{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"20614"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Civil Defense All Purpose Survival Biscuits in a sealed metal container that is labeled to indicate it \"contains a minimum of 465 biscuits.\" Such tins were placed in fallout shelters for families to use as food in case of nuclear threat. This tin still contains biscuits.\r\n\r\nThe rectangular metal tin with rounded sides is gold in color with writing on one end denoting its contents and weight. The text is printed in black, as follows:\r\n\r\n\"Civil Defense All Purpose Survival Biscuit\r\n\r\nDate Packed May _ June _ July - 1962\r\n\r\nIngredients: Wheat flour, sugar, vegetable shortening, corn flour, corn sugar, soy flour, salt, leavening, and with BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole), BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), propyl gallate and citric acid in propylene glycol added to preserve freshness.\r\n\r\nNet wt. 7 1/2 lbs.\r\n\r\nMin. 62 biscuits per lb.\r\nMin. 465 biscuits per can\r\n\r\nSchulze and Burch Biscuit Co.\r\n\r\nChicago 9, Illinois\""},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2000.029.0001"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Cold War rations biscuit tin that is sealed containing a minimum of 465 biscuits. \r\n\r\nThe rectangular tin with rounded sides is gold in color with writing on one end denoting its contents and weight. The text is printed in black on one end of the tin. Text is as follows:\r\n\"Civil Defense All Purpose\r\nSurvival Biscuit\r\n\r\nDate Packed May _ June _ July - 1962\r\n\r\nIngredients [bolded]: Wheat flour, sugar, vegetable\r\nshortening,. [sic] corn flour, corn sugar, soy \r\nflour, salt, leavening, and with BHA (butyl-\r\nated hydroxyanisole [sic]), BHT (butylated hyd-\r\nroxytoluene), propyl gallate and citric acid\r\nin propylene glycol added\r\nto preserve freshness.\r\n\r\nNet wt. 7 1/2 lbs.\r\n\r\nMin. 62 biscuits per lb.\r\nMin. 465 biscuits per can\r\n\r\nSchulze and Burch Biscuit Co.\r\nChicago 9, Illinois\"\r\n\r\nThese tins were placed in fallout shelters for families to use in case of nuclear threat.\r\n\r\nTin is dented badly on widest sides; one of those sides has two large blobs of clear wax. Scratches on tin, mainly near crimped edges on top and bottom. (JM 08/15/2018)"},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Metal, Foodstuff"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/52525/full","displayOrder":"1","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"52525"},{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/52526/full","displayOrder":"2","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"52526"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Civil Defense All Purpose Survival Biscuits in a metal container"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Artifacts"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/52525/full"},"depth":{"label":"Depth","value":["14.2875285751"]},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Fallout shelter","Cold War","Nuclear threat","Chicago"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Artifact"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"May 1962 - July 1962"},"width":{"label":"Width","value":["21.9075438151"]},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["This biscuit tin was displayed at the Museum in the temporary lobby exhibit, \"Unfinished Business: Kennedy and Cuba\" (2000-2001). - Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"66217"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"13 × 8 5/8 × 5 5/8 in. (33 × 21.9 × 14.3 cm)"},"height":{"label":"Height","value":["33.0200000000"]}}]}