Creator

Date Original

1950-1972

Description

This collection consists of civil defense plans and the "Communique" newsletter, 1958-1972.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Arkansas Civil Defense Agency was created by Act 321 of 1953. The initial purpose included the formation of a civil defense plan in case of any occurrence of disasters. The objective concerned the coordination of federal, state, and local efforts to deal with any disasters that may occur.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000004

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas Civil Defense Agency records, MS.000004

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Arkansas Civil Defense Agency records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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