Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
Content Description
Collection of materials related to the work of CCC enrollees in the Klamath Basin. Includes maps, newspaper clippings, brochures, issues of the CCC newsletter "Indian Creek Nugget", and Records of the Civilian Conservation Corps (Camp Inspection Records). Collection was donated by Bill Johnson in 2008
Dates
- Creation: 1933-2006
Biographical / Historical
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942. It was employed to give jobs to young unemployed men, and was part of the President F.D. Roosevelt’s New Deal initiative.
Extent
1 box (1 box of materials (newspapers, articles, newsletters, etc.))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942. Collection consists of materials related to the work of CCC enrollees in the Klamath Basin.
Cultural context
Occupation
- Title
- Guide to the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid was created by Alla Powers
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Institute of Technology Libraries, Shaw Historical Library Repository