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These photos are in the National Archives ARC Digital Copies collection.
These photos are in the American Memory collection, America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA/OWI, 1935-1945 . Click on the thumbnail to see a larger image.
To see a series of
civil
defense photos, search keywords, civilian defense in the United
States .
This photo is in the collection of the University of San Diego .
These posters are in the Northwestern University Library collection. Click on the thumbnail to see a larger image.
Operation of emergency medical and rescue services
These posters are in the American Memory collection By the People, For the People: Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943 . Click on the thumbnail to see a larger image.
Service on the home front : There's a job for every Pennsylvanian in these civilian defense efforts.
Join now : The office of civilian defense needs you for decontamination squads
Urgent - volunteers needed at once!
An orderly line is a safe line!
Air raid precautions : Keep cool, don't scream, don't run, prevent disorder, obey all instructions
This is your air raid protection : Get it now
Visibility zero unless you lend your binoculars to the navy
Your binoculars could prevent this
No enemy sub will dare lift its eye
This poster
is in the Minneapolis
Public Library's Posters of the Second World War collection.
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These pamphlets are in the Central Libraries of Southern Methodist University collection.
Air raid: defense training for federal employees
Blackout requirements for highway movement
Central control and administration of emergency medical service
Civilian defense volunteer office
Civilian protection: why, what, how, who, where, when
Colleges and universities and civilian defense
Emergency medical services for civilian defense
Enrolled volunteer worker groups for civilian protection
Local organization for civilian protection
Protection of cultural resources against the hazards of war
Protection of industrial plants and public buildings
Protection of school children and school property
Street lighting during blackouts
You'll need to download the RealPlayer (the free "basic" version is in the upper corner on the far right) or the QuickTime software to view this video material.
This video is in the collection of Internet Moving Pictures Archive (at archive.org). To view, under "Stream", click "Real" for the RealPlayer version or "QT" for the QuickTime version.
These ads are in the Ad*Access
collection of Duke University.
