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Title
Dumping corn into pit before drying  
Coverage-Year
1995
Description
Al Bateman dumps havested grain from his truck into a pit before drying.  
Interpretation
The use of a combine, which picks, shells, and pulverizes the cobs, reduces the need for corn cribs where ears were stored.  
Inscription
Al Bateman dumps harvested grain into a pit before drying. (Ann Charback)  
Lesson Plans / Themes
How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
Author or Creator
McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
Subject / Keywords
  • Holes  
  • Trucks  
  • Harvesting  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 8:14, p. 120  
  • mch0364  
Date Created
7-18-00
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleDumping corn into pit before drying  
Coverage-Year1995
DescriptionAl Bateman dumps havested grain from his truck into a pit before drying.  
InterpretationThe use of a combine, which picks, shells, and pulverizes the cobs, reduces the need for corn cribs where ears were stored.  
InscriptionAl Bateman dumps harvested grain into a pit before drying. (Ann Charback)  
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society  
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other ContributorsWalters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
Subject / Keywords
  • Holes  
  • Trucks  
  • Harvesting  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights Management StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 8:14, p. 120  
  • mch0364  
Date Created7-18-00
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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