Camp Tulelake was established in 1935 as a Civilian Conservation Corps camp but in 1943 it became an internment camp for Japanese Americans. Between 1944-1946 it served as a German Prisoners of War camp. - AsNotedIn
Camp Tulelake was established in 1935 as a Civilian Conservation Corps camp but in 1943 it became an internment camp for Japanese Americans. Between 1944-1946 it served as a German Prisoners of War camp. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1935/00/00 | Civilian Conservation Corps | Architect | Established | |||
| 1943/00/00 | US Army, War Relocation Authority | Architect | Internment of Americans with Foreign Enemy Ancestry |
| Particulars for Camp Tulelake, CA: | |
|---|---|
| Locale Type | Civilian Conservation Corps Camp |
| Cultural Affiliation | German-American |
| Locale Type | Government Community |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Historic Use | Internment Camp |
| Cultural Affiliation | Japanese-American |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Confinement Attribute | Prisoner of War |
| Area of Significance | Prisoner of War camp |
| Sight Category | Site |
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