1938 Image of Sharecropper on Porch in Missouri

A former sharecropper sits on the porch of a modest shack in Southeast Missouri Farms, New Madrid County, Missouri, in May 1938. This image is part of the Farm Security Administration collection, which recorded the lives of rural families during the Great Depression. Many sharecroppers faced significant economic challenges while maintaining their livelihoods.

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