Family Home in Sumac Park Yakima August 1939

A family home in Sumac Park, a shacktown community near Yakima, Washington, stands in August 1939. The father suffers from illness and cannot work, placing a financial strain on the family. They pay seven dollars monthly for their land, totaling three hundred and fifty dollars. This image illustrates the living conditions faced by families in the Yakima area at that time.

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