Funk Brothers State Fair Exhibit
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Title | Funk Brothers State Fair Exhibit |
Coverage-Year | 1904 |
Description | This exhibit for Funk Brothers Seed Company at the Illinois State Fair in 1904 shows a giant ear of corn sticking up and a sign for free samples of seed. |
Interpretation | In order to promote their hybrids, Funk Brothers Seed Company advertised their new products. They were instrumental in crossing new breeds of corn to help farmers raise stable crops. |
Inscription | Funk tower |
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Resource Type | Still image |
Source | Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997 |
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Collection Publisher | McLean County Museum of History |
Rights Statement | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | mch0402 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives |
Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Funk Brothers State Fair Exhibit |