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.
Marion Ross
Marion Ross, CPS member, working at the dairy on the Washington State Hospital Farm, Fort Steilacoom CPS Camp #51.
26-Apr-43
Marion Ross
Marion Ross, CPS member, working at the dairy on the Washington State Hospital Farm, Fort Steilacoom CPS Camp #51.
26-Apr-43
Marion Ross
CPS workers at the Washington State Hospital Farm, Fort Steilacoom CPS Camp #51.
24-Apr-43
Mark Schrock with painting
Mark Schrock was director of CPS camp #21. In this photograph he is standing next to a painting of himself created by camp member, Kemper Nomland. The painting was destroyed in the camp library fire.
1942
Mary Blocher, stage manager for "The Seagull" in costume as Madame Arcadina
Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.
February 24, 1946
Mary Blocher, stage manager for "The Seagull" in costume as Madame Arcadina
Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.
February 24, 1946
Mary Blocher, stage manager for "The Seagull" in costume as Madame Arcadina
Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.
February 24, 1946
May Rolle
May Rolle, from Olympia, Washington, was a family friend of the CPS #21 camp director, Mark Schrock. She married CPS #21 camp member, Bill Henderson.
ca. 1942
Melissa and Adrian Wilson
Adrian Wilson was a member of CPS 56, Waldport, Oregon. Photograph taken in San Francisco.
ca. 1950
Melissa and Joyce Wilson
Joyce Wilson and her husband Adrian were members at CPS 56, Waldport, Oregon.
ca. 1950
Men relaxing in recreation room
Unidentified CPS #21 men relaxing in the camp recreation room. Bock and Hall written on back of print.
1942
Morning work call
CPS #21 camp members loading onto a truck in preparation for forestry work after the morning work call.
1942
My Maternal Grandmother
Photograph of a sketch by Waldo S. Chase. Chase was an artist in residence at the Waldport and Cascade Locks CPS camps.
July 8, 1945
Nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Unidentified nurse at the Washington State Hospital.
10-Aug-45
Nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Unidentified nurse at the Washington State Hospital.
10-Aug-45
Nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Unidentified nurse at the Washington State Hospital.
10-Aug-45
Painting of a nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Painting by William (Bill) Arthur Phillips. Photograph taken at Fort Steilacoomb, Washington.
August 28, 1944
Painting of a nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Painting by William (Bill) Arthur Phillips. Photograph taken at Fort Steilacoomb, Washington.
August 28, 1944
Painting of a nurse at the Washington State Hospital
Painting by William (Bill) Arthur Phillips. Photograph taken at Fort Steilacoomb, Washington.
August 28, 1944
Queen on throne
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
Ray Vanderberg
Ray Vanderberg, CPS member, working as a lab clinician at the Washington State Hospital.
22-Apr-43
Ray Vanderberg
Ray Vanderberg, CPS member, working as a lab clinician at the Washington State Hospital.
22-Apr-43
Ray Vanderberg
Ray Vanderberg, CPS member, working as a lab clinician at the Washington State Hospital.
22-Apr-43
Ray Vanderberg
Ray Vanderberg, CPS member, working as a lab clinician at the Washington State Hospital.
22-Apr-43
Road work at Aldrich Butte
Aldrich Butte is on the Washington side of the Columbia River near Beacon Rock.
1942
Road work on Wind Mountain
A break during road work on Wind Mountain. Unidentified men from CPS #21.
1942
Robert (Bob) Constable
Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.
February 24, 1946
