The Protection of Cultural Resources Against the Hazards of War: a Preliminary Handbook

Committee on Conservation of Cultural Resources

Washington DC: National Resources Planning Board, 1942. 46p., staplebound pamphlet, very good.

Discussion of the risks of damage to museums, libraries, and other institutions; strategies for selecting and protecting sites, evacuation of materials, etc. The assumed audience appears to be American curators and librarians pondering potential attacks on US coastal regions.

Cat.No: 268626

Price: $25.00

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