Keywords: Government Pricing Administration
Item 102262
National Recovery Administration poster, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9329
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Exhibit
A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort
"Rationing Gas The OPA, the Office of Price Administration, was in charge of rationing, and it issued tips for rationing."
Site Page
"… the British and commanded to bear a part in the administration of their affairs being (as they say) within their jurisdiction; on the other hand…"