Collection of Payment Means – Kibutzim, Kvutzot and Cooperative Societies

Collection of approx. 280 payment means, mostly for internal use in Kibutzim, Kvutzot and cooperative societies and a minority for purchasing food in cafeterias. [Israel, 1940s through 1970s].
The collection includes internal payment means, among them four booklets, some for purchasing "small supplies" and other products, which were used in tens of Kibutzim and Kvutzot, including Kfar Aza, Tirat Zvi, Kfar Malal, Consumers Cooperative Kiryat Haim, Zora, Kibutz Alonim, Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud, Afek, Dalia, Kvutzat Hanita, Ramat David, Shamir, Ein HaShofet, Kfar MEnahem, Gilead, Hazor, Ruhama, Sarid, HaOn, Ramat Yochanan, Shefaim, Revivim, Ayelet HaShachar, Tel Katzir, Yakum, Sde Boker, Ma'agan Michael, Alumot, Mishmarot, Manara, Dafna, Kfar HaNasih, HaGoshrim, Hulata, Yifat, Beit HaEmek, Lavi, and more.
The collection also includes coupons for buying coffee, tea and soft drinks in "Rakefet" restaurant in Ashdod, and in the "Local Council Cafeteria". Some of these coupons are ink-stamped on the back – "Local Council Ashdod".
Approx. 280 paper items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.