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[General Lewis Pick's Statement After Leaving "Operations Snowbound" on February 26, 1949]

Description: General Lewis Pick's prepared release for his final press conference after he left "Operations Snowbound" on February 26, 1949. General Pick describes Operation Snowbound, in which aid was provided to areas in the U.S. affected by a severe winter storm, and the assistance the Red Cross provided.
Date: February 28, 1949
Creator: Pick, Lewis A. (Lewis Andrew), 1890-1956
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with George Payne, February 23, 1993

Description: Interview with George Payne, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Pilot Point, Texas. Payne discusses his family background, growing up and grade school, joining the CCC in Denton, going to Arizona and building a trail in Bontia National Park, leaving the CCC and joining a second time, assignment to Baggs, Wyoming, operating a bulldozer, recreation, camp facilities and organization, food, leave, pay, classes, new guys and hazing, and some reflections on the impact of the Corps.
Date: February 23, 1993
Creator: Maxwell, Lisa & Payne, George
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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