A Roof Over Their Heads : Dyess Colony Houses
Title:
Four-Room, Style A-4, Colony Home
Description:
One of nine styles for the four-room houses designed by Little Rock architect Howard Eichenbaum and built in the Dyess Colony. The federal government built 233 of the four-room sizes, using the nine styles to vary floorplans and exterior facades.
Notes:
Top: Photo from the National Archives, Records of the Works Projects Administration.

Bottom: Home of Herman and Myrtle Pierson, who relocated to Dyess in 1936 from Johnson County. Courtesy of Jean Ann Cannon Jennings.
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