CPS Camp Number 107

CPS Camp Number 107

Technical Agency: National Park Service

Summary:

CPS Camp No. 107, a National Park Service camp located at Three Rivers, California and operated by Mennonite Central Committee, opened in May 1943 and closed in June 1946. Men fought fires, engaged in preventive work, repaired trails and maintained roads, along with other duties.

CPS Camp No. 107
CPS Camp No. 107, Three Rivers, California
Civilian Public Service, camp 107, Three Rivers, California. Telephone line men.
Photo 126 Box 2, Folder 19. MCC Photographs, Civilian Public Service, 1941-1947. IX-13-2.2. Mennonite Central Committee Photo Archive
CPS Camp No. 107
CPS Camp No. 107, Sequoi Hi-Lites
Sequoia Hi-Lites was a newsletter published by the men at Camp 107 from July 1943 to December 1945.
Digital image from the American Friends Service Committee: Civilian Public Service Records (DG 002), Swarthmore College Peace Collection, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
CPS Camp No. 107
Caption on back of photo reads: "Our dietitian Naomi Brubaker and nurse Mabel Pfile at Camp Buckeye, Three Rivers, California."
Photo by Edgar M. Clemens

Units:

* Map shows general location of units

  • Location: Three Rivers, California | Opened: May 1943 | Closed: June 1946