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Appendix E
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The Civilian Conservation Corps and
the National Park Service, 1933-1942:
An Administrative History
Appendix E
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APPENDIX E: SELECTED ITEMS RELATED TO THE WORK ACCOMPLISHEMENTS
OF THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ON A YEARLY BASIS
The following eight tables have been retyped; however, original wording
and spelling have been retained. Minor explanatory additions have sometimes
been made.
Table E-1: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1934
Table E-2: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1935
Table E-3: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1936
Table E-4: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1937
Table E-5: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1938
Table E-6: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1939
Table E-7: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1940
Table E-8: Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1941
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Table E-1
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 9.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, April 1911 to June 30, 1934*
| | Total work accomplished from
start of program to June 30, 1934
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
NEW CONSTRUCTION |
Telephone lines | Miles | 293 | 406 | 699 |
Firebreaks | do | 198 | 632 | 830 |
Reduction of fire hazards | Acres | 32,552 | 37,936 | 70,488 |
Roadside clearing or clean-up, fire prevention | Miles | 1,170 | 592 | 1,762 |
Trailside clearing or clean-up, fire prevention | do | 317 | 603 | 920 |
Lookout: |
Houses | Number | None | 30 | 30 |
Towers | do | 5 | 38 | 43 |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 22,521 | 28,568 | 51,089 |
Fire: |
Presuppression | do | 7,518 | None | 7,518 |
Prevention | do | 1,122 | None | 1,122 |
General clean-up other than fire prevention | Acres | 14,186 | 21,153 | 35,339 |
Forest stand improvement | do | 3,615 | 28,991 | 32,606 |
Truck trails | Miles | 687 | 670 | 1,357 |
Minor roads | do | 12 | 236 | 248 |
Horse trails | do | 337 | 405 | 742 |
Foot trails | do | 146 | 827 | 973 |
Dwellings at-- |
Permanent stations | Number | 74 | None | 74 |
Temporary or seasonal stations | do | 45 | None | 45 |
Tool houses and boxes | do | 182 | 806 | 988 |
Barns | do | 53 | None | 53 |
Office buildings | do | 31 | None | 31 |
Public campground: |
Clearing | Acres | 2,539 | 5,704 | 8,243 |
Buildings | Number | 10 | 652 | 662 |
Latrines | do | 73 | 497 | 570 |
Water systems | Feet | 34,761 | 87,025 | 121,786 |
Waste disposal | do | 2,025 | 21,813 | 23,838 |
Other public campground facilities | Number | 1,376 | 3,909 | 5,285 |
Other structures | do | 236 | 1,078 | 1,314 |
Fences: |
Other than range | Miles | 45 | 236 | 281 |
Range | do | 64 | None | 64 |
Water systems: |
(a) Storage facilities | Thousand gallons | 31 | 11,973 | 12,004 |
(b) Pipe lines | Feet | 36,969 | 297,225 | 334,194 |
(c) Wells and water holes | Number | 19 | 461 | 480 |
Spring or well development for livestock | do | 4 | None | 4 |
Reservoirs, water for livestock | do | 9 | None | 9 |
Planting, forestation | Acres | 1,537 | 13,160 | 14,697 |
Nursery | Man-days | 6,019 | 16,691 | 22,710 |
Experimental plots | Number | 7 | None | 7 |
Range revegetation | Acres | 174 | None | 174 |
Seed collection: |
(a) Conifers (cones) | Bushels | 31 | 203 | 234 |
(b) Hardwoods and other | Pounds | 1,569 | 4,750 | 6,319 |
Insect pest control: |
(a) Tree | Acres | 171,412 | 85,511 | 256,923 |
(b) Other | do | 3,673 | 11,671 | 15,344 |
Rodent control | Acres | None | 8,529 | 8,529 |
Tree- and plant-disease control | do | 22,169 | 25,522 | 47,691 |
Eradication of poisonous and other plants | do | 984 | 4,849 | 5,833 |
Surveys: |
(a) Linear | Miles | 13,470 | 2,502 | 15,972 |
(b) Topographic | Acres | 18,846 | 59,634 | 78,480 |
(c) Timber estimating, forest type, range, special use, etc. | do | 549,834 | None | 549,834 |
(d) Model or relief maps | Square feet | 75 | None | 75 |
Erosion control: |
(a) Dams | Number | 1,381 | None | 1,381 |
(b) Land benefitted | Acres | 50,683 | 22,417 | 73,100 |
(c) Bank protection | Square yards | 301,540 | 869,150 | 1,170,690 |
Footbridges | Number | 73 | 536 | 609 |
Horse bridges | do | 63 | 87 | 150 |
Vehicle bridges | do | 173 | 331 | 504 |
Stock bridges, also cattle guards and gates | do | 2 | None | 2 |
Water improvement: |
(a) Lake, pond, or beach | Acres | 14 | 12,104 | 12,118 |
(b) Stream | Miles | 58 | 249 | 307 |
(c) Restocking fish | Number | 373,000 | None | 373,000 |
Ponds for fish and birds | do | 90 | None | 90 |
Dams, recreational | do | 3 | 810 | 813 |
Corrals | do | 13 | None | 13 |
Flood control: |
(a) Line and grade (surveys) | Linear feet | 170,303 | None | 170,303 |
(d) River bank (clearing) | Square yards | 5,000 | 18,042,119 | 18,047,119 |
(e) Channel (clearing) | Linear yards | 29,660 | 88,677 | 118,337 |
(u) Cribbing, includes riprap filling | Linear feet | 3,580 | None | 3,580 |
Clearing, dam site | Square yards | None | 74,051 | 74,051 |
Landscaping: |
(a) Unclassified | Acres | 5,489 | 11,178 | 16,667 |
(b) Fine grading (road slopes, parking areas, etc.) | Cubic yards | 146,274 | None | 146,274 |
(c) Soil preparation | Square yards | 222,580 | None | 222,580 |
(d) Seeding or sodding | Acres | 227 | None | 227 |
(e) Moving and planting trees or shrubs | Number | 162,272 | None | 162,272 |
(f) Tree surgery | Man-days | 3,126 | None | 3,126 |
Masonry guard rails | Cubic yards | 486 | 376 | 862 |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1934 (Washington: GPO, 1934), pp.
215-216.
*The original document reads April 1911 to June 30, 1934. This is
believed to be a typographical error and should be April 1933 to June 30,
1934.
Table E-2
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 9.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1934, to June 30, 1935
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1934, to June 30, 1935
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
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Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
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Foot bridges | Number | 77 | 512 | 589 | -- |
Horse bridges | do | 16 | 94 | 110 | 9 |
Vehicle bridges | do | 44 | 365 | 409 | 58 |
Buildings: |
Barns | do | 13 | -- | 13 | 1 |
Bathhouses | do | -- | 5 | 5 | -- |
Cabins, overnight | do | -- | 73 | 73 | -- |
Combination | do | -- | 7 | 7 | -- |
Contact station | do | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Dwellings | do | 75 | 9 | 84 | 351 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | do | 12 | 51 | 63 2 |
Garages | do | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 |
Latrines and toilets | do | 53 | 644 | 697 | 5 |
Lodges | do | -- | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Lookout: |
Houses | do | 7 | 78 | 85 | -- |
Towers | do | 7 | 29 | 36 | -- |
Museums | do | 1 | 2 | 3 | -- |
Shelters: |
Trail-side | do | -- | 35 | 35 | -- |
Other | do | -- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Other buildings | do | 178 | 5,021 | 5,199 | 11 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yards | 335 | 652 | 987 | -- |
Dams: |
Impounding and large diversion | Number | 1 | 89 | 90 | -- |
Concrete | Cubic yards | -- | 5,998 | 5,998 | -- |
Fill: |
  Earth | do | 675 | 160,221 | 160,896 | -- |
  Rock | do | -- | 8,303 | 8,303 | -- |
Excavation: |
  Earth | do | -- | 37,470 | 37,470 | -- |
  Rock | do | -- | 27,765 | 27,765 | -- |
Masonry | do | 2 | 3,541 | 3,543 | -- |
Riprap | Square yards | 130 | 29,817 | 29,947 | -- |
Steel | Pounds | -- | 567,726 | 567,726 | -- |
Fences | Rods | 45,561 | 22,238 | 67,799 | 13,641 |
Guard rails | do | 2,451 | 33,610 | 36,061 | 949 |
Levees, dikes, and jetties | Cubic yards | -- | 2,085 | 2,085 | -- |
Power lines | Miles | .6 | 13 | 13.6 | .5 |
Disposal: |
Beds | Square yards | -- | 7,686 | 7,686 | -- |
Tanks and cesspools | Number | 5 | 349 | 354 | 5 |
Incinerators | do | 1 | 121 | 122 | -- |
Sewer lines | Linear feet | 11,195 | 192,033 | 203,228 | 2,100 |
Other sewage and waste disposal | Man-days | 349 | 1,992 | 2,341 | -- |
Telephone lines | Miles | 340.2 | 384.6 | 724.8 | 2,019 |
Drinking fountains | Number | -- | 30 | 30 | -- |
Open ditches | Linear feet | 300 | 16,250 | 16,550 | -- |
Water pipe or tile lines | do | 132,692 | 825,741 | 958,433 | 50,248 |
Springs, water holes, small reservoirs | Number | 87 | 37 | 124 | 13 |
Water storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallons | 84 | 8,415 | 8,499 | 5 |
Wells, including pumps and pump houses | Numbers | 9 | 154 | 163 | 2 |
Water supply systems, other | Man-days | 49 | 2,956 | 3,005 | -- |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 40 | 611 | 651 | -- |
Cattle guards | do | 17 | 2 | 19 |
Corrals | do | 11 | 4 | 15 | 8 |
Portals | do | 1 | 17 | 18 | -- |
Seats | do | 51 | 171 | 222 | -- |
Signs, markers, and monuments | do | 598 | 980 | 1,578 | 346 |
Stone walls | Rods | 658 | 968 | 1,626 | -- |
Table and bench combinations | Number | 112 | 865 | 977 | -- |
Tool boxes | do | 75 | 469 | 544 | 6 |
Miscellaneous structural improvements | do | 1,090 | 11,464 | 12,554 | 6 |
Truck trails | Miles | 458.3 | 979.4 | 1,437.7 | 592.4 |
Minor roads | do | 113.4 | -- | 113.4 | 375.2 |
Highways | do | -- | -- | -- | 2,461.1 |
Park roads | do | -- | 334.4 | 334.4 | -- |
Foot trails | do | 150.4 | 603.2 | 753.6 | 234.4 |
Horse trails | do | 493.5 | 347.2 | 840.7 | 1,041.1 |
Stream and land bank protection | Square yards | 845,585 | 1,612,681 | 2,458,266 | 4,588 |
Treatment of gullies--Area treated | Acres | 3,767.6 | 20,016 | 23,783.6 | 34.2 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 131,452 | 455,603 | 587,055 | 5,202 |
Check dams: |
Permanent | Number | 3,450 | 283 | 3,733 | 18 |
Temporary | do | 935 | 990 | 1,925 | 4 |
Seeding and sodding | Square yards | 113,080 | 798,137 | 911,217 | 77,864 |
Tree planting, gully | do | 9,761 | 87,785 | 97,546 | 33,880 |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 2,355 | 13,631 | 15,986 | 6,000 |
Terracing | Miles | .1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -- |
Channel excavation or construction | Linear feet | -- | 107,531 | 107,531 | -- |
Sheet erosion planting | Acres | -- | 235 | 235 | -- |
Limestone quarrying | Tons | -- | 4,765 | 4,765 | -- |
Miscellaneous erosion control work | Man-days | -- | 34,512 | 34,512 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning, channels | Square yards | -- | 421,197 | 421,197 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning, reservoir sites | Acres | -- | 1,693.6 | 1,693.6 | -- |
Excavation: |
Earth | Cubic yards | 17,457 | 259,438 | 276,895 | -- |
Rock | do | 505 | 7,118 | 7,623 | -- |
Pipe lines and conduits | Linear feet | 2,100 | -- | 2,100 | -- |
Riprap or paving: |
Rock or concrete | Square yards | 2,910 | 22,087 | 24,997 | -- |
Brush or willows | do | -- | 3,330 | 3,330 | -- |
Water control structures: |
Concrete or masonry | Cubic yards | 32 | 1,092 | 1,124 | -- |
Wooden | Feet board measure | 207,439 | 1,116 | 208,555 | -- |
Number | ---- | 16 | 40 | 56 | -- |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 4,420.7 | 12,517.8 | 16,938.5 | 1,571.2 |
Forest stand improvement | do | 992 | 25,332.3 | 26,324.3 | 8 |
Nurseries | Man-days | 14,387 | 40,658 | 55,045 | 164 |
Tree seed collection: |
Conifers (cones) | Bushels | 15 | 805 | 820 | -- |
Hardwoods | Pounds | 1,426 | 42,879 | 44,305 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 47,463 | 71,674 | 119,137 | -- |
Firebreaks | Miles | 199.6 | 801.5 | 1,001.1 | 5.7 |
Fire hazard reduction: |
Roadside | do | 375.2 | 730.5 | 1,105.7 | -- |
Trailside | do | 240.5 | 884.8 | 1,125.3 | 1 |
Other | Acres | 40,555.6 | 42,179.6 | 82,735.2 | 11.7 |
Fire presuppression | Man-days | 31,364 | 7,353 | 38,717 | -- |
Fire prevention | do | 3,881 | 135 | 4,016 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 21,077.5 | 36,687.8 | 57,765.3 | -- |
Tree insect pest control | do | 101,180.6 | 79,080 | 180,260.6 | 11,920 |
Beach improvement | do | 4.4 | 263 | 267.4 | 1 |
Fine grading, road slopes, etc. | Square yards | 1,459,760 | 2,044,946 | 3,504,706 | -- |
General clean up | Acres | 16,629.6 | 39,645 | 56,274.6 | 3,204 |
Lake or pond site clearing | do | 64 | 3,675.1 | 3,739.1 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | do | 3,999.2 | 9,105.3 | 13,101.5 | 137 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 533,287 | 859,282 | 1,392,569 | 231,207 |
Obliteration: |
Roads | Miles | 6.6 | 26.3 | 32.9 | -- |
Trails | do | 8.7 | 13.8 | 22.5 | -- |
Borrow pits | Man-days | 7,399 | 27,779 | 35,178 | -- |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 13,462 | 380,552 | 393,984 | -- |
Public campground development | Acres | 537.1 | 3,444.7 | 3,981.8 | 86 |
Public picnic ground development | do | 60.1 | 549.8 | 609.9 | 86 |
Razing undesirable structures | Number | 128 | 156 | 284 | -- |
Seed collection, flowers, grasses, etc. | Pounds | 63 | 152 | 215 | -- |
Seeding and sodding | Acres | 1,572.1 | 893.8 | 2,465.9 | 2,042 |
Soil preparation (fertilizing, etc.) | do | 473,955.5 | 676.2 | 474,631.7 | -- |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | do | 214.7 | 861 | 1,075.7 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder, etc. | Linear feet | 4,349 | 13,832 | 18,181 | 450 |
Fish-rearing ponds | Number | 8 | 10 | 18 | 25 |
Food and cover planting and seeding | Acres | -- | 194.5 | 194.5 | -- |
Lake and pond development | Man-days | 596 | 6,613 | 7,209 | -- |
Stocking fish | Number | 391,720 | 316,300 | 708,020 | -- |
Stream development | Miles | 42.6 | 167.2 | 209.8 | -- |
Other wildlife development | Man-days | 753 | 1,312 | 2,065 | -- |
Education, guide, and contact station work | do | 9,743 | 1,052 | 10,795 | -- |
Emergency work--Searing for or rescuing persons | do | 30 | 822 | 852 | -- |
Emergency work--Other | do | 1,743 | 25,057 | 26,800 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weeds of exotic plants | Acres | 1,818 | 8,661.6 | 10,479.6 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 26 | -- | 26 | 5 |
Insect pest control | Acres | 2,388 | 8,576.5 | 10,964.5 | -- |
Maps--Type, topographic, etc. | Man-days | 457 | 1,544 | 2,001 | -- |
Relief maps and models | do | -- | 630 | 630 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 5 | 39.5 | 44.5 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acres | -- | 1,013 | 1,013 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-days | 10,997 | 41,279 | 52,276 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation--Archaeological | do | 7,268 | 2,993 | 10,261 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation--Other | do | 408 | 320 | 728 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 64 | 6 | 70 | -- |
Rodent control | Acres | -- | 8,601.3 | 8,601.3 | -- |
Surveys: |
Grade lines | Miles | 30,252.6 | 149.5 | 30,402.1 | -- |
Ground water | Acres | 4,735.4 | 17.2 | 4,752.6 | -- |
Lineal | Miles | 147.2 | 2,670.3 | 2,817.5 | -- |
Topographic | Acres | 10,382.4 | 162,918.4 | 173,300.8 | -- |
Type | do | 170,442 | 120 | 179,562 | -- |
Other | Man-days | 822 | 759 | 1,581 | -- |
Tree surgery | do | 19,081 | 9,397 | 28,478 | 104 |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1935 (Washington: GPO, 1935), pp.
156-158.
Table E-3
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 13.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1935, to June 30, 1936
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1935, to June 30, 1936
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
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Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
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Foot bridges | Number | 33 | 454 | 487 | -- |
Horse bridges | Number | 11 | 27 | 38 | 12 |
Vehicle bridges | Number | 19 | 129 | 148 | 12 |
Buildings: |
Barns | Number | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 |
Bath houses | Number | 1 | 27 | 28 | 1 |
Cabins, overnight | Number | -- | 323 | 323 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | -- | 51 | 51 | -- |
Buildings: |
Contact station | Number | 13 | 20 | 33 | 9 |
Dwellings | Number | 50 | 57 | 107 | 175 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 55 | 261 | 316 | 29 |
Garages | Number | 24 | 394 | 418 | 13 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 85 | 464 | 549 | 44 |
Lodges | Number | 3 | 17 | 20 | 12 |
Lookout: |
Houses | Number | 3 | 16 | 19 | 6 |
Towers | Number | 15 | 12 | 27 | -- |
Museums | Number | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Shelters: |
Trail-side | Number | 7 | 131 | 138 | -- |
Other | Number | 5 | 140 | 145 | 2 |
Other buildings | Number | 42 | 279 | 321 | 19 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yard | 9,362 | 14,668 | 24,030 | 550 |
Dams: |
Impounding and large diversion | Number | 8 | 50 | 58 | 1 |
Concrete | Cubic yard | 375 | 20,864 | 21,239 | -- |
  Fill: |
Earth | Cubic yard | 5,473 | 715,549 | 721,022 | -- |
Rock | Cubic yard | 220 | 13,934 | 14,154 | 20 |
Excavation: |
Earth | Cubic yard | 1,110 | 287,298 | 288,408 | 1 |
Rock | Cubic yard | 100 | 42,785 | 42,885 | -- |
Masonry | Cubic yard | 420 | 10,503 | 10,923 | -- |
Riprap | Square yard | 452 | 41,746 | 42,198 | -- |
Steel | Pound | 8,918 | 658,611 | 667,529 | -- |
Fences | Rod | 27,349 | 131,493.2 | 158,842.2 | 2,242 |
Guard rails | Rod | 5,565 | 36,991.9 | 42,556.9 | 10 |
Levees, dikes, and jetties | Cubic yard | -- | 20,688 | 20,688 | -- |
Power lines | Mile | 14.7 | 60.9 | 75.6 | 775.9 |
Disposal: |
Beds | Square yard | 280 | 79,419 | 79,699 | -- |
Tanks and cesspools | Number | 48 | 240 | 288 | 1 |
Incinerators | Number | 1 | 83 | 84 | -- |
Sewer lines | Linear foot | 19,850 | 143,209 | 163,059 | 6,380 |
Other sewage and waste disposal | Man-day | 1,217 | 7,216 | 8,433 | 126 |
Telephone lines | Mile | 244.9 | 263.7 | 508.6 | 1,760 |
Drinking fountains | Number | -- | 251 | 251 | -- |
Open ditches | Linear foot | 1,200 | 22,438 | 23,638 | -- |
Water pipe or tile lines | Linear foot | 95,910 | 608,727 | 704,637 | 13,880 |
Springs, water holes, small reservoirs | Number | 66 | 163 | 229 | 4 |
Water-storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallon | -- | 4,269.1 | 4,269.1 | -- |
Wells, including pumps and pump houses | Number | 9 | 152 | 161 | 1 |
Water supply systems, other | Man-day | 2,310 | 18,453 | 20,763 | 129 |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 1,524 | 3,402 | 4,926 | 17 |
Cattle guards | Number | 8 | 52 | 60 | -- |
Corrals | Number | 13 | 31 | 44 | 3 |
Portals | Number | 6 | 80 | 86 | -- |
Seats | Number | 130 | 1,838 | 1,968 | 1 |
Signs, markers, and monuments | Number | 4,232 | 5,339 | 9,571 | 2,354 |
Stone walls | Rod | 2,100 | 4,045.6 | 6,145.6 | -- |
Table and bench combinations | Number | 1,097 | 7,199 | 8,296 | -- |
Tool boxes | Number | 15 | 401 | 416 | -- |
Miscellaneous structural improvements | Number | 206 | 13,682 | 13,888 | 1 |
Radio stations | Number | -- | -- | -- | 68 |
Truck trails | Miles | 84.4 | 351.1 | 435.5 | 929.2 |
Minor roads | Miles | 240.5 | -- | 240.5 | 1,306.1 |
Highways | Miles | -- | -- | -- | 1,365.5 |
Park roads | Miles | .2 | 565 | 565.2 | -- |
Foot trails | Miles | 152 | 693.4 | 845.4 | 190.6 |
Horse trails | Miles | 329.5 | 247.6 | 577.1 | 2,090.5 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yards | 157,136 | 689,686 | 846,822 | 9,206 |
Treatment of gullies--Area treated | Acres | 4,854.2 | 10,373.5 | 15,227.7 | 303.2 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 447,787 | 650,462 | 1,098,249 | 74,788 |
Check dams: |
Permanent | Number | 1,421 | 7,114 | 8,535 | -- |
Temporary | Number | 2,857 | 3,254 | 6,111 | 1,324 |
Seeding and sodding | Square yards | 3,233,848 | 1,363,978 | 4,597,826 | 217,855 |
Tree planting, gully | Square yards | 935,277 | 303,524 | 1,238,801 | -- |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 17,846 | 41,761 | 59,607 | 3,490 |
Terracing | Miles | -- | 3.7 | 3.7 | -- |
Sheet erosion planting | Acres | 50 | 377.5 | 427.5 | -- |
Limestone quarrying | Tons | -- | 155,261 | 155,261 | -- |
Miscellaneous erosion control work | Man-days | -- | 91,204 | 91,204 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning: |
Channels | Square yards | -- | 556,296 | 556,296 | -- |
Reservoir sites | Acres | -- | 1,079.1 | 1,079.1 | -- |
Excavation: |
Earth | Cubic yards | 46,332 | 1,358,992 | 1,405,324 | -- |
Rock | Cubic yards | 124 | 29,255 | 29,379 | -- |
Pipe lines and conduits | Linear feet | 22,042 | -- | 22,042 | -- |
Riprap or paving: |
Rock or concrete | Square yards | 9,261 | 243,090 | 252,351 | -- |
Brush or willows | Square yards | 4,649 | 2,780 | 7,429 | -- |
Water-control structures: |
Concrete or masonry | Cubic yards | 400 | 6,755 | 7,155 | 1 |
Wooden | Feet, b. m | 11,189 | 40,025 | 51,214 | 3,149 |
Number of structures | Number | 110 | 260 | 370 | 7 |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 260 | 7,469.6 | 7,729.6 | -- |
Forest stand improvement | Acres | -- | 2,333.5 | 2,333.5 | -- |
Nurseries | Man-days | 7,895 | 41,820 | 49,715 | 283 |
Tree seed collection: |
Conifers (cones) | Bushels | 120 | 201 | 321 | -- |
Hardwoods | Pounds | 2,559 | 13,621 | 16,180 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 41,003 | 70,401 | 111,404 | -- |
Fire breaks | Miles | 26.7 | 1,122.6 | 1,149.3 | 55.3 |
Fire hazard reduction: |
Roadside | Miles | 327.9 | 461.2 | 789.1 | -- |
Trailside | Miles | 185 | 411.3 | 596.3 | -- |
Other | Acres | 17,918.9 | 41,492.4 | 59,411.3 | -- |
Fire presuppression | Man-days | 35,997 | 30,321 | 66,318 | -- |
Fire prevention | Man-days | 326 | 3,257 | 3,583 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 12,398.2 | 36,593 | 48,991.2 | 148 |
Tree insect pest control | Acres | 45,778.3 | 64,275.5 | 110,053.8 | 9,371.4 |
Beach improvement | Acres | 28.6 | 621.7 | 650.3 | 2 |
Fine grading, road slopes, etc. | Square yards | 1,724,222 | 5,392,790 | 7,117,012 | 10,500 |
Lake or pond site clearing | Acres | 821 | 1,399.3 | 2,220.3 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acres | 4,494.7 | 5,863 | 10,357.7 | 95 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 726,341 | 1,959,656 | 2,685,997 | 520.7 |
Obliteration: |
Roads | Miles | 34.5 | 124 | 158.5 | -- |
Trails | Miles | 23.5 | 49.3 | 72.8 | -- |
Borrow pits | Man-days | 19,941 | 111,055 | 130,996 | -- |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 77,758 | 986,014 | 1,063,772 | 5,310 |
Public campground development | Acres | 497.4 | 943.8 | 1,441.2 | 242.2 |
Public picnic ground development | Acres | 157.4 | 1,222.6 | 1,380 | | 219.8 |
Razing undesirable structures | Number | 454 | 1,352 | 1,806 | -- |
Seed collection, flowers, grasses, etc. | Pounds | 1,801 | 14,673 | 16,474 | -- |
Seeding and sodding | Acres | 1,228 | 3,031.2 | 4,259.2 | 4,477.8 |
Soil preparation (fertilizing, etc.) | Acres | 651.6 | 2,149.3 | 2,800.9 | 5.6 |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | Acres | 372.6 | 3,674.6 | 4,047.2 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder, etc. | Linear feet | 50,132 | 76,193 | 126,325 | 11,800 |
Fish-rearing ponds | Number | 67 | 30 | 97 | 2 |
Food and cover planting | Acres | 82.3 | 2,354.7 | 2,437 | | 3 |
Lake and pond development | Man-days | 3,237 | 58,694 | 61,931 | -- |
Stocking fish | Number | 4,189,400 | 749,411 | 4,938,811 | -- |
Stream development | Miles | 30.9 | 38.7 | 69.6 | -- |
Emergency wildlife feeding | Man-days | 637 | -- | 637 | -- |
Other wildlife development | Man-days | 3,670 | 16,413 | 20,083 | 247 |
education, guide, and contact station work | Man-days | 43,148 | 8,373 | 51,521 | -- |
Emergency work--Searching for or rescuing persons | Man-days | 348 | 3,786 | 4,134 | -- |
Emergency work--Other | Man-days | 12,734 | 286,624 | 299,358 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weeds or exotic plants | Acres | 2,584 | 6,750.3 | 9,334.3 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 42 | 99 | 141 | -- |
Insect pest control | Acres | 57 | 880 | 937 | -- |
Maps: Type, topographic, etc. | Man-days | 3,440 | 5,463 | 8,903 | -- |
Relief maps and models | Man-days | 2,656 | 1,316 | 3,972 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 83 | 309.5 | 392.5 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acres | -- | 2,123 | 2,123 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-days | 67,350 | 466,610 | 533,960 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation--Archeological | Man-days | 17,893 | 12,115 | 30,008 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation--Other | Man-days | 2,582 | 12,393 | 14,975 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Numbers | 455 | 57 | 512 | -- |
Rodent control | Acres | -- | 2,141 | 2,141 | -- |
Surveys: |
Grade lines | Miles | 162 | 718.1 | 880.1 | -- |
Ground water | Acres | 97.4 | 112.6 | 210 | -- |
Lineal | Miles | 1,013.3 | 2,644.9 | 3,658.2 | -- |
Topographic | Acres | 16,038.5 | 73,882.8 | 89,921.3 | -- |
Type | Acres | 537,829 | 5,876 | 543,705 | -- |
Other | Man-days | 3,591 | 6,551 | 10,142 | -- |
Tree preservation | Man-days | 27,162 | 42,551 | 69,713 | 454 |
Unclassifiable | Man-days | 19,330 | 596 | 19,926 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1936 (Washington: GPO, 1936), pp.
156-158.
Table E-4
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 10.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1936, to June 30, 1937
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1936, to June 30, 1937
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
|
Foot bridges | Number | 23 | 122 | 145 | 22 |
Horse bridges | Number | 18 | 9 | 27 | 8 |
Vehicle bridges | Number | 11 | 103 | 114 | 28 |
Buildings, barns | Number | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Buildings, bathhouses | Number | 3 | 20 | 23 | -- |
Buildings, cabins, overnight | Number | 10 | 286 | 296 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | -- | 51 | 51 | -- |
Buildings, contact station | Number | 11 | 14 | 25 | 4 |
Dwellings | Number | 55 | 50 | 105 | 343 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 32 | 117 | 149 | 20 |
Garages | Number | 22 | 143 | 165 | 5 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 99 | 216 | 315 | 86 |
Lodges | Number | -- | 20 | 20 | 7 |
Lookout houses | Number | -- | 14 | 14 | 5 |
Lookout towers | Number | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 |
Museums | Number | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Shelters, trailside | Number | 3 | 98 | 101 | -- |
Shelters, other | Number | -- | 94 | 94 | 6 |
Other buildings | Number | 34 | 205 | 239 | 65 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yard | 2,875 | 19,087 | 21,962 | 5,081 |
Dams, impounding and large diversion | Number | 5 | 32 | 37 | 3 |
Dams, concrete for | Cubic yard | 220 | 32,718 | 32,938 | -- |
Dams, earth fill for | Cubic yard | 13,690 | 598,794 | 612,484 | 150 |
Dams, rock fill for | Cubic yard | -- | 4,662 | 4,662 | -- |
Dams, earth excavation for | Cubic yard | -- | 325,144 | 325,144 | 1,404 |
Dams, rock excavation for | Cubic yard | 30 | 20,215 | 20,245 | -- |
Dams, masonry for | Cubic yard | 130 | 11,286 | 11,416 | -- |
Dams, riprap for | Square yard | 48 | 38,062 | 38,110 | 30 |
Dams, steel for | Pound | -- | 576,258 | 576,258 | -- |
Fences | Rod | 26,900.4 | 65,317 | 92,217.4 | 76,175 |
Guard rails | Rod | 2,647 | 23,423.3 | 2,607.03 | 1,573 |
Levees, dykes, and jetties | Cubic yard | 8,000 | 185,923 | 193,923 | -- |
Power lines | Mile | 6.3 | 50.7 | 57 | 20.9 |
Sewage and waste disposal | Square yard | -- | 55,148 | 55,148 | -- |
Sewage and waste disposal tanks and pools | Number | 21 | 171 | 192 | 2 |
Incinerators | Number | 9 | 42 | 51 | -- |
Sewer lines | Linear foot | 37,060 | 106,554 | 143,614 | 6,531 |
Other sewage disposal | Man-days | 5,429 | 4,590 | 10,019 | 596 |
Telephone lines | Mile | 124.5 | 109 | 233.5 | 1,973.1 |
Drinking fountains | Number | 18 | 162 | 180 | -- |
Water supply, open ditches | Linear foot | 1,200 | 4,739 | 5,930 | -- |
Water supply, pipe or tile lines | Linear foot | 105,055 | 345,267 | 450,322 | 18,734 |
Springs, water holes | Number | 30 | 105 | 135 | -- |
Water storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallon | -- | 632.3 | 632.3 | -- |
Wells | Number | 13 | 110 | 123 | 2 |
Other water supply | Man-days | 2,718 | 7,335 | 10,053 | 2,745 |
Camp stoves, etc. | Number | 429 | 2,268 | 2,697 | 72 |
Cattle guards | Number | -- | 31 | 31 | 1 |
Corrals | Number | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
Portals | Number | 6 | 34 | 40 | -- |
Seats | Number | 280 | 5,993 | 6,273 | 77 |
Signs | Number | 6,670 | 4,521 | 11,191 | 2,418 |
Stone walls | Rod | 1,578.5 | 3,986.8 | 5,565.3 | 70 |
Table and bench combinations | Number | 684 | 4,394 | 5,078 | 22 |
Tool boxes | Number | 5 | 105 | 110 | -- |
Miscellaneous structural improvements | Number | 203 | 4,357 | 4,560 | 3 |
Radio stations | Number | 3 | -- | 3 | 43 |
Airplane landing fields | Number | -- | 1 | 1 | -- |
Tru.ck trails | Mile | 98.8 | 210.7 | 309.5 | 955.4 |
Minor roads | Mile | 99.3 | -- | 99.3 | 1,274.3 |
Highway maintenance | Mile | -- | -- | -- | 1,731.4 |
Park roads | Mile | -- | 344.3 | 344.3 | -- |
Foot trails | Mile | 93.8 | 301 | 394.8 | 305.3 |
Horse trails | Mile | 119.3 | 153.6 | 272.9 | 1,926.8 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yard | 23,194 | 235,797 | 258,991 | -- |
Erosion treatment of gullies; area treated | Acre | 3,758.7 | 2,259.2 | 6,017.9 | 307.2 |
Gullies, bank sloping | Square yard | 409,680 | 236,589 | 646,269 | 192,248 |
Gullies, permanent check dams | Number | 345 | 2,514 | 2,859 | -- |
Gullies, temporary check dams | Number | 791 | 1,946 | 2,737 | 1,526 |
Gullies seeding and sodding | Square yard | 193,542 | 494,116 | 687,658 | 170,793 |
Gullies, tree planting | Square yard | 220,972 | 83,500 | 304,472 | -- |
Gullies, diversion ditches | Linear feet | 108,209 | 22,582 | 130,791 | 4,680 |
Terracing | Mile | 1 | 5.1 | 6.1 | -- |
Sheet erosion planting | Acre | -- | 1,005 | 1,005 | -- |
Limestone quarrying | Ton | -- | 700 | 700 | -- |
Miscellaneous erosion control | Man-days | -- | 65,491 | 65,491 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning, channels | Square yard | -- | 86,820 | 86,820 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning, reservoir sites | Acre | 60 | 284.7 | 344.7 | -- |
Excavation, canals, channels, ditches, earth | Cubic yard | 24,242 | 1,082,105 | 1,106,347 | -- |
Excavation, canals, channels, ditches, rock | Cubic yard | 370 | 45,773 | 46,143 |
Pipe lines and conduits | Linear feet | 6,104 | 500 | 6,604 | -- |
Riprap or paving, rock or concrete | Square yard | 5,281 | 42,188 | 47,469 | -- |
Riprap or paving, brush or willows | Square yard | 1,388 | -- | 1,388 | -- |
Water control structures, concrete or masonry for | Cubic yard | 725 | 3,681 | 4,406 | -- |
Water control structures, wood for | Ft. b. m | 5,504 | 42,450 | 47,954 | 3,831 |
Water control structures, other than dams, | Number | 62 | 185 | 247 | 11 |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acre | 4,259.7 | 6,713.6 | 10,973.3 | 5,366.7 |
Forest stand improvement | Acre | 64 | 1,203 | 1,267 | -- |
Nurseries | Man-day | 16,694 | 39,477 | 56,171 | 2,583 |
Tree seed collection, conifers | Bushel | 177 | 102 | 279 | -- |
Tree seed collection, hardwoods | Pound | 4,269 | 14,510 | 18,779 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-day | 34,281 | 127,749 | 162,030 | -- |
Fire breaks | Mile | 12.8 | 331.2 | 344.0 | 37.9 |
Fire hazard reduction, roadside | Mile | 146.9 | 153.7 | 300.6 | -- |
Fire hazard reduction, trail-side | Mile | 51.5 | 162.5 | 214.0 | -- |
Other fire hazard reduction | Acre | 7,146.2 | 19,601.3 | 26,747.5 | -- |
Fire presuppression | Man-day | 39,814 | 51,190 | 91,004 | -- |
Fire prevention | Man-day | 1,355 | 2,758 | 4,113 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acre | 5,269 | 33,338.6 | 38,607.6 | -- |
Tree insect pest control | Acre | 16,530.9 | 61,407 | 78,027.9 | 4,314 |
Beach improvement | Acre | 56 | 230.1 | 286.1 | 1.3 |
Fine grading, road slopes | Square yard | 1,194,093 | 3,260,906 | 4,454,999 | 2,521 |
Lake or pond site clearing | Acre | 1,021 | 2,144.2 | 3,165.2 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acre | 11,151.6 | 3,883 | 15,034.6 | 486.6 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 522,716 | 1,995,402 | 2,518,118 | 488,548 |
Obliteration, roads | Mile | 44.1 | 72.5 | 116.6 | -- |
Obliteration, trails | Mile | 3 | 11.7 | 14.7 | -- |
Obliteration, borrow pits | Man-day | 15,206 | 65,428 | 80,634 | -- |
Parking areas and overlooks | Square yard | 86,370 | 774,578 | 860,948 | 2,000 |
Public campground development | Acre | 158.7 | 204.5 | 363.2 | 460.2 |
Public picnic ground development | Acre | 63.9 | 364.3 | 428.2 | 406.7 |
Razing undesirable structures | Number | 776 | 2,006 | 2,782 | -- |
Seed collection, flowers, grasses, shrubs | Pound | 2,599 | 4,367 | 6,966 | -- |
Seeding or sodding | Acre | 519.1 | 1,993.5 | 2,512.6 | 5,126.7 |
Soil preparation (fertilizing, etc.) | Acre | 393 | 1,109 | 1,502 | 2 |
Vista or other selective cutting | Acre | 230.7 | 2,086.6 | 2,317.3 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder, etc. | Linear foot | 21,342 | 52,468 | 73,810 | 7,306 |
Fish rearing ponds | Number | 9 | 29 | 38 | 25 |
Food and cover planting | Acre | 15 | 7,414.6 | 7,429.6 | 1,725 |
Lake and pond development | Man-day | 81 | 28,345 | 28,426 |
Stocking fish | Number | 1,196,820 | 156,237 | 1,353,057 | -- |
Stream development | Mile | 11.1 | 12.8 | 23.9 | -- |
Other wildlife activity | Man-day | 8,548 | 6,666 | 15,214 | -- |
Emergency wildlife feeding | Man-day | -- | 116 | 116 | -- |
Education, guide and contact station work | Man-day | 51,700 | 38,610 | 90,310 | -- |
Searching for or rescuing persons | Man-day | 1,608 | 4,395 | 6,003 | -- |
Other emergency work | Man-day | 9,271 | 132,024 | 141,295 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weeds or exotic plants | Acre | 5,009 | 1,633.4 | 6,642.4 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 12 | 8 | 20 | -- |
Insect pest control | Acre | -- | 600 | 600 | -- |
Type and topographic maps | Man-day | 3,160 | 5,444 | 8,604 | -- |
Relief maps and models | Man-day | 2,193 | 540 | 2,733 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Mile | 136.5 | 134.1 | 270.6 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acre | 40 | 5,391.2 | 5,431.2 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-day | 83,964 | 562,396 | 646,360 | -- |
Archaeological reconnaissance and investigation | Man-day | 13,854 | 20,525 | 34,379 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation, other | Man-day | 2,417 | 21,620 | 24,037 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 934 | 58 | 992 | -- |
Rodent control | Acre | -- | 2,050 | 2,050 | -- |
Grade line surveys | Mile | 120.1 | 488.7 | 608.8 | -- |
Ground water surveys | Acre | -- | 410 | 410 | -- |
Lineal surveys | Mile | 701.5 | 1,683.9 | 2,385.4 | -- |
Topographic surveys | Acre | 5,208.4 | 265,341.6 | 270,550 | -- |
Type surveys | Acre | 715 | 50,710.4 | 51,425.4 | -- |
Other surveys | Man-day | 4,734 | 9,092 | 13,826 | -- |
Tree preservation | Man-day | 21,140 | 27,605 | 48,745 | -- |
Unclassifiable | Man-day | 5,898 | 1,092 | 6,990 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1937 (Washington: GPO, 1937), pp.
80-82.
Table E-5
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 10.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1937, to June 30, 1938
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
|
Bridges, foot and horse | Number | 10 | 49 | 59 | 21 |
Bridges, vehicle | Number | 12 | 35 | 47 | 102 |
Barns | Number | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Bathhouses | Number | 3 | 29 | 32 | 4 |
Cabins, overnight | Number | -- | 254 | 254 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | -- | 48 | 48 | -- |
Dwellings | Number | 48 | 33 | 81 | 304 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 39 | 67 | 106 | 38 |
Garages | Number | 11 | 67 | 78 | 9 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 89 | 136 | 225 | 135 |
Lodges and museums | Number | 4 | 22 | 26 | 21 |
Lookout houses | Number | -- | -- | -- | 5 |
Lookout towers | Number | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Shelters | Number | 15 | 83 | 98 | 6 |
Other buildings | Number | 32 | 152 | 184 | 245 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yards | 700 | 16,999 | 17,699 | 3,580 |
Impounding and large diversion dams | Number | 2 | 33 | 35 | -- |
Fences | Rods | 11,637.5 | 61,299 | 72,936.5 | 22,916 |
Guard rails | Rods | 1,809.5 | 16,837.3 | 18,646.8 | 644 |
Levees, dykes, jetties, and groins | Cubic yards | -- | 322,587 | 322,587 | -- |
Power lines | Miles | 14.4 | 52.1 | 66.5 | 9.7 |
Incinerators | Number | 5 | 63 | 68 | 2 |
Sewage and waste-disposal systems | Number | 94 | 330 | 424 | 62 |
Telephone lines | Miles | 140.5 | 119.3 | 259.8 | 1,260.8 |
Fountains, drinking | Number | 64 | 138 | 202 | -- |
Pipe or tile lines | Linear feet | 103,435 | 351,364 | 454,799 | 17,028 |
Storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallons | 88.6 | 613.5 | 702.1 | -- |
Wells, including pumps and pumphouses | Number | 5 | 95 | 100 | 3 |
Miscellaneous, water supply systems | Number | 1 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 177 | 2,162 | 2,339 | 37 |
Cattle guards | Number | 1 | 20 | 21 | -- |
Corrals | Number | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
Seats | Number | 102 | 1,836 | 1,938 | 108 |
Signs, markers, and monuments | Number | 3,621 | 4,355 | 7,976 | 1,763 |
Stone walls | Rods | 212.9 | 1,215.4 | 1,428.3 | 1,837 |
Table and bench combinations | Number | 627 | 3,887 | 4,514 | 36 |
Tool boxes | Number | 7 | 61 | 68 | -- |
Miscellaneous, other structural improvements | Number | 440 | 3,168 | 3,608 | 10 |
Radio stations | Number | -- | -- | -- | 29 |
Springs | Number | 16 | 12 | 28 | 3 |
Waterholes | Number | -- | 6 | 6 | -- |
Small reservoirs | Number | 7 | 25 | 32 | 14 |
Landing docks and piers | Number | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 |
Truck trails or minor roads | Miles | 156.2 | 403.5 | 559.7 | 2,786.1 |
Foot trails | Miles | 62.1 | 130.5 | 192.6 | 291.3 |
Horse or stock trails | Miles | 165 | 45.4 | 209.4 | 1,631.4 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yards | 4,500 | 216,347 | 220,847 | 2,060 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 178,862 | 429,502 | 608,364 | 530,444 |
Check dams, permanent | Number | 429 | 2,226 | 2,655 | -- |
Check dams, temporary | Number | 3,529 | 1,165 | 4,694 | 214 |
Seeding and sodding | Square yards | 164,622 | 286,156 | 450,778 | 344,800 |
Tree planting, gully | Square yards | 112,740 | 46,850 | 159,590 | -- |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 6,360 | 11,950 | 18,310 | 6,800 |
Terracing | Miles | 7.3 | 2 | 9.3 | -- |
Planting, seed or sod | Square yards | -- | 6,400 | 6,400 | -- |
Wind erosion area treated | Acres | -- | 19 | 19 | -- |
Water spreaders (rock, brush, wire) | Linear feet | -- | 2,309 | 2,309 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning channels and levees | Square yards | -- | 66,049 | 66,049 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning reservoir, pond, and lake sites | Acres | -- | 2,043.7 | 2,043.7 | -- |
Lining of waterways | Square yards | 4,560 | -- | 4,560 | -- |
Excavation, canals, channels, ditches, earth | Cubic yards | 76,983 | 1,062,302 | 1,139,285 | -- |
Excavation, canals, channels, ditches, rock | Cubic yards | 62 | 2,375 | 2,437 | -- |
Pipe and tile lines and conduits | Linear feet | 9,072 | 12,477 | 21,549 | 25 |
Riprap or paving, rock or concrete | Square yards | 8,501 | 35,522 | 44,023 | -- |
Riprap or paving, brush or willows | Square yards | 4,200 | -- | 4,200 | -- |
Water control structures other than dams | Number | 20 | 185 | 205 | 3 |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 4,406.8 | 8,684.4 | 13,091.2 | 3,896 |
Forest stand improvement | Acres | 132 | 1,501.3 | 1,633.3 | -- |
Nurseries | M/days | 16,705 | 42,407 | 59,112 | 6,228 |
Tree seed collection, conifers (cones) | Bushels | 191 | 432 | 623 | -- |
Tree seed collection, hardwoods | Pounds | 1,604 | 9,368 | 10,972 | -- |
Collection of tree seedlings | Number | 300 | 24,775 | 25,075 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | M/days | 7,477 | 19,529 | 27,006 | -- |
Firebreaks | Miles | 11.5 | 95.7 | 107.2 | 42.1 |
Fire hazard reduction, roadside and trailside | Miles | 131.9 | 165.3 | 297.2 | -- |
Fire hazard reduction, other | Acres | 6,273.1 | 13,036 | 19,309.1 | -- |
Fire presuppression | M/days | 36,474 | 60,573 | 97,047 | -- |
Fire prevention | M/days | 778 | 1,027 | 1,805 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 8,256.5 | 13,596.6 | 21,853.1 | 1,200 |
Tree insect pest control | Acres | 26,230.8 | 51,402 | 77,632.8 | 8,660 |
Beach improvement | Acres | 190.8 | 81.9 | 272.7 | -- |
General clean-up | Acres | -- | 113.5 | 113.5 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acres | 6,586.8 | 10,955.6 | 17,542.4 | 5,844.6 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 387,166 | 1,615,135 | 2,002,301 | 704,402 |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 115,821 | 780,838 | 896,659 | 2,840 |
Public campground development | Acres | 43.5 | 363.6 | 407.1 | 1,559 |
Public picnic ground development | Acres | 20.8 | 356.8 | 377.6 | 225.5 |
Razing undesired structures and obliteration | M/days | 71,625 | 146,138 | 217,763 | -- |
Seed collection (other than tree) | Pounds | 1,318 | 2,853 | 4,171 | -- |
Seeding or sodding | Acres | 663.9 | 1,699.9 | 2,363.8 | 3,195.5 |
Soil preparation (fertilizing, etc.) | Acres | 353.2 | 960.7 | 1,313.9 | -- |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | Acres | 294.5 | 745.1 | 1,039.6 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder, etc. | Linear feet | 13,544 | 50,329 | 63,873 | 6,075 |
Fish rearing ponds | Number | 2 | 15 | 17 | 25 |
Food and cover plant and seeding | Acres | -- | 133.6 | 133.6 | -- |
Lake and pond development | M/days | 4,410 | 20,660 | 25,070 | 171 |
Stocking fish | Number | 684,336 | 79,500 | 763,836 | -- |
Stream development (wildlife) | Miles | 2.1 | .1 | 2.2 | -- |
Other wildlife activities | M/days | 3,471 | 8,582 | 12,053 | 68 |
Wildlife feeding | M/days | -- | 701 | 701 | -- |
Wildlife shelters | Number | -- | 164 | 164 | -- |
Education, guide and contact station work | M/days | 64,213 | 76,821 | 141,034 | -- |
Emergency work | M/days | 3,454 | 40,679 | 44,133 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weeds or exotic plants | Acres | 728 | 1,183 | 1,911 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 7 | 200 | 207 | 10 |
Insect pest control | Acres | -- | 2,150.5 | 2,150.5 | -- |
Maps and models | M/days | 3,249 | 7,459 | 10,708 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 123.3 | 62.5 | 185.8 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acres | 18 | 93 | 111 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | M/days | 130,003 | 377,822 | 507,825 | -- |
Archeological reconnaissance and investigation | M/days | 26,759 | 9,087 | 35,846 | -- |
Other reconnaissance and investigation | M/days | 2,628 | 13,542 | 16,170 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 344 | 30 | 374 | -- |
Rodent and predatory animal control | Acres | -- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Surveys | M/days | 17,858 | 82,775 | 100,633 | -- |
Tree preservation | M/days | 16,501 | 23,174 | 39,675 | -- |
Equipment, repair or construction | M/days | 8,666 | 3,322 | 11,988 | -- |
Hydraulic research | M/days | 253 | 282 | 535 | -- |
Warehousing | M/days | 4,185 | 5,139 | 9,324 | -- |
Elimination of livestock and predators | Number | 5,141 | -- | 5,141 | -- |
Unclassifiable | M/days | 434 | 682 | 1,116 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1938 (Washington: GPO, 1938), pp.
49-59.
Table E-6
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 6.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1938, to June 30, 1939
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1938, to June 30, 1939
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
|
Bridges: |
Foot and horse | Number | 1 | 47 | 48 | 8 |
Vehicle | Number | 5 | 43 | 48 | 96 |
Barns | Number | -- | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Bathhouses | Number | 3 | 14 | 17 | -- |
Cabins, overnight | Number | -- | 128 | 128 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | -- | 35 | 35 | -- |
Dwellings | Number | 61 | 27 | 88 | 187 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 7 | 70 | 77 | 20 |
Garages | Number | 29 | 31 | 60 | 5 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 44 | 133 | 177 | 92 |
Lodges and museums | Number | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 |
Lookout houses | Number | -- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Lookout towers | Number | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
Shelters | Number | 8 | 58 | 66 | 2 |
Other buildings | Number | 35 | 132 | 167 | 454 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yards | 1,650 | 8,278 | 9,928 | -- |
Impounding and large diversion dams | Number | 2 | 22 | 24 | -- |
Fences | Rods | 15,172.3 | 29,337.5 | 44,509.8 | 13,660.4 |
Guard rails | Rods | 2,358 | 10,983.1 | 13,341.1 | 1,268 |
Levees, dykes, jetties and groins | Cubic yards | -- | 118,775 | 118,775 | -- |
Power lines | Miles | 4.6 | 76 | 80.6 | 46.4 |
Incinerators | Number | 2 | 30 | 32 | 2 |
Sewage and waste-disposal systems | Number | 27 | 226 | 253 | 65 |
Telephone lines | Miles | 239.8 | 138.3 | 378.1 | 1,442 |
Fountains, drinking | Number | 7 | 148 | 155 | -- |
Pipe or tile lines | Linear feet | 149,934 | 350,199 | 500,133 | 13,366 |
Storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallons | 3,149 | 709.3 | 3,858.3 | -- |
Wells, including pumps and pumphouses | Number | 6 | 60 | 66 | -- |
Miscellaneous | Number | 9 | 15 | 24 | 3 |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 181 | 1,677 | 1,858 | -- |
Cattle guards | Number | 2 | 14 | 16 | -- |
Corrals | Number | 4 | 2 | 6 | -- |
Seats | Number | 289 | 1,881 | 2,170 | 22 |
Signs, marks, and monuments | Number | 5,371 | 4,241 | 9,612 | 1,801 |
Stone walls | Rods | 291.9 | 1,532.3 | 1,824.2 | 1,647 |
Table and bench combination | Number | 446 | 3,735 | 4,181 | 80 |
Tool boxes | Number | 43 | 535 | 578 | -- |
Miscellaneous structures | Number | 818 | 2,858 | 3,676 | 11 |
Radio stations | Number | 5 | -- | 5 | 27 |
Springs | Number | 19 | 20 | 39 | -- |
Small reservoirs | Number | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9 |
Landing docks and piers | Number | 2 | 36 | 38 | 1 |
Airplane landing fields | Number | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
Truck trails or minor roads | Miles | 147.9 | 333.4 | 481.3 | 2,728.5 |
Foot trails | Miles | 47.5 | 143.4 | 190.9 | 251.5 |
Horse or stock trails | Miles | 136 | 82.5 | 218.5 | 1,687.9 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yards | 10,600 | 597,530 | 608,130 | 1,065 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 407,380 | 323,744 | 731,124 | 1,192,560 |
Check dams: |
Permanent | Number | 16 | 958 | 974 | -- |
Temporary | Number | 2,524 | 314 | 2,838 | -- |
Seeding and sodding | Square yards | 375,441 | 352,012 | 727,453 | 502,964 |
Tree planting, gully | Square yards | 249,500 | 210,670 | 460,170 | -- |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 4,029 | 11,963 | 15,992 | 2,047 |
Terracing | Miles | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | -- |
Channel construction | Linear feet | -- | 1,480 | 1,480 | -- |
Outlet structures | Number | -- | 2 | 2 | -- |
Planting, seed, or sod | Square yards | -- | 128,008 | 128,008 | -- |
Wind-erosion area treated | Acres | -- | 20.3 | 20.3 | -- |
Water spreaders (rock, brush, wire) | Linear feet | -- | 5,895 | 5,895 | -- |
Channels and levees--clearing | Square yards | 81,025 | 147,479 | 228,504 | -- |
Reservoir, pond and lakes sites--clearing | Acres | -- | 722.8 | 722.8 | -- |
Excavation channels, canals, and ditches: |
Earth | Cubic yards | 68,918 | 648,331 | 717,249 | -- |
Rock | Cubic yards | -- | 2,399 | 2,399 | -- |
Pipe and tile lines and conduits | Linear feet | 10,567 | 39,920 | 50,487 | -- |
Rock or concrete--riprap | Square yards | 12,738 | 58,259 | 70,997 | -- |
Brush or willows--riprap | Square yards | -- | 7,000 | 7,000 | 2,500 |
Water-control structures other than dams | Number | 26 | 338 | 364 | -- |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 4,452.7 | 14,673.3 | 19,126 | 5,645.8 |
Forest stand improvement | Acres | -- | 263 | 263 | -- |
Nurseries | Man-days | 29,094 | 51,957 | 81,051 | 7,490 |
Tree seed collection, conifers (cones) | Bushels | 9 | 1,902 | 1,911 | -- |
Tree seed collection, hardwoods | Pounds | 17,474 | 15,213 | 32,687 | -- |
Collection of tree seedlings | Number | -- | 47,877 | 47,877 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 13,310 | 37,364 | 50,674 | -- |
Firebreaks | Miles | 11.7 | 139.1 | 150.8 | 78.9 |
Fire-hazards reduction: |
Roadside and trailside | Miles | 231.5 | 283.2 | 514.7 | -- |
Other | Acres | 4,961 | 21,205.8 | 26,166.8 | -- |
Fire presuppression | Man-days | 63,160 | 74,706 | 137,866 | -- |
Fire prevention | Man-days | 834 | 3,538 | 4,372 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 17,793.2 | 15,934.3 | 33,727.5 | 712 |
Tree insect pest control | Acres | 14,075.7 | 50,222 | 64,297.7 | 4,076 |
Beach improvement | Acres | 221 | 154.8 | 375.8 | 30 |
General clean-up | Acres | 11 | 495 | 506 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acres | 6,359.7 | 5,436.9 | 11,796.6 | 429.2 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 222,387 | 1,285,792 | 1,508,179 | 383,196 |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 33,277 | 717,056 | 750,333 | 1,262 |
Public campground development | Acres | 77.1 | 236.1 | 313.2 | 730.8 |
Public picnic ground development | Acres | 3.8 | 638.2 | 642 | 216.5 |
Razing undesired structures and obliteration | Man-days | 56,077 | 144,960 | 201,037 | -- |
Seed collection (other than tree) | Pounds | 13 | 1,740 | 1,753 | -- |
Seeding or sodding | Acres | 304.1 | 973.8 | 1,277.9 | 3,212.4 |
Soil preparation (top soiling) | Acres | 329.1 | 1,070.3 | 1,399.4 | -- |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | Acres | 502.3 | 483.9 | 986.2 | -- |
Walks, concrete, gravel, cinder, etc. | Linear feet | 28,596 | 44,429 | 73,025 | 7,102 |
Elimination of livestock and predators | Number | 2,880 | -- | 2,880 | -- |
Fish-rearing ponds | Number | 24 | 34 | 58 | 21 |
Food and cover planting and seeding | Acres | 19 | 262.1 | 281.1 | -- |
Lake and pond development | Man-days | 2,082 | 27,229 | 29,311 | -- |
Stocking fish | Number | 1,425,489 | 112,770 | 1,538,189 | -- |
Stream development (wildlife) | Miles | 1.6 | 3 | 4.6 | -- |
Other wildlife activities | Man-days | 14,019 | 4,398 | 18,417 | -- |
Wildlife feeding | Man-days | -- | 587 | 587 | -- |
Wildlife shelters | Number | -- | 18,729 | 18,729 | -- |
Education, guide, contact station work | Man-days | 68,924 | 67,612 | 136,536 | -- |
Emergency work | Man-days | 5,195 | 73,775 | 78,970 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weed, or exotic plants | Acres | 267.3 | 910.3 | 1,177.6 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 14 | -- | 14 | 19 |
Insect pest control | Acres | -- | 1,245 | 1,245 | -- |
Maps and models | Man-days | 2,322 | 4,431 | 6,753 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 123.9 | 73.3 | 197.2 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acres | -- | 1,097 | 1,097 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-days | 179,237 | 340,704 | 519,941 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation: |
Archaeological | Man-days | 8,817 | 12,822 | 21,639 | -- |
Other | Man-days | 6,151 | 11,375 | 17,526 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 43 | 1,515 | 1,558 | -- |
Rodent and predatory animal control | Acres | -- | 45 | 45 | -- |
Surveys | Man-days | 26,359 | 69,748 | 96,107 | -- |
Tree preservation | Man-days | 12,438 | 19,596 | 32,034 | -- |
Equipment, repair, or construction | Man-days | 1,325 | 2,380 | 3,705 | -- |
Hydraulic research | Man-days | -- | 472 | 472 | -- |
Warehousing | Man-days | 3,578 | 5,193 | 8,771 | -- |
Unclassifiable | Man-days | -- | 232 | 232 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1939 (Washington: GPO, 1939), pp.
311-312.
Table E-7
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 6.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
| | | New Construction
|
Maintenance
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
|
Bridges: |
Foot and horse | Number | 3 | 63 | 66 | 14 |
Vehicle | Number | 2 | 36 | 38 | 123 |
Barns | Number | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
Bathhouses | Number | 2 | 24 | 26 | -- |
Cabins, overnight | Number | -- | 213 | 213 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | -- | 40 | 40 | -- |
Dwellings | Number | 56 | 31 | 87 | 131 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 30 | 21 | 51 | 24 |
Garages | Number | 15 | 28 | 43 | 1 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 83 | 149 | 232 | 55 |
Lodges and museums | Number | 4 | 18 | 22 | 7 |
Lookout houses | Number | 1 | -- | 1 | 3 |
Lookout towers | Number | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
Shelters | Number | 24 | 64 | 88 | -- |
Other buildings | Number | 62 | 105 | 167 | 343 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yards | 2,100 | 12,327 | 14,427 | -- |
Impounding and large diversion dams | Number | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 |
Fences | Rods | 13,620.3 | 42,346.4 | 55,966.7 | 15,222.3 |
Guard rails | Rods | 1,418.3 | 12,944.7 | 14,363 | 370 |
Levees, dykes, jetties and groins | Cubic yards | 19,511 | 90,915 | 110,428 | -- |
Power lines | Miles | 28 | 46.2 | 74.2 | 38.3 |
Incinerators | Number | 7 | 45 | 52 | 2 |
Sewage and waste-disposal systems | Number | 65 | 311 | 376 | 118 |
Telephone lines | Miles | 177.1 | 180.2 | 357.3 | 1,023.6 |
Fountains, drinking | Number | 14 | 182 | 196 | -- |
Pipe or tile lines | Linear feet | 221,354 | 381,938 | 603,292 | 32,646 |
Storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallons | 566.7 | 11,370 | 11,936.7 | -- |
Wells, including pumps and pumphouses | Number | 6 | 49 | 55 | -- |
Miscellaneous | Number | 4 | 32 | 36 | 3 |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 358 | 1,729 | 2,087 | -- |
Cattle guards | Number | 2 | 16 | 18 | -- |
Corrals | Number | -- | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Seats | Number | -- | 355 | 355 | -- |
Signs, marks, and monuments | Number | 5,820 | 5,507 | 11,327 | 2,572 |
Stone walls | Rods | 510.5 | 1,782.4 | 2,292.9 | 1,550 |
Table and bench combination | Number | 530 | 3,548 | 4,078 | 13 |
Tool boxes | Number | 53 | 60 | 113 | -- |
Miscellaneous structures | Number | 284 | 6,164 | 6,448 | 16 |
Radio stations | Number | 5 | -- | 5 | 21 |
Springs | Number | 10 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
Small reservoirs | Number | 3 | 10 | 13 | 16 |
Landing docks and piers | Number | 303 | 20 | 323 | 3 |
Airplane landing fields | Number | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
Truck trails or minor roads | Miles | 99.5 | 206.8 | 396.3 | 2,210.5 |
Foot trails | Miles | 33.5 | 102.9 | 136.4 | 393.8 |
Horse or stock trails | Miles | 74.4 | 74.9 | 149.3 | 2,085.8 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yards | 11,300 | 255,183 | 266,483 | 15 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 147,742 | 254,824 | 402,566 | 944,230 |
Check dams: |
Permanent | Number | 127 | 758 | 885 | -- |
Temporary | Number | 3,747 | 2,125 | 5,872 | -- |
Seeding and sodding | Square yards | 33,784 | 394,196 | 427,980 | 283,109 |
Tree planting, gully | Square yards | 185,450 | 218,240 | 403,690 | -- |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 1,415 | 20,308 | 21,753 | 3,000 |
Terracing | Miles | 0.6 | 1 | 1.6 | -- |
Channel construction | Linear feet | -- | 80 | 80 | -- |
Wind-erosion area treated | Acres | -- | 14 | 14 | -- |
Water spreaders (rock, brush, wire) | Linear feet | -- | 5,606 | 5,606 | -- |
Channels and levees, clearing and cleaning | Square yards | 3,375 | 32,907 | 36,282 | -- |
Reservoir, pond and lakes sites--clearing | Acres | 70 | 550.2 | 620.2 | -- |
Excavation channels, canals, and ditches: |
Earth | Cubic yards | 60,000 | 1,079,760 | 1,139,760 | -- |
Rock | Cubic yards | 4,500 | 1,510 | 6,010 | -- |
Pipe and tile lines and conduits | Linear feet | 19,525 | 48,476 | 68,001 | -- |
Rock or concrete--riprap | Square yards | 22,085 | 42,191 | 64,276 | -- |
Brush or willows--riprap | Square yards | 11,088 | 1,000 | 12,088 | -- |
Water-control structures other than dams | Number | 1,069 | 1,044 | 2,113 | -- |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 4,312.7 | 1,957.5 | 6,270.2 | 4,723.2 |
Forest stand improvement | Acres | 20 | 60.3 | 80.3 | -- |
Nurseries | Man-days | 22,752 | 50,980 | 73,732 | 9,356 |
Tree seed collection, conifers (cones) | Bushels | 28 | 2,288 | 2,316 | -- |
Tree seed collection, hardwoods | Pounds | 43,165 | 29,772 | 72,937 | -- |
Collection of tree seedlings | Number | -- | 93,991 | 93,991 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 40,192 | 38,097 | 78,289 | -- |
Firebreaks | Miles | 11.5 | 62.2 | 73.7 | 45.7 |
Fire-hazards reduction: |
Roadside and trailside | Miles | 103.9 | 219.4 | 323.3 | -- |
Other | Acres | 4,029.5 | 22,957.4 | 26,986.9 | -- |
Fire presuppression | Man-days | 69,989 | 108,086 | 178,075 | -- |
Fire prevention | Man-days | 511 | 2,025 | 2,536 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 18,670.3 | 6,522 | 25,192.3 | 237 |
Tree insect pest control | Acres | 33,418.8 | 69,488 | 102,906.8 | 7,080 |
Beach improvement | Acres | 51 | 178 | 229 | 53 |
General clean-up | Acres | 22 | -- | 22 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acres | 1,892.7 | 2,372.8 | 4,265.5 | 461.4 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 364,649 | 1,410,692 | 1,775,841 | 261,890 |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 44,415 | 699,963 | 744,378 | 97,850 |
Public campground development | Acres | 219.1 | 246.4 | 465.5 | 778.5 |
Public picnic ground development | Acres | 24.2 | 528.4 | 552.6 | 165.2 |
Razing undesired structures and obliteration | Man-days | 62,071 | 153,094 | 215,165 | -- |
Seed collection (other than tree) | Pounds | 176 | 1,039 | 1,215 | -- |
Seeding or sodding | Acres | 607.8 | 711.6 | 1,319.4 | 2,984.2 |
Soil preparation (top soiling) | Acres | 1,842.4 | 521.7 | 2,364.1 | -- |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | Acres | 540.7 | 1,252.8 | 1,793.5 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder | Linear feet | 33,887 | 54,236 | 88,123 | 6,920 |
| NOWRAP>Range revegetation | Acres | 692 | -- | 692 | -- |
Fish-rearing ponds | Number | 1 | 13 | 14 | 63 |
Food and cover planting and seeding | Acres | -- | 41 | 41 | -- |
Lake and pond development | Man-days | 1,512 | 41,335 | 42,847 | -- |
Stocking fish | Number | 1,382,760 | 30,000 | 1,412,760 | -- |
Stream development (wildlife) | Miles | 4 | 2 | 6 | -- |
Other wildlife activities | Man-days | 11,373 | 13,046 | 24,419 | 154 |
Wildlife feeding | Man-days | 24 | 1,749 | 1,773 | -- |
Wildlife shelters | Number | -- | 352 | 352 | -- |
Education, guide, contact station work | Man-days | 57,168 | 23,473 | 80,641 | -- |
Emergency work | Man-days | 15,224 | 49,497 | 64,721 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weed, or exotic plants | Acres | 451.4 | 1,913.5 | 2,361.9 | -- |
Experimental plots | Number | 31 | 43 | 74 | 26 |
Insect pest control | Acres | -- | 8,664 | 8,664 | -- |
Maps and models | Man-days | 3,535 | 2,086 | 5,621 | -- |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 304 | 190.6 | 494.6 | -- |
Mosquito control | Acres | 25 | 195 | 220 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-days | 172,321 | 369,099 | 541,420 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation: |
Archaeological | Man-days | 9,564 | 10,204 | 19,768 | -- |
Other | Man-days | 4,703 | 13,128 | 17,831 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 163 | 11 | 174 | -- |
Surveys | Man-days | 23,473 | 66,568 | 90,041 | -- |
Tree preservation | Man-days | 14,549 | 25,685 | 40,234 | -- |
Equipment, repair, or construction | Man-days | 3,277 | 3,861 | 7,138 | -- |
Hydraulic research | Man-days | 61 | 2,811 | 2,872 | -- |
Warehousing | Man-days | 4,439 | 8,518 | 12,957 | -- |
Technical service camp building | Number | 31 | 86 | 117 | 4 |
Central repair shop labor | Man-days | 12,462 | 11,502 | 23,964 | -- |
Unclassifiable | Man-days | 272 | 260 | 532 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940 (Washington: GPO, 1940), pp.
212-213.
Table E-8
NATIONAL PARKS TABLE 6.--Statement showing work
accomplished at Civilian Conservation Corps camps under the jurisdiction
of the National Park Service, July 1, 1940, to June 30, 1941
| | Total work accomplished from July 1,
1940, to June 30, 1941
|
| | New Construction
|
Maintenance
|
Item | Unit |
National parks and monuments |
State parks |
Combined total national parks and state parks |
National parks and monuments |
|
Bridges: |
Foot and horse | Number | 10 | 33 | 43 | 6 |
Vehicle | Number | 6 | 24 | 30 | 104 |
Barns | Number | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
Bathhouses | Number | -- | 31 | 31 | -- |
Cabins, overnight | Number | -- | 251 | 251 | -- |
Combination buildings | Number | 1 | 28 | 29 | -- |
Dwellings | Number | 54 | 29 | 83 | 262 |
Equipment and supply storage houses | Number | 28 | 239 | 267 | 26 |
Garages | Number | 15 | 9 | 24 | 1 |
Latrines and toilets | Number | 86 | 142 | 228 | 72 |
Lodges and museums | Number | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
Lookout houses | Number | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Lookout towers | Number | 3 | -- | 3 | 10 |
Shelters | Number | 26 | 57 | 83 | -- |
Other buildings | Number | 361 | 1,034 | 1,395 | 495 |
Cribbing, including filling | Cubic yards | 815 | 7,400 | 8,215 | -- |
Impounding and large diversion dams | Number | 1 | 7 | 8 | -- |
Fences | Rods | 16,741.7 | 25,950.7 | 42,692.4 | 5,047.1 |
Guard rails | Rods | 1,685 | 7,224.1 | 8,909.1 | 912 |
Levees, dykes, jetties and groins | Cubic yards | 14,935 | 29,370 | 44,305 | -- |
Power lines | Miles | 22.4 | 40.7 | 63.1 | 41.6 |
Incinerators | Number | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 |
Sewage and waste-disposal systems | Number | 78 | 586 | 664 | 89 |
Telephone lines | Miles | 239.3 | 100.5 | 339.8 | 924.9 |
Fountains, drinking | Number | 37 | 143 | 180 | -- |
Open ditches | Linear feet | -- | -- | -- | 1,700 |
Pipe or tile lines | Linear feet | 135,347 | 457,629 | 492,976 | 28,664 |
Storage facilities (omit last 000) | Gallons | 436.2 | 928.7 | 1,364.9 | -- |
Wells, including pumps and pumphouses | Number | 27 | 41 | 68 | -- |
Miscellaneous water-supply systems | Number | 91 | 94 | 185 | 5 |
Camp stoves or fireplaces | Number | 299 | 1,394 | 1,693 | 11 |
Cattle guards | Number | 4 | 10 | 14 | -- |
Corrals | Number | 5 | 3 | 8 | -- |
Seats | Number | 89 | 381 | 470 | 20 |
Signs, marks, and monuments | Number | 12,744 | 2,934 | 15,678 | 1,486 |
Stone walls | Rods | 463.2 | 1,479.6 | 1,942.8 | 1,500 |
Table and bench combination | Number | 613 | 2,825 | 3,438 | 64 |
Tool boxes | Number | 52 | 57 | 109 | -- |
Miscellaneous structural improvements | Number | 580 | 5,123 | 5,703 | 78 |
Radio stations | Number | 5 | -- | 5 | 23 |
Springs | Number | 16 | 4 | 20 | -- |
Small reservoirs | Number | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Landing docks and piers | Number | 4 | 30 | 34 | -- |
Airplane landing fields | Number | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
Truck trails or minor roads | Miles | 94.2 | 177.3 | 271.5 | 2,288 |
Foot trails | Miles | 82 | 76.6 | 158.6 | 409 |
Horse or stock trails | Miles | 75.9 | 53.7 | 129.6 | 1,695.9 |
Stream and lake bank protection | Square yards | 5,500 | 17,786 | 23,286 | 580 |
Bank sloping | Square yards | 300,387 | 158,535 | 458,922 | 444,493 |
Check dams: |
Permanent | Number | 305 | 97 | 402 | -- |
Temporary | Number | 1,857 | 218 | 2,075 | -- |
Seeding and sodding* | Square yards | 306,961 | 32,824 | 339,785 | 305,212 |
Tree planting, gully | Square yards | 703,790 | 2,875 | 706,665 | -- |
Ditches, diversion | Linear feet | 6,249 | 2,695 | 8,944 | 1,060 |
Terracing | Miles | -- | 0.1 | 0.1 | -- |
Terrace outlet structures | Number | -- | 1 | 1 | -- |
Wind-erosion area treated | Acres | -- | 1.5 | 1.5 | -- |
Water spreaders (rock, brush, wire) | Linear feet | -- | 1,935 | 1,935 | -- |
Clearing and cleaning: |
Channels and levees | Linear feet | 1,800 | 75,652 | 77,452 | -- |
Reservoir, pond, and lake sites | Acres | 45 | 504 | 549 | -- |
Lining of waterways | Square yards | 100 | -- | 100 | -- |
Excavation channels, canals, and ditches: |
Earth | Cubic yards | 115,153 | 564,478 | 679,631 | -- |
Rock | Cubic yards | -- | 2,546 | 2,546 | -- |
Pipe and tile lines and conduits | Linear feet | 23,271 | 41,899 | 65,170 | -- |
Riprap or paving: |
Rock or concrete | Square yards | 16,305 | 33,471 | 49,776 | -- |
Brush or willows | Square yards | 13,500 | -- | 13,500 | -- |
Water control structures other than dams | Number | 45 | 669 | 714 | -- |
Field planting or seeding (trees) | Acres | 3,205 | 22,287.7 | 25,492.7 | 2,806.2 |
Forest stand improvement | Acres | -- | 62 | 62 | -- |
Nurseries | Man-days | 25,507 | 39,924 | 65,431 | 9,657 |
Tree seed collection |
Conifers (cones) | Bushels | 265 | 2,705 | 2,970 | -- |
Hardwoods | Pounds | 2,972 | 16,122 | 19,094 | -- |
Collection of tree seedlings | Number | -- | 6,000 | 6,000 | -- |
Fighting forest fires | Man-days | 33,369 | 14,482 | 47,851 | -- |
Firebreaks | Miles | 31.8 | 75.9 | 107.7 | 59.7 |
Fire hazard reduction: |
Roadside and trailside | Miles | 197 | 62.2 | 259.2 | -- |
Other | Acres | 5,927.3 | 12,790.5 | 18,717.8 | -- |
Fire presuppression | Man-days | 94,183 | 87,789 | 181,972 | -- |
Fire prevention | Man-days | 806 | 353 | 1,159 | -- |
Tree and plant disease control | Acres | 25,422.1 | 11,734 | 37,156.1 | 744 |
Tree insect pest control | Acres | 15,442.5 | 19,557.5 | 35,000 | 6,889 |
Beach improvement | Acres | 11.2 | 63.8 | 75 | 59 |
General clean-up | Acres | 198 | -- | 198 | -- |
Landscaping, undifferentiated | Acres | 5,416 | 5,641.1 | 11,057.1 | 662.7 |
Moving and planting trees and shrubs | Number | 257,562 | 933,297 | 1,190,859 | 29,159 |
Parking areas and parking overlooks | Square yards | 106,943 | 501,342 | 608,285 | 6 |
Public campground development | Acres | 1,374.5 | 352.3 | 1,726.8 | 1,750.7 |
Public picnic ground development | Acres | 43.4 | 1,137.2 | 1,180.6 | 155.2 |
Razing undesired structures and obliteration | Man-days | 65,070 | 81,924 | 146,994 | -- |
Seed collection (other than tree) | Pounds | 635 | 251 | 886 | -- |
Seeding or sodding | Acres | 350.4 | 956.1 | 1,306.5 | 3,342.4 |
Soil preparation | Acres | 592.9 | 822.8 | 1,415.7 | -- |
Vista or other selective cutting for effect | Acres | 735.1 | 1,089.7 | 1,824.8 | -- |
Walks: concrete, gravel, cinder | Linear feet | 10,173 | 56,545 | 66,718 | 17,066 |
Elimination of livestock and predators | Number | 196 | -- | 196 | -- |
Fish rearing ponds | Number | -- | 1 | 1 | 52 |
Food and cover planting and seeding | Acres | 130 | 5.3 | 135.3 | -- |
Lake and pond development | Man-days | 4,244 | 24,455 | 28,699 | -- |
Stocking fish | Number | 1,055,590 | -- | 1,055,590 | -- |
Stream development (wildlife) | Miles | 2.9 | 0.3 | 3.2 | -- |
Other wildlife activities | Man-days | 11,501 | 8,263 | 19,764 | 23 |
Wildlife feeding | Man-days | -- | 147 | 147 | -- |
Education, guide, contact station work | Man-days | 48,914 | 2,394 | 51,308 | -- |
Emergency work | Man-days | 20,766 | 30,045 | 50,811 | -- |
Eradication of poisonous weed, or exotic plants | Acres | 641.7 | 981 | 1,622.7 | -- |
Inset pest control | Acres | -- | 260 | 260 | -- |
Maps and models | Man-days | 3,589 | 1,611 | 5,209 | 2 |
Marking boundaries | Miles | 320.8 | 147.6 | 468.4 | 3 |
Mosquito control | Acres | 3,520.2 | 132 | 3,652.2 | -- |
Preparation and transportation of materials | Man-days | 230,269 | 298,277 | 528,546 | -- |
Reconnaissance and investigation: |
Archaeological | Man-days | 16,127 | 22,322 | 38,449 | -- |
Other | Man-days | 4,091 | 13,909 | 18,000 | -- |
Restoration of historic structures | Number | 73 | 15 | 88 | -- |
Surveys | Man-days | 28,713 | 41,678 | 70,391 | -- |
Tree preservation | Man-days | 12,570 | 19,116 | 31,686 | -- |
Equipment, repair, or construction | Man-days | 3,358 | 1,426 | 4,784 | -- |
Hydraulic research | Man-days | 2,782 | -- | 2,782 | -- |
Warehousing | Man-days | 6,937 | 3,608 | 10,545 | -- |
Technical service camp buildings | Number | 22 | 30 | 52 | 6 |
Central repair shop labor | Man-days | 12,508 | 19,327 | 31,835 | -- |
Unclassifiable | Man-days | 268 | 100 | 368 | -- |
Source: Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1941 (Washington: GPO, 1941), pp.
327-328.
*This includes work done on 24 recreational demonstation areas.
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