Workers Nailing Rake Board at Southeast Missouri Farms 1938

In May 1938, workers install a rake board on a food storage structure at Southeast Missouri Farms in New Madrid County, Missouri. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents agricultural practices and construction methods of the time. Food storage structures played a vital role in supporting rural farming communities.

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