Civilian Conservation Corps workers clearing island brush
Subject(s): Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.), Manual work, National parks and reserves--Design and construction, Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Washington (D.C.)--Theodore Roosevelt Island, Young men
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Several Civilian Conservation corps workers clearing brush on Theodore Roosevelt Island. These men, under the instruction of Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., are endeavoring to return the island to a natural woodland state.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1935
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Page Count
2
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Civilian Conservation Corps workers clearing island brush. [December 5, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273916. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Civilian Conservation Corps workers clearing island brush. [5 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 5, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273916.
APA:
Unknown.: , [2025, December 5]. Civilian Conservation Corps workers clearing island brush. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273916.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 5, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial.
