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1986.5.1830.8
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Circle of children holding hands in a wooded clearing, 1939
Order an ImageYoung children participating in an educational program, likely lead by a Civilian Conservation Corps employee, in what is probably Mount Rainier National Park.
Part 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.
Written on sleeve: Civilian Conservation Corps
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): August 31, 1939
Part 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.
Written on sleeve: Civilian Conservation Corps
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): August 31, 1939
ID Number: 1986.5.1830.8
Date: 1939
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.1830.8
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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