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1986.5.1829.2
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Young men in the Civilian Conservation Corps receiving a physical exam, 1937
Order an ImagePart of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Legislation, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a government work relief program that employed about 3 million men age 18 to 25 from 1933 until 1942. CCC jobs were generally manual labor, and focused primarily on the conservation and development of parks and other natural resources throughout the United States. Physical exams were given to prospective members, similar to entering military service.
Written on sleeve: Civilian Conservation Corps; Davis, E. R., Roy, Clifford
Handwritten on image: [unintelligible] C C Camps L-10
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): April 15, 1937
Written on sleeve: Civilian Conservation Corps; Davis, E. R., Roy, Clifford
Handwritten on image: [unintelligible] C C Camps L-10
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): April 15, 1937
ID Number: 1986.5.1829.2
Date: 1937
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.1829.2
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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