Child of Sharecropper in Missouri Home August 1938

A child of a sharecropper sits in their modest home, located near Caruthersville, Missouri, in Pemiscot County. Taken in August 1938, the image provides insight into the tenant purchase program, which aimed to improve the economic situation of farming families during the Great Depression. This program played a significant role in reshaping agricultural practices in the region.

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