]> phc_camp_recovery Finding Aid of the Camp Recovery, N.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps), Photograph Collection, 1935 Processed by: Stephen E. Massengill; machine-readable finding aid created by: Dietra Stanley &hdrNcDncsa; 2007 Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program. Date of source: November, 2003 Description is in English August, 2007 Moved to EAD v. 2002 and information added from MARS by Ashley Yandle. Finding Aid of the Camp Recovery, N.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps), Photograph Collection, 1935 - State Archives of North Carolina &tpNcDncsa; Descriptive Summary State Archives of North Carolina. National Photo Service. Camp Recovery, N.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps), Photograph Collection, 1935 Ph.C.55 Materials in English 1 For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, State Archives of North Carolina. The National Photo Service was established in 1921 by Eugene Omar Goldbeck (1892-1986). The Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) was a work relief program with a two-fold purpose: utilization of the country's human resources and conservation of the country's physical resources. The print is a panoramic view of Camp Recovery, Home of Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) Company 457, Polkton, (Anson County), North Carolina, April, 1935. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Ph.C.55, Camp Recovery, N.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps), Photograph Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, USA.

 Acquisitions Information

This photograph was donated to the State Archives of North Carolina by Strickland's Surplus, Inc., Wilmington, North Carolina 28412. The print was received on June 7, 1994, and was accessioned by the Archives in June, 1994.

 Processing Information

Processed by Stephen E. Massengill, June, 1994

Encoded by Dietra Stanley, November, 2003; additional encoding by Ashley Yandle, August, 2007

 Historical Note

The National Photo Service was established in 1921 by Eugene Omar Goldbeck (1892-1986). The company was later renamed the National Photo and News Service. To learn more about Mr. Goldbeck or the National Photo Service, visit the Handbook of Texas Online at http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/GG/fgo49.html.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) was a work relief program with a two-fold purpose: utilization of the country's human resources and conservation of the country's physical resources. To learn more about the Civilian Conservation Corps and other programs of the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.), visit the North Carolina State Archive's WPA Exhibit.

 Collection Overview

The print is a panoramic view of Camp Recovery, Home of Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) Company 457, Polkton, (Anson County), North Carolina, April, 1935. This photograph shows the wooden buildings of the camp including the Headquarters, Supply House, Recreation Hall, Mess Hall, and Conservation Headquarters. Unidentified members of the camp pose near the structures. The photograph was created by the National Photo Service of San Antonio, Texas.

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Subject Terms Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) Panoramic photographs. Geographic Terms Polkton (N.C.) Camp Recovery (Polkton, N.C.) Related Collections

Additional information on topics found in this collection may be found in the Manuscript and Archives Reference System (MARS) http://www.ncarchives.dcr.state.nc.us.

See also: Negatives of this image can be found under the call number N.94.6.66-69