1938 Sharecropper Working in New Madrid County Cornfield

A former sharecropper works diligently in a cornfield in Southeast Missouri, specifically in New Madrid County, in May 1938. During this time, sharecropping was a common agricultural practice in the southern United States, providing livelihoods for many families. The Farm Security Administration aimed to document these farming conditions and support rural communities.

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