Corn Planter Advertisement

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/eef19d30-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-5

Descriptive Information

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

Learning Standards

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

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Statement

Resource Identifier

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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	Communities and Geography American Communities in History 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	Advertisements Corn McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:1, p. 58 mch0281
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Corn Planter Advertisement