Woman Slicing Fatback for Meal in Oklahoma July 1939

In a tenant farm setting near Muskogee, Oklahoma, a woman slices fatback to prepare a noonday meal in July 1939. Tenant farming was a common practice during the Great Depression, allowing landowners to rent out land to farmers who paid with a share of their crop. This system significantly impacted the agricultural economy in Oklahoma and beyond.

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