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A Day In Virginia Camps (1934)

1934 · Short film · 8 min

Synopsis

Shows, without subtitles, various activities of CCC boys at a camp. The men leave the camp and then clear brush, fell trees, build roads, and plant trees. The men eat in the field and run a fire drill. Shows recreation activities at the camp (baseball, boxing, fishing, and swimming). Shows retreat ceremonies as the flag is lowered. National Archives Identifier: 7467 Creator(s): Civilian Conservation Corps. Division of Planning and Public Relations. (1937 - 07/01/1939) (Most Recent) From: Series: Motion Picture Films, compiled 1934? - 1934? * Record Group 35: Records of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933 - 1953 Level of Description: Item Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images This item was produced or created: 1934? The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1934? - 1934? Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted Use Restriction(s): Undetermined Sound Type: Silent Accession Number(s): III-NAV-111

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Running time
8 minutes
Collection
Ephemeral Films

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