LEADER 03333nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910810958103321 005 20230126204101.0 010 $a0-8166-7677-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000040046 035 $a(EBL)730146 035 $a(OCoLC)741492681 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522525 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12251556 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522525 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10527806 035 $a(PQKB)10371052 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC730146 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL730146 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10482231 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000040046 100 $a20101207d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFallout shelter$b[electronic resource] $edesigning for civil defense in the Cold War /$fDavid Monteyne 210 $aMinneapolis [Minn.] $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 225 1 $aArchitecture, landscape, and American culture series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-6975-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Hypothetical Hiroshimas : city, suburb, and shelter in 1950s civil defense -- Surveying the Cold War landscape : the national fallout shelter program fallout protection -- Sheltering communities : city and social planning for civil defense -- Design intellectuals : professional architects and civil defense -- Performing architectural expertise : designs for fallout shelter fallout shelter design -- Cold War constructions : fallout shelter in new buildings -- Bunker architecture for the Cold War : Boston City Hall -- Epilogue. 330 $aIn 1961, reacting to U.S. government plans to survey, design, and build fallout shelters, the president of the American Institute of Architects, Philip Will, told the organization's members that ""all practicing architects should prepare themselves to render this vital service to the nation and to their clients."" In an era of nuclear weapons, he argued, architectural expertise could ""preserve us from decimation."". In ""Fallout Shelter,"" David Monteyne traces the partnership that developed between architects and civil defense authorities during the 1950's and 1960's. Officials in the federal 410 0$aArchitecture, landscape, and American culture series. 517 3 $aDesigning for civil defense in the Cold War 606 $aArchitecture and society$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aArchitecture and state$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aArchitects in government$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aFallout shelters$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aCold War$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 615 0$aArchitecture and society$xHistory 615 0$aArchitecture and state$xHistory 615 0$aArchitects in government$xHistory 615 0$aFallout shelters$xSocial aspects 615 0$aCold War$xSocial aspects 676 $a725/.9 700 $aMonteyne$b David$01715261 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810958103321 996 $aFallout shelter$94109735 997 $aUNINA