Civilian Conservation Corps Correspondence 1935-1945.

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Civilian Conservation Corps Correspondence 1935-1945.

Series documents State Relief Committee and Public Welfare Commission participation in the selection and recruitment process for the Civilian Conservation Corps in Oregon. Records include federal instruction letters and bulletins; memoranda to county welfare administrators; state and federal publicity material including news releases and broadcast typescripts; Oregon enrollment correspondence and memoranda; quarterly selection manuals from Oregon and twenty-four other states; enrollment surveys; camp directories and publications; safety bulletins; War department regulations; and selection conference summaries.

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Oregon. State Relief Committee

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Oregon. State Public Welfare Commission

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The Public Welfare Commission was created in 1939 as a result of the combination of duties of the Child Welfare Commission and the State Relief Committee. The Welfare Commission was created in 1919 succeeding the state-aided Child Welfare Committee founded in 1913. The Child Welfare Commission was responsible for licensing institutions which cared for neglected and dependent children, preparing adoption reports for courts, and investigating reports of child abuse and neglect. ...