Chapter 3.3
Greenbelt, Maryland
Washington, D.C. Feb. 1936. Architects' drafting room at 2020 Massachusetts ave., for the Berwyn project section, Suburban resettlement division, U.S. Resettlement administration. Photo by Carl M. Mydans.
Greenbelt, Md. Sept. 1938. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Airview of the project.
Aerial view, probably early Fall, 1941.
Nov. 1941. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Signx "Homes for Defense Workers"
Dec. 1941. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Defense housing.
Nov. 1941. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Housing for defense workers.
Sept. 1938. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Cooperative gas station.
Sept. 1936. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Display house.
Dec. 1936. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Interior of a house.
Dec. 1936. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Interior of a housex bedroom.
Feb. 1938. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Kitchen in a one room apartment.
Sept. 1936. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Front and side view of a completed dwelling.
July 1937. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Cinder-block houses.
April 1936. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement administration. Regional plan.
Nov. 1937. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Tenant selection office.
Sept. 1938. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Residents.
Sept. 1938. A model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. The school.
Nov. 1937. A model community planned by the Suburban division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration. Business section.
Sept. 1938. The business center of a model community planned by the Suburban resettlement division of the U.S. Resettlement Administration.
Sept. 1940. Movie theatre, business section.
May-June 1942. Father and son shopping in the cooperative store.
May-June 1942. A snack in the local drugstore, also a cooperative.
May 1942. Federal housing project. Most street crossings are eliminated by underpasses so that children can safely go anywhere.