Defense housing. Ben Morrell Project, Norfolk, Virginia. Two of the younger tenants at the project built by the Navy to house civilians and married enlisted personnel of the Norfolk naval base. Rentals at the project run from $17-23 a month
Summary
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 190.
Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.
Tags
virginia
norfolk
safety film negatives
lot 1913
alfred t palmer
united states office for emergency management
photo
project
ben morrell project
house civilians
office of war information
farm security administration
navy
us navy
united states history
wwii
home front
great depression
world war 2
library of congress
Date
01/01/1941
in collections
Location
norfolk
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain