Clarence C. Case collection (CCC).

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Clarence C. Case collection (CCC).

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This collection consists of materials that reveal Clarence Case's involvement with the Civilian Conservation Corps alumni organizations. The collection contains subject files, dating 1932-1960, and contains newsletters, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and personal papers. The newsletters are: Camp Roosevelt, Citizens for Conservation, Inc., and The sky pilot, and all three cover the same topics of meeting the old CCC goals of conserving natural resources. The collection reveals Case's dedication to the ideals of the CCC and his activism aimed at achieving those ideals. The collection is arranged alphabetically.

6 mss. boxes 2.5 cu. ft.

State Archive of Michigan

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SNAC Resource ID: 7441903

State Archive of Michigan

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Case, Clarence C., 1905-

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Clarence C. Case was born in Detroit, Mich. He attended Albion College and the Union Theological Seminary in New York where he received his A.B. in 1930. In 1935, he interned at the National Institute of Public Affairs (U.S. Office of Education) with a committee on youth programs. He became the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Educational Advisor at Huron National Forest in Michigan. The camp was administered through the Michigan Dept. of Corrections. In 1937, he became a parole officer, then di...

Citizens for Conservation, Inc.

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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...