Southeast Missouri Farms House Construction 1938

In May 1938, workers erect a house on a farm in New Madrid County, Missouri. The image shows a gin pole, a traditional tool used to lift heavy timbers for construction. This method reflects agricultural practices of the time, emphasizing manual labor and community involvement in building farm structures.

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