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Item 26878
Title: CCC trucks, Alfred, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service
Date: 1935
Location: Alfred
Media: Photograph
Item 26851
Title: CCC Alfred Camp, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service
Date: 1935
Location: Alfred
Media: Photograph
Item 26864
Title: CCC camp, Sebago, 1934
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service
Date: 1934
Location: Sebago
Media: Photograph
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Putting Men to Work, Saving Trees
While many Mainers were averse to accepting federal relief money during the Great Depression of the 1930s, young men eagerly joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of President Franklin Roosevelt's most popular programs. The Maine Forest Service supervised the work of many of the camps.