1938 Workers Assembling Sheet Metal Roofing in Missouri

In May 1938, workers assemble sheet metal roofing for porches on a farm in New Madrid County, Southeast Missouri. This activity showcases the agricultural practices of the time. The Farm Security Administration documented such labor to highlight efforts to improve living conditions for farmers during the Great Depression.

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