Civil Defense in Schools
Date Made: 1952
Country: United States
Materials: paper; metal
Measurements: 23 cm x 14.5 cm; 9 1/16 in x 5 11/16 in; 23 cm x 29 cm; 9 1/16 in x 11 7/16 in
A booklet titled "Civil Defense in Schools" created by the Federal Civil Defesne Administration. It one of a series of manuals that are meant to provide readers with information about specific aspects of civil defense. The "Civil Defense in Schools" booklet was created for state and local superintendents of schools to help them prepare their facilities, staff, and students for self-protection. The booklet is divided up into 5 sections including general principles, planning for school defense, the organization of civil defense, how to survey the school for shelter and potential hazards, and orientation and training.
Accession Number: 2006.219.006
