CCC Camp Roosevelt Tent and Men
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Title
CCC Camp Roosevelt Tent and Men
Subject
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
Wilkinson, Henry B.
Fechner, Robert
Description
Photo of a photograph of several men are pictured in front of a canvas tent at the CCC Camp Roosevelt.
The two men standing have been identified. They are: Captain Henry B. Wilkinson, Camp Commander (left) and Robert Fechner, Director of the CCC Program.
Fechner was at the camp to inspect and visit with enrollees.
The other men are unidentified.
The two men standing have been identified. They are: Captain Henry B. Wilkinson, Camp Commander (left) and Robert Fechner, Director of the CCC Program.
Fechner was at the camp to inspect and visit with enrollees.
The other men are unidentified.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
1933
Contributor
Identified in 2013 by Jean Sharpe who found the same photograph on the National Archives' Prologue Magazine website (Fall 2006, Vol. 38, No. 3).
Captain Wilkinson is mentioned in the CCC Legacy. org website as being the recreation officer (https://ccclegacy.org/history-center/camp-roosevelt-beginnings/).
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
027548
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “CCC Camp Roosevelt Tent and Men,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/71230.
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