DES MOINES CIVIL DEFENSE MIRROR FALLOUT SHELTER 1950s

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THIS IS A WALL MIRROR MEASURING 16" X 24". IT HAS THE CIVIL DEFENSE LOGOS IN THE TOP CORNERS. UNDER THE LOGO ON THE LEFT IS " WHEN THE WARNING SOUNDS! STEADY BLAST FROM 3 TO 5 MINUTES MEANS ATTACK ALERT TUNE TO CONELRAD RADIO 640 OR 1240 ON YOUR DIAL WAILING TONE OR SHORT BLASTS FOR 3 MINUTES MEANS ATTACK! TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IN BEST AVAILABLE SHELTER." UNDER THE LOGO ON THE RIGHT IS " FALLOUT SHELTER IS NEEDED EVERYW CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE HEADQUARTERS FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION PLANS FOR VARIOUS FALLOUT SHELTERS YOU OWE IT TO YOUR FAMILY AND NATION TO PREPARE NOW." BETWEEN THE 2 LOGOS IS " A VITAL DEFENSE AGAINST WAR YOUR SELF DEFENSE IF WAR COMES." T IS A DIAGRAM OF A TYPICAL BASEMENT FALLOUT SHELTER. 2 MAPS SHOWING THE AREAS OF RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT, AND W WINDS COULD CARRY DEADLY FALLOUT. THIS MIRROR WAS POSTED IN THE INTEREST OF SURVIVAL BY THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS: IOWA - DES MOINES NATIONAL BANK, JOHNSON CONCRETE AND BLOCK CO. CLARK PETERSON PLUMBING COMPANY, CHRISTIANSON CONSTRUCTION CO., SUTHERLAND LUMBER COMPANY, CAPITAL CITY ELECTRIC COMPANY. THIS MIRROR IS IN GOOD TO EXCELLENT CONDITION, NO CHIPS OR CRACKS. 1 PLACE 1/2 INCH CIRCLE W SILVERING HAS COME OFF. SOME GLUE SWIRLS BEHIND THE MIRROR W IT WAS MOUNTED TO BACKING. BUYER TO PAY S&H. THANKS. The free listing tool. List your items fast and read more