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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Robert P. Carter

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

December 13, 1945

Robert P. Carter

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

December 13, 1945

Victor M. Click

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

December 13, 1945

Victor M. Click

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

December 13, 1945

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

Sam Liskey

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

November 17, 1944

Sam Liskey

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

November 17, 1944

Sam Liskey

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 (Bill) Phillips

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

November 17, 1944

Henry Blocher

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

November 17, 1944

John R. Mason

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 13, 1945

John R. Mason

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 13, 1945

Robert P. Carter

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 13, 1945

John R. Mason

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 13, 1945

Eunice and Vincent E. Picone

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Don & Noami Kirschner

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Eunice and Vincent E. Picone

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Eunice and Vincent E. Picone

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Don & Noami Kirschner

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Don & Noami Kirschner

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Don & Noami Kirschner

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

Don & Noami Kirschner

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS #21.

December 12, 1945

CPS #21 workers building a road at Aldrich Butte.

Henry Dasenbrock working on compressor.

ca. 1942

CPS #21 workers

Splitting wood for the roof of one of the buildings at Cascade Locks. Hugh Merrick on the right.

ca. 1942

CPS #21 workers

Splitting wood for the roof of one of the buildings at Cascade Locks. Hugh Merrick (far left), Henry Dasenbrock (second from left), .

ca. 1942

CPS #21 workers

Construction work at Cascade Locks. Workers unidentified.

ca. 1942

First aid class

Unidentified men from CPS #21 participating in a first aid class.

1942

Workers taking a break

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

1942

Wood bridge over a canyon

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

1942

Tool room

Unidentified men in the tool room at CPS #21.

1942

Lloyd Hall

Lloyd Hall in the dorm at Cascade Locks.

1942

Men relaxing in recreation room

Unidentified CPS #21 men relaxing in the camp recreation room. Bock and Hall written on back of print.

1942

Rock wall construction

Unidentified CPS #21 members constructing a rock wall at the Cascade Locks Ranger Station

1942

Unloading wood for shakes

Unidentified CPS #21 workers unloading wood for making shakes for the house at the ranger station.

1942

Making shakes

Unidentified CPS #21 workers making shakes for the house at the ranger station.

1942

Morning work call

CPS #21 camp members loading onto a truck in preparation for forestry work after the morning work call.

1942

Wood cutting

Unidentified CPS #21 camp members cutting wood.

1942

Rock wall building

Unidentified CPS #21 camp members constructing a rock wall at Herman Creek near the camp.

1942

Snag falling

William (Bill) F. Toothaker and an unidentified camp member doing forestry work.

1942

Fire line construction

CPS #21 forestry work, with unidentified camp members.

1942

Eagle Creek wall construction

Unidentified CPS #21 camp members constructing a rock wall at Eagle Creek.

1942

Fire camp mess outfit

Mess outfit at the fire camp on the Indian Reservation.

1942

Fire line construction

CPS #21 forestry work, with unidentified camp members.

1942

Snag falling

William (Bill) F. Toothaker and an unidentified camp member doing forestry work.

1942

Camp building construction

Splitting wood for the roof. Unidentified CPS #21 camp members.

1942