Interior of Mays Avenue camp shack July 1939

A vintage image captures the interior of a shack home in the Mays Avenue camp, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in July 1939. It documented the living conditions of residents in temporary camps during the Great Depression. This photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, providing insight into housing issues in urban America in the 1930s.

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