May 1938 Construction Scene in New Madrid County Missouri

A construction scene unfolds in Southeast Missouri, specifically New Madrid County, in May 1938. Workers assemble roof decks for house porches using sheet metal roofing. This image is part of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information collection, which documented agricultural and construction efforts during the Great Depression.

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