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