Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
refugee crisis
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
982
|
| gptkbp:closed |
February 1946
|
| gptkbp:housedIn |
Jewish refugees
other European refugees |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Fort_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oswego,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:only |
official World War II refugee camp in the United States
|
| gptkbp:opened |
August 1944
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_government
|
| gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide temporary shelter for refugees during World War II
|
| gptkbp:refugees |
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Germany gptkb:Italy gptkb:Poland gptkb:Yugoslavia other Nazi-occupied countries |
| gptkbp:refugeesArrived |
August 5, 1944
|
| gptkbp:refugeesDeparted |
February 1946
|
| gptkbp:refugeesStatus |
classified as guests of the President
not granted immigrant status |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Safe_Haven_for_Holocaust_Refugees_(1944-1946)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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