Fallout Shelter Sign of the Day An old fallout shelter sign on McDonald Avenue. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send it to editor@kensingtonbk.com and we’ll post it on the blog.
9th Street YMCA Photo of the Day: Cold War Fallout Shelter Fallout shelter signs, like this one from outside the 9th Street YMCA, are a faded reminder of the nation’s Cold War hysteria during the 1950s and 1960s. In the event of a nuclear attack, the shelters were designed to protect inhabitants from residual radioactive material. Know of any other
