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Highlight: Census Tracts, Civil Defense, Community Facilities, Crime Prevention, Employment, and Ethnicity

Highlight: Defense's Exhibit at the 1964 New York World's Fair, submitted to the Office of Civil Defense, Department of

Highlight: states in August 1955 to Dr. Wayne Johnson, Director of Research Federal Civil Defense Administration

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Civil defense -- United States
Creator: Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965
Abstract Or Scope: Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, drafts of speeches, appointment books, subject files, documents, photographs, memorabilia and printed materials. There are notes from her lectures on Sociology at Adelphi College in 1911-1912; papers from 1912-1932, when Perkins served on the Commission for Safety and on the Industrial Commission of New York State; the main body of the material is from the period of her cabinet office, 1933-1945; and some items from her days on the Civil Service Commission, 1946-1953. Also included are personal and family papers.

Highlight: Defense Working women, MX, Tax increase, 8/20/82; Butler, 9/1/82
Tax revolt, 8/6/82; Helms/Hatch Acts, Anti-Semitism, American Bar, Numbers, 8/13/82; Please, Civil
Abstract Or Scope: Tax revolt, 8/6/82; Helms/Hatch Acts, Anti-Semitism, American Bar, Numbers, 8/13/82; Please, Civil Defense Working women, MX, Tax increase, 8/20/82; Butler, 9/1/82

Highlight: communication and decision involved in family and community reactions to civil defense and fallout shelter
Abstract Or Scope: [1718 citizens and 110 community leaders were interviewed in order to examine the processes of communication and decision involved in family and community reactions to civil defense and fallout shelter programs. Social and psychological processes affecting public attitudes were also analyzed.]

Highlight: Defense, Naval Maneuvers, Ground Hogs, 4/13/1982.
Falkland Island, Balance the Budget, 4/12/1982; Nuclear First Strike, Tax time, Argentina, Civil
Abstract Or Scope: Falkland Island, Balance the Budget, 4/12/1982; Nuclear First Strike, Tax time, Argentina, Civil Defense, Naval Maneuvers, Ground Hogs, 4/13/1982.

Highlight: . Also, records dating from 1951 relate to the Columbia Civil Defense Council, which was chaired by
Zanetti. Includes a report which outlining the University's civil defense procedures
Abstract Or Scope: Correspondence between Professor J. Enrique Zanetti, associate provost of Columbia University, and the president, secretary, and provost of the University. Most of the correspondence relates to Zanetti's routine activities as associate provost from 1948 to 1950.

Highlight: participating in National Service Training Courses for nursing and civil defense. The students identified on the
back of the civil defense photographs are Florence McClurg '44, Mary Jane Graham '42, Monica Wyatt '44
Abstract Or Scope: The photographs in this series are organized chronologically from 1940 through 1945. The 1940 file houses one photograph of Madame Novotna in her dressing room on December 31, 1940, with 3 Barnard undergraduates – Winifred Beck '42, Patricia Lambdin '41, and Marjorie Madden '42, prior to a performance of the opera "Manon" which was performed for the benefit of the Barnard scholarship fund and British war relief on January 10, 1941.

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