Kemper Nomland, Manche Langley, and Kermit Sheets
Kemper Nomland, Manche Langley, and Kermit Sheets at Camp Angel, CPS 56, ca. 1944.

Digitized Materials

Lewis & Clark holds collections with photographs taken in Civilian Public Service camps including Camp Angel (Waldport, Oregon, Camp 56), Wyeth (Cascade Locks, Oregon, Camp 21), Fort Steilacoom Washington (Camp 51), and Buckley Washington (Camp 95). These photographs were taken by CPS members, Bruce Reeves, Kermit Sheets, and Henry Blocher. Many have been digitized and are available through the Lewis & Clark Digital Collections: https://scdc.watzekdi.net/items/browse?collection=10.

Windsor Utley
Painting of Windsor Utley by Kemper Nomland, ca. 1943.

Lewis & Clark holds a number of pieces of art created in the Civilian Public Service camps. In particular, the College owns a set of painting made by Kemper Nomland. These can be browsed online at: https://scdc.watzekdi.net/items/browse?collection=5.

Digital versions of selected Civilian Public Service newsletters and publications can be found at: https://scdc.watzekdi.net/items/browse?collection=9.