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| Title | Camp Rainier, Civilian Conservation Corps, ca. 1937 |
| Photographer | Kinsey, Clark |
| Date | ca. 1937 |
| Notes | Caption on image: Co. 569, C.C.C., Camp Rainier, P-219, Rainier, Wash. Kinsey Photo No. 4
PH Coll 516.5582 |
| Contextual Notes | Company 569's technical service or division designation was P-219, which indicates that it was assigned to work with the U.S. Forest Service in private forests.
Rainier is a community on Telequot Prairie a dozen miles southeast of Olympia in southeast Thurston County. It was named by Northern Pacific Railway officials for a commanding view of Mount Rainier that can be seen from the townsite. The plat for the town was filed September 4, 1891.
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| Subjects (LCTGM) | Barracks--Washington (State)--Rainier
Work camps--Washington (State)--Rainier
Trucks--Washington (State)--Rainier
Flags
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Camp Rainier (Rainier, Wash.)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Facilities--Washington (State)--Rainier
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Thurston County--Rainier |
| Digital Collection | Clark Kinsey Photographs
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| Order Number | CKK01091 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Negative Number | C. Kinsey 5582
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Clark Kinsey Photograph Collection. PH Coll 516
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| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b/w ; 11 x 14 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2003. |
