External LInks
The authority on Michigan civil defense history.
An excellent resource for anyone interested in Cold War history.
A complete history of the infamous, ubiquitous and most resilient symbol of the Cold War.
Awesome blog about the Grand Rapids of yesterday.
Information about the 3-ton, 180 horsepower behemoth air raid sirens manufactured by Chrysler Corp. between 1952 and 1957. The city of Grand Rapids had four; one on Oakdale School (River City Scholars), one on the Michigan National Bank building (77 Monroe Center), one on Wyoming Township Offices and one on Webber Showcase and Fixture).
Books
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Schools Built With Fallout Shelter
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
TR-33 Feb. 1966
US Government Printing Office: 1966-0-799-531
55 pages
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
TR-33 Feb. 1966
US Government Printing Office: 1966-0-799-531
55 pages
Fallout Shelter Medical Kit "C" Manifest
Item by item breakdown of what was included in a shelter medical kit. For a photo of this kit please see the Michigan Natural Storage entry under the Shelter Locations tab.
1 page
Item by item breakdown of what was included in a shelter medical kit. For a photo of this kit please see the Michigan Natural Storage entry under the Shelter Locations tab.
1 page
Fallout Shelter Medical Kit Instructions
July 1962
8 pages
July 1962
8 pages
Family Guide for Emergency Healthcare
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
and
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Public Health Service
November, 1961
US Government Printing Office 0-636119
60 pages
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
and
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Public Health Service
November, 1961
US Government Printing Office 0-636119
60 pages
Fallout Protection: What to Know and Do About Nuclear Attack
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
US Government Printing Office: 1961 0-621904
47 pages
Department of Defense
Office of Civil Defense
US Government Printing Office: 1961 0-621904
47 pages
All documents are from the author's personal collection