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Testing Seed Germination at Funk Brothers

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Descriptive Information

Title
Testing Seed Germination at Funk Brothers
Coverage-Year
1910~
Description
A man tests seed germination inside a Funk building.
Interpretation
At the Funk Brothers Seed Company, testing seed germination was a necessary step in the hybridization process.
Inscription
Testing seed germination at Funk Brothers Seed Company. (Funk Heritage Trust)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • Communities and Geography
  • American Communities in History
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 16 History
  • 18 Social systems
Author or Creator
McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County, Illinois  
  • Seeds  
  • Testing  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0292
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:10, p. 66
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleTesting Seed Germination at Funk Brothers
Coverage-Year1910~
DescriptionA man tests seed germination inside a Funk building.
InterpretationAt the Funk Brothers Seed Company, testing seed germination was a necessary step in the hybridization process.
InscriptionTesting seed germination at Funk Brothers Seed Company. (Funk Heritage Trust)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • Communities and Geography
  • American Communities in History
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 16 History
  • 18 Social systems
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other ContributorsWalters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Resource TypeStill image
Source
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County, Illinois  
  • Seeds  
  • Testing  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0292
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:10, p. 66
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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