Woman from Southeast Missouri Farms May 1938

A woman stands in a field in Southeast Missouri Farms, New Madrid County, in May 1938. She is identified as possibly the wife of a former sharecropper. The image comes from the FSA/OWI Collection and offers insights into rural life and agriculture in Missouri during the late 1930s, a period marked by significant economic challenges.

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