Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
Civilian Conservation Corps crews working on gypsy moth removal, probably at the Sebago side camp of the Alfred Camp.
Crews worked under the Maine Forest Service on tree disease and insect control, doing gypsy moth removal work from September to May and white pine blister rust work from May to September.
About This Item
- Title: CCC crews, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Sebago, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 11.6 cm x 8.8 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Facilities
- Insect pests--Control--Maine
- Gypsy moth--Control--Maine
- Tree climbing--Maine
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Facilities
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Company 130 (Alfred, Me.)
- Laborers
- Public service employment--Officials and employees--Maine--Sebago
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Maine Forest ServiceMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, 18 Elkins Lane, Harlow Building, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3156
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