Cover Page MENU     Contents     Acknowledgements     Brief History of the CCC     National Park Service Role     NPS Camps     Contributions     Overall Accomplishments      Appendix B     Bibliography		The Civilian Conservation Corps and the National Park Service, 1933-1942: An Administrative History Appendix B APPENDIX B: SELECTED ITEMS ON THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS The following two sections of this appendix have been retyped; however, original wording and spelling have been retained. Minor explanatory additions have sometimes been added. ECW/CCC Advisory Council Members DIRECTORS Fiscal years Robert Fechner 1933-39 James J. McEntee 1940-43 ADVISORY COUNCIL War Department Colonel Ducan K. Major, Jr. 1933-36 Brigadier General George P. Tyner 1936-39 Major General James A. Ulio 1940-43 Department of the Interior Horace M. Albright 1933 Arno B. Cammerer 1933-37 Conrad L. Wirth 1937-43 Department of Agriculture R. Y. Stuart 1933-34 Frank A. Silcox 1934-38 Fred Morrell 1938-43 Department of Labor W. Frank Persons 1933-38 Veterans Administration C. W. Bailey 1937-43 Source: Conrad L. Wirth, Parks, Politics, and the People (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980), p. 143. Roster of National Park Service Handling Emergency Conservation Work, ca. 1937 Arno B. Cammerer, Director Representative for the Department of the Interior on the ECW Advisory Council. A. E. Demaray, Associate Director Acting Representative for the Department of the Interior on the ECW Advisory Council in the absence of the Director. Conrad L. Wirth, Assistant Director, Branch of Planning and State Cooperation. Mr. Wirth is head of ECW work in the National Park Service. In the absence of the Director and Associate Director he will represent the Service. Hillory A. Tolson, Assistant Director. Mr. Tolson as head of the Branch of Operations has charge of the personnel work performed by the ECW Personnel Division (Deputy Assistant Director W.A. Blossom) and accounting, auditing, and control of ECW funds (Deputy Assistant Director R.O. Jennings). D. S. Libbey, Deputy Assistant Director, Branch of Planning and State Cooperation. Mr. Libbey heads up ECW work in national parks and monuments . Herbert Evison, Deputy Assistant Director, Branch of Planning and State Cooperation. Mr. Evison heads up ECW work in State parks. W. J. Endersbee, Associate Supervisor for eastern national parks and monuments. He will give information concerning camp occupations, camp abandonments, and clearances for abandoned camps. Fred T. Johnston, Associate Supervisor for western national parks and monuments. Source: RG 35, NA. F. W. Childs, Assistant Supervisor for national parks and monuments. Mr. Childs will act as contact man to see that liaison control is maintained with other Department of the Interior agencies. Philip P. Caldwell, Junior Supervisor, national parks and monuments. Mr. Caldwell works on budgets and allotments. Edmund F. Preece, Technical Administrator (State parks). Wendell E. Little, Junior Supervisor (Personnel). R. H. Reixach, Equipment Engineer. Mr. Reixach is in charge of all equipment purchases and the distribution of surplus equipment. Howard A. Chittick, Statistical Clerk. Mr. Chittick is in charge of all work concerning ECW Form 7. B. P. Maloney, Assistant to the Supervisor (State Parks). He will supply information concerning camp occupations, camp abandonments, and clearances for abandoned State Park camps. R. H. Walton, Coordinator. Mr. Walton will represent the Service on all ECW safety matters. Fanning Hearon, Technician (Public Relations). Mr. Hearon will be liaison officer on all ECW news. The news items will be submitted through Miss Isabelle F. Story for clearance. APPENDIX A | B | C | D | E | F
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