Urges Valley residents to build, stock bomb shelters
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 1, 1960 reads, "Below ground - Lowell Kraus of Woodland Hills operates typewriter in safety of bomb shelter he built to meet threat of nuclear attack. Kraus uses shelter as office, but it's all ready if bombs start falling."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Nuclear bomb shelters--California--Los Angeles Fallout shelters--California--Los Angeles Typewriters--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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