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Cutting Ice
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View from ice of men from the CCC group at Camp Petenwell cutting ice. Three men stand on the ice on the right. A steep bank surrounds the icy water. Men are along the far bank, and more men are standing near the shoreline. In the background is a wood chute leading up to an industrial building where more men are standing. There is a horse standing on the bank near the chute.
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Camp Petenwell CCC Dam
The Civilian Conservation Corps dam built at Camp Petenwell near Necedah.
Camp Petenwell CCC Men
Five men from the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Petenwell stand together and smile for the camera. They are posed in front of a truck which is parked next to a wood frame building on the right.
Lumbermill Scene
Elevated view of a lumber mill. Piles of milled wood are in the foreground and on the right, with more stacks in the far background behind numerous small buildings and a tall chimney. Working men a...
Camp Petenwell CCC Men
Group of men posing in two rows in a field. The men sitting and crouching in the front row are wearing folded down rubber boots. The men standing behind them are wearing overalls. There is a truck ...
Camp Petenwell Entrance
A man stands in the entrance archway to the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp Petenwell.
Camp Petenwell CCC Barracks "Where We Sleep"
View down a long room with beds lined up in rows along the sides for Civilian Conservation Corps members at Camp Petenwell. There is a woodburning stove in the background on the left. A few men sit...