Civilian Conservation Corps in Oklahoma photograph collection, 1920-1978.

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Civilian Conservation Corps in Oklahoma photograph collection, 1920-1978.

Twenty-six images from various jobs worked on by the U.S. Civilian Conservation Corps in March and April of 1938.

26 negatives and contacts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7133722

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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...