Edward W. Smoron photograph album

Collection

Identifier: Album 905

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Personal photograph album of Edward W. Smoron (1915-2012) of Peru, Illinois, who was a member of Civilian Conservation Corps Company No. 1627 and was assigned to a CCC camp at China Flats near Powers, Coos County, Oregon during 1933 and 1935. Includes photographs of personnel, camp life, work crews, barracks, and a trip to Crater Lake. Also includes notes taken by Smoron's stepson, Albert Faull, concerning Smoron's recollections about the photographs and the work he did while part of the CCC.

Dates

circa 1933-1935

Creator

Smoron, Edward W., 1915-2012 (Compiler, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 album in shared flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Photograph album of Edward W. Smoron (1915-2012) of Peru, Illinois, who was a member of Civilian Conservation Corps Company No. 1627 and was assigned to a CCC camp at China Flats near Powers, Coos County, Oregon, during 1933 and 1935. Includes photographs of personnel, camp life, work crews, barracks, and a trip to Crater Lake.