Lewiston CCC camp
Lewiston CCC camp
Project type: CCC Camps, Forestry and Agriculture
New Deal Agencies: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Started: 1933
Completed: 1937
Quality of Information: Moderate
Marked:
No
Site Survival: No Longer Extant
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Description
The 1933 town report includes a photograph of a CCC camp, which was CO.132nd P-59 and operated from June 1933 to May 1937 for the Maine Forest Service in protection from insects & disease. It was located on the property of the Town Farm in the far SE of the city.
Source notes
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES OF THE Cit y of Lewiston, Maine:
http://www.maine.gov/sos/arc/ccc/camps.html
Project originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on October 23, 2017.
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