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Descriptive Information

Title
Corn Planter Advertisement
Coverage-Year
1912~
Description
An ad for a corn planter with description.
Interpretation
Planting corn became mechanized before harvesting did. Corn spacing became automatic and thick sod could be planted in with ease.
Inscription
A corn planter about 1912. Planting corn was mechanized long before corn harvesting. (MCHS)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • American Communities in History
  • Communities and Geography
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 16 History
  • 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  
  • Corn  
  • Advertisements  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0281
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:1, p. 58
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleCorn Planter Advertisement
Coverage-Year1912~
DescriptionAn ad for a corn planter with description.
InterpretationPlanting corn became mechanized before harvesting did. Corn spacing became automatic and thick sod could be planted in with ease.
InscriptionA corn planter about 1912. Planting corn was mechanized long before corn harvesting. (MCHS)
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How we learn about communities
  • American Communities in History
  • Communities and Geography
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics
  • 16 History
  • 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  
  • Corn  
  • Advertisements  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights StatementCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0281
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:1, p. 58
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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