Fort Ontario Internment Camp
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
concentration camp
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority
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| gptkbp:closed |
February 1946
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:housedIn |
gptkb:Fort_Ontario
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fort Ontario Internment Camp
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oswego,_New_York
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
refugees were not initially granted entry to the U.S. as immigrants
refugees were released after World War II ended |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
only official U.S. government refugee camp for Holocaust survivors during World War II
|
| gptkbp:opened |
August 1944
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_government
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| gptkbp:purpose |
refugee shelter
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| gptkbp:refugees |
982
|
| gptkbp:refugeesFrom |
gptkb:Europe
|
| gptkbp:refugeesIncluded |
gptkb:Jews
other displaced persons |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:website |
gptkb:Fort_Ontario_State_Historic_Site
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Department_of_Justice_camps
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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