Sharecropper Privy New Madrid County Missouri 1938

A sharecroppers privy stands in New Madrid County, Missouri in May 1938. The image provides insight into rural life for sharecroppers, who worked land owned by others in exchange for a portion of the crops. This practice was common in the South, reflecting the agricultural economy of the era. The privy illustrates the basic living conditions of the time.

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