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Combine on Murphy Farms

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Title
Combine on Murphy Farms
Description
A 930 Pixall Combine harvests corn and throws it into a wagon at Murphy Farms in 1995.
Interpretation
Combines greatly increased harvesting speed. With the automation, 100 acres could be harvested a day.
Inscription
murphy 95
Lesson Plans / Themes
How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 16 History  
  • 18 Social Systems  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
Source
Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997  
Subject / Keywords
  • Farms  
  • Bloomington (Ill.)  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Carts and wagons  
  • Harvesting machinery  
  • Combines (Agricultural machinery)  
  • Corn  
Temporal Coverage
1995
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
mch0406 - 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)
TitleCombine on Murphy Farms
DescriptionA 930 Pixall Combine harvests corn and throws it into a wagon at Murphy Farms in 1995.
InterpretationCombines greatly increased harvesting speed. With the automation, 100 acres could be harvested a day.
Inscriptionmurphy 95
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 16 History  
  • 18 Social Systems  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
SourceExtra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997  
Subject / Keywords
  • Farms  
  • Bloomington (Ill.)  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Carts and wagons  
  • Harvesting machinery  
  • Combines (Agricultural machinery)  
  • Corn  
Temporal Coverage1995
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifiermch0406 - 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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