Civilian Conservation Corps Christmas Dinner Menu, December 1933
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Artifact Overview
President Franklin Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1933 during the early years of the Great Depression. The Corps enlisted unemployed, single young men to work in America's public lands, forests, and national parks. The men earned $30 a month and received food, clothing, and lodging. More than 2 1/2 million men served by the time the program ended in 1942.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Menu
Date Made
December 1933
Subject Date
25 December 1933
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.199.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Letterpress printing
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in
Width: 3.75 in
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