A Roof Over Their Heads : Dyess Colony Houses
Title:
Five-Room, Style E-3, Colony Home
Description:
One of eight styles for the five-room houses designed by Little Rock architect Howard Eichenbaum and built in the Dyess Colony. The federal government built 206 of the five-room sizes, using the eight styles to vary floorplans and exterior facades.
Notes:
Bottom: Clarence and Jessie Edmonston family who relocated to Dyess from elsewhere in Mississippi County.

Photos from the National Archives, Records of the Works Projects Administration.
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Five-Room E-3 Style HouseFive-Room E-3 Style House
Clarence  Edmonston FamilyClarence Edmonston Family
An E-3 home waiting to be selected by a colonist familyAn E-3 home waiting to be selected by a colonist family