Contributed by Acadia National Park
Description
Two unidentified men who were part of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) are shown in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island.
Civilian Conservation Corps workers -- part of a Depression-era program to provide employment and preserve forests and national parks -- identified and eradicated forest pests and worked on trails in parks, among other tasks.
About This Item
- Title: CCC workers, Acadia National Park, ca. 1934
- Creation Date: circa 1934
- Subject Date: circa 1934
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Locations:
- Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
- Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Mount Desert Island (Me.)
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--People--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Acadia National Park (Me.)
- Woodcutters--Maine
- Woodcutting--Maine--Mount Desert Island
- Laborers--Maine
- United States. National Park Service
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Acadia National ParkPO Box 177, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
(207) 288-8729
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