Officials visit Camp Skokie Valley April 3, 1938 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the CCC. Left to right, D.B. Littrell, Major G.E. Cook, E.J. Lundin, Harold Ickes, C.G. Sauers, H.W. Snell.
Enrollee Charles Rieb turned the first spade full of earth to begin the project, July 8, 1933. After his enrollment was up, he became a barber at Camp Skokie Valley.