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OH 0915

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeYUNG, Ben F. (b. 1922)

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0915
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionHis experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Childhood in Ranger, Texas; joining the CCC; assignment to F-8-N at Sandia Park near Albuquerque, New Mexico; camp move to Monticello, New Mexico; reenlistment to Fort Griffin near Albany, Texas; description of camps; life in camps.
Interviewer(s)James B. McCrain
Physical Description40 pp.
Terms of UseOpen