The Forest Service and The Civilian Conservation Corps: 1933-42

General Sources

National Archives and Record Service
The researcher should consult the Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Civilian Conservation Corps, compiled by Douglas Helms, for appropriate Record Groups

Center for Research Libraries, Chicago, IL
Contains only extensive collection of CCC camp newspapers; in permanent storage and unavailable for research

National Association of CCC Alumni, Falls Church, VA
List of Chapter Offices

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, Hyde Park, N.Y.

University of California Bancroft Library Regional Oral History Office, Berkeley
Foresters and conservationists
Transcript of interview by Amelia Fry of S. Bevier Show, "National Forests in California," 1962, 215 pp.
Transcript of interview with Arthur C. Ringland, 1970, 368 pp.

Forest History Society, Santa Crux, California Papers of the American Forestry Association and the Society of American Foresters

Information Sources By USDA Forest Service Regions

Region 1

Forest Service Regional Office, Missoula, MT
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center,
Seattle, WA, Denver, CO
Montana State Historical Society, Helena
Idaho State Historical Society, Boise
North Dakota State Historical Society, Bismarck
Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, MT
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 2

Forest Service Regional Office, Lakewood, CO
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center,
Denver, CO, Kansas City, MO
Colorado State Historical Society, Denver
Wyoming State Historical Society, Cheyenne
South Dakota Historical Society, Pierre
Nebraska Historical Society, Lincoln
Conservation Library, Denver Public Library, Denver, CO
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 3

Forest Service Regional Office, Albuquerque, NM
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, Laguna Niguel, CA
New Mexico State Historical Society, Albuquerque
Arizona State Heritage Society, Tucson
Arizona Department of Library, Archives and Public Records, Phoenix
Phoenix Historical Society and Museum of History
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives
NACCCA collection at Arizona State University Library, Tempe

Region 4

Forest Service Regional Office, Salt Lake City, UT
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, San
Bruno, CA, Denver, CO, Laguna Niguel, CA, Seattle, WA
Idaho State Historical Society, Boise
Utah State Historical Society, Salt Lake City
Nevada State Historical Society, Reno
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 5

Forest Service Regional Office, San Francisco, CA
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, San Bruno, CA, Laguna Niguel, CA
California State Historical Society, San Francisco
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 6

Forest Service Regional Office, Portland, OR
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, Seattle, WA
Oregon Historical Society, Portland
Washington Historical Society, Tacoma
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 8

Forest Service Regional Office, Atlanta, GA
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, Fort Worth, TX, East Point, GA, Philadelphia, PA
State Historical Societies
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 9

Forest Service Regional Office, Milwaukee, WI
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, Waltham, MA, Bayonne, NJ, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL, Kansas City, MO
State Historical Societies
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Region 10

Forest Service Regional Office, Juneau, AK
Forest Supervisor's Office—individual forests
Ranger District Offices
National Archives Regional Record Center, Seattle, WA
Alaska State Historical Society, Juneau
Local community historical societies
Local libraries
University collections
State libraries
State archives

Hawaii

National Archives Regional Record Center, San Bruno, CA
Local libraries
University collections
State library
State archive

Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

National Archives Regional Record Center, Bayonne, NJ