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November 1937. "Abandoned house near Ambrose, Divide County, North Dakota." Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.
You can see the neighbors' place from here. Maybe that's why they moved away.
This is a palace compared to some of the (literal) Tar Paper shacks we've seen here on Shorpy.
I believe the description is "ready for renovation."
Your man from Lowe's won't be delivering any new appliances here anytime soon.
What must a North Dakota winter have been like in that little clapboard house. I wonder if it has any insulation at all. And there aren't a lot of trees out there for firewood. Brrrrr.
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