Vintage Cold War US Packaged Disaster Hospital Folding Dental Chair Crate

Maker: United States Government / U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (Public Health Service)
Quantity: 1 vintage military/civil defense storage crate
Era: Cold War era (stenciled packing date 11/64)
Materials: Thick solid pine lumber panels and heavy-duty structural corner framing with nail closures
Design Features: Open top box design featuring deeply stenciled black military text on the front face; features an original blue and white paper civil defense label emblazoned with the iconic triangle logo; rugged rustic interior showcasing natural grain and solid wood bottom planks
Front Panel Stenciling: Reads "6520-511-3255, CHAIR DENTAL OPERATING, FOLDING, FIELD, QTY. 1 EACH, WT. 52 LB., CUBE 3.0, PACKED 11/64"
Paper Label Markings: Reads "U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, PACKAGED DISASTER HOSPITAL, Case No. 601, Property of the United States Government"
Dimensions: Measures approximately 30" L x 21.5" W x 14.5" H
Condition: Good vintage primitive condition; structural frame is highly stable, rigid, and solid; natural wood displays an authentic, aged patina with localized surface scuffs, scratches, old nail holes, and minor edge splintering from historic field use; stenciled text remains bold and highly legible; original paper label shows typical edge wear, minor tearing, and standard aging but remains securely attached.