Housing shortage-family living in tent

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Notes:

Post World War II housing shortage. Scene of a family living in a tent at the Garden Trailer Coach Park at 6533 S. Division in Cutlerville, Michigan. Photo shows Mrs. Edgar R. Boots, wife of a former member of the U.S. Army Air Corps, and mother of three children making do by living in a tent until veterans' housing units were available.

Date Created:

1946-08-07T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

Subject Topic:

Families, Housing, and Tents

Rights:

© Grand Rapids Public Library. All Rights Reserved.

URL:

http://cdm16055.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15416coll4/id/361