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Civilian Conservation Corps recruits are trained by the U.S. Army for a reforestation program at Camp Roosevelt in Washington DC

The United States Army imparts training to recruits for President Roosevelt's Reforestation Program at Camp Roosevelt in Washington DC. A vessel (“Potomac”) arrives in Fort Washington, Maryland. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) recruits exit the vessel and walk down a road. The young men are trained by the United States Army for the reforestation program in the Great Depression.

Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054704
CCC recruits for a reforestation program erect tents at Camp Roosevelt on the Blue Ridge in Washington DC.

The job recruits for President Roosevelt's Reforestation Program at Camp Roosevelt in Washington DC, United States, during the Great Depression. Three motor vehicles in which Civilian Conservation Corps ( CCC ) recruits are taken to the camp site drive down a road . A vehicle and a few men on the road. Two other vehicles drive past. Men wait on the road. The vehicles move on. The recruits walk on a path. They unload material from a vehicle at the camp site on the Blue Ridge. Men stand in a line and pass the material. They start erecting tents at the site. They carry small logs of wood. Men stand under a covered area. A man peels potatoes. Few men seated on the ground help in cooking. Three men prepare food in the covered area.

Date: 1936
Duration: 4 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054705
Recruits for a reforestation program set tents, cut wood and prepares mattresses at Camp Roosevelt in Washington DC.

The recruits under President Roosevelt's Reforestation Program at Camp Roosevelt in Washington DC, United States. Four men at the camp site work. A man cuts wood. Few men erect tents by fixing poles of the tents. The men in a group near a tent. Men walk into the tents built in a row. A man carries a mattress. A senior personnel stands near a tent and instructs the men. The men prepare their mattresses. They stand near the tents and stack materials.

Date: 1936
Duration: 3 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054706
Roosevelt talks about ways to combat unemployment during a speech announcing Works Relief Program in Washington DC.

U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt delivers a speech on Works Relief Program in Washington DC, United States (became the Works Progress Administration or W.P.A.). The President speaks standing in front of a number of microphones. He speaks about the Works Relief Program enacted by the Congress to combat unemployment during the Great Depression. He says that the first step is to put men and women on relief rolls. It is for the first time in five years that the relief rolls have declined in the winter months. He says that even though unemployment persists in the US, they have coined some remedial measures in which there are provisions to rule out future unemployment and to help those who are unemployed in the present emergency and the Work Relief Program helps to achieve this.

Date: 1935, April 28
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054707
Initial processes in the construction of Boulder Dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River in the United States.

The beginning of the construction of Boulder Dam (later the Hoover Dam) on the Colorado River in the United States. Rocks on the side of the river. A boat in the river. A map shows the course of the Colorado River through different states of the country. The river causes floods in towns and farming districts of California. The dam site in the Black Canyon, where the river forms a boundary between Nevada and Arizona. A map shows the dam site. Materials at the dam site. Trains bring supplies. Power lines to the dam site. Men assemble materials for construction work. Men at a survey. Workmen come to the dam site in trucks from other states.

Date: 1936
Duration: 4 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054708
Arrangements in Boulder City for workmen during the construction of Boulder Dam over the Colorado River in the United States.

Boulder City at the time of the construction of Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) on the Colorado River in the United States. A desert area with mountains in view. Houses and buildings in Boulder City. A park with many trees. A walkway in a park. A building at a distance. The Office of the Bureau of Reclamation. A lawn around the building. A stores building. A vehicle near the building. Arcades in front of houses provide protection from the sun. Workmen's houses and buildings in clusters. Dormitories for single workmen. Two men at work in a workmen's mess. Several workmen seated at tables in a mess hall. Passenger motor trucks in front of the workmen's houses. The workmen get into the trucks. The trucks drive on a path. The workmen get down from the trucks at the dam site.

Date: 1936
Duration: 4 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054709