Minnesota's Greatest Generation

CCC boys planting trees

The boys of the CCCs planted 124,000,000 trees in Minnesota from 1933 until the program ended in 1942. This group of CCC workers, photographed in 1934, are planting pine seedlings (location unknown).

Creator: Napoleon N. Nadeau for Conservation Dept.
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Date: 1934
Identifer: location 121.A.4.6 Box 20, #13c12-1

CCC boys planting trees