Iowa Farm Family Under Crop Share Lease December 1936

Edgar Allen and his family work a 160-acre farm near Milford, Iowa in December 1936. They operate under a crop share lease, receiving two-fifths of the harvest while paying $200 in rent. This arrangement reflects the agricultural practices of the time, as many families faced economic challenges during the Great Depression in northwest Iowa.

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