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OBJECT TYPE: REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE/MAPS
DATE: 1960–1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0304.001

MANUFACTURER: Govt. of Canada
MODEL: EMERGENCY MEASURES CANADA
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

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Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Government CA
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THE COLLECTION DEALS MAINLY WITH THE PERIOD FROM THE EARLY 1960'S TO THE 1970'S.
Canada: PART OF THE CBC RADIO BROADCAST STUDIO INSIDE THE REGIONAL EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTERS, NANAIMO, B.C. THIS WAS ONE OF 7 UNDERGROUND BUNKERS BUILT ACROSS CANADA FROM 1959-1963 TO SHELTER GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY OFFICALS, PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, AND ENSURE "CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT" AFTER A NUCLEAR ATTACK.
Function: TO PROVIDE A RECORD OF A PERIOD IN CANADIAN HISTORY WHEN THE THREAT OF NUCLEAR ATTACK SEEMED IMMINENT AND PLANS WERE BEING MADE BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT TO DEAL WITH THE CONSEQUENCES.
Technical: SOME FILES REFER DIRECTLYTO THE RUNNING OF THE FACILITIES IN THE CBC RADIO BROADCASTING STATION IN THE "BUNKER"
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: SEE FILES THEMSELVES
Missing: N/A
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Govt. of Canada, Archival collection, between 1960–1970, Artifact no. 1996.0304, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0304.001/

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