Film Record: Civilian Conservation Corps in Pine Mountain State Park

Date produced: 1938

Filmmaker(s):

Carl Zody

Duration:

00:24:00

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

National Film Preservation Grant, 2014

Description:

"Shot in 1938 by then-Park supervisor Carl Zody, the film shows Camp SP-10 workers mixing and laying concrete for roads, operating heavy machinery and tools, using explosives to loosen rock, cutting native sandstone, and laying stone in construction of a bridge. The film also shows the officers, foremen, and enrollees at the camp’s barracks." appalshop.org

Resources:

Appalshop.org

Locations:

• Pineville, KY (Filming)

Subjects:

•           Military

Genre:

• Documentary
• Military

Form:

• Short

Screenings:

• Screened 23 September 2014 at Filson Historical Society’s Oxmoor Farm. appalshop.org: Louisville, KY

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