CCC Devil's Elbow Camp 558 & 154 Photographs collection, 1933-1942

Overview of the Collection

Title
CCC Devil's Elbow Camp 558 & 154 Photographs collection
Dates
1933-1942 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 cubic feet
Collection Number
MG 5825
Summary
Photographs of the Devil's Elbow CCC Camp 558 and 154 and the surrounding area. Also a small group of photos taken around the country, including California to North Dakota to Mexico.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs of the Devil's Elbow CCC Camp 558 and 154 and the surrounding area. Also a small group of photos taken around the country, including California to North Dakota to Mexico. Images of the Selway Fire and work at various sites. Also photos while traveling with the CCC, then photos of boot camp at Camp Knox (later Fort Knox.) Creator appears to be Ben Geisler.

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Preferred Citation

Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

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Acquisition Information

Materials received from Diane McMullin in 2023 (MA2023-63).

Related Materials

MG 5813 Joseph Watkins CCC collection; MG 5804 Stanley J. Lada CCC materials; MG 5799 Lisa Van Doren collection of Idaho CCC photographs.

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Subject Terms

  • Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
  • Nature photography