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1. Good Harbor Civilian Conservation Corps Camp scene, near Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1934
Description:
Image of the Good Harbor CCC camp grounds in 1934 includes barracks, sidewalks and a horseshoe pit.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Officers at Good Harbor Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, near Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934
Description:
Three men in World War I uniforms are identified on back of photo as officers at the Good Harbor CCC camp.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Civil Works Administration project, building an airport, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934-03-03
Description:
Image of automobiles in a cleared area that was to become original airport in Grand Marais on the location of the present day high school.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Works Progress Administration employees building sidewalks, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1938
Description:
WPA building sidewalks; photo taken at the corner of present day Wisconsin St. and First Ave. West in Grand Marais, MN. Men are leveling cement. Notice the posters on pole are for Elmer Benson, would-be 24th Minnesota state governor, and a dance at the Edgewater Inn in Tofte, MN.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

5. Hovland Civilian Conservation Corps Camp S-62, Company 722, Hovland, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1933-08-09
Description:
Hovland CCC Camp S-62, Company 722, Panoramic taken August 9th, 1933. Identified enrollees: Shulte, "Boots"; Carlson, Milburn (circled in image); Godfrey, Charley; Derito, Angelo; Green, Mel; McDonald, F.; Mainella, Chas; Toftey, Henry (top row, 6th from right)
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

6. Three men, unidentified, on leave from the Civilian Conservation Corps, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Three men, unidentified, on leave from the CCC in Grand Marais, MN
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps member standing in front of barracks and stack of Fitger's Beer cases, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Unidentified CCC member standing in front of barracks and stack of Fitger's Beer cases.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Group of various Civilian Conservation Corps personnel posed in front of a barracks building, Cook County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Group of various CCC personnel posed in front of a barracks building
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Civilian Conservation Corps enrollee with Company 712 truck likely at Gunflint Camp north, of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
CCC enrollee with Company 712 truck likely at Gunflint Camp
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Two unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps men in winter wear, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Two unidentified CCC men in winter wear
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Cascade State Park walking bridge, steps, and path as made by the Spruce Creek Civilian Conservation Corps crews, near Lutsen, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Cascade State Park walking bridge, steps, and path as made by the Spruce Creek CCC crews looks similar to much of the trail and portage work done by the CCC that still exists to this day. In fact the basic structure of the bridge shown is still the same.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Group portrait Hovland Civilian Conservation Corps camp, Hovland, Minnesota

Date Created:
1936
Description:
This group photo is taken in front of the Hovland CCC office in 1936. The following are identified: Front row left to right - 1- Matthews, Walter, 1915-2009; 2 - Peterson, W.; 4 - Austin, Socks "Oscar"; 5 - Godfry, Mr.; 6 - Clark, Lieutenant; 7 - Maurier, Doc; 9 - Green, Mel; 10 - Turner, Paul; 11 - Overby, Lou; 12 - Angelo, Joe; 13 - Thompson; 14 - Michaels, Vern; 15 - McDonald, Frank; Back Row - 2 - Carlson; 3 - Clark; 4 - Klinger; 5 - West, Joe; 6 - Ludwig; 7 - Quaife, Maurice, 1911-1985; 8 - Lehman; 9 - Perry; 10 - Nicholas; 11 - Carlson; 12 - Gothman, Jerry; 14 - Blood, Elmo
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Men with truck at Good Harbor Civilian Conservation Corps camp, near Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1934
Description:
Three men posed informally are shown with covered truck (U.S.O.M.C stenciled on canvas topper) in front of a tar-papered CCC building in winter time.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Group of Civilian Conservation Corps friends at the Sawbill camp, north of Tofte, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1941
Description:
Five CCC enrollees in front of log building with sign on door that says "Hdqt's Caterpillar Kids". These friends from the Sawbill camp north of Tofte, MN, are identified as: 1 - Rindel, Pete; 2- Anderson, Andy; 3 - Dahlman, Slim; 4 - Sunde, Red (Age 17); 5 - Keelar. Photo came from Al Sunde collection.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Two enrollees on dock likely at Gunflint Lake, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Two enrollees on dock likely at Gunflint Lake north of Grand Marais. Men are identified as Ray and Ken.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Caribou Civilian Conservation Corps camp F-11, panorama of Company 702, near Lutsen, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1934-10-30
Description:
Caribou CCC camp F-11, Company 702 panoramic photos of entire company taken on October 30, 1934.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

17. Works Progress Administration workers, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
WPA workers in Grand Marais, MN, working on a playground at the school. Image shows five men with wheelbarrows and shovels.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

18. Gunflint Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-5, Company 712, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1933-08-14
Description:
Gunflint CCC camp F-5, Company 712 taken in August of 1933. Panorama is a formal image of the entire company.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

19. Sawbill Civilian Conservation Corps Company 716, north of Tofte, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1934-01-03
Description:
Sawbill CCC company 716 north of Tofte, MN - a panorama of the camp site with men informally posed. Winter scene shows the camp hospital, supply building, barracks and more with a total of more than 18 buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

20. Caribou Civilian Conservation Corps camp while being built, panorama, near Lutsen, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1933-08-10
Description:
An image of the Caribou CCC camp while being built taken on August 10, 1933 shows a tent camp with buildings such as barracks being erected.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

21. Water tower at unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Company 3707, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Water tower at unidentified camp, Company 3707 was either Fenske Lake or Spruce Lake
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Northern Light Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934-04-16
Description:
Panorama of the Northern Light Camp entire company 709 taken in 1934. Enrollees are shown with axes.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

23. Hovland Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Company 722, Hovland, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, G. O.
Date Created:
1934-04-18
Description:
Panorama of the Hovland Camp entire Company 722 in Hovland.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

24. Earl Krause, enrollee, working on saw at Caribou Civilian Conservation Corps camp, near Lutsen, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933
Description:
Earl Krause, enrolle who remained in Cook County, is shown with saw rig for firewood supply in this colorized image at the Caribou CCC camp.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Civilian Conservation Corps men on leave enjoy leisure time, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
CCC men on leave enjoy leisure time in Grand Marais.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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