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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]
Camp Bragg: Fort Bragg: Mendocino: Summer 1857: 1864: United States Army Camp Burlington [5] Camp Burlington-Humboldt Camp Stephens Grove Camp Dyerville: near Dyerville on the Eel River: Humboldt: 1933: 1942: Civilian Conservation Corps: Camp Cap Eele: Drum Barracks Camp Drum: Wilmington: Los Angeles: 1861: 1871: Union Army Fort Emory: Coronado ...
CCC−Civilian Conservation Corps projects in the U.S. state of California — a component of the 1930s−1940s federal New Deal. Pages in category "Civilian Conservation Corps in California" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Camp Tulelake was a federal work facility and War Relocation Authority isolation center located in Siskiyou County, five miles (8 km) west of Tulelake, California.It was established by the United States government in 1935 during the Great Depression for vocational training and work relief for young men, in a program known as the Civilian Conservation Corps. [1]
Hackamore (formerly Jaquina) is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. [1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 30 miles (48 km) west of Alturas, [2] at an elevation of 4705 feet (1434 m). [1] A post office operated at Hackamore from 1903 (having been transferred from Stobie) to 1904. [2]
The Conservation Corps State Museum is located in four barracks buildings on the grounds of Camp San Luis Obispo. Opened in 1995, the museum exhibits the works of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in California. One building is a replica of a 1930s CCC barracks, including tools, uniforms and other artifacts. The museum is open by appointment.
Italian prisoners of war working on the Arizona Canal (December 1943) In the United States at the end of World War II, there were prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located all over the US, but were mostly in the South, due to the higher expense of heating the barracks in colder areas ...
The Civilian Conservation Corps built an 800 mile long firebreak called Ponderosa Way during the Great Depression. [1] This firebreak runs through part of Oregon and California. [2] [3] [4] The Civilian Conservation Corps was created in 1933 to put unemployed men to work. Much of Ponderosa Way has fallen into disrepair.