Oral History Interview with Lawrence Brown, March 20, 1974

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Interview with Lawrence Brown, a civil servant, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Brown worked at a camp in Boyd, Texas (Company 850).

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[1], 50 p. ; 28 cm.

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Brown, Lawrence March 20, 1974.

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  • University of North Texas
    Publisher Info: Board of Regents of the University of North Texas
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

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Interview with Lawrence Brown, a civil servant, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Brown worked at a camp in Boyd, Texas (Company 850).

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[1], 50 p. ; 28 cm.

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Interview conducted in 1974 for the New Deal Civilian Conservation Corps History Oral History Project.

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  • March 20, 1974

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Brown, Lawrence. Oral History Interview with Lawrence Brown, March 20, 1974, book, March 20, 1974; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1923872/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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