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Saturday, December 31, 2011
Friday, December 30, 2011
Thursday, Decembber 29, 2011 | News | 5 new results for civilian
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| | | Midtown once site of two WWII camps Las Cruces Sun-News The Civilian Conservation Corps established both camps during the Depression, and they
were converted into POW camps with the arrival of the first Italian ...
| With bridge, cheap doesn't have to be ugly Seacoastonline.com I guess if one follows that logic, all the building done under the Works Progress Administration
and Civilian Conservation Corps in the early 1930s has no ...
| 2011 in review Marinscope Community Newspapers ... Sanitary District was censured by a Marin County civil grand jury, ..... a
1930s-era picnic shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps under the ...
| Zigzag Ranger District winter events Sandy Post Participate in the “History of the Civilian Conservation Corps Program in Zigzag.”
The program details the history of the corps in Oregon and covers some of ...
| New visitors center at Pinnacles beckons visitors The Salinas Californian ... downturn in the nation's history, much of the trails, tunnels, the day-use area and
the Bear Gulch Dam were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. ...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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| | | Whatcom County author looks at life in the Northwest forests Bellingham Herald It's a novel that focuses on the Civilian Conservation
Corps boys of the Great Depression, and it is set in the North Cascades. Whatcom County author JL ...
| Kick off 2012 with a hike Southwest Virginia Today From there, follow the trail to learn more about
the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps who built Hungry Mother State Park. ...
| North High students creating history lab In-Forum She's cataloging the items available, among them hundreds of newspapers,
a Civilian Conservation Corps pennant, coins and currency, and a World War II-era ...
| Somewhere in the light: A father-daughter dance for Hanukkah Twin Cities Planet At nineteen my father was rescued by President Roosevelt,
who instituted the Civilian Conservation Corps in rural areas. Max went to Idaho, and throughout ...
| The Last Jump: Twenty-Six Human Events ... for the social programs of the thirties that helped sustain
lower class Americans with public service jobs such as the Civilian Conservation Corps. ...
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Monday, December 26, 2011
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Saturday, December 24, 2011
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| | | Many events set for winter, spring Amarillo.com 12-Oct. 14: “Another Day, Another Dollar: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation
Corps in Palo Duro Canyon” at PPHM Harrington Changing Gallery Feb. 17-18: “Bold & Brassy” from Amarillo
Little Theatre at Globe-News Center Feb. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, December 23, 2011
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December 20, 2011
Sunday, December 18, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Ralph H. Olsen, at 88, of Norton, dishwasher Boston Herald By Herald Staff Ralph Harold Olsen of Norton and formerly of North Attleboro, a member
of the Civilian Conservation Corps and a retired dishwasher, died Dec. 11 at his home. He
was 88. Born in Boston and raised in the Wollaston section of Quincy, ... See all stories on this topic » | CCC Camp in small town studied in new photohistory Canton Daily Ledger By Anonymous A Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp in a small central Illinois
town is the subject of a new release that offers a detailed look inside the daily activities in the CCC, one of the most
successful government programs in American ... See all stories on this topic » | 'A reinterpretation' Amarillo.com “It's the same rock the (Civilian Conservation Corps) would have used we're
using on this,” said Park Superintendent Cory Evans, referring to nearby park structures built in the 1930s through
the job-creation program. “It blends in with the structures ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, December 17, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Humboldt County CCC celebrates 35 years Humboldt Beacon Edmund G. Brown Jr. in 1976 modeled after the original 1930s Civilian Conservation
Corps.” The CCC has an 800 deep waiting list, at minimum wage, to join the 115000, that have been a part of the CCC
since 1976. These dedicated members have worked more ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, December 16, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Walter W. Kelley, M.D. The Downey Patriot Born June 23, 1915 to Harry Severn Kelley and
Anna Pearl Cooper Kelley in McCanna, North Dakota, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps after graduating from Fordville
High School. There he was encouraged to pursue a medical career and went on to ... See all stories on this topic » | Pump House debuts to rave reviews at Jay Peak Boston.com (blog) In fact, Sarah Tuff calls it, "the wildest thing to happen to Vermont's
ski resort scene since the Civilian Conservation Corps cut trails on Mount Mansfield in 1933." Since that was essentially
the beginning of Vermont's ski resort scene, that's saying ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian
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| | | New version of civilian conservation corps planned Summit County Citizens Voice Plans for an updated version of the Civilian Conservation Corps are
moving forward with the formation of an advisory committee. By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — The Obama administration's
vision for an updated version of the Civilian Conservation Corps ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Friday, December 9, 2011
Thursday, December 8, 2011 | News | 1
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| | | $112276 grant awarded to reconstruct log cabin Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat The grant funds will be used to reconstruct the Civilian Conservation
Corps log cabin that was built in 1933 to be used as the public library. When the collection outgrew the building, a new
library was constructed in the 1970s, and the cabin was moved ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Monday, December 5, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Annett Forest is a 'treasure' The Keene Sentinel The state also holds a conservation easement on 158 acres,
which it got in 1993, Seaboyer said. The 10-acre Annett Wayside Park is in the footprint of
a Civilian Conservation Corps camp that operated there during the 1930s. Casey Farrar can be reached ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday December 4, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Saturday, December 3, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | News | 5 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Six original CCC parks still stand in East Texas Lufkin Daily News During the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) designed and constructed
dozens of state parks throughout Texas. The design of the parks was often ...
| Stairway to fitness heaven Chicago Tribune They were constructed in the early 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and
for years were used by tobogganers walking back up to the top of the ...
| Louis A. Boes Tiffin Advertiser Tribune He served in Civilian Conservation Corps and retired as a supervisor
and planner at General Electric Co. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and ...
| National Park Service to consider new park in W.Va. Charleston Gazette ... as well as historical battlefields and forts from the Civil War era, Rodd
said. ... by the Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps.
| Letter: Return to programs like WPA The Columbian The WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps fixed infrastructure problems throughout
the US while providing jobs and helping to get us out of the Depression. ...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011
Friday, November 25, 2011 | Web | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Thursday, November 24, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian
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| | | Just Chute Me Seven Days Because it's the wildest thing to happen to Vermont's ski resort scene since the Civilian
Conservation Corps cut trails on Mount Mansfield in 1933. Because it's already given a boost to Vermont's economy, providing
500 people with jobs and promising ... See all stories on this topic » |  Seven Days |
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | Bob Bowman's East Texas Tri County Leader Bob Bowman During the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) designed and
constructed dozens of state parks throughout Texas. The design of the parks was often inspired
by the landscape and history of Texas itself. By the time of its disbandment ... See all stories on this topic » | Harold 'Buck' Knaup Pittsburg Morning Sun He was baptized a Baptist and was a former Civilian Conservation Corps member.
He loved the outdoors especially fishing. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Bobby Knaup of Pittsburg,
KS, and John Knaup and his wife, Susan of Columbus, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Bob Bowman's East Texas Jacksonville Daily Progress By Bob Bowman Jacksonville Daily Progress
JACKSONVILLE — During the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) designed and constructed dozens of state parks
throughout Texas. The design of the parks was often inspired by the landscape and history
... See all stories on this topic » | Terry J. Kryshak: We need a new public works program Summit Daily News From 1933 to 1942 as part of President Franklin
D. Roosevelt's New Deal the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was established. The CCC program targeted single men, 18-25
and veterans who had difficulty finding jobs during the Great Depression. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, November 21, 2011
Sunday, November 20, 2011
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November 19, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Austerity will sink the economy Salon We need a big jobs program – rebuilding America's crumbling
infrastructure, and including a WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps. THIRD: To pay for this, raise taxes on the super-rich.
It's only fair. Never before has so much income and wealth been ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, November 18, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | CCC Marks 35 Years with Work Throughout the State Santa Barbara Independent The program was created by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. in 1976, during
his first term. Modeled after the original 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps, Gov. Brown envisioned a “combination Jesuit
seminary, Israeli kibbutz and Marine Corps boot camp. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday,
November 17, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
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| | | Senate approves Wallowa site's transfer Wallowa County Cheiftain The site, which contains buildings constructed in 1936 by the Civilian
Conservation Corps, formerly served the US Forest Service as a Ranger Station. Transferring the property to the city would
allow the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center to expand. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Monday, November 14, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
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| | | Peter Epolito Evening Observer Peter attended Fredonia schools and joined the
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) where he did most of his service in California and Idaho. Pete was a well known farmer and worked construction for over 30 years. He was an active
member of the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, November 13, 2011
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Thursday, November
10, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Monday, November 7, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
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Saturday, November 5, 2011
Friday, November 4, 2011
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| | | Happy Birthday Conservation Corps NBC Bay Area (blog) Jerry Brown gave birth to the CCC, a program patterned after the Civilian Conservation
Corps of the New Deal. Brown said he wanted something for young people that was a combination of a “Jesuit seminary,
Israeli kibbutz and Marine boot camp. ... See all stories on this topic » | New Release Showcases Contributions of The Civilian Conservation Corps at ... Benzinga (press release) From 1933 to 1942, nearly three million men in the Civilian Conservation
Corps performed conservation work in national parks, state parks, national forests and other publicly held lands. The Corps'
work in the Grand Canyon is the focus of this new book ... See all stories on this topic » | Rob Spath Named Interim CEO of The Corps Network Newswire Today (press release) Prior to working for The Corps Network, Spath served as Executive
Director of the Washington Conservation Corps for 17 years. The Washington Conservation Corps
traces it origins back to the legendary Civilian Conservation Corps that built our nation's ... See all stories on this topic » | 26th CCC event stirs memories Tbo.com SEBRING - The 26th annual Civilian Conservation Corps Festival
at Highlands Hammock State Park returns from 9 am to 3 pm Saturday.
"Come enjoy the antique cars and tractors, arts and crafts, wildlife displays, a model train exhibit, live entertainment
... See all stories on this topic » | Vernon Edward Johnson, 93 International Falls Daily Journal From 1936 to '38 he worked in a Civilian Conservation Corps
camp where he lost his left arm in an accident. He served three years in the Navy during World War II and then worked 35
years at Boise Cascade in International Falls, Minn. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, November 3, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Steppin' Out Gresham Outlook Events in November include tours of Timberline Lodge;
a 2.5-mile cross-town nature trail trip through Government Camp with a Forest Service ranger;
a history program on the Civilian Conservation Corps in Zigzag; and “Passport to the Forest,” a program ... See all stories on this topic » | Library highlights the Great Depression Arizona Daily Sun "We are going to be showing movies every Wednesday
evening at the East Flagstaff Community Library, the Learning Lectures at Your Library
series and the monthly book club are Civilian Conservation Corps and dust-bowl themed this month, and the Stories ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Monday, October 31, 2011
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Saturday, October 29, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
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| | | President Obama Should Offer #OccupyWallStreet Jobs | Blogging ... By Phil Scarr I propose to create a civilian conservation corps
to be used in simple work, not interfering with normal employment, and confining itself to forestry, the prevention of soil
erosion, flood control and similar projects. I call your attention to the fact ... Blogging Blue
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Friday, October 28, 2011
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| | | Meeting offers info on service projects The Fayette Tribune By CV Moore The Register-Herald FAYETTEVILLE — About
a dozen Fayette County movers and shakers turned out for a community meeting with representatives
from the Boy Scouts of America and the state Civilian Conservation Corps Friday afternoon.
... See all stories on this topic » | Responsible stewardship Toledo Blade Many trees at the park are nonnative pines planted by the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps
during the 1930s. Back then, the park district wanted to support its operations through timber harvesting, a plan long since
abandoned. Many of the pines, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, October 27, 2011
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| | | Job corps gives Smokies' trails a hand Waynesville Smoky Mountain News Students and staff of the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center
helped with a trail restoration project on the popular Forney Ridge Trail recently in the
Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After hiking in to the work site, students, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Monday, October 24, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | Strong season at Bascom Lodge on Greylock summit Berkshire Eagle Built between 1935 and 1938 by the federal government's Civilian Conservation Corps
as a work project during the Great Depression, the lodge has been carefully and extensively restored by its current proprietors,
the Bascom Lodge Group, which took over ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Sunday, October 23, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | Family roots run deep Maui News Her grandfather was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps that spread across the Mainland
before World War II to plant trees and rebuild roads. These people were "everyday workers," she said, who laid
the groundwork for ecological and sociological ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Saturday, October 22, 2011 | News | 4 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | | 1000 in WA Step Up, Sign On for AmeriCorps Public News Service Modeled after the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s, AmeriCorps pays
people a living allowance of $1100 a month and offers college tuition assistance after their year of service. Bill Basl
is executive director of the Washington Commission for ... See all stories on this topic » | Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, Stupid Huffington Post John, as a computer technician, might qualify for one of the 750000 new jobs
the bill would create through the Community Corps. This group of workers, like the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps,
would address community blight, ... See all stories on this topic » | Group teams with Forest Service to save threatened historic station Lake County News Chronicle Seven of the historic structures are rustic/Adirondack-style log cabins
built in 1934 and 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The Field Lab also includes a stand-alone underground concrete
cellar poured by the CCC at the site, and a balloon framed ... |
Friday, October 21, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | | 1000 to take AmeriCorps pledge The Seattle Times It incorporated and supplemented two existing programs: VISTA (Volunteers in
Service to America), created in 1964, and the National Civilian Community Corps, which traces its roots to the Depression-era
Civilian Conservation Corps. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, Ocotber 18, 2011
Sunday, October 16, 2011 | News | 4 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | | Walk About Martinez -- Trail Crew Patch.com The Student Conservation Association, or SCA, is an organization begun in 1955 by Vassar College student, Elizabeth Cushman as a senior thesis, in which she proposed a student
conservation corps, based on the Depression era, Civilian Conservation Corps ... See all stories on this topic » | Camp Buckhorn lodge gets facelift Greenville News By Mike Foley | Staff Writer Paris Mountain State Park
is one of 16 state parks in South Carolina built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the
1930s. The CCC structures are grouped in three main areas, all surrounding or close to lakes: Lake
Placid: ... See all stories on this topic » | Editor's Inbox: Prime the economic pump Mason City Globe Gazette Franklin Delano
Roosevelt's New Deal "pump priming" programs like the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the Works Progress
Administration (WPA) brought a sense of hope to the country. The work, shelter and paychecks given the many thousand young
... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, October 15, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Celebrate in holiday style at Big Trees Calaveras Enterprise Calaveras Big Trees offers the historic Jack
Knight Hall, a rustic lodge built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, for holiday events during December. The
spacious hall features a giant stone fireplace, hand-hewn log beams, massive windows ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Friday, October 14, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation
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| | | Sloane Talk to Explore Civilian Conservation Corps Litchfield County Times KENT—Author and historian Marty Podskoch will give a presentation
on “The History, Lore & Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camps in Connecticut”
Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Sloane-Stanley Museum. There was a CCC camp in Kent,
but its precise ... See all stories on this topic » | AVONDALE RENAISSANCE Birmingham Weekly I have always liked the park with its rose gardens and its Civilian Conservation
Corps construction. It gives it a very old Birmingham feel. In the other direction we have railroad tracks, scrapyards and
warehouses. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, October 13, 2011 | News | 5 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | 'CCC boys' remembered Deseret News Would a program like the Civilian Conservation Corps work again during a new round
of tough times? Ken Baldridge pauses to consider the question and sighs. ...
| A new reality: Some school programs hang by a thread Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber ... a picturesque cluster of lodge-style cabins perched near the
South Fork of the Snoqualmie River — was built by the Civilian Conservation
Corps in 1935. ...
| Popular Texas state park a 'moonscape' after fires KSRO Extensive logging took place in the later 1800s and when land for the park was acquired, the
Civilian Conservation Corps built cabins and other park ...
| Cowboys knew how to have fun at work Portales News-Tribune During the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps fenced the driveway and
drilled a water well every 10 miles. One cowboy admitted he didn't like it when ...
| HARKEN BACK TO THE 1930S AT HERITAGE FESTIVAL The Free Lance-Star ... Service will show how to hand-hew logs like those used when some of the
park's 150 historic structures were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. ...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 | News | 2 new
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| CCC reunion set Saturday at Ouabache Bluffton News Banner ... some young men —often
called “CCC boys” — took part in a program instituted by President Franklin Roosevelt call the Civilian
Conservation Corps. ...
| Dilemma: Ongoing job crisis Charleston Gazette While Congress trades angry slurs,
we wonder why US leaders don't propose direct government employment in programs like the Civilian Conservation Corps that
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| Environmental Policy news: Why the Civilian Conservation Corps ... Last month I was reminded of the impressive accomplishments of the Civilian Conservation Corps
(CCC) while touring California National Parks. The CCC was ... www.enn.com/environmental_policy/article/43381 | The stonework of the Civilian Conservation Corps This blog will feature photos and stories about the stonework (bridges, retaining walls, walkways,
shelters, buildings) created by the Civilian Conservation Corps. ... tywkiwdbi.blogspot.com/.../stonework-of-civilian-conservatio... | Sergeant Montgomery, Civilian Conservation Corps, Acton ... A couple of great depression video photos I located: Sergeant Montgomery,
Civilian Conservation Corps, Acton, California Image by lumierefl My father, Lee. www.iqq58.com/sergeant-montgomery-civilian-conservation-... |
Monday, October 10, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | The Beauty Of Allegany State Park WGRZ-TV That's when
the Civilian Conservation Corps, a work relief program begun by Franklin Roosevelt, arrived in the park. They constructed
roads and trails, camping sites and picnic areas, and were also responsible for a number of conservation related ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Saturday, October 8, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Fayetteville vet spent WWII on Okinawa Chambersburg Public Opinion He went to work at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Trenton,
Mo. There he lived and worked, operating a hand truck in a rock quarry for little more than 12 cents an hour. "I
got five bucks a month out of it," he said. "The other $25 went home to ... See all stories on this topic » | New Deal II Lawrence Journal World In the Great Depression of the 1930s, the unemployment rate was much worse, but the federal
government under President Franklin D. Roosevelt took action, Many agencies were established
to provide work, such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Tuesday October 4, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Federal grant to provide 20 jobs The Morning Journal Kaptur wrote the legislation to create a modern-day Civilian Conservation Corps. “We
have plenty of people who are willing to work and plenty of work to be done,” she added. “Job creation is the
number one issue, and we're also going to make Lake Erie ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, Ocotber 3, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Michael John DiNardi Little Falls Evening Times Mr. DiNardi joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. when he was seventeen. On
August 11, 1942, he enlisted in the US Navy serving four years in the North Atlantic. He was honorably discharged
as an Aviation Machinist Mate (Second Class) on February 23, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Friday, September 30, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Let''s learn what the seats are for, Papago Park history AZ Central.com (blog) It was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, but pretty much
fell out of use when McDowell was extended and passed so close by. Today there is parking near there for only a handful of
cars. You can find a picture of the amphitheater if you ... See all stories on this topic » | Put the people back to work Lake County Record-Bee I watched the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) boys cut dead trees in
the Cobb area and in later years talked to some of them. They recalled fighting fires, building trails and cleaning up the
forest. They said the CCC was their salvation. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, September 29, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Letters: Stimulus cash only goes abroad Knoxville News Sentinel Its basic principle goes back to at least the Works Progress Administration/Civilian Conservation
Corps reinvention of government support. Projects of this nature succeed in jump-starting a stalled economy by providing
temporary employment and wages to ... See all stories on this topic » | Books Calendar ThisweekLive Bill Jamerson, author, filmmaker and songwriter, with songs and stories of the Civilian Conservation
Corps in Minnesota from 7 to 8 pm Tuesday, Oct. 4. Storytime
for ages 2-3 from 10:15 to 10:45 am Wednesdays, Oct. 5, 12 and 26. ... See all stories on this topic » | Government must save middle class The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com When Franklin Roosevelt created the Works Progress Administration, the
Civilian Conservation Corps and then Social Security, Grandpa said, “Now the country is going to hell in a handbasket.”
Jobs were created and the economy improved. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Really, Have We No Faith In Our Young People? Huffington Post (blog) The corps's National Civilian Community Corps, designed for those 18 to 24 years
old, is a full-time residential program that works in partnership with non-profits. Its roots date back to the Civilian Conservation
Corps of the 1930s and the belief that ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | News | 3 new
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| | | | Two more die on the road Trinidad & Tobago Express The victims have been identified as Ali St
Louis, 52, an employee with the Civilian Conservation Corps of the Ministry of National Security, of Morning Star
Crescent, Galaxy Gardens, Boys Lane, D'Abadie, and Jason "Wagon" Riley, 31, of Cosmos Street, ... See all stories on this topic » | NBC29 WVIR Charlottesville, VA News, Sports and WeatherStory of the CCC Shows ... NBC 29 News National News from AP Virginia News from AP This weekend,
the boys of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) came back to the Shenandoah National Park
for their 78th reunion. Now in their 90s or older, the boys of the CCC are living examples of how the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, September 26, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Looking back on St. George history St. George Daily Spectrum Two Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees drive a stake on a ledge highabove the
Colorado River around 1935, while building a telephone line across the Grand Canyon. / COURTESY OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL
PARK MUSEUM COLL ST. GEORGE - On a fall day when ... See all stories on this topic » | A proud legacy St. George Daily Spectrum Such was the case in Southern Utah and in many other places assisted in the 1930s and
'40s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The New Deal program started in 1933 and culminated in 1942. In those nine years,
the CCC installed riprap to stream beds to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, September 24, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Community News for Sept. 23, 2011 Utica Observer Dispatch The Oneida County Historical Society will host a reunion of Civilian Conservation
Corps alumni, family, and friends at 1 pm Saturday, Sept. 24, at 1608 Genesee St. They will celebrate the 78th anniversary
of the founding of the CCC by sharing their ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, September 23, 2011
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| | | A Real Jobs Program Long Ago The Chattanoogan "Men of the Civilian Conservation Corps know that
feeling well. The CCC was launched April 5, 1933, as a move to alleviate distress caused by unemployment through the establishment
of a chain of camps where young men would work on forest and park ... See all stories on this topic » | PA Lumber Museum set to hold pair of dedications Potter-Leader Enterprise At 11 am, they will dedicate the new life size bronze
Civilian Conservation Corps Worker Statue. The statue will be the 57th statue dedicated in the country – the sixth
in Pennsylvania. It is part of the national CCC Legacy Statue Program. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, September 22, 2011
WEDNESDAY, September 21, 2011
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| | | John Swider NorthJersey.com 20, 1924 in Dupont, Pa., he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps
in 1941 working Montana and Washington St. as a lumberjack building fire roads. He served during World War II as Petty Officer
2nd Class aboard the USS LST 269 and USS O'Hare Destroyer ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
| News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Sally Prouty Resigns as The Corps Network's CEO Youth Today Currently operating in 44 states and the District of Columbia, Corps annually enroll
more than 33000 young men and women in service every year. Today's Corps, inheritors of the legacy of FDR's Civilian Conservation
Corps, enable members to improve ... See all stories on this topic » | Earl D. Collson Corning Leader By Anonymous He retired as a teacher, teaching in Chemung County and at Spencer-VaEtten
School, and also worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, Elmira Precision Tool, Remington Rand and Bendix and owned and
operated a grocery store in Erin. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Monday, September 19, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | National reunion of CCC families set St. George Daily Spectrum The St. George Civilian Conservation Corps Camp is seen in this May 1938 photo at what
is now the intersection of Bluff Street and Sunset Boulevard. Corps members enrolled for six-month terms with the option
to re-enlist in the government-administered ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, September 18, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Neighbors: Memories of the CCC In-Forum The same Joe Zdeb who was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps, did assorted jobs, had an alcoholic
mess sergeant and passed up a 36. (More on this later.) Joe, now 87 and living in West Fargo, was 17 and living on a Valley
City, ND, ... See all stories on this topic » | WHERE to go ... Kooser State Park Pittsburgh Post Gazette A former Civilian Conservation Corps camp, the 250-acre park includes 35 campsites open
until mid-October, but nine cabins remain open for rental year-round. Kooser is known for its intimacy, day-hiking trails
and lake and creek fishing. See all stories on this topic » | News to use Leader Times National Public Lands Day keeps the promise of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the "tree army"
that worked from 1933-1942 to preserve and protect America's natural heritage. A local event at Mahoning Creek Lake will
be held Sept. 24. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Sunday, September 11, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Just the facts, ma'am Savannah Morning News She advocates creating a new government program ala the Civilian Conservation
Corps of the 1930s to fix the country's infrastructure needs. Like die-hard liberals, Ms. Kelly does not let the facts get
in the way of her attack on private enterprise. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
September 9, 2011
Thursday, September 8, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | AmeriCorps, today's Depression-era CCC CNN International (CNN) -- Soon after taking office, Franklin Roosevelt boldly proposed the
Civilian Conservation Corps as a way to create jobs and hope during the Great Depression. Within three months, not only
had Congress acted but 250000 young men were at work in ... See all stories on this topic » | How to attack America's jobs depression Financial Times That means the government should spend another $1000bn over the next two
years – rebuilding the nation's worn out infrastructure, creating a Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation
Corps (modelled after the Depression-era agencies that ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Saturday, September 3, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | The Zero Economy Daily Markets It hires directly (a new WPA and Civilian Conservation Corps, for example). It helps states and locales,
so they don't have to continue to slash payrolls ...
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Friday, September 2, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | CCC Reunion at Promised Land NEagle Here are several photos from the 12th annual reunion of the Civilian Conservation Corps
(CCC) at Promised Land State Park
in Pike County,PA, held August 20, ...
| Happy 47th Birthday, You Old Economic Opportunity Act, You! The Nonprofit Quarterly The model for the Job Corps was the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps,
which provided room, board, job training, and employment to thousands of ...
| Travelin' in Time: Gifts from the CCC Camp enrollees continue on Record-Searchlight ... select a group of California enrollees to form an advance cadre of Company 978, Civilian Conservation Corps,
and to proceed to Castella to set up camp. ...
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Thursday, September 1, 2011
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Tree planting boosts jobs, water quality Duluth News Tribune The Stream Corps project doesn't have only ecological benefits, however. The brainchild of
Community Action Duluth, Stream
Corps is modeled after the 1930s-era Civilian Conservation Corps that put unemployed Americans to work in forests planting
trees ... See all stories on this topic » | Obama should take a page from FDR Las Vegas Sun President Franklin
Roosevelt's first administration — and second — created few jobs outside the public sector, eg, the Tennessee Valley Authority and Civilian Conservation Corps.
Yet he was re-elected by an overwhelming margin. How or why? ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, August 29, 2011 | Blogs | 1
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| | | A New Civilian Conservation Corps One proven way to create jobs in America is to reprise the Civilian Conservation Corps,
which was one of the most effective and most popular programs of the New Deal. Latest news from
our site |
***Sunday, August 28, 2009*** | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | A New Civilian Conservation Corps New York Times 15) is to reprise the Civilian Conservation Corps, which was one of
the most effective and most popular programs of the New Deal. I have introduced legislation (HR 494) that would create a
modern-day CCC to employ currently idled Americans, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Friday, August 26, 2011 | News | 6 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | | Great Lakes funds will help put jobless to work Battle Creek Enquirer From 1933 to 1942, the Civilian Conservation Corps put thousands of
people to work planting trees, improving parks, constructing roadways and buildings, and promoting conservation of our nation's
natural resources. Not only did the CCC help foster a ... See all stories on this topic » | | Historic attraction in Great Lakes gets facelift KTIV The shelter house at Mini Wakan State Park on Big Spirit Lake was constructed in the 1930's by the Civilian
Conservation Corps. It has fallen into a state of disrepair in recent years. But a successful campaign by the Spirit Lake
Protective Association ... See all stories on this topic » | Volunteers restore historical lookout KOMO News The Civilian Conservation Corps built the original cabin in 1926 and updated it
in 1950. The lookout was last used in the 1980s, and since then neglect, vandalism, harsh elements and time degraded the
historical building into a crumbling shack, ... See all stories on this topic » | Cavanaugh: Jobs? How about reprising the CCC or the WPA? Stamford Advocate ... my uncle Joe Nichols lost his job at Pitney Bowes, as did many young
Stamford men who worked for factories
in the South End. With a wife and young daughter and no prospects for employment, he joined the nascent
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, August
25, 2011 | News | 5 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | A "small-scale" Civilian Conservation Corps plan for the lakes Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) "In a sense, we will be using these funds to create a small-scale
21st century Civilian Conservation Corps." The EPA will grant up to $1 million for each project, and those projects
must fit with the federal government's vision for restoring the Great ... See all stories on this topic » | | Noblett Lake drained Howell County News The lake and recreation area was built by the
Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, when the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression. Throughout the
years, the 26-area lake and surrounding area has served as a popular recreation ... See all stories on this topic » | Restoration Ross Marinscope Community Newspapers Wendy Posard of San Anselmo-based Wendy Posard & Associates
has vowed to help in the restoration of the old stone house, a 1930s-era picnic shelter built
by the Civilian Conservation Corps under the auspices of the United States Department of the ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Wednesday, August 25, 2011
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Historian highlights work of CCC at Devil's Lake Baraboo News Republic By Ed Zagorski, News Republic | Posted: Sunday, August 21, 2011 8:00
pm | (0) Comments Historian Robert Moore speaks about the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps at Devil's
Lake State Park during a presentation at the park Saturday. ... See all stories on this topic » | From Normandy to Germany and back Enid News & Eagle By Cass Rains, Staff Writer Enid
News and Eagle ENID — When World Ward II broke out, Thomas “Tom” David LaMunyon was 17 and in the Civilian
Conservation Corps in Watonga. He was back home in Ringwood,
where he had two friends a couple of years older ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, August 22, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Historian highlights work of CCC at Devil's Lake Baraboo News Republic By Ed Zagorski, News Republic | Posted: Sunday, August 21, 2011 8:00
pm | (0) Comments Historian Robert Moore speaks about the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps at Devil's
Lake State Park during a presentation at the park Saturday. ... See all stories on this topic » | From Normandy to Germany and back Enid News & Eagle By Cass Rains, Staff Writer Enid
News and Eagle ENID — When World Ward II broke out, Thomas “Tom” David LaMunyon was 17 and in the Civilian
Conservation Corps in Watonga. He was back home in Ringwood,
where he had two friends a couple of years older ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, August 21, 2011 | News | 1
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| | | State park could offer inspiration for economy Press & Sun-Bulletin Or failing that, any of the nation's state parks that were created by
the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Who knows, he might have been overtaken by another surge of "hope"
in his new-found interest in jobs for the nation's unemployed. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, August
20, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Great Myths About the Great Depression Still Abound Michigan Capitol Confidential (Editor's Note: The actual names of the programs were the Civilian
Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration.) But some economic historians believe Phipps has bought
into one of the biggest myths of American politics – that FDR's New ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | Web | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | CCC Lesson Plan What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), why was it started and was it successful?
Objectives (What content and skills do you expect students to learn ... www.eastconn.org/tah/1011MS1_CCC.pdf |
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15, 2011
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Friday, August 12, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Upcoming events at Promised Land State Park NEagle 20 starting in the Pines at 1 pm • Annual Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Reunion will take place
on Saturday, Aug. 20. This is the 78th Anniversary of the establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps
(CCC) camp S-139 at Promised Land State
Park. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, August 11, 2011
| News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Machinists Union Seeks Solution to Jobs Crisis Business Wire (press release) “It's been done before – the Civilian Conservation
Corps, the Projects Works Administration, the Works Progress Administration combined to put millions of Americans
back to work during the Great Depression. And those programs can be replicated and ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | News | 4 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Civilian Conservation Corps: American Experience Arizona Public Media He proposed the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
to provide jobs in natural resource conservation. Over the next decade, the CCC put more than three million young men to
work in the nation's forests and parks, planting trees, building flood barriers, ... See all stories on this topic » | Arthur W. Moschkau Barron News Shield He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps during
the 1930s and served with the United States Army during WWII. Art worked as a master cabinetmaker and machinist. He was a
member of the Turtle Lake American Legion and served on the firing squad for ... See all stories on this topic » | Henry J. Marek Evening Observer Mr. Marek served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in
California and in the US Coast Guard during WWII in the Pacific Theater. He was a charter A devoted family man, he built
the family home in Neptune in 1959, and he enjoyed playing several musical ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Monday,
August 8, 2011
Sunday, August 7, 2011 | News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | If You Go La Crosse Tribune The Elba Fire Tower
was originally built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, a public work relief program established
by President Roosevelt's New Deal. The tower was used to spot intentional fires set by landowners clearing land for grazing,
... See all stories on this topic » | | San Diego County's smallest library: Lincoln Acres SignOnSanDiego.com At just 854 square feet, the Lincoln Acres library
is the smallest branch in the San Diego County Library system. the library is housed in a
former Civilian Conservation Corps building from the 1940's that was brought to the sight from Camp Vista,
... See all stories on this topic » |
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August 6, 2011
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August 5, 2011 | News | 1
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| | | The Native jobless rate, Obama and Roosevelt News from Indian Country During that era thousands of Native Americans were
employed on reservations under a separate division of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in soil erosion
control, forestation improvement, restoration of grazing lands and other land based ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, August 4, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Needed: Some Weed Eradication Tenth Amendment Center During the Great Depression, the Soil Conservation Service promoted Kudzu
for soil erosion control. Soon, Civilian Conservation Corps workers spread out across the southeast planting
Kudzu. In the early 1940s, the government offered up to $8 an acre to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | | A Small Puddle Patch.com In my previous column, I described how Aurora Pond was formed in the 1930's when Sandhill
Road, also known as the “Back Road,” was paved and Gabler's Creek was channelized in a culvert built by the Civilian
Conservation Corps during the Great ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Saturday, July 30, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Potluck picnic will celebrate work of CCC Albany Democrat Herald SWEET HOME — The Willamette National Forest is invting the public to a potluck picnic in celebration
of the 78th year of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Several of the original members of CCC Company 2097
will be present to share stories about their ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, July 29, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Pokagon to host CCC open house, reunion KPCnews.com LAKE JAMES — Pokagon State Park Interpretive Services will host the annual Civilian
Conservation Corps, Co. 556, Open House and Reunion on Sunday at the park's Nature Center. The event acknowledges
and honors the work of the “boys who built Pokagon” ... See all stories on this topic » | Needles Fire Lookout Tower Burns Kern Valley Sun "I'm relieved the The Needles Lookout Tower, built in 1937-38 by the Civilian Conservation
Corps, sits atop the Needles rock formation at 8245 feet. person staffing the lookout tower was able to safely
evacuate the tower before it burned. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, July 28, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
corps |
| | | Civilian Conservation Corps hosts picnic Lebanon Express The picnic is a celebration of the 78th year of the Civilian
Conservation Corps. Several of the original members of the CCC Company 2097 will be there to share stories about
their experiences working in the forest. Those who attend with the last names ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | News | 4 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Wyoming Conservation Corps workers get outdoors for the summer, learn new skills Billings Gazette It mimics older programs, such as the Civilian
Conservation Corps of the 1930s and the Youth Conservation Corps of the 1970s. The Wyoming program is under the auspices of the University of Wyoming at the William D. Ruckelshaus Institute and Otto Haub ... See all stories on this topic » | Heart of Louisiana: La. State Arboretum FOX 8 News WVUE-TV It was a natural, wet kind of swampy area with Bayou Chicot running through it, and
in the 30's, the Civilian Conservation Corps built the longest levee, earthen levee, that they built anywhere
in the US and dammed up and formed the lake for the park," ... See all stories on this topic » | HOUSTON sign served as road sign for early aviators The Caledonia Argus (subscription) Landmarks guided aviators, so when the
Civilian Conservation Corps decided to do a little work on a steep bluff top overlooking the city of Houston, a kind of road sign for those
aloft took shape. Utilizing local stone found on-site, ... See all stories on this topic » | Blast from the Past: Circa 1934 Lewiston Morning Tribune (subscription) Members of the Civilian
Conservation Corps line up in front of their temporary living quarters at Headquarters in this photo taken in about
1934. Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12:00 am | Updated: 11:38 pm, Mon Jul 25, 2011. Members of the Civilian ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| | | Fun Things To Do With Kids By Tracey .To Learn About Pennsylvania's History. Clear Creek
and Cook Forest - Civilian Conservation Corps and Logging Frances Slocum - American Indian History Greenwood Furnace - Iron Industry: National Register of Historic Sites ... Fun Things To Do With Kids |
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Monday, July 25, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Correcting our Congress Sarasota Herald-Tribune During the 1930s under the Franklin Roosevelt administration,
one of many three-letter programs, collectively referred to as the National Recovery Act, was the Civilian Conservation
Corps. The CCC recruited young men for work on conservation projects ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Saturday, July 23, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Henry “Hank” Martinius Malden Ashland Daily Tidings He was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1938 and
1939, as a cat operator and doing road construction. In 1939, he joined his brother, Albert, at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. During World War II, Hank served in the Army Counter ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, July
22, 2011
| News | 2
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| | | Thumbs up/Thumbs down: Kudos for recognizing CCC's history La Crosse Tribune Thumbs up: To Holmen residents Lyle and Pat Ostrander, who helped spearhead a new arch marking
the site of the former Civilian Conservation Corps camp near Holmen. The Ostranders spent several years researching
the camp's history and helped raise money ... See all stories on this topic » | Summer fun Boston Globe The log building, built alongside Fearing Pond by the Depression-era
Civilian Conservation Corps, has holes in the roof and has been shuttered for many years. It sits directly
at ground level, with no foundation, and the only thing that keeps it from ... See all stories on this topic » |  Boston Globe |
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Thursday, July, 21, 2011 | News | 4 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | How the Civilian Conservation Corps helped shape Devil's Lake State Park Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) By Jim Higgins of the Journal Sentinel
People who have hiked in Devil's Lake State Park can thank the Civilian Conservation Corps for some of their
pleasure. The CCC, launched in 1933 as a New Deal relief program to combat unemployment, put men ages 18 ... See all stories on this topic » | YCC gives teens taste of outdoors DeWitt Era-Enterprise The YCC program, the “grandchild” of the
Civilian Conservation Corps that originated under President Franklin D. Roosevelt
in the 1930s, was started in the 1970s and has been part of the White River National Wildlife
Refuge for 15 years. ... See all stories on this topic » | We should also learn from our past successes Glenwood Springs Post Independent They are the Civilian Conservation
Corps (CCC), the GI Bill, and Medicare. During the Great Depression, nearly 20 percent of American workers were
unemployed, and for young men the rate was nearly twice as high. The CCC was one of the many programs ... See all stories on this topic » | Vote for America's Favorite Park Cheraw Chronicle “After the work of the CCC (Civilian Conservation
Corps), Cheraw was identified as SP (state park) number one. You can't get more
historic than that,” Davies said. The CCC was a public work relief program that operated from 1933-42 in the United
States ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Mr. Peanut Goes to Washington! PR Newswire (press release) Corps annually mobilize approximately 265000 community volunteers
who in conjunction with Corpsmembers generate 15.3 million hours of service every year. Today's Corps, inheritors of the
legacy of FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps, enable Corpsmembers ... See all stories on this topic » | Ana Maria Spagna: Writers on the Range Aspen Times Originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933 for fire
detection, the Green Mountain Fire Lookout is under fire from a group called Wilderness Watch. If monster
mansions in Jackson, Wyo., or Sun Valley,
Idaho, can boast million-dollar ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Friday, July 8, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | The Civilian Conservation Corps Patch.com Mitchum, who was also a writer (poet, astrological ghostwriter), singer (with a #9
hit on the billboard charts), and song writer, was once enrolled in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
as a ditch digger. The CCC was one of many New Deal programs ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation
corps |
| | | Program to visit Petit Jean Russellville Courier LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program's next “Walks Through History” tour will
visit the Petit Jean State Park structures that were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps
beginning at 11 am July 16, AHPP Director Frances ... See all stories on this topic » | New Syndicated Columns Florida Times-Union (blog) Back in the 1930s, Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration
hired more young men in the Civilian Conservation Corps than there were in the US Army. But that never brought
unemployment down into single digits at any point during that entire decade. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 | News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | | Veterans Green Corps looking for Montana vets KRTV Great Falls News The Montana Conservation Corps has announced a new program to help veterans transition back to
civilian life after returning home from service. ...
| Dodging bullets as he fed troops Buffalo News But when the chance to serve in the Civilian Conservation Corps presented
itself, Frank and Santa Carlo gave the ambitious son their blessing. ...
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | John Frederick 'Jack' Gorton, 92 Daily Inter Lake Jack was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1938
to 1939, and employed as an aircraft electrician for Boeing Airplane in Seattle from 1939 to 1942. In 1942, Jack enlisted in the US Navy in Seattle, completed
Civilian Pilot Training in ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, June
29, 2011
Tuesday, June 28 2011 | News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | | Bowery Creek Bridge reopens St. George Daily Spectrum IRON COUNTY Replacement of the old Civilian Conservation Corps-era
Bowery Creek Bridge is complete and forest visitors can now travel on the Bowery Creek Road to access the Yankee Meadows
area. In spring 2011, the Bowery Creek Bridge was found to be ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, June 27, 2011
Sunday, June, 26 2011 | News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Virginia parks celebrate a milestone Delmarva Now KIPTOPEKE --Just three years after President Franklin Roosevelt
created the Civilian Conservation Corps during the throes of the Great Depression, Virginia opened six state
parks established by the CCC on Memorial Day, June 15, 1936. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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