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Great Smoky Mountains (1936)
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2009Jul 29
A remastered version of this film is available on the National Archives YouTube channel:    • Emergency Conservation Work in Great ...   The Department of Interior takes a look at its effort in the Great Smoky Mountains in this vintage film. SUMMARY Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) men ride in trucks, work with pick and shovel, operate bulldozers, graders and pneumatic drills, construct parapets and guard rails, and march with pick and shovel in the park. Included are views of forests, flowers, and underbrush. Rangers in towers watch for forest fires. Transcript (PDF): http://archives.gov/social-media/tran... CREATED BY Department of the Interior. Division of Motion Pictures. ARC ID 11653 LOCAL IDENTIFIER 48.21 REPOSITORY: Motion Picture, Sound, and Video Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. For information about ordering reproductions of moving images held by the Motion Picture, Sound, and Video Records Section, visit: http://www.archives.gov/research/orde... SUBJECTS Civilians Earthmoving machinery Department of the Interior. National Park Service.(1916 -1933 ), Producer Great Smoky Mountains MORE INFORMATION: More information is available in the National Archives online catalog: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action...

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