Williams Dugout Basement Home Dead Ox Flat Oregon 1939

The entrance to a dugout basement home in Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, illustrates a unique rural dwelling style. Created in October 1939, the image documents the influence of rural electrification on housing adaptations in the region. This example reflects the living conditions and resourcefulness of rural Oregonians during that era.

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