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TITLE:  Chicago, Illinois. Subsistence research laboratory of the U.S. Army quartermaster depot. K ration is highly concentrated, and is used only in time of emergency and continuous combat when regular messing facilities are not available. Packed in three boxes for three meals, it weighs only 32.86 oz. and contains 3,726 calories. It is so packed that it will not be affected by temperatures up to 135-F or down to 20 below zero

CALL NUMBER:  LC-USW3- 024939-C [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USW3-024939-C (b&w film neg.)

MEDIUM:  1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1943 Mar.

CREATOR:

Hollem, Howard R., photographer.

NOTES:

Title and other information from caption card.

LOT 0720 (Location of corresponding print.)

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 8, frame 986.

SUBJECTS:

United States--Illinois--Cook County--Chicago.

FORMAT:

Safety film negatives.

PART OF:  Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from intermediary roll film) fsa 8d17436 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8d17436

CONTROL #:  owi2001026088/PP



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