Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-02783N
An unidentified man (center background, face obscured) builds a shelter made of sticks and bamboo at the Argelès-sur-Mer concentration camp for Republican refugees in Argelès-sur-Mer, France, during Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.'s visit to the camp before touring Spain in the final months of the Spanish Civil War. [Notes: See also similar photographs in album KFC-071-001. See also "Spain, 1939: 36 letters, February 10-April 4, 1939" (JPKPP-017-021) and "Spain, 1939: "Dear Dad: An Ambassador's Son Writes from Spain" drafts" (JPKPP-018-001), from the Joseph P. Kennedy Personal Papers.]