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51. Isle Royale Civilian Conservation Corps camp headquarters with Captain Douglas Pongratz shown, Isle Royale, Michigan

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Isle Royale, Michigan CCC camp headquarters with Captain Douglas Pongratz shown.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Lieutenant Harvey Groves of Company 712, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Image shows Lieutenant Harvey Groves on top of a rock cliff next to a lake, from the scrapbook of Albert Malner
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Lima Mountain Tower Site, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Ranger Art Schneider is shown "in deep thought" at the site of the Lima Mountain tower. From the scrapbook of Albert Malner, enrollee and later Cook County Sheriff.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Logging crew sitting on the timbers for Lima Mountain cabin, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Logging crew is sitting on timbers for Lima Mountain Cabin north of Grand Marais, MN. From the scrapbook of Albert Malner, enrollee.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Newly built warehouse at Lima Mountain, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Building the warehouse at Lima Mountain north of Grand Marais, MN. Scrapbook title reads "Lima Mt. Gang." From the scrapbook of Albert Malner, enrollee and later Cook County Sheriff.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Northern Light Civilian Conservation Corps work crew, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Group of unidentified enrollees with axes are posed informally in deep snow in a stand of large pines.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Northern Light Civilian Conservation Corps work crew, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Group of unidentified enrollees are posed informally wearing their cold weather gear in the snow. Officer in the middle row toward left of photo has a rifle in hand.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Officers at the Headquarters building at the Gunflint Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F5, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Three unidentified officers stand in front of the headquarters building at the Gunflint Camp F5. The building is referred to by sign as the Orderly Room.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Onion Mountain fire break, a Civilian Conservation Corps project near Lutsen, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
A crew shown working an Onion Mountain fire break, a CCC project near Lutsen, MN, from the Chester Erickson scrapbook.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Road work with Civilian Conservation Corps bulldozer, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
An unidentified man is in driver's seat of road building equipment, a bull dozer on the muddy road. Many roads were built and better developed in Cook County during the CCC era. Stamped on the back is Joseph R. Florian.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Road work with Civilian Conservation Corps road grader, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Image of CCC road grader on unidentified road. In Cook County road building projects were a key part of devlopment during the CCC era. Roads into the forest were especially important for fighting forest fires. Stamped on the back is Joseph R. Florian.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Spruce Creek Civilian Conservation Corps Camp 2702 near the Cascade River, Lutsen, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Camp 2702, the Spruce Creek CCC site near Lutsen and the Cascade River; shown are barracks and other buildings. From the scrapbook of Harold Moe, enrollee.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. 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

64. Tree planting Civilian Conservation Corps crew posed for photo, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Group of approximately 30 men, a tree planting crew, posed informally with their shovels and pick axes. They seem to be taking a break or finished for the day.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. 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

66. 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

67. Unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Image of unidentified CCC camp grounds on a lake includes barracks and water tower.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps Crew, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Image of a group of young CCC enrollees informally gathered in the winter time. Joseph R. Florian stamped on the back.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps enrollee stands next to bunks in barracks building at the Gunflint Camp, north of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Unidentified CCC enrollee poses next to bunks in barracks building at the Gunflint Camp north of Grand Marais, MN
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. 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

71. Unidentified fire tower, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
Image of a fire tower shows from top to bottom, tower is in an unidentified location. The CCC built many fire towers, just one of the important ways they assisted with forest fire control. Stamped on back is Joseph R. Florian.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. 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

73. Works Progress Administration workers building sidewalks, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
WPA workers building sidewalks in front of the Grand Marais Ice Cream Store with the Grand Marais State Bank shown in the background. Highway 61 is visible coming into Grand Marais, MN. Workers are pushing wheelbarrows and line today's Wisconsin Street.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

74. 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)

75. Works Progress Administration workers, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
Humphrey, Milford J., 1909-1996
Date Created:
1933 - 1942
Description:
WPA workers in Grand Marais working on a street light. The WPA worked on important infastructure projects in Grand Marais including the public sewage plant.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)
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