Pat Harrison audiovisual materials, 1987.

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Pat Harrison audiovisual materials, 1987.

This collection contains VHS video tapes and audio cassette tapes made by Pat Harrison at the fiftieth anniversary re-dedication of the Blackwater Fire Memorial in the Shoshone National Forest, which honored the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The tapes feature Alan K. Simpson as the guest speaker. His father, Milward Simpson, was the speaker at the original dedication.

.45 cubic ft. (1 box)

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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...

Harrison, Pat (Pat E.)

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Simpson, Alan K. (Alan Kooi), 1931-

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Former United States Senator Alan Kooi Simpson was born September 2, 1931, in Denver, Colorado, the second son of former Wyoming Governor and U.S. Senator Milward Lee Simpson and Lorna Kooi Simpson. He attended public schools in Cody, Wyoming, and spent a post-graduate year at Cranbrook School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, before entering college. He entered the University of Wyoming in 1950 and received a bachelor of science in law degree in 1954. While at the university, he was ...