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Section: Posts, Category: Collection
Maxine's Christmas Card christmas-card
Are there more CCC Christmas cards out there?
Section: Posts, Category: History
Memorial Day 1939 memorial-day-1939
The torch of liberty and freedom has been handed down to us so let us not fail our fallen heroes.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Montana Conservation Corps montana-conservation
Stories of men joining and serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.
Section: Posts, Category: History
More Than History more-than-history
History gives us a window into the past, a map to the present and a vision of what's ahead.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Mount Rushmore and The CCC ccc-mount-rushmore
The CCC, he concluded, was a pack of "non-productive, incompetent, no-accounts"
Section: Posts, Category: History
Multi Repurposing multi-repurposing
Regenerating a building by modifying someone else's creation into a new form and function, under restrictions of a tight budget, were the hurdles.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Museum Open House, 2017 open-house-2017
June 17, 2017 - Annual Open House - Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Museum Open House, 2018 open-house-2018
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Open House June 16, 2018
Section: Posts, Category: Collection
My Father's Yearbook fathers-yearbook
Yes! This would be appreciated at the visitor center- CCC Museum of South Dakota.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
NAI Visits CCC Museum nai-visit
Heartland Region of the National Association for Interpretation visited CCC Museum of South Dakota.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Nemo's Boxelder CCC boxelder
Located on the site of one of the organizational camps constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936.
Section: Posts, Category: Collection
New Recruit Handbook roubaix-new-recruit-handbook
During the first few days of your life in Co. 792, you may find it difficult to accustom yourself to these new surroundings, especially if you have lived all your life in a town or city.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Official CCC Museum official-ccc-museum
Museum recognized as Official CCC Museum of SD
Section: Posts, Category: History
Old Glory Old-Glory
Americans love the flag for what it is and what it represents in the life of the nation.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Open House 2015 open-house-2015
Special guests were CCC workers: Jay Hendricksen, Hill City; Pat Ryan, Custer; Elmore Omdahl, Rapid City and Melvin Fernau, New Underwood.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Open House at Museum open-house-2016
2016 Open House CCC Museum of South Dakota
Section: Posts, Category: History
Passion for History history-teacher
Kelley O'Brien is sharing his passion for history.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Pelican Paradise pelican-paradise
Civilian Conservation Corps workers built dikes and water control structures that eventually resulted in the creation of 11 pools of water.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Pierre woman shares her link to Civilian Conservation Corps pierre-woman-shares-link-to-ccc
That was Art Baumberger from McIntosh. That was the start of a long good chapter together.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Ralph Ross - Home Run ross-home-run
Ralph Ross hit the first home run of the tournament.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Reunion Dedication reunion-dedication
A.J. Williams, Iven Jacobson, Jay Hendrickson, Jayson Dykstra, Melvin Hermanson, Stanley Hawthorn and Walter Atwood talk about their time in the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Rick Hudson - Harney Peak Memories Hudson-CCC
Rick Hudson took 92 year old George Roe to the top of Harney Peak.
Section: Posts, Category: Camp-News
Ripples Christmas ripples-christmas
A Camp Christmas - menu and more
Section: Posts, Category: History
SDPB - Images Of The Past images-past
Thank you, Brian Gevik, for your time and interest in the Civilian Conservation Corps in the Black Hills.
Section: Posts, Category: History
See See See see-see-see
If you've never visited the museum located in the Hill City Visitor Information Center, then you must plan to stop.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Students Visit Museum students-visit-museum
CCC Museum welcomes students from Wizipan Fall Program
Section: Posts, Category: Camp-News
The Bad Hash bad-hash
It was one-way traffic to the straddle ditch.
Section: Posts, Category: History
The CCC and The Internet ccc-internet
The Civilian Conservation Corps has nothing to do with the internet.
Section: Posts, Category: Camp-News
THE MESS HALL PSALM mess-hall-psalm
(With apologies to the Psalmists from the Orderly Room of Co. 907, Alta Loma, Calif.)
Section: Posts, Category: History
The Museum Collection the-collection
An enrollees' trunk displays the personal items of a young man serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at one of camps in the state.
Section: Posts, Category: History
The Service Company service-company
The Service Company is the supply detachment of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Section: Posts, Category: History
They Came From Kansas enrollees-from-kansas
Ninety-three men from Kansas detrained Easter Sunday morning.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Time To Shine CCC-truck-wash
It was a great day to take the CCC Truck for a drive and get it washed and polished up.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Todd Family Visits Museum todd-family
Family of Thomas R. (Ray) Todd visit Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Tourism, Recreation and The CCC tourism-recreation
Tourism in South Dakota has benefited greatly by what the CCC did from 1933-1942.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Tribute to Jay tribute-to-jay
Jay helped build and set up the initial displays in the museum and was always the driving force.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Tyrrell - Five Generations tyrrell-family
Bernie recalled his dad talking about the work he had done near the Stratobowl.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
Unidentified CCC Men unidentified-ccc=men
All of the men have been identified except for two.
Section: Posts, Category: History
Victoria Lake victoria-lake
The concrete dam at Lake Victoria was damaged during the Rapid City flood on June 9th, 1972. The dam was repair a couple of times but the lake was eventually drained and never refilled.
Section: Posts, Category: Event
We Need You! volunteers
We need your talent at the museum.
Section: Posts, Category: History
What and Who what-and-who
It was created to solve two of the nation's ills -- unemployment and deteriorating natural resources.
Section: Store
114 Badlands National Park
From a distance, the eroded formations look like the ruins of an alabaster city.
Author: Jan Cerney
Category: Books
Product ID: 114
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
1946 Black Elk Hiking Staff Medallion
This medallion may be gently shaped to fit hiking staffs, paddles, etc.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 1946
Section: Store
105 Black Elk Peak: A History
the highest point in the Black Hills
Author: Bradley Saum
Category: Books
Product ID: 105
Section: Store
961 Black Hills CCC Pin
The CCC restored more than 3,900 historic structures.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 961
Section: Store
113 Black Hills Gold Rush Towns
The findings of the expedition were widely publicized and the gold rush began.
Author: Jan Cerney and Roberta Sago
Category: Books
Product ID: 113
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
3450 CCC Embroidered Patch
Approximately 3 inch CCC patch.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 3450
Section: Store
976 CCC Key Ring
Remember all that the CCC did every time you get your keys.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 976
Section: Store
977 CCC Lapel Pin
The CCC built over 38,500 vehicle bridges.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 977
Section: Store
SMM-1 CCC Refrigerator Magnet
Approximately 3 inch CCC Magnet.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: SMM-1
Section: Store
Time2 Clock or Clock Face
Clock or clock face with CCC logo.
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: Time2
Section: Store
116 Custer County
The only thing missing is the aroma of sawmills in operation that used to permeate Custer City.
Author: Peggy Sanders
Category: Books
Product ID: 116
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
100 Custer State Park
Custer State Park is one of the largest and most beautiful state parks in the nation.
Author: Tom Domek
Category: Books
Product ID: 100
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
Contribution Donation
The museum can only achieve its goals with the assistance of generous donations from folks like you.
Category: Donation
Product ID: Contribution
Section: Store
117 Fort Meade Peacekeeper
The gold rush of 1876 brought many miners to the Black Hills.
Author: Roberta Sago and Lee Stroschine
Category: Books
Product ID: 117
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
KC-1 Handcrafted Hanging Ornament
Handcrafted Ornament - size, wood type and design vary
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: KC-1
Section: Store
PS-1 Handcrafted Wind Chime
Handcrafted by Hill City local Pete Sach
Category: Handcrafted
Product ID: PS-1
Section: Store
4753 Hiking Black Hills Country
Discover the beauty of the Black Hills Country
Author: Marcus Heerdt
Category: Books
Product ID: 4753
Section: Store
975 Hiking Staff Medallion
Hiking medallions are increasingly popular in the United States and have been along standing tradition in Europe.
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: 975
Section: Store
314 Historic Fire Lookout Towers
Many were replaced with more durable stone structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).
Author: Jan Cerney and Roberta Sago
Category: Books
Product ID: 314
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
118 Jewel Cave National Monument
Jewel Cave is more ancient than South Dakota's Black Hills.
Author: Judy L. Love
Category: Books
Product ID: 118
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
HM-2 License Plate Replica
These are replicas of CCC license plates
Category: Souvenir
Product ID: HM-2
Section: Store
119 Mathis Murders
It was perhaps the most infamous murder case in state history.
Author: Noel Hamiel
Category: Books
Product ID: 119
The History Press
Section: Store
115 Mt. Rushmore and Keystone
Borglum drew heavily on the skills of Keystone miners.
Author: Tom Domek and Robert E. Hayes
Category: Books
Product ID: 115
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
103 On This Day in South Dakota History
One day at a time, author Brad Tennant presents intriguing, event-driven anecdotes of state history.
Author: Brad Tennant
Category: Books
Product ID: 103
The History Press
Section: Store
PC2 Post Cards
Get your post card at the CCC Museum
Category: Post Cards
Product ID: PC2
Section: Store
107 Prohibition in South Dakota: Astride the White Mule
His book on prohibition in South Dakota is the only one ever written about that eighteen-year experience.
Author: Chuck Cecil
Category: Books
Product ID: 107
Section: Store
101 South Dakota Railroads
The arrival of the railroad in South Dakota is directly responsible for the population boom and town development the state experienced in the early 1900s.
Author: Mike Wiese and Tom Hayes
Category: Books
Product ID: 101
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
112 South Dakota's Cowboy Governor
Tom Berry: Leadership During the Depression
Author: Paul S. Higbee
Category: Books
Product ID: 112
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
106 South Dakota's First Century of Flight
Perhaps best of all, South Dakotans enjoy flying for pure enjoyment.
Author: Norma J. Kraemer
Category: Books
Product ID: 106
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
369 The Civilian Conservation Corps: In and Around the Black Hills
Photo history with about 220 photos with captions.
Author: Peggy Sanders
Category: Books
Product ID: 369
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
841 The Tree Army
A Pictorial History of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942
Author: Stan Cohen
Category: Books
Product ID: 841
Published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Co.
Section: Store
875 Wind Cave National Park: The First 100 Years
The first recorded discovery of Wind Cave occurred in 1881 when brothers Jesse and Tom Bingham followed the sounds of the whistling wind and came upon the cave.
Author: Peggy Sanders
Category: Books
Product ID: 875
Published by Arcadia
Section: Store
111 Without Reservation
BENJAMIN REIFEL AND AMERICAN INDIAN ACCULTURATION
Author: Sean J. Flynn
Category: Books
Product ID: 111
SDHS Press
Section: Store
OC-1 Wood Replica Oil Can
Handcrafted Oil Can - size, wood type and design vary
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: OC-1
Section: Store
OC-2 Wood Replica Oil Can w/Engraving
Hand turned wooden replica oil can with Engraving
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: OC-2
Section: Store
900 Wooden Boot Jack
This is a handmade wooden boot jack.
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: 900
Section: Store
KC-0 Wooden Container
Handcrafted container - size, wood type and design vary
Category: Woodcraft
Product ID: KC-0
Section: Enrollees
Aaby, E. M. from Highmore, SD
1937 2765, Fechner, SCS-6
Section: Enrollees
Aadland, Chester from Sisseton, SD
1933 1795, Doran, S-2 792, Roubaix, F-6
Section: Enrollees
Aadland, Emil from Claire City, SD
1933 1795, Doran, S-2 792, Roubaix, F-6
Section: Enrollees
Aadland, John L. from Howard, SD
1939-40 792, Roubaix, F-6
Section: Enrollees
Aadland, Rueben from Claire City, SD
1941 2750, Fruitdale (Orman Dam), BR-2
Section: Enrollees
Aagesen, Walter Jennings from Coulter, IA
1933 790, Hazelrodt, F-11
Section: Enrollees
Aaker, Curtis from Flandreau, SD
1935 791, Lightning Creek, F-14
Section: Enrollees
Aaland, John L. from Howard, SD
Dec 14 1939 792, Roubaix, F-6
Section: Enrollees
Aalbers, Gradus from Vayland, SD
1934 2751, Oreville, F-16
Section: Enrollees
Aalfs, Joseph Wayne from Elk Point, SD
1938-39 762, Custer, F-12
Section: Enrollees
Aamodt, Burton R. from Hammar, ND
1940 762, Custer, F-12
Section: Enrollees
Aamodt, Fred H. from Milton, ND
1935 2761, Hill City, F-2
Section: Enrollees
Aardappel, Dallas William from Corsica, SD
1935 2750, Fruitdale (Orman Dam), BR-2
Section: Enrollees
Aasen, Glen D. from New England, ND
1935 2763, Mystic, F-1
Section: Enrollees
Aasen, Karre from Mound, ND
1935 2763, Mystic, F-1
Section: Enrollees
Aasland, Donald James (D.J.) from Waubay, SD
1937 1793, Lodge, SP-4
Section: Enrollees
Abbot, Clarence from Pawnee, NE
1933 The Service Company (Fort Meade)
Section: Enrollees
Abbott, Joseph from Watertown, SD
1934 791, Lightning Creek, F-14
Section: Enrollees
Abbott, Orval E. from Whitman, NE
1937-38 4723, LaCreek, BF-3
Section: Enrollees
Abbott, Orville A. from Oelrichs, SD
1934 1794, Rockerville, F-10
Section: Enrollees
Abbott, Roland E. from Mitchell, SD
1934 1789, Pactola, F-4
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