WWII Civilian Public Service: Photographs

This collection includes photographs documenting the activities in U.S. Civilian Service camps for conscientious objectors during World War II.

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William (Bill) Phillips

Photograph taken at Fort Steilacoomb, Washington, CPS #51.

November 17, 1944

William (Bill) Phillips

Photograph taken at Fort Steilacoomb, Washington, CPS #51.

November 17, 1944

William Everson

Photograph of a drawing by Waldo S. Chase. Chase was an artist in residence at the Waldport and Cascade Locks CPS camps.

July 8, 1945

Wind Mountain

Photograph of Wind Mountain on the North side of the Columbia River taken from CPS camp #21.

February 21, 1944

Winter Dwelling of the Puget Sound Indians

Photograph of a painting by Waldo S. Chase. Chase was an artist in residence at the Waldport and Cascade Locks CPS camps.

July 8, 1945

Wood bridge over a canyon

Unidentified men crossing a wood bridge in a canyon near CPS #21.

1942

Wood cutting

CPS workers cutting wood at Cascade Locks.

ca. 1942

Wood cutting

Unidentified CPS #21 camp members cutting wood.

1942

Wood sculpture by Edwa Everson.

Photograph taken at CPS #56 Waldport, Oregon.

ca. 1944

Workers taking a break

Unidentified workers from CPS #21 taking a break on a hillside overlooking the Columbia River.

1942

Wyeth railroad station

This station was located one half mile away from Civilian Public Service Camp #21.

ca. 1942