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The Civilian Conservation Corps, Nature Center at Washington Crossing State Park

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Saturday January 6, 2018
12:45 PM

The Civilian Conservation Corps, Nature Center at Washington Crossing State Park, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Titusville, 609-737-0609
12:45 p.m., Presentation chronicles the rise of the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as a consequence of the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression of the 1930s. Black and white Depression-era film clips, narration and CCC alumni interviews tell the story of the role of the CCC in natural resource conservation and park and forest management throughout the nation. Register.