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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Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Enoch Crumpton as Morell, and Tom Polk Miller as Lexy.

1944

Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Photograph of William Eshelman as Marchbanks.

1944

Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Photograh of Kermit Sheets as Burgess.

1944

Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Photograph shows Marchbanks played by William Eshelman, and Prossy played by Hildegarde Erle.

1944

Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Photograph shows Prossy, played by Hildegarde Erle.

1944

Scene from performance of Candida by George Bernard Shaw

Photograph shows Morell, played by Enoch A. Crumpton

1944

Self-Portrait

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

Sewell Sutton

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

January 13, 1946

Sewell Sutton

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

January 13, 1946

Sewell Sutton

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

January 13, 1946

Side camp shelters

Photograph taken at Lost Lake side camp for CPS #21.

ca. 1942

Silver Silence

Photograph of a color woodblock print by Waldo S. Chase, dated 1940. Chase was an artist in residence at the Waldport and Cascade Locks CPS camps.

July 8, 1945

Snag falling

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

1942

Snag falling

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

1942

Source of the north fork of the Skohomish

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

Steven Pass Washington

Photograph taken by Henry Blocher on a ski trip furlough from CPS #51.

20-Apr-45

Swimmers

Unidentified CPS #21 members at Lost Lake.

ca. 1942

Swimmers

CPS #21 members. Ken Arroyo at back left, John Jahn at front right, others unidentified. Photograph taken at Lost Lake side camp for CPS #21.

ca. 1942

Swimmers

Unidentified CPS men swimming near CPS #21 Cascade Locks.

ca. 1942

Tepee Fires

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

Tepee, inside looking out, near old water wheel

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

Theatrical performance

Charles Davis as "Okie" Dope in a talent show at Cascade Locks.

1942

Theatrical performance

Del Vaniman and Kermit Sheets in an unidentified theatrical performance at Cascade Locks

1942

three small untitled drawings

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

July 8, 1945

Timberline Lodge

Photograph taken during a break from camp work.

1942

Tom Polk Miller

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

undated, ca. 1946

Tom Polk Miller

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

undated, ca. 1946

Tom Polk Miller

Photograph taken at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

undated, ca. 1946

Tom Polk Miller as Constantine Treplef

Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.

February 24, 1946

Tom Polk Miller as Constantine Treplef

Photograph from a performance of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov at the Cascade Locks, Oregon Civilian Public Service camp.

February 24, 1946

Tool room

Unidentified men in the tool room at CPS #21.

1942

Two Professional Murderers

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

Unidentified farm worker

Unidentified CPS farm worker at the Washington State Hospital Farm, Fort Steilacoom CPS Camp #51.

24-Apr-43

Unloading wood for shakes

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

1942

untitled

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

untitled forest scene

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

untitled hilltop tree

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

untitled monastic room

Photograph of a painting dated 1941 by Waldo S. Chase.Chase was an artist in residence at the Waldport and Cascade Locks CPS camps.

July 8, 1945

untitled mountain and lake print

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

July 8, 1945

untitled mountain scene

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

untitled mountain scene 2

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

untitled portrait 1

Photograph of a painting by Windsor Utley, a member of the Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS camp.

May 31, 1945

untitled portrait 2

Photograph of a painting by Windsor Utley, a member of the Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS camp.

May 31, 1945

untitled portrait 3

Photograph of a painting by Windsor Utley, a member of the Cascade Locks, Oregon CPS camp.

May 31, 1945

untitled portrait sketch

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

untitled portrait sketch

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

untitled print of a lakeside cabin

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

July 8, 1945

untitled scene of a moonlit boat

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