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Men in corn wagons

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Title
Men in corn wagons  
Description
Two men in overalls sit in wooden wagons full of corn as horses pull them.  
Interpretation
Before the automobile and tractor were popular, horses did most of the work in the fields, from pulling loads of corn to plowing.  
Inscription
corn wagons  
Lesson Plans / Themes
How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 16 History  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
  • 15 Economics  
  • 18 Social Systems  
Author or Creator
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
Source
Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997  
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Bloomington (Ill.)  
  • Corn  
  • Carts and wagons  
  • Overalls  
  • Horses  
  • Harvesting machinery  
Temporal Coverage
1880~
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
mch0398 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives  
Date Created
6-3-02
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleMen in corn wagons  
DescriptionTwo men in overalls sit in wooden wagons full of corn as horses pull them.  
InterpretationBefore the automobile and tractor were popular, horses did most of the work in the fields, from pulling loads of corn to plowing.  
Inscriptioncorn wagons  
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 16 History  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
  • 15 Economics  
  • 18 Social Systems  
Author or Creator
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
SourceExtra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997  
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Bloomington (Ill.)  
  • Corn  
  • Carts and wagons  
  • Overalls  
  • Horses  
  • Harvesting machinery  
Temporal Coverage1880~
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifiermch0398 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives  
Date Created6-3-02
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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