CCC Boys Fighting Forest Fires. CCC Boy Resting After Fighting Fire

View of a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps sleeping in a makeshift tent after working to put out a forest fire somewhere in New York State, exact location unknown. The date is unrecorded, but sometime between 1933 and 1942, the span of the CCC's existence. This image was created to record the forest fire control activities of the New York State Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_2553
Date Original
1933 – 1942
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_2553.
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Geographic Locations

New York