Bloomington Pickle Factory

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/b2b33710-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-6

Descriptive Information

Description

The Bloomington Pickle Factory manufactured pickles and vinegar in the 1920s and 1930s.

Interpretation

Many factories were located near railroad tracks for easy transport of goods.

Lesson Plans / Themes

How We Learn About Communities

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

Other Contributors

Source

Subject / Keywords

Temporal Coverage

1920~

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights

Resource Identifier

mch0458

Date Created

5-2-02

Collection Title

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Bloomington Pickle Factory
Description	The Bloomington Pickle Factory manufactured pickles and vinegar in the 1920s and 1930s.
Interpretation	Many factories were located near railroad tracks for easy transport of goods.
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-
Source	museum archives Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords	Railroads Vinegar industry Factories Pickles Bloomington (Ill.) McLean County (Ill.)
Temporal Coverage	1920~
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	mch0458
Date Created	5-2-02
Collection Title	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Bloomington Pickle Factory