You might complain that your house is old, but trust us, it’s nothing like one of these homes from around Wisconsin in the 1930s. Photogrammar (Yale University) collected a bunch of historic photos from across the United States. Here are some real gems of vintage Wisconsin homes.

  1. A child stands in front of the family home near Tipler, Wisconsin in 1937.

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  1. This was the home of Max Sparks and family near Long Lake, Wisconsin in 1937.

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  1. This was a home near Tipler, Wisconsin in 1937.

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  1. Mrs. Hale and her oldest son relax in front of their home near Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Total cost of the home: $3. No, really.

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  1. This was the home of the Earl Taylor family near Black River Falls, Wisconsin, 1937.

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  1. This was the home of Art Simplot near Black River Falls, Wisconsin in 1937.

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  1. This was the home of John Mathews family near Black River Falls, Wisconsin in 1937.

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  1. This is a detached home in Greendale, Wisconsin in 1939.

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  1. This was the home of E.J. Saugstad. Mrs. Saugstad and neighbors braid rugs in front of the Vernon County home.

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  1. A young child stands in the doorway of his shack home near Long Lake, Wisconsin.

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