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Richard M. Britt

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Title
Richard M. Britt
Coverage-Year
1887
Description
Richard M. Britt was an early farmer in Mount Hope Township in McLean County.
Interpretation
Richard M. Britt kept an extensive journal on his raising corn. He utilized modern methods of planting and harvesting.
Inscription
R.M. Britt, Mt. Hope Township farmer. (P&B)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • 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-  
Resource Type
Still image
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
  • Farming  
  • Farmers  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 3:7, p. 34
  • mch0247
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleRichard M. Britt
Coverage-Year1887
DescriptionRichard M. Britt was an early farmer in Mount Hope Township in McLean County.
InterpretationRichard M. Britt kept an extensive journal on his raising corn. He utilized modern methods of planting and harvesting.
InscriptionR.M. Britt, Mt. Hope Township farmer. (P&B)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • 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-  
Resource TypeStill image
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
  • Farming  
  • Farmers  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 3:7, p. 34
  • mch0247
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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