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- Live: Three Plans for Survival in a Nuclear Attack, 1960 -
- 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Live: Three Plans for Survival in a Nuclear Attack, 1960
- Official Civil Defense Air Raid Instructions, 1950-1958 -
- 1950-1958
- Collections - Artifact
Official Civil Defense Air Raid Instructions, 1950-1958
- "The Ford Times" (England) Supplement to the July-August 1941 Issue - During World War II, Ford Motor Company and many of its global subsidiaries and dealers donated hundreds of emergency food vans to Great Britain. Following aerial bombings in Germany's Blitz campaign, these vans traveled to attacked areas and offered survivors the comforts of a cup of tea and a hot meal. The vans provided food for schoolchildren as well.
- July 1941-August 1941
- Collections - Artifact
"The Ford Times" (England) Supplement to the July-August 1941 Issue
During World War II, Ford Motor Company and many of its global subsidiaries and dealers donated hundreds of emergency food vans to Great Britain. Following aerial bombings in Germany's Blitz campaign, these vans traveled to attacked areas and offered survivors the comforts of a cup of tea and a hot meal. The vans provided food for schoolchildren as well.
- Civil Defense Helmet, circa 1950 -
- circa 1950
- Collections - Artifact
Civil Defense Helmet, circa 1950
- True American and Commercial Advertiser, No. 225, Vol. 1, August 26, 1814 -
- August 26, 1814
- Collections - Artifact
True American and Commercial Advertiser, No. 225, Vol. 1, August 26, 1814
- CDV-715 Model 1B Survey Meter, circa 1964 -
- 1987-1993
- Collections - Artifact
CDV-715 Model 1B Survey Meter, circa 1964
- Civil Defense Boots, 1950-1960 -
- 1950-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Civil Defense Boots, 1950-1960
- Photobooth Self-Portrait of Civil Defense Worker Helen Lukaszewski Hamplewski, 1945-1950 -
- 1945-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Photobooth Self-Portrait of Civil Defense Worker Helen Lukaszewski Hamplewski, 1945-1950
- Atomic Bombing; How to Protect Yourself, 1950 -
- 1950
- Collections - Artifact
Atomic Bombing; How to Protect Yourself, 1950
- Canned Drinking Water, 1945-1955 - The threat of nuclear annihilation hung over American society throughout the 1950s and into the early 1960s. The expectation was that people could actually survive a nuclear attack. People constructed fallout shelters in their basements and backyards across the country, and they were warned to stock food and water (like this can) to last seven days in case of attack.
- 1945-1955
- Collections - Artifact
Canned Drinking Water, 1945-1955
The threat of nuclear annihilation hung over American society throughout the 1950s and into the early 1960s. The expectation was that people could actually survive a nuclear attack. People constructed fallout shelters in their basements and backyards across the country, and they were warned to stock food and water (like this can) to last seven days in case of attack.