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Basement Compact Shelter Construction.

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Title

Basement Compact Shelter Construction.
Handbook: Fallout Protection. What to Know and Do About Nuclear Attack.

Description

"This family is building a basement compact shelter of sand-filled concrete blocks. Solid concrete blocks are used for the roof shielding. This type of shelter also could be built of brick or structural tile.

Creator

Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense.

Publisher

Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense.

Date

December 1961

Format

Stylized color drawing. Handbook.

Language

eng

Identifier

3041

Citation

Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense., “Basement Compact Shelter Construction.,” Special Collections & Archives Research Center, accessed April 30, 2024, https://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/items/show/1531.