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Jesse William Yates Civilian Conservation Corp scrapbook and photographs

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9446

Scope and Contents

Contains a scrapbook and loose photographs detailing the experiences of Jesse Yates with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), dated 1937 to 1938. Photographs include images of his time in the CCC and family and friends who are not named or labeled. Scrapbook contains a brief description of the CCC, a certificate of service for Jesse, humorous cartoons, one letter, and photographs of the camp where he stayed while working for the CCC.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937-1938

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Jesse William Yates (1905-1969) worked for the Civilian Conservation Corp between 1937 and 1938. He was stationed with Company 202 at Camp F407. Jesse was discharged January 27, 1938.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Created by Jesse William Yates family.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Backlog collection.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; James Krzymowski; 2021.

Related Names

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Jesse William Yates Civilian Conservation Corp scrapbook and photographs
Status
In Progress
Author
James Krzymowski
Date
2021 November 5
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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