Sharecropper Home Interior Missouri May 1938

The interior of a sharecroppers home in the Mississippi bottoms reveals stark living conditions. In May 1938, many families endured cramped and windowless spaces, highlighting the struggles of cut-over farmers. Sharecropping emerged after the Civil War, significantly impacting rural economies in Missouri and other Southern states. This image is part of the FSA/OWI collection.

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