Company 2441

Company 2441

Company 2441

Name/Title

Company 2441

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.65

Tags

CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, Photo, Public

Description

Company 2441 of Camp D-2 at Ville Platte

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Photocopy

Subject

Company 2441

Subject Place

City

Ville Platte

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

recognized as one of the best camps in District E

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Research

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Ville Platte

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

CCC pub photos

Other Name

78.CCC L.2441

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.SFHM.2020.Drive.064

Parts

Count

1

Relationships

Related Publications

Publication

The Work of the Civilian Conservation Corps

Exhibition

Civilian Conservation Corps in Louisiana

Research Notes

Person

Dr. Anna Burns, Dr. James Barnett

Date

2012

Notes

On July 5, 1935, a cadre of 25 African-American World War I veterans from Camp MP-7 at Corinth, MS, began establishing a camp at Ville Platte; supervision of Superintendent Leon Wall; worked on drainage projects