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===Civilian Conservation Corps=== In 1933 the [[Civilian Conservation Corps]] was created by [[Executive Order]] 6101.<ref name="CCC"/> Fort Snelling was located in [[Seventh Corps Area]] of the US Army and the [[Works Progress Administration]](WPA) established a supply depot at Fort Snelling to support [[Civilian Conservation Corps|CCC camps]]. A CCC Headquarters Company was stationed at the Fort. Minnesota had two CCC companies that were entirely African American.<ref name="CCC"/> One of these worked next the Fort in Fort Snelling State Park.<ref name="CCC">Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota, 1933β1942, MNopedia, Minnesota Historical Society, Linda A. Cameron, July 2016 [http://www.mnopedia.org/civilian-conservation-corps-minnesota-1933-1942]</ref>
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