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Title	Camp Sam Houston woodworking students
Image rights	Digital image © 2011, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
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Subjects - TGM	Saws Hammers Woodworking
Subjects - LCSH	Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939; Carpentry; Technical education; Vocational education
Place	Pikeville (Tenn.)
Description	Eight woodworking students outside the Camp Sam Houston workshop. The students hold various kinds of saws, hammers, drills, and squares. A sign above the workshop door reads, "Educational Department Work Shop" and features an image of a crossed hammer and saw.
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#	35392
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Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
Publisher	Spencer & Wycoff
Publication place	Detroit (Mich.)