German POWs in Oregon Fixed Army Furniture. One Chose the Same Valley Again.

Heinz Bertram entered Oregon as a German prisoner of war and worked at his professional trade inside Camp White. During that year, he decided he wanted to see the Rogue Valley again. His return would place him inside a remarkable piece of the camp’s own history. 0:00 The valley he chose twice 1:25 Camp White’s wartime scale 2:00 Prisoners go to work 2:30 Bertram’s upholstery assignment 3:25 Books, radios and firm boundaries 4:55 A divided Germany 6:10 The train straight to Medford 7:30 A business inside the old camp 8:55 Teacher, citizen and sponsor Sources: https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/s... https://research.sohs.org/sites/defau... https://research.sohs.org/sites/defau... https://www.homehist.com/files/campwh... https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/s... https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/s... https://www.oregonhumanities.org/rll/...