Mrs. Wardlow Bakes Bread in Dugout House Oregon 1939

Mrs. Wardlow bakes bread in her dugout house in Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. Created in October 1939, this image documents the daily life of rural families during the Great Depression. Dugouts were common in this area, providing basic shelter while showcasing the resilience of families adapting to challenging living conditions.

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