Forests and forestry collection [manuscript], circa 1903-1967.

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Forests and forestry collection [manuscript], circa 1903-1967.

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Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to forests and forestry in the Pacific Northwest and primarily in Oregon, ca. 1903-1967. Most of the collection is composed of ephemera (fliers, brochures and leaflets) and administrative records (wages, schedules, reports, equipments lists, etc.). Topics covered include: timber land, Civilian Conservation Corps, forest fires, the World Forestry Center and lumbering equipment.

.75 cubic feet (2 boxes)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Western Forestry Center.

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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...