Road Scraper at Kearney-Mesa Housing Project May 1941

A road scraper operates at the Kearney-Mesa defense housing project in San Diego California. This image from May 1941 documents the construction of wartime housing. It is part of the FSA/OWI Collection showcasing the efforts to provide accommodations during a critical period in American history.

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