Video Parts (17 across 4 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 2 of a 17-part film. Watch from the beginning
LAND OF THE GIANTS Reel 1 · Part 2
Description
On California's State parks. Reel 1 shows forests, streams, waterfalls, brush, and mountains in Redwood, Humboldt, Calaveras, and Tamalpais State Parks. CCC men clear undergrowth, cut and process lumber, dig culverts, build bridges, and work on roads and trails with bulldozers and tractors. Reel 2 shows views of Prairie Creek and Big Sur State Parks, including views of the San Jacinto mountain range. CCC men work and relax in the parks. Reel 3 shows Cuyamaca Ranch State Park. CCC men construct a wall, fell dead trees, build houses, and scatter poison to kill pests. Includes views of marshes and wildfowl refuges.
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Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Series
Motion Picture Film Documentation of the Diverse Activities of the Department of the Interior