Evacuation Map of Albuquerque - The Family Fallout Shelter
Manufacturer / MakerCreated by
Sandia Corporation
Date1961
Mediumink on paper, card
Dimensions10 1/2 × 8 1/4 × 1/4 in. (26.7 × 21 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Estate of Julia Andrews
Object numberPC2022.8.3.5
DescriptionOne of 12 informational booklets on fallout and the national defense plan inside the evacuation map and plan of Albuquerque from Sandia Corporation. Text reads "The Family Fallout Shelter " and “A committee of the National Academy of Sciences, in a recent study of national preparedness, concluded: “Adequate shielding is the only effective means of preventing radiation casualties.” In the center of the page is a man in short sleeves holding a trowel and building a wall.On View
Not on view
Sandia Corporation
1958, reprinted 1959
