Many of our images and artifacts are available to search in our Collections Online system. Search for photographs or artifacts from the Civilian Conservation Corps, then filter the results using the options in the system's left-hand column.
You may want to try specific terms like:
You may also want to try more general terms related to the CCC and limit the dates to when the CCC was in operation. Example of more general searches are:
Cascade State Park, Fifth Period, C.C.C. Company #2702, c. 1938
Photograph album documenting CCC projects related to the construction of the Cascade Trail and other park projects.
MNHS call number: Photograph Album #45, digital copy
Minnesota District Civilian Conservation Corps Camps, 1935-1938
Photograph album with images of officers and personnel, camp buildings and facilities, and work projects and equipment. Includes copies of a pamphlet containing a directory of CCC camps in Minnesota and a short history and description of the program.
MNHS call number: Photograph Album #36, digital copy
Minnesota Division of Parks and Recreation, Photographs, undated, 1930-1936
Assorted black and white photographs, mainly documenting buildings, scenery, personnel, and construction projects in state parks and related recreational and scenic areas. Many of the projects probably involved the Civilian Conservation Corps programs.
MNHS call number: Digital finding aid
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