of an "Application for Home-Canning Sugar Allowance" for 60 pounds of sugar from Bertha Boeing on behalf of William Boeing and William Boeing, Jr., dated July 22, 1944. A no. 37 sugar war ration stamp is applied next to each family member's name. The application is signed by Bertha Boeing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944 July 22

Creator

Language of Materials

All materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.

Conditions Governing Use

The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.

Biographical Note

Bertha Potter Paschall Boeing was the daughter of Howard Cranston Potter and Alice Kershaw Potter. She married her second husband, William E. Boeing Sr., in 1921. She gave birth to Bill Boeing, Jr. in 1922. Bertha Boeing died in 1977.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 legal-size folder)

Existence and Location of Copies

Materials from this collection have been digitized and are available at The Museum of Flight Digital Collections.

Title
Guide to the Bertha Boeing Application for Home-Canning Sugar Allowance
Status
Completed Level 2
Author
L. Rola
Date
6/6/2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
Edition statement
1st Edition

Repository Details

Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository

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206-764-7874


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