b1456 Utah Civilian Conservation Corps Photographs and Records, ca. 1933-2000 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 2004 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 2004. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B/C 1456 Roger Roper (Utah State Historical Society Historic Preservation Officer) Utah Civilian Conservation Corps Photographs and Records, ca. 1933-2000 4 lin. ft. (8 boxes)

The Collection consists of a variety of materials including: oral histories, newspaper clipping, journal entries, and official CCC documents.

To view images from the collection online: http://history.utah.gov/utah_history_research_center/civiliancorps.html

Abbreviations are used in camp designations. The abbreviations stand for the following:

FS - Forest Service; DG - Division of Grazing; SE - State Erosion Control; SCS - Soil Conservation Services; NP - National Park Service; BS - Biological Survey; SP - State Parks The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a New Deal program, operated from 1933 until 1942. The CCC provided jobs and training to young men (primarily between the ages of 18 and 25) and made improvements on public land. There were 116 CCC camps established in Utah. A camp usually consisted of about 200 men. CCC projects ranged from constructing campgrounds to erosion control structures. The CCC also fought forest fires, planted trees, and numerous other activities. MSS B/C 1456 consists of photographs and personal histories collected to document the impact of the CCC in Utah. The collection is divided into two sections: enrollees and camps. Topics: New Deal - United States - Economic Policy Forest Service Grazing Erosion Control Soil Conservation Service National Park Service Bureau of Reclamation Biological Survey State Parks Form or Genre: Oral histories, correspondence, journal entries, newspaper articles, and official Civilian Conservation Corps papers. Background Background Note

The Great Depression of the 1920s had a devastating impact on the citizens of the United States. In an effort to change the low unemployment rate and accomplish much needed land improvements throughout the country, Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated the Civilian Conservation Corps.

Scope and Content

Oral histories, correspondence, journal entries, newspaper articles, and official Civilian Conservation Corps papers documenting the era of the Utah Civilian Conservation Corps.

 Series Descriptions

Enrollees

Camps

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Utah Civilian Conservation Corps Photographs and Records, ca. 1933-2000, Utah State Historical Society.

Restrictions on Use

The Utah Civilian Conservation Corps Photographs and Records are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Brian Endicott, 2004 Finding aid compiled by Brian Endicott, 2004 Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2004 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2004. Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2004. Separations

4 Utah tax tokens and 2 pillowcases have been removed to the Artifact Collection. USHS 2004 .015 .001-006

 Container list Box Folder Contents Enrollees 1 1 Armstrong, Ellis Pine Valley, Camp F-17 1 2 Baker, Linn C. St. George, Camp DG- 45 1 3 Barry, James Ferron, Camp F-11 105 photographs; 8 slides 1 4 Baugus, Robert Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 1 5 Bernard, Harold C. Simpson Springs, Camp DG-124 1 6 Bertone, Vincent Big Cottonwood Canyon, Camp F-38 1 7 Bishop, George Huntsville; Currant Creek, Camps BR-12; BR-5 10 photographs 1 8 Bleak, Gerald Duck Creek, Camp F-16 6 photographs; 2 slides 1 9 Bradbury, George Currant Creek; Big Cottonwood Canyon, Camps BR-5; F-38 1 10 Bradford, David Bountiful, Camp F-48; SE-201 1 11 Brady, Darrel Joe's Valley; Ferron, Camps F-10; F-11 15 photographs 1 12 Carey, Thomas Fred Woods Cross, Camp SE-205 12 slides 1 13 Chapple, Frank Rock Canyon, Camp F-40 1 14 Coffman, Clarence Woods Cross; Clover Creek, Camps SE-205; DG-28 4 photographs 1 15 Conway, Jack Pleasant Grove, Camps F-43; BR-91 145 photographs 1 16 Dickert, Virginia Fish Lake, Camp F-13 1 17 Duvall, Lowell Bridgeland, Camp BR-11 9 photographs; 1 slide 1 18 Eager, Walter Leeds, Camps F-24; SCS-7 1 19 Ehasz, George Gunlock, Camp SCS-2 1 20 Evilsizor, Lewis Milford; Garrison, Camps F-33; DG-117 1 photograph 1 21 Ford, Lester Hobble Creek, Camp F-30 1 22 Forsyth, William Price, Camp SCS-3 1 23 Fowers, Frank 6 photographs of a CCC bracelet 1 24 Frost, Melvin Blanding, Camp DG-34 1 25 Furden, Afton Nelson Pleasant Grove, Camps F-43; BR-91 1 26 Gall, Forest C. Brigham City, Camp SE-204 39 photographs; 3 slides 1 27 Geruc, John Blanding; Dry Valley, Camps DG-34; DG-157 1 28 Grant, Merland Aspen Grove; Leeds, Camps F-44; F-24 2 1 Hartvigsen, Oluf W. Huntsville, Jericho, Camps F-51; DG-26 2 2 Hay, George Brigham City, Camp SE-204 2 3 Herrington, Harvey, CCC Historian 2 4 Hope, Elmo Huntsville, Camp F-51 2 5 Howell, Frank Farmington Bay, Camp SP-2 2 6 Howell, Ora Farmington, Camp SP-2 2 photographs 2 7 Jackson, Clifford Park Valley, Camp DG-103 2 8 Jiacolleti, Raymond Camp Teacher 2 9 Johnson, Eldon American Fork Canyon, Camp F-5 2 10 Johnson, Fay Hobble Creek, Camp F-30 2 11 Jones, Lynn W. Veyo; Ferron, Camps F-31; F-11 140 photographs 2 12 Larsen, Elton Harvey Panguitch Lake, Camp F-27 2 13 Larsen, William Zion; Pleasant Grove, Camps NP-1; F-43 2 14 Leland, Perry Modena, Camp DG-156 2 15 Lerch, Thomas Woods Cross, Camp SE-205 2 16 Luke, Ray Soapstone, Pleasant Grove, Camps F-6; F-43 1 photograph 2 17 Maestas, Abe Dry Valley; Indian Creek, Camps DG-157; F-41 2 18 Martin, Horace Antelope Springs, Camp DG-29 2 19 McCullough, Tom Salina, Camp PE-219 2 20 McDaniel, Rulon American Fork Canyon, Camp F-5 2 21 Mecher, Matt Green River, Camp DG-115 2 22 Miller, Orrin Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 2 23 Moore, Edwin Ferron, Camp F-11 2 24 Moser, Jacob Hanksville, Camp DG-114 2 25 Neu, Edward Dalton Wells, Camp DG-32 7 photographs 2 26 Newman, Glen Pleasant Grove; Provo, Camps F-43; PE-220 2 27 Nielson, Floyd Blanding; Dry Valley, Camps DG-34; DG-157 2 28 Niezgoda, John Moab, Camp PE-214 74 photographs 3 1 O'Neal, Charles Great Basin Experimental Station, Camp F-42 3 2 Oryall, Cliff Kanosh, Salina, Camp F-36; PE-219 3 3 Paulson, J. Rimrock American Fork; Hobble Creek, Camps F-5; F-30 3 4 Peay, Ralph Rock Canyon; Hobble Creek, Camps F-40; F-30 18 photographs 3 5 Petersen, Lauritz Beaver, Camp F-14 2 photographs 3 6 Peterson, Lamar Elmer Beaver; Duck Creek, Camps F-14; F-16 26 photographs 3 7 Petrarca, Anthony Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 3 8 Price, Dan Duck Creek; Veyo, Camps F-16; F-31 3 9 Price, Owen Ferron; Gooseberry, Camps F-11; F-28 3 10 Pugno, Atillo Big Cottonwood Canyon, Camps F-38 3 11 Radmall, Marvin Sheep Creek 3 12 Robertson, Dennis Rock Canyon, Camp F-40 3 13 Robertson, Leo Mount Nebo; Hobble Creek, Camps F-9; F-30 32 photographs 3 14 Robertson, Von Hoyt Alton, Camp SE-212 3 15 Rogers, Arvard Zion; Cedar Breaks, Camps NP-1; NP-5 114 photographs; 1 slide 3 16 Roper, Vernon Beaver; Duck Creek, Camps F-14; F-16 10 slides 3 17 Rose, Jay C. Pleasant Grove, Rock Canyon, Camps F-43; F-40 2 photographs 3 18 Schoonover, Eldon Pleasant Grove, Soapstone, Camps F-43; F-6 3 19 Scott, Hersel Salina, Camp PE-219 3 20 Scott, Ray Lonnie Huntsville, Heber, Camps F-51; BR-5 3 21 Seal, Coleman Kanosh; Provo, Camps F-36; PE-220 35 photographs; 39 slides 3 22 Shake, William Brigham City, Leeds, Camps SE-204; SCS-7 2 photographs 3 23 Shimp, Max L. Woods Cross, Camp SE-205 3 24 Slade, William Woods Cross, Camp SE-205 3 25 Smith, Eugene Rock Canyon, Camp F-40 1 photograph 3 26 Smith, John Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 10 photographs 4 1 Snyder, Blaine E. Jericho, Camp DG-26 4 2 Spevax, Alex & Maxine Cedar City, Camp DG-30 4 3 Springer, Frank Soapstone, Camp F-6 4 4 Stockham, Frank & Eddy Zion, Camp NP-1 4 5 Taylor, Lester Pleasant Grove, Camp F-43 4 6 Thayne, Alvin American Fork, Camp F-5 4 7 Thygerson, Hurst Mount Pleasant; Gooseberry, Camps SCS-5; F-28 111 photographs 4 8 Toltin, Joseph Leeds, Vernal, Camps F-24; DG-31 4 9 Venitelli, Mickey Ephraim, Camp BR-6 4 10 Wadley, Bryce Provo, Hobble Creek, Camps PE-220; F-30 4 11 Watkins, John S. Vernal, Camp DG-31 4 12 Webb, Joseph R. Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 19 photographs 4 13 Webster, James Zion; Bryce Canyon, Camps NP-1; NP-3 4 14 West, Jim Hobble Creek; Rock Canyon, Camps F-30; F-40 4 15 Whitehead, Arthur Moab, Camp SCS-6 4 16 Wiggington, Chester American Fork; Woods Cross, Camps F-5; SE-205 4 17 William, Haskell Willow Springs, Camp DG-158 21 photographs 4 18 Wilson, Lyall Moon Lake, Salina, Camps F-37; PE-219 4 photographs 4 19 Witt, John W. Bountiful; Big Cottonwood Canyon, Camps F-48; F-38 4 20 Workman, Ashley A. Moon Lake; Vernal, Camps F-37; DG-31 36 photographs 4 21 Wozniak, Toddy Blanding, Camp DG-34 4 22 Zimmerman, Stanley Gunlock, Camp SCS-2 4 photographs 4 23 Miscellaneous Correspondence Camps 5 1 Alton, Camp SE-12 1 photograph 5 2 American Fork Canyon, Camp F-5 5 3 Antelope Springs, Camp DG-29 8 slides 5 4 Arches, Camp NP-7 5 5 Aspen Grove, Camp F-44 5 6 Bear River, Camp BS-1 12 photographs 5 7 Beaver, Camp F-14 14 photographs; 6 slides 5 8 Big Cottonwood Canyon, Camp F-38 5 9 Black's Fork, Camp F-4 5 10 Black's Rock, Camp DG-155 5 11 Blacksmith Fork, Camp F-2 5 12 Blanding, Camp DG-34 5 13 Blue Springs, Camp F-18 5 14 Bountiful, Camp SE-201 5 15 Bountiful, Camp F-48 5 16 Bridge Mountain, Camp NP-4 5 17 Bridgeland, Camp BR-11 7 photographs 5 18 Brigham City, Camp SE-204 5 19 Bryce Canyon, Camp NP-3 5 20 Capitol Reef, Camp NP-6 5 21 Castle Dale, Camp DG-27 5 22 Cedar Breaks, Camp NP-5 1 photograph 5 23 Cedar City, Camp DG-30 5 24 Cedar City, Camp PE-222 5 25 Clover Creek, Camp DG-28 5 photographs 5 26 Currant Creek, Camp BR-5 5 27 Dalton Wells, Camp DG-32 13 photographs 6 1 Deer Creek, Camp BR-64 6 2 Desert Range, Camp F-15 6 3 Diamond Fork, Camp F-8 6 4 Dry Fork, Camp F-52 6 5 Dry Valley, Camp DG-157 1 photograph 6 6 Duck Creek, Camp F-16 1 photograph 6 7 Dugway, Camp G-1 6 8 Ephraim, Camp BR-6 6 9 Escalante, Camp F-42 6 10 Farmington Bay, Camp SP-2 6 11 Farmington Canyon, Camp F-49 6 12 Ferron, Camp F-11 6 13 Fillmore, Camp F-26 6 14 Fish Lake, Camp F-13 6 15 Fort Douglas, Army 1 6 16 Gallao, Camp DG-116 1 photograph 6 17 Garrison, Camp DG-117 6 18 Gooseberry, Camp F-28 6 19 Grand Canyon, North Rim 6 20 Greenriver, Camp DG-115 6 21 Grover, Camp F-19 6 22 Gunlock, Camp SCS-2 2 photographs 6 23 Hanksville, Camp DG-114 6 24 Henrieville, Camp DG-33 6 25 Hobble Creek, Camp F-30 6 26 Hobble Creek Canyon, Camp SE-206 59 photographs; 33 slides 6 27 Huntsville, Camp BR-12 6 28 Huntsville, Camp F-51 6 29 Hurricane, Camp DG-160 6 30 Hyrum, Camp F-34 7 1 Indian Creek, Camp SCS-8 7 2 Indian Creek, Camp F-41 7 3 Jericho, Camp DG-26 41 photographs; 7 slides 7 4 Joe's Valley, Camp F-10 7 5 Kaler Hollow, Camp F-3 7 6 Kanosh, Camp F-36 7 7 Kanosh, Camp DG-131 7 8 La Verkin, Camp PR-217 7 9 Leeds, Camp SCS-7 7 10 Leeds, Camp F-24 30 photographs 7 11 Locomotive Springs, Camp SP-1 7 12 Logan Canyon, Camp F-1 7 13 Lucin, Camp DG-153 7 14 Manilla, Camp F-35 7 15 Mayfield, Camp F-39 7 16 Milford, Camp F-33 7 17 Mildford, Camp BG-35 7 18 Moab, Camp PE-214 7 19 Moab, Camp SCS-6 7 20 Modena, Camp DG-156 7 21 Moon Lake, Camp F-37 7 22 Mount Nebo, Camp F-9 1 slide 7 23 Mount Pleasant, Camp SCS-5 7 24 Mount Pleasant, Camp PE-223 1 photograph 7 25 Ogden Bay, Camp BS-2 7 26 Orderville, Camp PE-218 7 27 Panguitch Lake, Camp F-27 2 photographs 7 28 Park Valley, Camp DG-103 7 29 Pine Valley, Camp F-17 7 30 Pinto, Camp F-46 7 31 Pleasant Grove, Camp BR-91 11 photographs; 30 slides 7 32 Pleasant Grove Demolition 27 photographs; 45 slides 7 33 Pleasant Grove Restoration 14 photographs 7 34 Pleasant Grove, Camp F-43 8 1 Price, Camp SCS-3 8 2 Provo, Camp PE-220 8 3 Provo River, Camp MA-1 8 4 Richfield, Camp F-25 8 5 Rock Canyon, Camp F-40 6 photographs; 1 slide 8 6 Salina, Camp PE-219 8 7 Salina Canyon, Camp F-12 8 8 Salina Creek, Camp F-32 8 9 Santa Clara, Camp PE-215 8 10 Seeley Creek, Camp F-50 8 11 Simpson Springs, Camp DG-154 8 12 Smith's Fork, Camp F-7 8 13 Soapstone, Camp F-6 1 photograph 8 14 St. George, Camp DG-45 1 photograph 8 15 St. George, Camp SE-213 1 photograph 8 17 Tremonton, Camp SCS-9 8 18 Uintah River, Camp F-29 8 19 Vernal, Camp DG-31 8 20 Veyo, Camp F-31 8 21 Warner, Camp F-20 8 22 Washington, Camp PE-216 8 23 Widstoe, Camp SE-211 8 24 Willard, Camp SCS-4 8 25 Willard, Camp PE-221 8 26 Willow Springs, Camp DG-158 8 27 Woods Cross, Camp SE-205 8 28 Zion, Camp NP-1 8 photographs 8 29 Zion, Camp NP-2 1 photograph