1936 Railroad Car Home of Potato Farmer in Iowa

The image depicts the railroad car home of Lloyd Sampson, a potato farmer near Armstrong, Iowa. Taken in December 1936, it showcases a practical housing solution during the Great Depression. Many farmers adapted to economic hardships by utilizing railcars as homes, combining mobility and utility in rural America.

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