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Title
Bloomington Hoop Skirt Manufactory Advertisement
Coverage-Year
1874~
Description
The Bloomington Hoop Skirt Manufactory was a manufacturer and wholesale and retail dealer in hoop skirts, corsets, hosiery, zephyrs (light shawls), and underwear. It was run by D. Winter.
Interpretation
Many local Bloomington businesses, such as this one, advertised in the city directories. Bloomington was home to various merchants.
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
  • Matejka, Michael, 1953-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
  • museum archives
  • Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords
  • Industry  
  • Advertisements  
  • Winter  
  • Corsets  
  • Textiles  
  • Business people  
  • Hoop skirts  
  • Hoops  
  • Merchants  
  • Skirts  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
mch0425
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleBloomington Hoop Skirt Manufactory Advertisement
Coverage-Year1874~
DescriptionThe Bloomington Hoop Skirt Manufactory was a manufacturer and wholesale and retail dealer in hoop skirts, corsets, hosiery, zephyrs (light shawls), and underwear. It was run by D. Winter.
InterpretationMany local Bloomington businesses, such as this one, advertised in the city directories. Bloomington was home to various merchants.
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Matejka, Michael, 1953-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
Resource TypeStill image
Source
  • museum archives
  • Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords
  • Industry  
  • Advertisements  
  • Winter  
  • Corsets  
  • Textiles  
  • Business people  
  • Hoop skirts  
  • Hoops  
  • Merchants  
  • Skirts  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifiermch0425
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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