Contributed by an individual through Maine Historical Society
Description
A restaurant placemat that offers advice on how to prepare for possible hurricanes.
The Maine Civil Defense and Public Safety Department created the mats and distributed them to restaurants through the Maine Restaurant Association.
Diners were invited to take the mats home with them.
About This Item
- Title: Hurricane preparedness restaurant mat, ca. 1958
- Creation Date: circa 1958
- Subject Date: circa 1958
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Placemats--Maine
- Maine. Civil Defense and Public Safety Agency
- Restaurants--Equipment and supplies
- Hurricanes
- Preparedness
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
Website
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. No Permission is required to use the low-resolution watermarked image for educational use, or as allowed by the applicable copyright. For all other uses, permission is required.
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