Family in Shacktown Yakima County August 1939

A family resides in a shacktown community in Yakima County, Washington, in August 1939. The household includes five children, with the oldest attending third grade. They pay seven dollars monthly in rent, while the husband earns forty-four dollars through Work Projects Administration wages. Living conditions lack plumbing, illustrating the economic challenges many families faced during this period.

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