1938 Image of Sharecropper Cabin Attic Entrance Missouri

The entrance to the attic of a sharecropper cabin in New Madrid County, Missouri, is visible. Taken in May 1938, this image documents the living conditions of sharecroppers in Southeast Missouri during the Great Depression. Sharecropping was a prevalent practice in this region, where families worked land owned by others for a share of the crops.

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