Tenant Farmer Moving Off Farm Shadeland Indiana 1937

Everett Shoemaker moves off his farm near Shadeland, Indiana, in February 1937. This image illustrates the difficulties faced by tenant farmers during the Great Depression. Many agricultural workers in Indiana struggled with economic hardships, leading to widespread migration in search of better opportunities. Tenant farming was a common practice in rural America at this time.

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