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Oral History Interview with John C. Scott, October 22, 1993

Interview with John Scott concerning his experiences before and during his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Scott worked at a camp in Oakhurst, Texas.

Date: October 22, 1993

Creator: Lovell, Bonnie & Scott, John C.

Item Type: Text

Oral History Interview with Lloyd B. Shipman, October 23, 1993

Interview with Lloyd Shipman, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Dallas, Texas. Shipman discusses his family and education, the impact of the Great Depression, joining the CCC and assignment to Bartlett, Texas, work as a typist, discipline and regimentation in the camp, daily routine, education services, recreation, and his thoughts on the impact of the CCC. In appendix are a chapter from an autobiography by Shipman, and two poems that he wrote.

Date: October 23, 1993

Creator: Henley, Shelly & Shipman, Lloyd B.

Item Type: Book

Oral History Interview with Nathan Gann, October 9, 1996

Interview with Nathan Gann, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Rogers, Texas. Gann discusses his family background, school and farm life during the Depression, joining the CCC and assignment to Bartlett, Texas, accommodations in camp, construction and surveying work, the layout of camp, having appendicitis, money, recreation and time off, the daily routine, food, educational services, initiation rituals and pranks, Army Air Force service in WWII, and joining the Soil Conservation … more

Date: October 9, 1996

Creator: Jackson, Sarah & Gann, Nathan