The Andrew J. Golarz Photograph Collection, 1930s

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Summary Description

Repository:Utah State Historical Society
Call number:Mss C 1645
Creator: Golarz, Andrew J.
Title:Andrew J. Golarz Photograph Collection, 1930s
Quantity:.25 lin. ft. (1 box)
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp located in Manila (Utah) where Andrew J. Golarz was stationed. Included are photographs of the camp, the surrounding area, men, buildings and work activities. The photographs were taken in the 1930s.

Topics:

Buildings--Utah
Civilian Conservation Corps

Places:

Daggett County (Utah)
Manila (Utah)

Form or Genre:

Photographs

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Background

Background Note

During the 1930s when Franklin D. Roosevelt became president, the United States was in a severe depression. The Civilian Conservation Corps was organized to help create financial relief and help implement conservation projects. Over the life of the CCC there were 116 camps in Utah. The corpsmen built trails, phone lines, fences, bridges, improved campgrounds, dams for flood control and erosion, roads. The CCC also participated in community work as volunteers, creating goodwill in the areas of the camps.

Biographical Chronology


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Scope and Content

The collection consists of photographs of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp located in Manila (Utah) where Andrew J. Golarz was stationed. Included are photographs of the camp, the surrounding area, men, buildings and work activities. The photographs were taken in the 1930s.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

Andrew J. Golarz Photograph Collection, 1930s, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of Andrea Ziemba

Restrictions on Use

The Andrew J. Golarz Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information:

Collection processed by Susan Whetstone, 2005

Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone, 2005

Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2005

Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2005

Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2005

Separations

A carved piece of wood located in the museum.


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Container list

Box

Folder

Contents

1

1

Family (Andrew J. Golarz)

1

2

Buildings

1

3-7

CCC workers

1

8

Scenic views