"Emergency Sanitation at Home: A Family Handbook", 1963 May
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials published and distributed in order to inform, instruct, and prepare U.S. citizens for the possiblitly of nuclear war and its consequenses. The majority of the booklets and pamphlets were produced by the Department of Defense and Office of Civil Defense, and contain guides to creating and supplying personal fallout shelters.
Dates
- Creation: 1963 May
Langauge of Materials
Languages represented in the collection: English, Spanish.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (4 document boxes, 1 oversize doc box, 1 half-size document box, 4 flat oversize boxes)
Note
Handbook containing guideines and lists for storing food, water, and sanitation supplies in preparation for surviving a nuclear attack. Also contains instructions for water purification, outdoor cooking, and safe waste disposal.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu