1940 Temporary Dwelling for Tie Hewers in Pie Town NM

A temporary dwelling for tie hewers stands in Pie Town, New Mexico, in June 1940. Russell Lee documents the living conditions of these workers, who played a vital role in the regions timber industry. The image reflects a period of significant work-related migration in the United States, showcasing the resilience of laborers in rural settings.

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