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Hovey B. Stoneman (right), quartermaster, issuing clothes
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Boxing ring at camp as seen from water tower
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Payday, construction division
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Construction camp
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Paul Settle, enrollee from Virginia and carpenter, spends his spare time carving
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Birthday banquet held in honor of Frank V. Bliss, June 13th [1935]
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Mess hall
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Kitchen help (L to R) K. Noble, Neil Sumner, T. Murphy, E. Lewis, E. Thompson, J. Stillwell, Joe Grebinsky
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Entrance to construction camp
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Construction camp photographed at 11 p.m., June 13th [1935] as the moon rises over the mountains
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Arrival of 75 additional transient workers, July 24th [1935] in a pouring rain, 7 a.m.
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Through doors and windows the departing enrollees rush the train, July 4th [1935]
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Enrollees say goodbye to the 75 men who resigned July 4th [1935]
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Arrival of 75 new men, July 4th [1935]
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New workers leaving train with baggage
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Workers unloading baggage car
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Arrival of 150 new enrollees, Aug. 2nd [1935]
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New construction camp no. 6
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"B" Street, Construction Corps
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Fred Martin
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Clifford McIntyre, transient worker from Pennsylvania
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Wm. Taylor (left) and two assistants
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Wash room, Construction Corps, constructed by plumbing crew
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Francis Valley, cook in the Construction Corps
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Bake shop, main camp, Construction Corps
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Bread oven in bake shop, main camp, Construction Corps
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H.Q., Construction Division
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Wm. Taylor (3rd from right), chief plumber, and plumbing crew of the Construction Corps

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