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Title
Display of Corn and Signs
Description
This display of corn and McLean County's growing methods informs visitors of the many techniques used by farmers.
Interpretation
During annual corn festivals, many exhibits showed what and how farmers were bringing in their crops.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • Celebrations and Festivals  
  • American Communities in History  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems  
  • 16 History  
  • 15 Economics  
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
  • Signs (Notices)  
  • Fertilizer industry  
  • Corn  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Temporal Coverage
1940~
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • Image does not appear in book.
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL
  • mch0326
Date Created
7-18-00
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleDisplay of Corn and Signs
DescriptionThis display of corn and McLean County's growing methods informs visitors of the many techniques used by farmers.
InterpretationDuring annual corn festivals, many exhibits showed what and how farmers were bringing in their crops.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • Celebrations and Festivals  
  • American Communities in History  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • How We Learn About Communities  
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems  
  • 16 History  
  • 15 Economics  
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
  • Signs (Notices)  
  • Fertilizer industry  
  • Corn  
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
Temporal Coverage1940~
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • Image does not appear in book.
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL
  • mch0326
Date Created7-18-00
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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