This catalog is for the convenience of civil defense officials wishing to make use of OCD exhibits at civil defense meetings or public showings. It contains pictures, brief descriptions, and specifications of the exhibits--and describes procedures for requesting and using them. The major exhibits listed in this catalog are intended for use at national and regional conventions, expositions, State fairs, large county fairs, and other large audience shows. The portable and table top exhibits are intended for use at State and local conventions, county fairs, organizational meetings, and as window and lobby displays.

The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.