1938 Construction of House in Southeast Missouri

This vintage image depicts the construction phase of a house in Southeast Missouri, specifically New Madrid County. In May 1938, workers nailed insulation boards to the finished ceiling, showcasing early 20th-century building practices in rural America. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, representing a pivotal era in American architecture.

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