Sam Houston site during flag raising
Title
Sam Houston site during flag raising
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Subjects - TGM
Barracks Flags
Education Tags
2.36 5.50 US.49 Civilian Conservation Corps New Deal The 1920s and the Great Depression
Subjects - LCSH
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) ; New Deal , 1933-1939
Place
Pikeville (Tenn.)
Description
A flag raising at the barracks of Camp Sam Houston features a row of men facing the flag as it is raised in the center of the camp . The photograph was taken as the flag was being raised so the flag is blurry in the image.
Date
undated
Creator
Spencer & Wyckoff
Collection name
RG 93, Civilian Conservation Corps Records
Historical note
With the purpose of relieving unemployment , the Civilian Conservation Corps was created in 1933 , and was expanded by Congress in 1937 . During this expansion , the Civilian Conservation Corps added vocation training and remedial education programs . The Corps employed young men to perform structural improvements to bridges and roads ; erosion and flood control ; and various conservation work projects . The Corps was instrumental in the infrastructure of the Tennessee State Parks System and National Parks in Tennessee .
Accession number
RG 93
Owning institution
Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#
35386
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Digital type
IMAGE
Digital format
TIFF
Publisher
Spencer & Wycoff
Publication place
Detroit (Mich.)
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