Corn Crib Building

Resource Type

image

Title

Corn Crib Building

Coverage / Year

c. 1890

Description

The side of a wooden corn crib building with ears poking through gaps in the slats of wood. It appears to have a metal roof.

Interpretation

Before metal silos and grain bins were available, farmers had to store corn in corn cribs of wood.

Inscription

board crib

Lesson Plans / Themes

How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

Other Contributors

Source

Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997

Subject / Keywords

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

mch0392 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives

Date Created

37410

Resource Type	image
Title	Corn Crib Building
Coverage / Year	c. 1890
Description	The side of a wooden corn crib building with ears poking through gaps in the slats of wood. It appears to have a metal roof.
Interpretation	Before metal silos and grain bins were available, farmers had to store corn in corn cribs of wood.
Inscription	board crib
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	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942- McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	LaBounty, Bill Koos, Greg, 1949- Hartzold, Susan
Source	Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997
Subject / Keywords	Silos Storage facilities Buildings Corn cribs Bloomington, Illinois McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	mch0392 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives
Date Created	37410

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