Crafting a Fly Swatter in Pie Town New Mexico 1940

In a quaint Pie Town, New Mexico, Mrs. Jack Whinery crafts a fly swatter at her home. This June 1940 image showcases the self-sufficiency of homesteaders during that era. Many families embraced DIY culture, creating essential tools from available materials. The photo is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, reflecting an important historical period.

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