Robert Black Civilian Conservation Corps collection, 1930s-2000s (bulk 1990-1999)

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Robert Black Civilian Conservation Corps collection, 1930s-2000s (bulk 1990-1999)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659594219

This collection contains materials documenting of biographies, interviews and photographs of former CCC enrollees. This collection is arranged by its file formats and subjects including biographies of enrollees' of Arizona C.C.C. camps, personal and group photographs, slides, cassette tapes, VHS videos, and some memorabilia.

4 linear feet

University of Arizona Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950913

University of Arizona Libraries

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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...

Black, Robert

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Robert Black was a volunteer historian for the National Park Service assigned to the Chiricahua National Monument. During his time there he began to research NM-2-A one of the many camps in Arizona where young people served in President's Franklin D. Roosevelt's "tree army" better known as the Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.). Robert Black accumulated a considerable number of interviews and photographs of former C.C.C. enrollees with the intention of one day publishing a commemorative bookle...