Department of Forestry Records Guide
Record Series Descriptions
"Red Hat" Emergency Employment Program Records
1941-1942
Box 13
.1 cubic feet
Arrangement: chronological by date of record
Series documents a Forestry Department program to employ college students as fire-fighters during World War II. Records include correspondence, program outlines, steering committee minutes, and annual and progress reports. Subjects include National Youth Administration, fire suppression, vocational education, and civil defense.
