Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
The gate of the Jefferson Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, which opened in June 1933 and remained in operation as a Maine Forest Service tree disease and insect control camp until September 1940.
From its opening until September 1935, the camp served bonus veterans. It then enrolled young men.
About This Item
- Title: Jefferson CCC Camp gate, ca. 1933
- Creation Date: circa 1933
- Subject Date: circa 1933
- Location: Jefferson, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.8 cm x 11.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Facilities
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Company 1163 (Jefferson, Me.)
- Public service employment--Officials and employees--Maine--Jefferson
- Gates--Maine--Jefferson
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Facilities
- Veterans--Maine
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Forest ServiceMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, 18 Elkins Lane, Harlow Building, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3156
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