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  2. Civilian Conservation Corps - Wikipedia

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    Poster by Albert M. Bender, produced by the Illinois WPA Art Project Chicago in 1935 for the CCC CCC boys leaving camp in Lassen National Forest for home. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a voluntary government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men ages 18–25 and eventually expanded to ages 17–28. [1]

  3. Wendell Mottley - Wikipedia

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    He was responsible for the flotation of the Trinidad and Tobago dollar. [11] He also founded the Civilian Conservation Corps in Trinidad and Tobago. [12] He was Minister of Tourism from 1994 to 1995. [10] In the early 2000s, Mottley was the leader of the Citizens' Alliance, a dissolved minor political party in Trinidad and Tobago. [13]

  4. Civil Conservation Corps - Wikipedia

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  5. Camp North Bend - Wikipedia

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    Camp North Bend, also known as Camp Waskowitz, is a 9 + 1 ⁄ 2 acre complex of wood-frame buildings. Constructed by and for the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1935, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]

  6. Robert Fechner - Wikipedia

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    Robert Fechner (March 22, 1876 – December 31, 1939) was a national labor union leader and director of the Civilian Conservation Corps (1933–39), which played a central role in the development of state and national parks in the United States.

  7. She-She-She Camps - Wikipedia

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    The She-She-She Camps were camps for unemployed women that were organized by Eleanor Roosevelt (ER) in the United States as a counterpart to the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) programs designed for unemployed men. ER found that the men-only focus of the CCC program left out young women who were willing to work in conservation and forestry ...

  8. List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    Relief of Unemployment Through the Performance of Useful Public Work (Ordering that Named Naval Surgeons Be Attached to the War Department for Duty With the Civilian Conservation Corps) May 13, 1933 64 6132 Withdrawing Land for Army Radio Station (Alaska) May 15, 1933 65 6133 Appointment of Mrs. Elizabeth Horter May 15, 1933 66 6134

  9. Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Civilian Conservation Corps Camp No. 1816 was the first to be tasked with developing the land into a state park. While the nature center never ended up as a state park, the CCC's contributions can still be seen to this day. The group built the rock steps of the Caprock and Canyon Ridge trails.