Item 35285 - Main Street butter line, Biddeford, 1943
- Item 35285 - Main Street butter line, Biddeford, 1943
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- Item 35285
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Image Info Citizens of Biddeford wait in line along Main Street to buy rationed butter at 8:00 a.m. During World War II, many basic items, such as gas, groceries, and household supplies, were needed for the war effort and rationed to the public. Americans were asked to conserve on everything.
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