State park project files, 1936-1948.

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State park project files, 1936-1948.

This series contains the project files maintained by the Park Service Director from 1936 to 1948. The files document projects completed at the following parks: Florida Caverns State Park, Fort Clinch State Park, Gold Head Branch State Park, and Highlands Hammock State Park. The records include work orders and relating correspondence concerning the projects, which were being carried out by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The series also includes a file on park attendance and receipts and some federal and state publications concerning parks.

3 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7341588

Florida State Archive

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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...

Florida Park Service

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The Florida Park Service was created in 1935 under the Board of Forestry (Ch. 17025, Laws). It was responsible for the development and operation of Florida's state parks. Its duties were transferred to the Board of Parks and Historic Memorials in 1949 (Ch. 25353, Laws). From the description of State park project files, 1936-1948. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32414031 The Florida Park Service was created in 1935 under the Board of Forestry (Ch. 17025, Laws). I...