1938 Gable End House Construction New Madrid County Missouri

In May 1938, workers construct a gable end on a house in New Madrid County, Southeast Missouri. The image documents rural architectural practices typical of the late 1930s. At this time, the area was predominantly agricultural, with many families engaged in farming. The photo belongs to the FSA/OWI Collection, showcasing everyday life in rural America.

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