First Aid and Civil Defense Collection

1950-1962

Descriptive Summary

Title: First Aid and Civil Defense Collection

Dates: 1950-1962

Collection Number: GC 1296

Creator/Collector: United States. Government Printing Office.

Extent: (Boxes: 1 letter)

Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Abstract: Brochures, publications and one clipping on first aid and emergency procedures, including material on surviving a nuclear attack and constructing a fallout shelter. Primarily published by federal agencies including the Office of Civil Defense in the Department of Defense; and the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization in the Office of the President. 1950-1962

Language of Material: English

Access

Research is by appointment only

Publication Rights

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred Citation

First Aid and Civil Defense Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and Content of Collection

Brochures, publications and one clipping on first aid and emergency procedures, including material on surviving a nuclear attack and constructing a fallout shelter. Primarily published by federal agencies including the Office of Civil Defense in the Department of Defense; and the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization in the Office of the President. 1950-1962

Indexing Terms

Civil defense readiness--United States.