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Public Housing and Defense Housing in North Eastern States

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Author(s): U.S. Housing Authority    

Report Acceptance Date: March 1942 (88 pages)

Posted Date: November 24, 2025



This historical publication was produced by the U.S. Housing Authority to provide a sample of public housing constructed by the U.S. Housing Authority for the war effort. The report examines the developments’ site plans, designs, as well as photos and sketches of the layout. The goal of the author was to analyze the achievements and shortcomings of the projects created thus far to guide future planning efforts.


This report is part of the collection of scanned historical documents available to the public.

Publication Categories: Historical     Publications     War Production of Housing     Design     Community Development    

 


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