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Illinois Tractor Advertisement

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Title
Illinois Tractor Advertisement
Coverage-Year
1920~
Description
This advertisement from the Illinois Silo and Tractor company promotes a demonstration of a tractor that plows, plants, harrows, and discs the corn.
Interpretation
In order for new farm machinery to be seen, sellers had to hold demonstrations that educated farmers on the machines' capabilities.
Lesson Plans / Themes
How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
Just Corn: The Amaizing Story' exhibit, museum archives
Subject / Keywords
  • Demonstrations  
  • Tractors  
  • Advertisements  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifier
mch0370
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Descriptive Information

TitleIllinois Tractor Advertisement
Coverage-Year1920~
DescriptionThis advertisement from the Illinois Silo and Tractor company promotes a demonstration of a tractor that plows, plants, harrows, and discs the corn.
InterpretationIn order for new farm machinery to be seen, sellers had to hold demonstrations that educated farmers on the machines' capabilities.
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
Resource TypeStill image
SourceJust Corn: The Amaizing Story' exhibit, museum archives
Subject / Keywords
  • Demonstrations  
  • Tractors  
  • Advertisements  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifiermch0370
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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