Evacuation Map of Greater Kansas City

Landtiser, Richard K.

Map prepared to communicate evacuation and emergency responder routes to be used in the event of a nuclear attack upon the Kansas City area. A series of concentric circles indicating differing levels of destruction are shown. Instructions describing how the routes should be used as well as the varying levels of expected devastation are provided. The devastation circles originate at 16th and McGee streets, which was where the headquarters of the 205th Medical Battalion of the Missouri National Guard was located.

1954-11

Greater Kansas City Civil Defense Committee

Civil defense
Evacuations
Maps
Nuclear war

Map

Series 3-7: Kansas City, Missouri – Metro Area #19 (2 copies)

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