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Title
Forestry Labor Camps, Southern California
Creator
State of California
Clar, C. Raymond
Winters, Walter D
Mobert, Arthur
Hoover, Rodney E
Date Created and/or Issued
1966-04
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
California Revealed from The Bancroft Library
Rights Information
Public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
During the early 1930s, there were forest labor camps of men who built fire roads throughout the state, firebreaks, maintenance, and campground cleanup and creation. Much of what we see today in our California mountains, specifically in high fire areas, were created by these men during this period.
Note on original containers: tape 1: Interview notes also available. tape 2: Calif. State Labor Camps 1931-32 1932-33
Type
sound
Format
Sound
1/4 inch audio tape
Extent
2 Tapes of 2
Identifier
Phonotape 496A
cubanc_000282_t01; cubanc_000282_t02
Language
English
Provenance
Bancroft Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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