1940 Vintage Photo of Oklahoma Farmers Daughter Shelling Corn

In February 1940, a tenant farmers oldest daughter in Creek County, Oklahoma, shells corn to feed chickens. This scene illustrates the daily life of agricultural families during the Great Depression. Pomp Halls family relied on farming for sustenance, reflecting the vital role of agriculture in rural America. The image belongs to the FSA/OWI Collection.

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