OPA Community Ceiling Prices for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- OPA Community Ceiling Prices for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
- Date Created:
- 1945-10-15
- EDTF:
- 1945-10-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is a letter from the Dawson Produce Co. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, expressing concerns about government bureaucracy and the Office of Price Administration (OPA) controlling prices of fruits and vegetables. The document criticizes the OPA's inefficiency in studying the prices of perishable commodities like potatoes and oranges. It also mentions the OPA's Community Ceiling Prices for fresh fruits and vegetables in certain counties of Oklahoma. The document urges the abandonment of the OPA program for fresh fruits and vegetables. Additionally, it includes a list of price controls for various fruits and vegetables issued by the OPA.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_3_55_0000, Box, 3, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
