Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the George T. Spinning Papers
1935-1938
Cage 252
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
- Creator
- Spinning, George T.
- Title
- George T. Spinning Papers
- ID
- Cage 252
- Date [inclusive]
- 1935-1938
- Extent
- 0.75 Linear feet of shelf space, 2 Boxes
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Correspondence and various other materials pertaining to educational work and entertainment in the Civilian Conservation Corps camp, F-188, in Emida, Idaho.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
George T. Spinning Papers, 1935-1938 (Cage 252)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
The United States Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a federal agency, first created as an emergency employment measure in 1933 (Emergency Conservation Work), becoming an independent agency in 1937, and active until it was abolished in 1943. It provided employment and vocational training primarily for unemployed youths, but also for war veterans and Indians. CCC projects included construction, conservation, natural resources development, forest protection, and defense work on military reservations.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, announcements, bulletins, accounts, photographs, enrollee rosters, brochures, lessons, and other materials pertaining to educational work and entertainment in the Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Emida, Idaho (F-188).
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single series.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2021
https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Information
This collection was donated to the WSU Libraries by George T. Spinning in 1940.
Related Materials
Related Material
Other CCC-related archival collections in MASC:
Jay Mark Gleason Papers, 1933-1942 (Cage 26)
Robert Wesley Carroll Papers, 1938-1972 (Cage 75)
Arthur Earl Victor Papers, 1927-1944 (Cage 376)
Elmo Richardson Papers, 1930-2011 (Cage 582)
Stuart Wright Civilian Conservation Corps Scrapbooks, 1933-1936 (Cage 784)
Civilian Conservation Corps Newsletters, Co. 554, Genesee, ID, 1937, undated (Cage 4953)
Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1312, Moscow, ID Roster, 1934-1935 (Cage 4960)
Civilian Conservation Corps Ephemera Collection, 1935-1940 (Cage 4992)
Civilian Conservation Corps, Camp Willow Creek, Co. 2524 Papers, 1936-1937 (Cage 5022)
Civilian Conservation Corps Educational Program Literature Collection, 1935-1936 (Cage 5033)
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Camp F-188 (Emida, Idaho) -- Records and correspondence.
Creator(s) :
- ivilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Camp F-188 (Emida, Idaho)
Personal Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Spinning, George T. -- Archives.
Subject(s)
- Idaho
- Public Works
Bibliography
Source: United States National Archives and Records Administration, guide to Records of the Civilian Conservation Corps