Transient relief camp records 1933-1934.

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Transient relief camp records 1933-1934.

Series documents the operation of the Talent and Molalla transient relief camps under the federal Emergency Conservation Work (ECW) program. Records include daily and weekly population reports, expenditure reports, payroll statements, accomplishment reports, and correspondence. Subjects include ECW, state/federal cooperation, forest protection and fire prevention, and public welfare.

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Oregon. Dept. of Forestry.

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Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

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The Civilian Conservation Corps, a federal agency, was created as part of the New Deal in 1935. From the description of Civilian Conservation Corps photograph collection [graphic]. 1936. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38548415 On March 31, 1933, congress passed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, creating the Civilian Conservation Corps. On April 5, the president appointed Robert Fechner of Tennessee as Director of Emergency Conservation Work. Fechner, a vic...