Episode of "Expedition! St. Louis" Describing Civil Defense Work in St. Louis
- Item sets
- Cold War St. Louis
- Title
- Episode of "Expedition! St. Louis" Describing Civil Defense Work in St. Louis
- Description
- This episode, titled "Hot City," explains the nation's Civil Defense systems before detailing the local defense systems in place for St. Louis city and county. The inside of the county control center is shown, along with programs the center offered to the public for nuclear attack preparedness. Information on fallout protection and how to create and outfit a home shelter is also included.
- Creator
- KTVI Public Affairs Office
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Subject
- Cold War
- Nuclear War
- Nuclear Weapons
- Fallout Shelter
- Radioactive Fallout
- Nuclear Fallout
- Civil Defense
- Temporal Coverage
- 1950 – 1969
- Spatial Coverage
- St. Louis
- St. Louis County
- Language
- English
- Medium
- Film
- Date
- ca. 1959-1963
- Is Part Of
- KTVI 1991 Donation Collection
- Identifier
- M2805
- Explanation of Omeka Map Location
- This shape outlines St. Louis city and county, which are areas relevant to the footage.
