Description
This is a Civilian Conservation Corps rank stripes from the 1930s. The National Defense Act of 1920 created the CMTC so that male citizens could receive military training without signing up for the service. The CMTC held classes (camps) each summer from 1921 through 1940. The stripes are embroidered in Kelly green upon a bright scarlet wool felt.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 4" in height and 2-13/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool felt embroidered in cotton/silk threads, muslin backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Civilian Conservation Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAX89 LBDX6/12 SAHX12/12
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The stripes show only light wear with one fold on the reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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