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Civilian Conservation Corps snapshots from Remer, Minnesota and Hawthorne, Nevada.
BANC PIC 2001.008--AXLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Civilian Conservation Corps snapshots from Remer, Minnesota and Hawthorne, Nevada

Abstract:

Includes views of young men in camps and at work on trails or roads, chiefly in the Nevada desert. They pose with jackhammers and dynamite, with a mule, and stirring a tub on a stove. Includes views of a dam (Hoover?), a view of the sign at the Inyo County, Calif. line, and an exterior of what appears to be Scotty's Castle in Death Valley. Also present are five family snapshots.

Date:

approximately 1935-1939 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Labor camps -- Nevada -- Photographs
Labor camps -- Minnesota -- Photographs
Roads -- Nevada -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Blue collar workers -- Nevada -- Photographs
Abris pour travailleurs -- Nevada -- Photographies
Abris pour travailleurs -- Minnesota -- Photographies
Cols bleus -- Nevada -- Photographies
Blue collar workers
Labor camps
Roads -- Design and construction
Hawthorne (Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Remer (Minn.) -- Pictorial works
Minnesota
Minnesota -- Remer
Nevada
Nevada -- Hawthorne
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Pictorial works
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

Note:

Photographers and compiler unknown. Title supplied by cataloger.
Single caption identifies "Three pages of Eldon in CCC Camp at Remer, Minn. & Hawthorn [sic] Nevada."

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
28 photographic prints (on 2 album leaves) : black and white ; leaves 29 x 36 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2001.008--AXLOCAL

Origin:

United States