Construction Workers Playing Cards at Shasta Dam 1940

Construction workers gather at Shasta Dam in Shasta County California in November 1940. They enjoyed a break playing cards at the construction canteen. This vintage image from the FSA/OWI Collection provides a glimpse into daily life during the construction of a major engineering project that shaped the region.

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