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Survival Reference Library

Shelter Building & Improvisation

Lean-tos, debris huts, snow shelters, and emergency bivouacs constructed from available natural materials.

32 manuals

Anschutz 1400

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 1700

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (1700). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 1827

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (1827). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 1903

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (1903). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 1907 1912 1913

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (1907). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 2002

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (2002). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 2007

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (2007). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 2027 Ca Manual

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations (2027). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 54

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Anschutz 64

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Attack Environment Manual June 1973 Ch 7 What The Planner Needs To Know About The Shelter Environment

Historical public domain reference on nuclear, biological, and chemical defense (1973). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Attack Environment Manual June 1973 Ch 8 What The Planner Needs To Know About The Post-Shelter Environment

Historical public domain reference on nuclear, biological, and chemical defense (1973). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camp Cookery 1910

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1910). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camp Craft 1915

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1915). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camp Kits And Camp Life 1906

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1906). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camp Life In The Woods And The Tricks Of Trapping And Trap Making 1881

Historical public domain reference on trapping and hunting in the wild (1881). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camping 1911

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camping And Woodcraft Vol 2

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camping Out 1872

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1872). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Camping Out 1918

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1918). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Fishing Kits And Equipment-Samuel G Camp 1913

Historical public domain reference on fishing techniques and equipment (1913). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Fishing With Floating Flies-Samuel G Camp 1913

Historical public domain reference on fishing techniques and equipment (1913). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Full-Auto Conversion-Marlin Camp Carbine

Historical public domain reference on military firearms operations. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Guidance For Development Of An Emergency Fallout Shelter Stocking Plan July 1978

Historical public domain reference on nuclear, biological, and chemical defense (1978). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Harpers Camping And Scouting-An Outdoor Guide For American Boys 1911

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue Patent Labor-Saving Wood-Working Machinery 1910

Historical public domain reference on wood carpentry (1910). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Movement And Shelter Options To Reduce Population Vulnerability

Historical public domain reference on nuclear, biological, and chemical defense. Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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Sketches Of Camp Life In The Wilds Of The Aroostook Woods 1892

Historical public domain reference on trapping and hunting in the wild (1892). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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The Book Of Camping And Woodcraft 1906

Historical public domain reference on wood carpentry (1906). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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The Boy Scouts Of Woodcraft Camp 1920

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1920). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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The Boys Camp Book-A Guidebook Based Upon The Annual Encampment Of A Boy Scout Troop 1914

Historical public domain reference on scouting, wilderness skills, and outdoor preparedness (1914). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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The Fine Art Of Fishing-Samuel G Camp 1911

Historical public domain reference on fishing techniques and equipment (1911). Digitized from the Survivor Library collection.

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