[McCann's diary kept during his time in the Civilian Conservation Corps]

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Connie Ford McCann kept a diary of his experiences while he was in the Civilian Conservation Corp. His diary covers the work he was assigned, the conditions in the camp, the food, furloughs, transportation, and disagreements and fights.

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[102] p. ; 17 X 21.2 cm.

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McCann, Connie Ford 1933/1934~.

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Connie Ford McCann kept a diary of his experiences while he was in the Civilian Conservation Corp. His diary covers the work he was assigned, the conditions in the camp, the food, furloughs, transportation, and disagreements and fights.

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[102] p. ; 17 X 21.2 cm.

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C. F. McCann

During the Great Depression, Connie Ford McCann served as a company clerk for two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Included are his diary, documents, and photos from his year with the CCC.

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  • 1933/1934~

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McCann, Connie Ford. [McCann's diary kept during his time in the Civilian Conservation Corps], book, 1933/1934~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth121794/: accessed June 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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