The Northlander: A Mimeographed Publication of the Fort Brady CCC District, March 1939
THF624987 / The Northlander: A Mimeographed Publication of the Fort Brady CCC District, March 1939 / front
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Artifact Overview
President Franklin Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1933 during the early years of the Great Depression. The Corps enlisted unemployed, single young men to work in America's public lands, forests, and national parks. The men earned $30 a month and received food, clothing, and lodging. More than 2 1/2 million men served by the time the program ended in 1942.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Newsletter
Date Made
March 1939
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.79.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Phil Naud.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Mimeography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.25 in
Width: 7.875 in
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