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[ New Search ] Setting up Sleeping Tents Location : Esco, TN Date : Nov 17, 1933 Agency : CCC, TVA Credits : Lewis W. Hine (Photographer) Owner : NARA (SPB) Medium : B&W Photo Control Number : RG 142-H-161 Enlarged Image Description : Setting up a sleeping tent at CCC Camp, TVA#22, near Esco, Tennessee, to accomodate replacements who arrived from New York on November 17, 1933. The nucleus of this camp arrived on October 19,1933, from Idaho, where they had been working during the summer. They had re-enrolled for a further period of six months just before coming here. Taken 11-17-33. Listed Under: [Civilian Conservation Corps][Camp Scenes][CCC Camps at the Tennessee Valley Authority] [Photo Series][Tennessee Valley, 1933, by Lewis W. Hine][Norris Camp CCC Boys]