Google Alert - Civilian Conservation Corps
Tuesday,
October 16, 2012
Monday,
October 15, 2012
Sunday, October 14, 2012 News
Saturday, October 13, 2012 News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Be wary of candidates who are 'proud conservatives' Billings Gazette Franklin Delano Roosevelt, president: Inherited the great depression in 1932 but went on to
create the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Social Security Administration, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC),
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA ... See all stories on this topic » | Turning Jobs Into Public Work Huffington Post Nearly three million young men were employed in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1942,
living in work camps. They planted more than two billion trees, erected 3,470 fire towers, built 97,000 miles of truck roads,
logged 4,135,500 man days ... See all stories on this topic » | Frederick Westford, 92 Kitsap Sun He graduated from Blaine High School in 1938, later joining the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) to
work on forest cleanup in Washington. In 1940, Fred joined the United States Navy, becoming a Chief Machinist Mate and working
on PBY Catalina aircraft ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, October 12, 2012
Blogs | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps to be expanded - Trinidad and Tobago ... October 11, 2012: Government will develop and expand the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) programme
over the next two years. Addressing the post Cabinet media briefing at the Diplomatic Centre in St Ann's earlier today,
Minister of ... Trinidad and Tobago Government News |
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Friday, October 5, 2012
Thursday,
October 4, 2012 News | 2
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | How Utah senators 'support veterans' St. George Daily Spectrum This was proven just prior to the adjournment of Congress when a bill was brought before
the Senate to create a Veterans Job Corps, modeled after the old Civilian Conservation Corps, which was utilized in the 1930s
to give young people jobs and help ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Monday, October 1, 2012
Saturday, September 29, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Sex slave trade in TT Trinidad News He disclosed his plan while addressing the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) graduation ceremony
at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Sports and Physical Education Centre in St Augustine. Warner shared an experience
he had last Saturday when he ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
September 28, 2012
Thursday,
September 27, 2012
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Saturday, September 22, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Hornell eyes timber harvest money Hornell Evening Tribune A lot of this stuff was planted during the Depression, with the (Civilian) Conservation
Corps, so a lot of it's old pine, scrub pine, Hornell Mayor Shawn Hogan said. "(A private logging company is) just
kind of opening it up and cleaning it up. There's ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
September 21, 2012
Thursday, September 20, 2012
News | 3
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Bill to create Veterans Job Corps fails to advance Washington Post (blog) The corps, loosely based on the Civilian Conservation Corps created during the Great Depression,
would put veterans to work on preserving and restoring federal, state and local lands. Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) said GOP
concerns were about the $1 ... See all stories on this topic » | This Week in Entertainment DL-Online Minnesota oral historian Barbara Sommer will tell how the Minnesota Civilian Conservation Corps advanced
the conservation of the state's natural resources five decades in a few short years. Free admission. Info: 218-847-2168.
• Meet the Author: 6 p.m., ... See all stories on this topic » | Honoring the past Lock Haven Express HYNER - Despite the rainy and windy conditions Tuesday afternoon, dozens of state and
local officials huddled under a tent for the official unveiling of a life-size bronze statue of a Civilian Conservation Corps
Worker at Hyner View State Park. The ... See all stories on this topic » | Lock Haven Express |
|
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 News
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Monday, September 17, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Respect for Civilian Conservation Corps rooted Altoona Mirror Ten years ago, Joe Wiedemer was with four friends who had worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps
during the Depression. They had driven to the lookout at Leonard Harrison State Park in Tioga County, gotten out of their
cars and started on a short ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
September 14, 2012
Thursday,
September 13, 2012
Wednesday,
September 12, 2012
Tuesday,
September 11, 2012
Monday,
September 10, 2012
Sunday,
September 9, 2012 News | 1
new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Friday, September 7, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Thursday, September 6, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | 'The Dollar a Days Boys' bcrnews.com This is a tribute to the Civilian Conservation Corps. Michigan-based author Bill Jamerson will present
a music and storytelling program about the Civilian Conservation Corps at Fox Ridge. The hour-long program will include stories,
reading of excerpts ... See all stories on this topic » | Ambler native receives Congressional Gold Medal Montgomery Newspapers Conditions at the camp were less than satisfactory, as recruits were given dilapidated,
prefabricated, Depression-era huts used by the Civilian Conservation Corps to serve as barracks. Lane recalled this as one
of the toughest, most brutal experiences ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 News | 1
new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Bascom Lodge lists upcoming programs North Adams Transcript ADAMS -- Upcoming events at Bascom Lodge include: Wednesday, Sept. 5 -- "The Civilian
Conservation Corps and Bascom Lodge." Alec Gill man will present an illustrated talk about the CCC on Mount Greylock
and the building of Bascom Lodge. Lobby ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Monday,
September 3, 2012 News | 2
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Camping wisdom from Civilian Conservation Corps Philadelphia Inquirer Just down the road from Lake Clear Junction, near Saranac Lake, Rollins Pond is a quiet
and rustic addition to the Fish Creek Pond Campground built by the young men of the Depression-era Civilian Conservation
Corps. The CCC was a sentimental, and ... See all stories on this topic » | BOWMAN: East Texas' CCC parks Lufkin Daily News BOWMAN: East Texas' CCC parks By BOB BOWMAN/The Lufkin News The Lufkin 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 inspired ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, September 2, 2012
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Thursday,
August 30, 2012
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Sunday, August 26, 2012
News | 1
new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Chehaw: 75 years young and getting better The Albany Herald "The Civilian Conservation Corps had a camp nearby," Seegmueller said, "and
every morning they would march from their camp to the land. At the end of the day, they marched back. Using square-point
shovels and picks, they landscaped the whole area. See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, August 24, 2012
Thursday, August 23, 2012 News | 3
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Pine Grove program offers hands-on learning Gettysburg Times Learn about iron making, the Civilian Conservation Corps, Prisoners of War in World War II, and
later camps. Participants will make charcoal and charcoal rubbings, a code breaking device, an "iron" medallion,
a leather wristband, and campfire treats. See all stories on this topic » | Hikers celebrate the Appalachian Trail's 75th year at special Maine spot Bangor Daily News Miles Fenton, the only surviving member of the 1937 Civilian Conservation Corps crew that completed
the final two miles of the Appalachian Trail, stands with CCC member Soren Siren by a plaque being placed on a boulder on
the ridge between Sugarloaf ... See all stories on this topic » | They also served Durham Herald Sun Men in the camps performed service projects similar to those in President Roosevelt's Civilian
Conservation Corps. Arnett worked in soil conservation in New York; helped reclaim farmland in Trenton, N.D.; served as
a smoke jumper in Missoula, Mont.; ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday,
August 22, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Last fire camp standing healthycal.org The mint green office, school, kitchen and dorm buildings are relics from their Civilian Conservation
Corps days. The only hint that something unique is happening here is the large garage with red and white ambulance-looking
vehicles marked CAL FIRE ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Blogs | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | USDA Blog » North Carolina Rivercane Studies get a boost from ... By Holly Krake, Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center Posted by Holly Krake, Oconaluftee
Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center, on August 20, 2012 at 4:25 PM. In the early morning light, 15 students
look for the first time at a traditional Cherokee rivercane basket and marvel at the colors and ... USDA Blog |
Monday, August 20, 2012
Saturday, August 18, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Cons. Corps reunion Cameron County Endeavor A reunion of Civilian Conservation Corps workers is planned for Friday, Aug. 24,
at the Warren County Visitor Center, with a ceremony at the CCC statue planned for 10 am. Attendees will then gather for
a picnic and memorial wreath dedication at Betts Park. See all stories on this topic » | Forest Service to commemorate deadly 1937 wildfire Billings Gazette The first men to respond were members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal program
that put the unemployed to work in the nation's parks and public lands on a wide range of public works projects. On Aug.
21, three days later, the Blackwater ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Monday, August 13, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Mt. Ascutney CCC camp revisited Bennington Banner County News Editor. SHAFTSBURY -- The author of two youth novels about the Civilian Conservation
Corps will give a multi-faceted presentation at the historic Governor Galusha Homestead on Route 7A on Sunday, Aug. 19.
Judith Edwards, of Springfield, ... See all stories on this topic » | Restored CCC-era Lodge to open Aug. 20 Mason City Globe Gazette The lodge, originally built during the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, was
renovated over the last two years. A free-standing, open-air shelter with a modern restroom adjoining the lodge was added,
and next fall a parking lot will go in. The ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, August 12, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Saturday, August 11, 2012 News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Memories of Civilian Conservation Corps camp in York County York Daily Record Glenview Camp, Company 2318, Camp SCS-7, the only Civilian Conservation Corps camp in
York County, was established in Glen Rock on June 26, 1935. Vincent Quinn, 94, came to the Glen Rock CCC Camp in 1937, from
a camp in Montoursville. "I spent ... See all stories on this topic » | Backward Glances: 79 and 46 years ago in Hudson Wicked Local 79 YEARS AGO (1933) – Stephen Dedecko, James Kehoe, Francis Silva and Donald Guard were working
with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Goshen … Mrs. Elizabeth McAuliffe retired as a telephone operator at the local
exchange and was given a party ... See all stories on this topic » | Restored CCC-Era Lodge to Open Aug. 20 WOWT The restored lodge at Mini-Wakan State Park, on the north shore of Spirit Lake, will begin accepting reservations
through the local park office on Aug. 20. The lodge, originally built during the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps,
was renovated ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, August 10, 2012
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Washington Conservation Corps seeks new members Sammamish Review The teams maintaining the trails on state and King County lands near Issaquah often include members
of the Washington Conservation Corps — a fresh-out-of-college bunch eager to earn experience in the environmental field.
Like the New Deal-era Civilian ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday,
August 7, 2012 News | 3
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Public invited to CCC annual picnic Aug. 22 Albany Democrat Herald SWEET HOME — The Willamette National Forest is inviting the public to a potluck picnic
in celebration of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Longbow Organization Camp. Sponsored by
the Forest Service, the picnic is held ... See all stories on this topic » | Neither party is able to create jobs Florida Times-Union They also set up the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) to hire unskilled, unemployed individuals
for the development of natural resources in rural areas owned by federal, state and local governments. This worked fine
for that era when people had an ... See all stories on this topic » | Storm recovery slow at Parvin State Park Vineland Daily Journal served as home for the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1941, a summer camp for
the children of displaced Japanese Americans in 1943, a POW camp for German prisoners in 1944 and temporary housing for
the Kalmycks (who fled their homelands ... See all stories on this topic » |
Web | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | |
Monday, August 6, 2012 News | 3 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Local History: CCC camp marches into Schoenbrunn New Philadelphia Times Reporter On July 13, 1933, a contingent of 168 men arrived by train in New Philadelphia
to begin setting up the first Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Tuscarawas County. The men, under the command of Maj. Leland
S. Devore, marched from New Philadelphia to ... See all stories on this topic » | A brand new version of FDR's old CCC Las Vegas Review - Journal In response to your Tuesday story, "Utility pushed on solar project":
President Franklin Roosevelt had his CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) and now, it seems, Sen. Harry Reid has his own CCC
(Chinese Crony Capitalist). Sen. Reid has issued his opening ... See all stories on this topic » | Happy 75th Anniversary phillyBurbs.com Peter worked for the Federal Government in various roles, including the Civilian Conservation Corps,
while Musa has been an Avon representative for over 50 years. Peter and Musa have three children: Patricia Pitts of Monmouth
County, N.J., and Edward ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday,
August 5, 2012
News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Register for hike through state forest Boston.com The hike will travel through Upton State Forest to five letterboxes placed in the 1930s at points
between the Civilian Conservation Corps camp and Dean Pond. Hikers will learn about the CCC's history at Upton State Forest
along the way. The hike begins at ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, August 4, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Sidney Leiken, businessman and legislator, dies Statesman Journal Leiken came to Oregon during the Depression as a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
He was president of the Sutherlin-based L&H Lumber Company in the 1940s and '50s. He served four terms in the Oregon
House in the 1960s, and chaired the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
August 3, 2012
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | | Historic Fort Ridgely Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch In 1934, under the direction of the National Park Service, the Civilian Conservation
Corps (CCC) worked on projects within the park related to erosion control, clean-up, foot trails, planting trees and building
bridges across Fort Ridgely Creek. The CCC began ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, July 30, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Nature is cheap Coshocton Tribune During our almost-five-day getaway this past week to a state park in West Virginia --
a long-time family favorite destination -- we stayed in a log cabin built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
We built fires for heat in the evenings and mornings ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Sunday, July 29, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | |
Saturday, July 28, 2012
News | 3 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Moose Brook State Park: A great place to explore Conway Daily Sun Ask any New Hampshire State Park employee about the place, and they will tell you it is
a gem developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, and a great place to explore. This Monday, my friend and
I were looking for a mellow hike, and decided ... See all stories on this topic » | | Ray H. Bjarnson Daily Herald After High School graduation he worked for the CCC's (Civilian Conservation Corps) who made many
land improvements to the area. He also worked for the U.S. Forest Service Desert Range Experiment Station located west of
Milford/Beaver, Utah area. See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, July 27, 2012
Thursday,
July 26, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Grady County Historical Society Chickasha Express Star One of these programs, the Civilian Conservation Corps, was to provide jobs for young
men with a need and at the same time implement a parks, forestry, or conservation program. Because of the efforts of the
Rush Springs Lion's Club, one of these projects ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Monday, July 23, 2012 Web | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Friday, July 20, 2012
News | 3 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Youth Conservation Corps is a big help locally North Platte Telegraph It is reminiscent of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) that was created under President
Franklin Roosevelt and helped lead the country out of the Great Depression. Today's Youth Conservation Corps is a program
administered by the Nebraska Game ... See all stories on this topic » | A Lasting Legacy Crossville Chronicle CROSSVILLE — Elmo Lewis was working on a farm near Humboldt in West Tennessee
in 1934 for 60 cents a day. His father walked 15 miles to deliver the news that Lewis had been accepted into a new federal
work program, the Civilian Conservation Corps. See all stories on this topic » | Friends of Ouabache to honor CCC workers with monument Huntington Country TAB The Friends of Ouabache State Park has announced plans to place a monument at the park in
Bluffton to honor members of the Civilian Conservation Corps who helped build the park more than 80 years ago. The group plans
to begin raising funds for the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Wednesday,
July 18, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Special program to recognize CCC set Wednesday Crossville Chronicle Tomorrow, the park will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a special ceremony honoring
the Civilian Conservation Corps workers who built the park. "All state parks are celebrating the 75th anniversary of
the state park system this year, but it also ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday,
July 17, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Monday, July 16, 2012
Sunday, July 15, 2012
Saturday, July 14, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Upton State Forest hiring for repairs NECN The structures are among the few remaining examples in the country of the work done by the Civilian Conservation
Corps. The CCC was a program that put young men to work during the Depression. “It was really important to a lot of
young men at that time ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Friday,
July 13, 2012
News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Cottage at Upton forest needs dreamer Worcester Telegram The camp cottage, built in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, was used in the past
as an infirmary, National Guard Center and office for the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. The DCR is seeking proposals
for the reuse and rehabilitation ... See all stories on this topic » | Outdoors briefs for Thursday, July 12 The Missoulian He will discuss “Hope Etched in Stone: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps.”
As part of the Saturday “Arts and Activities” series, David Lemon will be at the upper visitor center from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. creating and displaying sculptures of ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday,
July 11, 2012
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Monday, July 9, 2012
News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Sunday, July 8, 2012
Blogs | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps 2.0 | Firedoglake By Peterr Over the Fourth of July holiday week, millions of people visited one of the hundreds of state and national
parks that dot our land. Firedoglake |
Sunday, July 8, 2012 Blogs | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps 2.0 | Firedoglake By Peterr Over the Fourth of July holiday week, millions of people visited one of the hundreds of state and national
parks that dot our land. Firedoglake |
Saturday, July 7, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Job program sends workers into Thompson woods Norwich Bulletin Modeled after the Civilian Conservation Corps of the Great Depression era, the state funded
two pilot programs this summer that not only put unemployed or underemployed 20-somethings to work, but give them
training and field certifications. Veterans ... See all stories on this topic » |
Web | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps | msbplbooks Filed under Community, Family, Historical, Young Adult Fiction. Tagged as Book Reviews, Civilian Conservation Corps,
Hitch, Jeanette Ingold, Montana, Young ... msbplbooks.wordpress.com/tag/civilian-conservation-corps/ | Civilian Conservation Corps and the Farm Island Causeway was built by Company 796 of the Civilian Conservation Corps. (CCC) in the summer of 1934. The CCC was one of the
relief pro- grams created by the federal ... www.sdshspress.com/index.php?&id=1085&sub...1... | Civilian Conservation Corps camped in Warrenton - Daily Astorian ... The white group of buildings in the center (1 on the photo), was the CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS CAMP SCS-7, built
in the 1930s. kAmp== @7 E96 42> A ... www.dailyastorian.com/.../article_4cd039fe-c79b-11e1-baed-... |
Friday, July 6, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Wednesday,
July 4, 2012 News
| 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | New program will offer survival skills Cassville Democrat Roaring River State Park Ranger Josh Rolls will present the National Association For
Search and Rescue's Hug-A-Tree and Survive program during the interpretive program Rolling with Ranger Rolls at the CCC (Civilian
Conservation Corps) Lodge each ... See all stories on this topic » | Jay Cooke State Park closed indefinitely Minnesota Public Radio Stone pillars on each side of the St. Louis River are all that remains of the original
structure built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. That's a key reason state Department of Natural Resources
officials decided to close the park south ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, July 2, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Wallace Patrick Daily Herald After graduating from high school, Wallace attended classes at BYU. He was a veteran of WWII
and a participant in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was the Assistant Post Master for Springville City. An avid reader
and a talented writer throughout ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Friday,
June 29, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | A Diamond in the Rough Martinsburg Journal The park, which opened July 1, 1937, began its history as a Civilian Conservation Corps
project during the Depression to create employment. Events are planned with a nostalgic theme. Superintendent Tom Ambrose
said activities are being coordinated ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday,
June 28, 2012
Wednesday,
June 27, 2012
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Monday, June 25, 2012 Web
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Friday, June 22, 2012 News
| 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Tackle wildfire head-on Daytona Beach News-Journal I propose that the nation undertake a Civilian Conservation Corps-like program
to correct the errors of past forest management practices. The cost would, of ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
Monday,
June 18, 2012
Sunday,
June 17, 2012
Saturday,
June 16, 2012
Friday,
June 15, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Wednesday,
June 13, 2012
Tuesday,
June 12, 2012
Monday, June 11, 2012
Saturday,
June 9, 2012
News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Performer to celebrate CCC at Rib Mountain Wausau Daily Herald RIB MOUNTAIN — During the Great Depression, more than 90000 boys came to Wisconsin
when they joined the Civilian Conservation Corps to help their families escape poverty. With an average weight of fewer than
140 pounds, many of the boys had never ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, June 8, 2012
Thursday,
June 7, 2012
News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | 'Far Corners' tours set for June 16, 26 Herald and News A corral constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation
Corps will be a key attraction on a June 16 auto tour offered by the Klamath County Museum. Two tours of southeastern Klamath
County will be offered this month by the Klamath County Museum, ... See all stories on this topic » | Life & Logic: The first ones in Cheraw Chronicle It's American ingenuity, after all, that turned Juniper
Creek into Juniper Lake when it was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, just after the Great Depression. Cheraw
State Park is a living legacy of The New Deal Program, ... See all stories on this topic » | Hayfork Valley Views The Trinity Journal Homeless as a result, Bill found odd jobs that paid room
and board until he joined President Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation Corps in 1939. From there he went straight into the
Navy in 1942 without losing a day's pay. During World War II, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday,
June 6, 2012
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Monday, June 4, 2012
Saturday,
June 2, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Art meets history in Russell talk Fenceviewer SWH Public Library SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Mount Desert Island native Jack Russell will speak at
the Southwest Harbor Public Library on Tuesday, May 29 at 5:30 pm His talk “The Civilian Conservation Corps in Acadia:
One Way to View Judy Taylor's Trail Crew ... See all stories on this topic » | State park pools happy to be in splash business Knoxville News Sentinel Workers
with the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration built the dams and hauled in the sand. At Big Ridge
State Park in Union County the swim beach consisted of a roped off area of a 49-acre subimpoundment of Norris Lake. See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Friday, May 25, 2012
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Friday, May 18, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
corps |
| | Author John Healy Relives West Orange History Patch.com He will
Explore topics such as recovering from the Great Depression, the Work Projects Authority (WPA), the Civilian Conservation
Corps (CCC) and the home front in West Orange during World War II. Presenter John Healy author of the book "West Orange
... See all stories on this topic » |
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | John Risius Pekin Daily Times During
the Depression, he worked in Oregon with the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was a member of the Pekin Archery Club, Circle
8 Square Dance Club and many bowling leagues. His funeral will be at 10:30 am Thursday, May 17, at Endsley-Sedgwick ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Peggy Sanders: Confluence Chronicles 5-14-12 Fence Post I
even have photos of my dad accompanying my granddad as they delivered produce to area Civilian Conservation Corps camps in
the Black Hills. Along the way, my grandparents acquired two Gibson garden tractors, manufactured in Longmont, Colo. See all stories on this topic » | The Bailout That Never Was Huffington Post Unemployment
was 25 percent and FDR instituted public building programs like the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) that helped put people
back to work and build the nation's infrastructure. Furthermore, FDR instituted the Securities Exchange Act and ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, May 14, 2012
Sunday, May 13, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | In seventh heaven Danville Commercial News He
polished those mechanical skills while working in the motor pool of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Willow Springs.
When he was drafted in 1942, he was assigned to the Army Air Corps, based on his mechanical aptitude. See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, May 12,
2012
News | 1 new
result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Artsminded: Flowing together in the name of art River Falls Journal Dollar a Day Boys: River Fall Public Library; 7 pm May 21; a musical and educational evening about the Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC). -- All Automobile Silent Film Festival: Phipps; May 11, 7:30 pm; Dennis James on the Wurlitzer with
old-time movie ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, May 10, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Man, 100, had few dull moments in life Dearborn Press and Guide During the Depression, after President Franklin Delano Roosevelt put his New Deal
plan into action, he founded the Civilian Conservation Corps to create jobs for Americans. Dunn was among the first group
to serve in the CCC in 1933 and 1934. See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012 News | 3 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | "Racial Beachhead" Part 2 — Monterey County Herald Residents of Seaside remembered fondly the presence of the Work Progress
Administration, which provided jobs and food, and the Civilian Conservation Corps, which was located on the outskirts of Seaside.
Vivian West recalled "treks to the WPA Community ... See all stories on this topic » | The Graham Leader Graham Leader Odis Lewis shows off the cap he received from Game Warden Brent Isom when he
returned to the site of the Civilian Conservation Corps camps last week. Lewis and Isom toured the area that once housed 200
young men including Lewis who built the Possum ... See all stories on this topic » | Graham Leader |
| In the tall timber Chicago Tribune Later, members of Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation Corps planted some 3
billion trees. Rutkow is clearly enraptured by his topic and, like another great popular historian, David McCullough, has
a knack for making the reader enraptured as well. See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, May 4, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Thursday, May 3, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Arkansas reopening Petit Jean State Park lodge NECN At Petit Jean State Park, the lodge and cabins were constructed by workers from the Civilian Conservation
Corps from 1933 to 1938, with the Works Progress Administration also doing some of the work. The architecture of the new
building fits the CCC ... See all stories on this topic » | New public rental cabins proposed The Daily Planet One of the buildings, known as the Lone Cone Cabin, was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation
Corps and housed Forest Service personnel. “Renting this cabin will provide folks with the unique opportunity to experience
a small piece of Forest ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Monday, April 30, 2012 News | 3 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | La Purisima steps back in time Lompoc Record The event took visitors back to the 1930s when the Civilian Conservation Corps was rebuilding the
mission. It was like the 1930s all over again at La Purisima Mission on Saturday as the state park celebrated CCC Day, honoring
the Civilian Conservation ... See all stories on this topic » | La Purisima Mission steps back in time Santa Maria Times It was like the 1930s all over again at La Purisima Mission on Saturday as the state park celebrated
CCC Day, honoring the Civilian Conservation Corps workers who helped rebuild the mission buildings. Docents, decked out in
blue jeans, white T-shirts ... See all stories on this topic » | Memories of Camp Macedonia shared Waterbury Republican American He was one a group of young men that lived during the Depression at Camp Macedonia,
run by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937. Bigelow, of Enfield, returned to Kent with Marty Podskoch, who has written
a number of books about the CCC, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, April 29, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Hamlin Memories: Civilian Conservation Corps camp Rochester Democrat and Chronicle In 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt, in an effort to provide jobs for
unemployed young men during the Great Depression, created the Civilian Conservation Corps. More than 1600 camps were established
in the country to house and train these men. See all stories on this topic » | Mission docents to honor CCC today Santa Maria Times ... part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to put young, unskilled men to work
carrying out conservation measures to enhance and build up National Parks and forests, La Purisima Mission was rebuilt by
the nation's Civilian Conservation Corps. See all stories on this topic » |
Friday,
April 27, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | CCC Vet to Speak Sunday Litchfield County Times KENT—A former Civilian Conservation Corps member who was stationed at the CCC Camp
in Macedonia in 1937 will speak Sunday afternoon at 2 pm in Kent Town Hall as part of the Kent Historical Society's talk
series. Charles Bigelow, now 92, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, April 26, 2012
| 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Trees for Tomorrow to hold scholar program Green Bay Press Gazette Pay visits to a logging and Civilian Conservation Corps museum and a re-created Ojibwe
village and experience the world's largest mechanical-globe-style planetarium. Canoe with loons and bald eagles on pristine
waters, take a pontoon ride on the Eagle ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Monday, April 23, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Upgrades planned for state parks Poughkeepsie Journal Its historic roots are powerful, including the work of Frederick Law Olmstead, Robert
Moses, Frederic Church and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation Corps. The New York State Parks system
was built for the people. See all stories on this topic » |
Web | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps | Canoe Communications's Blog Posted in Celebrations, Nature, Photography, Urban | Tagged adventure, America, architecture, brown, building,
Civilian Conservation Corps, conservation , ... canoecommunications.wordpress.com/.../civilian-conservation... |
Sunday, April, 22 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Boy Scouts can be 'ambassadors' for the state Beckley Register-Herald Working in tandem, the Civilian Conservation Corps
of West Virginia and the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps are coordinating an effort to send thousands of Scouts
into Raleigh, Fayette, Wyoming, Summers, Monroe, Mercer, McDowell, ... See all stories on this topic » | Earth Day Turns 42 Examiner.com Monte Sano State Park will be having its grand opening of the
Civilian Conservation Corps gatehouse on Sunday, April 22nd at 1 pm as part of their Earth Day Celebration. They will be
celebrating their status as Alabama's first Certified Community ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Friday, April 20, 2012
Thursday, April 19, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Buy A Part Of The Past OPB News By Paul Fattig The old Agness Guard Station, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the early 1930s,
will be sold online to the highest bidder. Although the old structures are fondly regarded by the forest staff, the sale
reflects the agency's ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Tuesday,
April 17, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | City to restore cabin destroyed in 2011 tornado SunHerald.com The log cabin was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for use as the public library.
When a new library was constructed in the 1970s, the cabin was moved to the park where it was used as a community meeting
place and a venue for birthday ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday,
April 16, 2012
Sunday, April 15, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | We need system that supports independence Morning Sentinel We need something like the old Civilian Conservation Corps, where people who didn't have
a job or saleable skills lived in establishments where they earned their keep, basic care and skills to become independent
and contribute to society. See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, April 14, 2012 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Take a high-country hike on the Cook and Green Mail Tribune The Cook and Green Pass Trail was blazed by miners traveling from the Applegate to the Klamath River,
but may have been re-routed by Civilian Conservation Corps workers. Photo by Gabriel Howe By Gabriel Howe This time of year,
a lot of us head up to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Web | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Friday, April 13, 2012
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 News | 4 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | George W. Roberts Superior Telegram Following his service, he was employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Blackduck,
Minn. George married Rose Ridder and they celebrated over 65 years of marriage together until her death on March 2, 2010.
He was a milkman working for Valley Brook ... See all stories on this topic » | Technology enhances windbreak methods Amarillo.com The Civilian Conservation Corps planted many in the 1930s. And there's good reason for the
practice. Every year, about 535 million tons of West Texas land blows away, according to information from the Texas Forest
Service, and one mile of windbreak can ... See all stories on this topic » | Today in history Pryor Daily Times TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1933, the US government created the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
to put unemployed young men to work. In 1972, famed film comedian and director Charlie Chaplin received an honorary Oscar.
In 2003, Congress approved the Amber ... See all stories on this topic » | H. Ellsworth Tukua, 95 Austin Herald In 1935, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and worked with the US Forest Service in the
Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota. In 1938 Ellsworth began working for a construction contractor operating
heavy equipment. On July 20, 1940, ... See all stories on this topic » |
News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Quincy tour visits CCC camp in Blue Hills Enterprise News Bill Eaton of Quincy toured the former Civilian Conservation Corps camp in the Blue Hills Saturday.
By Sue Scheible Keith Pyle of Quincy has lived near the Blue Hills for years. On Saturday, he visited the former Civilian
Conservation Corp camp there ... See all stories on this topic » | Palo Duro Canyon gets new building KHOU The Amarillo Globe-News reports the Mack Dick Group Pavilion is designed to be reminiscent of the work done
at the park by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The state park located near Amarillo attracts more than 300000
visitors each year. See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, April 9, 2012
Saturday, April 7, 2012 News | 3 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Millions of gallons of water in the desert: Balmorhea State Park USA TODAY (blog) From 1936 – 1941 during the US Great Depression, the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
built an enormous swimming pool around the springs, plus outbuildings and a small group of adobe cabins called the San Solomon
Courts, all of which is still enjoyed ... See all stories on this topic » | Velma Ieva Padilla Cape Coral Daily Breeze Jesse, who was a pioneer of Cayo Costa Island, was working in Russellville on the Civilian
Conservation Corps (CC Camp). After marrying, the couple moved to Pine Island where they built their life together. There
were so many ways in which she and ... See all stories on this topic » | Exhibit chronicles the Greatest Generation Casper Star-Tribune Online Some of the stories are familiar: the bombing of Pearl Harbor, rationing and projects
done by the Civilian Conservation Corps. “The soda fountain actually started in the 1920s and 1930s,” Bahe said.
And you can see one, complete with white and red ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, April 6, 2012 News | 7 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy Endures Arizona Public Media The Great Depression had a hold on the nation when President Franklin D. Roosevelt came
up with the concept of the Civilian Conservation Corps. But decades later, the structural legacy of the program endures in
Saguaro National Park West. See all stories on this topic » | Civilian Conservation Corps outing in Milton Saturday The Patriot Ledger By Sue Scheible Eddie DeSantis, left, circa 1939 when he cleared trees and maintained forests
in New Hampshire as a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Here is a really interesting two-part program that begins
this weekend. See all stories on this topic » | Immigration reform left an orphan Baltimore Sun A Democratic administration in control of Congress which for two years left hedge fund managers'
"carried interest" untouched while not providing a Civilian Conservation Corps or payroll tax moratorium for young
workers to relieve youth unemployment ... See all stories on this topic » | | Pasadena police invite FBI to investigate shooting WGME In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order creating the Civilian Conservation
Corps and naming its director, Robert Fechner. In 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death following their
conviction in New York on ... See all stories on this topic » | Out & about Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Jamerson will share songs and discuss his novel "Big Shoulders," about
a young man in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Admission is free. For more information, call 715-422-5136. » Karaoke
is offered every Thursday and Friday at The Pour House, ... See all stories on this topic » | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Wildland Firefighting team honored with ... Liberty Vindicator The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) developed these parks during the Great Depression in
the 1930s. Firefighting Team members were able to save most of the historic CCC buildings in these parks, spending countless
hours on the front lines. See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, April 5, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Brasher officials want to open state lands to ATVs WatertownDailyTimes.com Some may have been built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the '30s,”
he said. “The contention may be that the law about vehicular traffic may not apply because they don't come under the
DOT,” he said. “If the DEC has its way, there will be no ATVs ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | | |
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 News
| 4 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Release of 1940 census creates buzz at Genealogy Center Blue Springs Examiner Had they worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Project Administration or National
Youth Administration during the week of March 24 through 30, 1940? At 8 am Central Daylight Time Monday, hundreds of thousands
of people logged onto ... See all stories on this topic » | 100, 75, 50 Years Ago New York Times 1937 Agency Celebrates Four Years WASHINGTON — The Civilian Conservation Corps will hold
“open house” for approximately 1000000 visitors at camps throughout the nation next week to mark the fourth anniversary
of the New Deal agency. See all stories on this topic » | Richard Santillo, 91 NorthJersey.com He was a Civilian Conservation Corps veteran as well. Services were Friday at the M. John Scanlan
Funeral Home, Pompton Plains, followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery, Paterson. Dr. Santillo is survived by his daughters,
Josephine Santillo and ... See all stories on this topic » | Ask The Times: Old CCC shelter MyWebTimes.com A. The rustic shelter built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps is going to be refurbished
as a joint project by the city of Ottawa and manual arts students at Ottawa Township High School. The city will provide
the materials and the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, April 2, 2012
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Saturday, March 31, 2012 News | 3 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Jazz Concert at Hopewell Furnace Sunday The Mercury By Mercury Staff The National Park Service will commemorate the 79th birthday of the Civilian Conservation
Corps with a jazz concert performed by the Exeter Community Band at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site at 2 pm on Sunday. See all stories on this topic » | | |
Friday, March 30, 2012
Thursday, March 29, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Future Leaders visit Gila Box Eastern Arizona Courier The final stop on the daylong tour was the Sanchez Civilian Conservation Corps Camp,
the remains of buildings that once housed a bustling work camp. The camp, occupied in 1935 and 1936, housed 150 workers and
supervisors who completed extensive ... See all stories on this topic » | John W. Wydro, Public Health Service administrator Washington Post John William Wydro was born in Huntington, Ind. As a young man, he served in the Civilian Conservation
Corps. In retirement, he traveled to Asia, Australia, Europe and South America. He was a photographer, and he fished, bowled,
golfed and played ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Community calendar: Monday, March 26 Orion Gazette 6 pm Civilian Conservation Corps program, Colona Public Library. 10 am Story time for pre-school
children, Western District Library, Orion. 3:30 pm Fun and Fit, The Ark, St. Paul Lutheran Church. Noon. Lenten Lunch Break,
First Presbyterian Church, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, March 25, 2012
Sunday, March24, 2012
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Friday, March 23, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | CCC Worker Statute to be placed in RRSP Cassville Democrat By Lindsay Reed Fundraising is currently being conducted for the purchase and installation
of a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Worker Statute at Roaring River State Park. Project organizers hope to place the statue
in the park by May of 2013 in ... See all stories on this topic » | Joseph Sokol, 93 NorthJersey.com He was a veteran of the Civilian Conservation Corps as well. Services were at the Bizub-Quinlan
Funeral Home, Clifton, followed by entombment at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus. Mr. Sokol is survived by his
wife, the former Elizabeth Madewell; ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, March 22, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | CCC chronicle Alton Telegraph The book chronicles the daily activities at the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp at
Carlinville from 1935 to 1941. The camp was part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, designed to provide job opportunities
to unemployed young men during ... See all stories on this topic » | Restoring History Houghton Lake resorter The Park Store building at the South Higgins Lake State Park, one of the many buildings
constructed around Northern Michigan by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the depths of the Great Depression, has
stood the test of time, but not without ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Tuesday, March 20,2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Today in History WJTV In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, which created the
Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1943, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!" opened on Broadway. In 1949,
Newfoundland (now called ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, March 19, 2012 Sender reply address says do not reply.
Sunday, March 18,2012 News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Putting a human face on history Canton Daily Ledger Sharing the past Local resident John Barclay (seated, with microphone) offers some personal
anecdotes of his Civilian Conservation Corps experience to Bill Jamerson (standing) during Jamerson's presentation "Dollar-A-Day
Boys: A Musical Tribute to the ... See all stories on this topic » | Fiscal court got crossways with federal WPA Evansville Courier & Press I wrote about other controversies involving the WPA here on March 20 last year,
and now I want to tell you the rest of the story — as well as about how local Native American artifacts were excavated
by the Civilian Conservation Corps under the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Friday, March 16, 2012
Thursday,
March 15, 2012
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Fred White Jr. Oak Ridger Fred served with the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) District C, Company 5427, between
the years of 1938 and 1940, working in the Cades Cove area. He was a veteran of WWII where he earned the rank of corporal.
He served with the Army Battery C 78th, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, March 12, 2012
Sunday, March 11, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Flag honors WWII Army veteran SouthCoastToday.com A lifelong resident of New Bedford, Vien enlisted with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
at the age of 17 after the Great Hurricane of 1938. According to a memoir written by Mr. Vien, the CCC was a government program
established to enlist civilian ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Saturday, March 10, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Thursday, March 8, 2012 News
| 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Serving Montana Flathead Beacon By Mike Jopek, 03-07-12 President Franklin Roosevelt created the Civilian Conservation Corps
for millions of youth to serve and restore America's parks and stabilize the economy. The Going-to-the Sun Road could not
have been built without the CCC. See all stories on this topic » | Flathead Beacon |
| Exhibit's focus to be history Gettysburg Times The exhibition will focus on the history of four distinct activities in the Pine Grove
area: the iron industry at Pine Grove Furnace; Pine Grove Furnace Civilian Conservation Corps Camp 51; Pine Grove Furnace
Prisoner of War Interrogation Center, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Monday, March 5, 2012
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Friday, March 2, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Around the Tri-State Area this weekend Keokuk Gate City Daily Keokuk Public Library presents Bill Jamerson's “Dollar-A-Day Boys,” a
musical tribute to the Civilian Conservation Corps, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm Admission is free. Old Fort Players presents “Ten
Rules of Dating” at 7:30 pm at 725 Avenue G, Fort Madison. See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, March 1, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Monday, February 27, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | WHEN HARRY MET: George Melvin Glenn Gadsden Times Glenn served in the Civil Conservation Corps, is a veteran of World War II and raised champion beagles
that drew the attention of former Auburn Coach Pat Dye. He is also the recipient of a Silver Star, the third-highest combat
military decoration that ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Saturday, February 25, 2012 News | 1 new result for
civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Friday, February 24, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | 'A Dollar-a-Day' program Tuesday at Lake library Mason City Globe Gazette CLEAR LAKE — Michigan-based author Bill Jamerson will present “A Dollar-a-Day,”
a program about the Civilian Conservation Corps, at 6:30 pm Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the Clear Lake Public Library. This hour-long
program will include stories and video, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012
News | 5 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | From the history room @ The Pekin Public Library Pekin Daily Times As shown in this photo, the Pekin barracks of the Civilian Conservation Corps had to be kept
in order according to US Army standards. PHOTO PROVIDED By Anonymous It is common to speak of the recent economic hard times
as “the Great Recession,” a name ... See all stories on this topic » | For 75 years, state parks evolving from urge for conservation Knoxville News Sentinel The first parks were created in the 1930s through Depression-era programs such as the Civilian
Conservation Corps, the Works Progress Administration and, eventually, the Tennessee Valley Authority. Each state park followed
a different path toward ... See all stories on this topic » | 75 years and growing: Tennessee state parks celebrate milestone Knoxville News Sentinel Like so many Tennessee state parks, all three parks were developed by the Civilian Conservation
Corps. Some parks defy easy categorization. One example is Indian Mountain State Park in Jellico. The 200-acre tract features
verdant lawns, sparkling ponds ... See all stories on this topic » | Talk of the County Lake County News Sun 15: The Civilian Conservation Corps was instituted during the Depression in the 1930s
to provide work for young men who couldn't find a job otherwise. It did things like fix roads, build bridges and other things
like that. Regarding the article on ... See all stories on this topic » | Mark Your Calendar Burlington Hawk Eye Keokuk Public Library, 210 N. Fifth St., will present Bill Jamerson's "Dollar-A-Day
Boys," a musical tribute to the Civilian Conservation Corps, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm Admission is free. Knights of Columbus
Fish Fries are 6 pm Fridays during Lent in ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, February , 2012
Saturday, February 18, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Deadline looms for applications Beckley Register-Herald Grimes said among the projects on the drawing board for Greenbrier County are a
playground for the Child and Youth Advocacy Center, restoration of the old Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Blue Bend
and clearing away trees that have fallen across the ... See all stories on this topic » | Byron F. Doyle SouthCoastToday.com Before entering the Service, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Vermont.
After the war he attended the American Television Institute of Technology in Chicago. Mr. Doyle was an avid boater and loved
cruising the islands in Buzzards ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, February 16, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | CCC might serve as model for Veterans Jobs Corps Battle Creek Enquirer Yet even today the Civilian Conservation Corps is fondly remembered as a program that helped
both improve the nation's infrastructure as well as put people to work at the height of the Great Depression. Now the Obama
administration wants to use the CCC ... See all stories on this topic » | Famous presidential getaways Fox News The park is now open to the public and has miles and miles of hiking trails, and visitors can stay in
historic cabins built in the 30's by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Click here for more. Truman Little White House, Key
West, Florida While we're on ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Invitation to a Dialogue: To Serve the Nation New York Times Like the Depression's best idea, the Civilian Conservation Corps, it could involve people
from all classes in repairing our parks, roads, bridges and other infrastructure. It could also bring fresh ideas and talent
to teaching, law enforcement, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, February 13, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | | Lind: Readers talk CCC, baseball, Bibles In-Forum The story: People who worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and 1940s. Feedback: Kathy
Tofflemire, a Forum copy editor, says, “When I worked in Connecticut, I was, among other things, the op-ed editor
and handled letters to the editor ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Saturday, February 11, 2012 News | 9
new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Conservation Corps Boost Youth Leadership, Community Service and Outdoor ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Assn of Local Conservation Corps • California Conservation Corps • Campfire
USA • Canyon Country Youth Corps • Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia • Civilian Conservation Corps
Legacy, Inc • Coconino Rural Environment Corps • Colorado Youth ... See all stories on this topic » | Legacy lives on Amarillo.com A hand-carved rolling pin donated by Iris Matney of Denver and a hand-carved letter-opener lent
by Len Slesick of Amarillo show work performed by Civilian Conservation Corps members in the Texas Panhandle. By Chip Chandler
Their fingerprints are all ... See all stories on this topic » | George H. Hildebrand Milford Mirror Mr. Hildebrand was a member of the US Civilian Conservation Corps (the CCC), which was a federal
work program from 1933 to 1942. The 20 CCC camps in Connecticut alone employed 30000 young people in forestry, wildlife
plot and marsh development, ... See all stories on this topic » | OTS Backcountry Guide: Cardigan Ski Reservation, Western New Hampshire OnTheSnow.com Put your route-finding skills to the test and check out some of the many classic CCC (Civilian Conservation
Corps) trails that stem from abandoned resorts or expand beyond lift-serviced terrain at still populated slopes throughout
the Granite State. See all stories on this topic » | OTS Backcountry Guide: Mount Greylock, Western Massachusetts OnTheSnow.com Thuderbolt Trail, a historic CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trail cut back in the early 1930s,
was the site of the 1936 United States Eastern Alpine Ski Championships and hosted countless race events until the late
50s. Even notable ski legends like ... See all stories on this topic » | Fred Anthony, 90 NorthJersey.com Also, he was a Civilian Conservation Corps veteran and a US Navy veteran of World War II. He was
a member of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, where he was an usher, a past president of the Holy Name Society,
a CCD teacher, and a volunteer as ... See all stories on this topic » | Blind bid auction ends Saturday Newton Daily News Michigan-based author Bill Jamerson will present a music and storytelling program about the Civilian
Conservation Corps at 6:30 pm Wednesday, Feb. 29, at the Newton Public Library. The hour-long program will include stories,
video, reading excerpts ... See all stories on this topic » | William Svob Canton Daily Ledger William joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and then joined the WPA and later went on to
work in the forge department at International Harvester in Canton for 39 years and the UAW Local #1357. He was a member
of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Canton. See all stories on this topic » | |
Friday, February, 10, 2012
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Monday, February 6, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation
corps |
| | Putting veterans back to work Norman Transcript A new program modeled after the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s could put thousands
of them back to work. President Obama announced creation of the “Veterans Jobs Corps” that will employ up to
20000 veterans. The men and women would be tasked ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Friday, February 3, 2012
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Gus H. Williams Seacoastonline.com Gus served in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1934 to 1936 in the National Parks system
in Tennessee. In 1939, he began his 21-year career in the US Navy. During World War II, he served aboard the Destroyer USS
Woolsey seeing action in the ... See all stories on this topic » | Sandra Skaggs was Harrisburg first 1937 flood 'canal baby' Harrisburg Daily Register Her grandfather, Charles Hossler who was the city's water superintendent, lived on
the 900 block of Ledford Street near the high school and her mother, Shirley Butler, was living with him while her father
was working at a Civilian Conservation Corps ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Friday, January 27, 2012
News | 3 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Elva Madge Bedient Keane Corning Leader Madge met her future husband John Keane, a typist with the Civilian Conservation Corps, while
swimming in Meads Creek. They married in 1939 and raised their family in Corning. She loved the surrounding country and liked
to drive in the hills, ... See all stories on this topic » | William Winfield 'Bill' Martin Tiffin Advertiser Tribune Bill left home at age 16 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) by using
a fake birth certificate. The CCC was a public work relief program in the United States that provided employment for young
men over 18 who had difficulty finding jobs ... See all stories on this topic » | Four Southern Oregon trails named as historic places Mail Tribune The trails are of historic significance because they retain many of the rustic design principles
from the days when they were built or reconstructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, explained Chrissy Curran, associate
deputy state historic ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Putting people back to work The Hill To get even larger numbers of the jobless (especially young people) back to work, legislators
should take a cue from two successful programs of the Great Depression: the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress
Administration. See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, January 23, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | | Milestones for Jan. 23 Winston-Salem Journal James' project was done in honor of his grandfather Marion James, a Civilian Conservation
Corps member who participated in the park's construction. His Eagle ceremony was held on his grandparents' farm near Lawsonville
in memory of his other ... |
Saturday, January 21, 2912
Thursday, 1-19-12
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Peoria Library seeks CCC names East Peoria Times-Courier By Anonymous The Peoria Public Library is collecting photos and names of area men
who served with the Civilian Conservation Corps so they can be honored at a program on Friday, March 9 at Peoria Public Library
North Branch. In Illinois the CCC built ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Monday, January 16, 2012 1:29 AM
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Friday, January 13, 2012
Thursday, January 12, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | On Defense Patriot Post My parents grew up in the depression, my father worked in FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps,
and he joined the army at age 24, well before WWII started, and stayed in the Army until he retired with 31 years of service.
I in turned joined the military ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Web | 3 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1930s. - The Tattooed ... Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1930s. ” san-antonio-rose.tumblr.com/.../members-of-the-civilian-conse... | Civilian Conservation Corps | Facts 'O Fun Tag Archives: Civilian Conservation Corps ... Calcite, Calcite Rafts, Canada, Cave, christmas trees, Civilian Conservation
Corps, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer ... factsofun.wordpress.com/tag/civilian-conservation-corps/ | Help Wanted Now | Vermont Youth Conservation Corps - Now ... The VYCC is a non-profit service, conservation, and education organization modeled after the 1930's Civilian Conservation
Corps. The VYCC instills the values ... www.coolworks.com/.../1071-now-hiring-conservation-progra... |
Monday, January 9, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | |
Sunday, January 8, 2012
News | 2 new results for
civilian conservation corps |
| | Civilian Conservation Corps Moon Ski at Red Lodge Nordic Center Billings Gazette The Beartooth Ranger District will join the Beartooth Recreational Trails Association in
hosting the Civilian Conservation Corps Moon Ski, 6-8 pm Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Red Lodge Nordic Center. Speakers Mike Bergstrom
and Halcyon LaPoint, ... See all stories on this topic » | Sculpture unveiled Pasadena Star-News By Lauren Gold, Staff Writer Guests admire the statue "Civilian Conservation Corps Workers"
by Donal Hord after a three-year restoration project at South Pasadena Middle School in South Pasadena on Thursday. The piece
shows ethnically diverse young men ... See all stories on this topic » |
Saturday, January 7, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | Crews come to Camarillo to prepare for floods Ventura County Star Jerry Brown created the corps in 1976 during his first stint as governor, modeling
it after President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps. The first Camarillo center opened in
1977 at what is now CSU Channel Islands. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, January 5, 2012
News | 1
new result for civilian conservation corps |
| | |
Wednesday, January, 4, 2012
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 News | 1 new result for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Armond J. Booth The Free Lance-Star Mr. Booth was born in Pennsylvania in 1924 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps
when he was 16. At age 18 he joined the US Navy and served during World War II and the Korean War. Mr. Booth then joined
the Metropolitan Police Department in ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, January 2, 2012
News | 2 new results for civilian
conservation corps |
| | Conservation corps programs exist today Staunton News Leader Further in your December 20 article you wrote about the great things the CCC did but
did you know that "The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to
1942 in the United States for unemployed, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Sunday, January 1, 2012 News | 2 new results for civilian conservation corps |
| | Rosemount woman serves with the Conservation Corps Rosemount Town Pages As part of the corps she helped manage natural resources
around the Twin Cities. Duties included buckthorn removal, erosion control and creating rain gardens. The Conservation Corps
traces back to the Civilian Conservation Corps that was started in the ... See all stories on this topic » | Choosing your cabin in the woods Pittsburgh Post Gazette The rustic cabins, built of logs or stones by the
Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, sleep from two to eight. They have a fireplace, gas heater or wood stove. There's
a refrigerator and stove. Hot showers and heated bathrooms are usually a short ... See all stories on this topic » |
Enter content here
|
|