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P.M. Stubblefield Homestead in 1887

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Title
P.M. Stubblefield Homestead in 1887
Coverage-Year
1887
Description
Phineas M. Stubblefield built this farm and home in 1887.
Interpretation
The barn is a two-level, or bank, barn and is modeled off those that originated in Switzerland and later were common in Pennsylvania.
Inscription
The P.M. Stubblefield farm in Funk's Grove Township, 1887. Note the bank barn and the wide range of fencing which is typical of the period. (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
  • Homesteading  
  • Fencing  
  • Hedges (Plants)  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:20, p. 54
  • mch0277
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Descriptive Information

TitleP.M. Stubblefield Homestead in 1887
Coverage-Year1887
DescriptionPhineas M. Stubblefield built this farm and home in 1887.
InterpretationThe barn is a two-level, or bank, barn and is modeled off those that originated in Switzerland and later were common in Pennsylvania.
InscriptionThe P.M. Stubblefield farm in Funk's Grove Township, 1887. Note the bank barn and the wide range of fencing which is typical of the period. (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
  • Homesteading  
  • Fencing  
  • Hedges (Plants)  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:20, p. 54
  • mch0277
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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