Price regulation
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Office of Price Administration, Hartford Branch Records
Collection
Identifier: 1979-0013
Abstract
The Office of Price Administration, a federal agency, was established in 1941 by Executive Orders 8734 and 8875. During its existence, the OPA was responsible for setting maximum prices on most products. The OPA and several other agencies were consolidated to form the Office of Temporary Controls in December 1946 by Executive Order 9809 and disbanded in 1947. [Additional materials are located in RG 035 at the Connecticut State Library.]
Dates:
1941-1951
