Civilian Conservation Corps -- Ferron Camp -- Baseball Team
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- Created Date
- 1935
- Description
The baseball team of the Ferron CCC Camp. Orlon Mortensen, from Ferron, joined the CCCs and worked in Ferron Canyon. Boys between the ages of 18 - 22 could join the CCCs. They were paid $30 a month--$25 of which was sent home to their family, and they were given $5.00 spending money. They were provided food, clothing, beds, and personal items as part of their job. Rrecreation was also provided for them.
Photographs
- Creator
Mortensen, Orlon
- Contributing Institution
- Emery County (UT) Archives
- Collection
- Emery County (UT) History Photographs
- Type
- image
- Rights
- Digital image c2009 Emery County Archives. All rights reserved.
- Chicago citation style
- Mortensen, Orlon. Civilian Conservation Corps -- Ferron Camp -- Baseball Team. 1935. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, image0-18.jpg. (Accessed December 9, 2023.)
- APA citation style
- Mortensen, Orlon, (1935) Civilian Conservation Corps -- Ferron Camp -- Baseball Team. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, image0-18.jpg
- MLA citation style
- Mortensen, Orlon. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <image0-18.jpg>.