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Harvesting Corn on Funk Trust Farm

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Title
Harvesting Corn on Funk Trust Farm
Coverage-Year
1995
Description
A Cat Challenger grain cart and combine work in a cornfield on Funk Trust Farm near Shirley, Illinois, in October 1995.
Interpretation
Today with combines, farmers can expect to harvest 100 acres of corn a day.
Inscription
Harvesting corn on the Funk Trust Farm near Shirley, Illinois, October 1995. (Ann Charback)
Lesson Plans / Themes
How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 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  
  • Granaries  
  • Combines (Agricultural machinery)  
  • Harvesting machinery  
  • Corn  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0362
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 8:12, p. 118
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleHarvesting Corn on Funk Trust Farm
Coverage-Year1995
DescriptionA Cat Challenger grain cart and combine work in a cornfield on Funk Trust Farm near Shirley, Illinois, in October 1995.
InterpretationToday with combines, farmers can expect to harvest 100 acres of corn a day.
InscriptionHarvesting corn on the Funk Trust Farm near Shirley, Illinois, October 1995. (Ann Charback)
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 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  
  • Granaries  
  • Combines (Agricultural machinery)  
  • Harvesting machinery  
  • Corn  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0362
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 8:12, p. 118
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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