A VETERAN OF THREE WARS'S; OLD FORT FREDERICK MARYLAND WILL LIVE AGAIN | The Archive Project

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Documentary: On the Civilian Conservation Corps' restoration of Fort Frederick as a Maryland State Park. Locates Fort Frederick on the strip of Maryland between Pennsylvania and West Virginia, 15 miles from Hagerstown. Explains that during the Civil War, Indian War, and the Revolutionary War it was used to protect the railroads, canal and a road on the Virginia side of the Potomac. Men clear land and collect relics from the soil.

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Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior

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Motion Picture Film Documentation of the Diverse Activities of the Department of the Interior

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1930–1939

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3:09

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