Civilian Conservation Corps collection, [19--]-.

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Civilian Conservation Corps collection, [19--]-.

Newspaper clippings relating to the Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal public works program which put over 3 million men to work during the Great Depression; together with membership information, journal, and correspondence of the National Association of CCC Alumni (established 1977) for former members of the CCC, including some from South Dakota.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8064902

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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...

National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni

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The National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni was founded in 1977 by several former CCC enrollees living in California. In 1982, the organization included over 60 chapters, and in 1980 the membership was expanded to include alumni of similar modern day programs such as the Youth Conservation Corps and the Young Adult Conservation Corps. From the description of National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni collection, 1933-1983. (Scottsdale Public Library...