MF120 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Acadia National Park

Authors

Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine

Files

Description

A series of interviews conducted by Maine Folklife Center staff with men who were enrolled in the Civilian Conservation Corp. in the 1930s and served at one of the three camps run by ANP: the Eagle Lake or Bar Harbor camp (on the site of the current park headquarters), the Long Pond or Southwest Harbor camp (off Clark Point Road); and the Ellsworth camp (on the Buttermilk Road). Also included are interviews with women who married men from the camps and other local residents who remember the camps. Included are 226 photographs.

Publication Date

2020

Keywords

National parks and reserves, Great Depression, New Deal 1933-1939, World War 1939-1945

Disciplines

Folklore | Oral History

Size of Collection

29 items

Dates of Collection

2000-2001

Manuscript Number

MF120

Recommended Citation

Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "MF120 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Acadia National Park" (2020). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Finding Aids. Number 28.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/28