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Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
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McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
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McLean County, Illinois
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Corn
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Farms
19
Farming
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Farmers
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Festivals
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Tiles
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Advertisements
10
Railroads
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Tractors
10
Barns
9
Fencing
9
Horses
9
Celebrations
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Croplands
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Frontier & pioneer life
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Storage facilities
8
Corn cribs
7
Dwellings
7
Fences
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Seed trade
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Construction
6
Drainage
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Football
6
Grain elevators
6
Harvesting machinery
6
Hedges (Plants)
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Plows
6
Floats (Parades)
5
Harvesting
5
Homesteading
5
Indians of North America
5
Plowing
5
Sketches
5
Combines (Agricultural machinery)
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Parades & processions
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Silos
4
Soybeans
4
Swine
4
Beans
3
Cartoons (Commentary)
3
Cattle
3
Concrete
3
Corn husking
3
Farmhouses
3
Funk, Isaac, 1797-1865
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Gables
3
Houses
3
Kickapoo Nation
3
Livestock
3
Maps
3
Oats
3
Ox teams
3
Seeds
3
Stores & shops
3
Transportation
3
Archaeological sites
2
Cabins
2
Equipment
2
Factories
2
Farmers' groups
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Fertilizers
2
Governors
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Granaries
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Insects
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Kickapoo
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Maize
2
Pioneers
2
Prairies
2
Roofs
2
Satires (Visual works)
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Signs (Notices)
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Steam engines
2
Stevenson, Adlai Ewing, 1900-1965
2
Towanda, Illinois
2
Townships
2
Trucks
2
World War II
2
Agricultural facilities
1
Agriculture
1
Archaeology
1
Banks
1
Bricks
1
Canvas
1
Carts & wagons
1
Castles & palaces
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Chemicals
1
Chisels & mallets
1
Circular buildings
1
Civil War
1
Concrete products industry
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Constitutions
1
Contests
1
Country life
1
Crates
1
Demonstrations
1
Eating & drinking
1
Employees
1
Ethanol
1
Farm life
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Heafer Tile Company in Bloomington
A.E. Swap's Residence and Business, Weston, Illinois
Worm Fence
Corn Plant Drawing
Trimmed Hedge in Old Town Township
Beebee's Patent Cure for Balkiness in Horses Advertisement
Kickapoo Words for the Corn Plant
Heafer Tile Company in Bloomington
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Edgar Heafer's tile plant, the Heafer Tile Company, produced many tiles for field drainage.
A.E. Swap's Residence and Business, Weston, Illinois
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This drawing is of the small store of A.E. Swap in Weston, McLean County.
Worm Fence
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This zigzag, or worm, fence was common for pioneer fields, although such fencing took up valuable land.
Corn Plant Drawing
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Sketch of a corn plant.
Trimmed Hedge in Old Town Township
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This hedge in Old Town Township, McLean County, is one of the few surviving examples of traditional trimming in the county.
Beebee's Patent Cure for Balkiness in Horses Advertisement
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This is an ad for a patent to prevent balkiness in horses and mules. Balkiness is an unwillingness of the horse to move forward. Horses sometimes become balky due to physical ailments such as sharp teeth, sore feet, a sore back, badly fitting tack or emotional ailments such as fear or stubbornness.
Kickapoo Words for the Corn Plant
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The Kickapoo used various words in the diagram to identify parts of the corn plant.
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