trailers used for housing defense and (later) war workers - ancestors of the modern recreational vehicles

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The top of a war housing trailer is assembled and finished in the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company.

Corners are plastic, rounded sections made of paper especially treated to give it great hardness and durability.

April 1942

Source: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection; Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC)

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