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Central Mill and Elevator Company

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Title
Central Mill and Elevator Company
Coverage-Year
late 1800s~
Description
The Central Mill and Elevator Company was located at 901 E. Front St. in Bloomington, near the railroad.
Interpretation
Elevators were necessary for storing farmers' grain before it was shipped elsewhere or used for feed.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • Picture Book on Illinois Agricultural History
  • How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Matejka, Michael, 1953-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
  • museum archives
  • Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords
  • Carriages & coaches  
  • Bicycles & tricycles  
  • Agriculture  
  • Grain elevators  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifier
mch0477
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Descriptive Information

TitleCentral Mill and Elevator Company
Coverage-Yearlate 1800s~
DescriptionThe Central Mill and Elevator Company was located at 901 E. Front St. in Bloomington, near the railroad.
InterpretationElevators were necessary for storing farmers' grain before it was shipped elsewhere or used for feed.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • Picture Book on Illinois Agricultural History
  • How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Matejka, Michael, 1953-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
Resource TypeStill image
Source
  • museum archives
  • Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords
  • Carriages & coaches  
  • Bicycles & tricycles  
  • Agriculture  
  • Grain elevators  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement
Resource Identifiermch0477
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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