Getchell, Maurice

Description

C.C.C. Douglas, Ga.View of an African-American Civilian Conservation Corps class in Douglas, Georgia.The Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) was established by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1933 as part of the New Deal program. The work relief program employed men to work on environmental projects throughout the country.

Record Contributed By

Atlanta History Center

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia