The Forest Service and the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-42 |
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Page 214 - ... (B) that are associated with the lives of persons significant in our past; or (C) that embody the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or that represent the work of a master, or that possess high artistic values, or that represent a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction; or (D) that have yielded, or may be likely to yield, information important in pre-history or history.
Page 214 - American history, architecture, archeology, and culture is present in districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that possess integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association, and: A. that are associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history; or B.
Page 214 - The quality of significance in American history, architecture, archeology, and culture is present in districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that possess integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association, and: A.
Page 6 - 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 that this type of work is of definite, practical value, not only through the prevention of great present financial loss, but also as a means of creating future national wealth.
Page 196 - INTERIOR |FOR NFS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM...
Page 51 - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
Page 6 - ... beginning Sunday, April 1, 1928, as CONSERVATION WEEK to be devoted to the consideration of questions relating to a better understanding of the conservation of our natural resources and the benefits that will accrue therefrom, and I call upon public officials, the clergy and all educational agencies to bring to the attention of the people the great public benefits that are dependent upon the wise use and perpetuation of our forests, the protection of the birds and animals that they shelter, and...
Page 201 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM .DATE ENTERED CONTINUATION SHEET ITEM NUMBER 8 PAGE l represencs the structure of the organization which it served.
Page 13 - John A. Salmond, The Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942: A New Deal Case Study (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1967). Testimonials to this "life-changing" experience are legion. The following three books provide a good sample: Perry H. Merrill, Roosevelt's Forest Army: A History of the Civilian Conservation Corps (Montpelier, Vt.: Perry H.
Page 182 - Utterly Visionary and Chimerical: A Federal Response to the Depression; An Examination of Civilian Conservation Corps Construction on National Forest System Lands in the Pacific Northwest.