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Jun
23
Friday
Jun
23
Fri
Education :: Lecture
4HistoryBuffs: The Civilian Conservation Corps at Fort Missoula
7:00 PM (America/Denver)
Missoula Public Library
Description:
Calling all history enthusiasts! 4HistoryBuffs at MPL is held on the last Friday of each month from 7-9 PM. Join guest speakers for lively and entertaining presentations of historical interest. In 1933 Missoula saw an influx of young men from all over the country as Fort Missoula became the regional headquarters for the Civilian Conservation Corps. Join Historical Museum at Fort Missoula staff for an exploration of the CCC through historic photographs and artifacts. The talk will cover how the CCC began, the projects that our local CCC camps completed, and the impact of the CCC infrastructure on the role of Fort Missoula during WWII.
Age Group: All Ages
Venue: Missoula Public Library
Address: 455 East Main St. Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: (406) 721-2665