Depressions--1929
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Great Depression, 1929
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gail Throop, "Civilian Conservation Corps", 1979
File — Box 14: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116474], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:02.51
Scope and Contents
The research thesis, written in 1979, details the Great Depression beginning on October 29, 1929, also known as "Black Tuesday." The thesis describes the effects on the economy, society, the nation, and the world. It points out that many depressions that took place before and after while explaining why the Great Depression was so devastating for the world as a whole. There is information concerning how the United States Government assisted with the recovery of the nation and the...
Dates:
1979
Throop Evaluation of Civilian Conservation Corps, 1983-1995
File — Box 13: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116458], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:02.50
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Federal Program such as the Civilian Conservation Corps or the New Deal. President Roosevelt wanted to help the young people and as well as the nations natural resources, which were being exhausted. Great Depression was a turning point in American history. The Depression had a profound impact on the nation and the people. The loss of employment displaced every citizen, and with no prospect of work, around...
Dates:
1983-1995