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Interned German Alien Enemies in a Recreation Yard

Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. ca. 1974-5/15/19841918-03-18

Angel Island Immigration Station

Angel Island Immigration Station
Tiburon, United States

Seventeen German "alien enemies" are held during World War I. They are seen outside the detention barracks on the stairs to the European men's recreation yard. They are holding various objects, including model ships, boxing gloves, pipes, musical instruments, and a black cat named "Kaiser Bill."

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  • Title: Interned German Alien Enemies in a Recreation Yard
  • Creator: Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. ca. 1974-5/15/1984
  • Date Created: 1918-03-18
  • Location Created: Angel Island, Tiburon, California, USA
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: National Archives and Records Administration
  • Medium: Photograph
  • Photographer: Lt. E.N.Jackson, Sig. R.C.
Angel Island Immigration Station

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