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David Stout's ration book

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P924

Overview

One World War II-era ration book belonging to David Stout, issued in Sylvia, Reno County, Kansas. Stout was born at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas in 1945 and lived with his mother's family in Sylvia until his father returned from Europe in December 1945. The book has 3 full sheets of stamps and another almost complete sheet of stamps, with only 3 missing.

Dates

  • Creation: October 1945

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Biography of David Stout

David Stout was born at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas in May 1945 and lived with his mother's family in Sylvia, Kansas until his father returned from Europe in December 1945. The Stouts thereafter moved to Rolla, Morton County, Kansas, where Stout graduated from high school in 1963.

Stout went on to study at the University of Kansas, earning bachelors and masters in social work in 1973 and 1976 respectively.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P924

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Valina Bowling, 2013.

Related Materials

Stout, David. Emergence (See?): The Autobiography of David H. Stout. California?: David H. Stout, [2016]. At Spencer Research Library at UA D477.

Subject

Source

Title
Guide to the David Stout Papers
Subtitle
David Stout's ration book
Author
Finding aid prepared by eml, 2014. Finding aid encoded by eml, 2014. Finding aid revised by mwh, 2017; 2019.
Date
2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5665529052
Preferred citation
David Stout's ration book, RH MS P924, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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