Klemm's Overall Manufacturing Company Workroom

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/e1883360-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-0

Descriptive Information

Description

Klemm's Overall Manufacturing Co. produced overalls in this large sewing workroom with dozens of women at machines.

Interpretation

Overalls were in great demand in McLean County because of the high agricultural population.

Lesson Plans / Themes

How We Learn About Communities

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

Other Contributors

Source

Subject / Keywords

Temporal Coverage

1910~

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights

Resource Identifier

mch0427

Date Created

5-2-02

Collection Title

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Klemm's Overall Manufacturing Company Workroom
Description	Klemm's Overall Manufacturing Co. produced overalls in this large sewing workroom with dozens of women at machines.
Interpretation	Overalls were in great demand in McLean County because of the high agricultural population.
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	Matejka, Michael, 1953- Hartzold, Susan McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	LaBounty, Bill Koos, Greg, 1949-
Source	museum archives Made in McLean County' exhibit
Subject / Keywords	Thread Women Sewing Workshops Industry Factories Merchants Overalls Bloomington (Ill.) McLean County (Ill.)
Temporal Coverage	1910~
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	mch0427
Date Created	5-2-02
Collection Title	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Klemm's Overall Manufacturing Company Workroom