kit, issue
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1930
label: associated date
content: 1930
notes: label: Description
content: In operation from 1933 -1942 the Civilian Conservation Corps provided employment for millions of young men. This program was part of President Roosevelt’s New Deal that provided unskilled manual labor jobs. Members of the CCC performed a numbers of tasks including structural improvements, erosion control, and forest protection. Along with housing and food, clothing and medical care was issued to each enrollee. Here is a personal kit issued to Gustav Hergert.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Wyoming
label: associated place
content: United States: Colorado
topic: label: used
content: Civilian Conservation Corps
setName: label: See more items in
content: Political History: Political History, General History Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PL.309027.09
label: catalog number
content: 309027.09
label: accession number
content: 309027
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Kit, Issue
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 4 in x 1 in; 2.54 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm