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McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
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Early American Museum
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Gerster, Georg
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Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
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Date
1956
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eng
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Map Library
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Drainage
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McLean County (Ill.)
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Tiles
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Champaign County (Ill.)
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Drainage Patterns Made in Saline Mud (Late 20th Century)
Dorland's Saw Mill and Tile Factory
Tile Work in Lexington about 1888
Tile, Drainage
Flat Bottom Drain Tile
Heafer Tile Company in Bloomington
Mole Ditcher
Laying Tile About 1940
Landforms of Illinois ; by James A Bier
Drainage Patterns Made in Saline Mud (Late 20th Century)
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Bob Riley Landscape Architecture Collection
Creation location: Lake Natron, Tanzania
Dorland's Saw Mill and Tile Factory
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This drawing shows the residence, sawmill, and tile factory of Joseph Dorland in Randolph Township.
Tile Work in Lexington about 1888
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This tile factory of Bartels and Stell was located in Lexington in 1888.
Tile, Drainage
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Long Ceramic Field Tile. Trumpet-shaped with flared end at the bottom. Tapererd with an enlarged ring and narrow fitting rim on the other end. Hand thrown.
Flat Bottom Drain Tile
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This drain tile was made of clay and used for drainage of fields. It has a flat bottom and is 2-4 inches in diameter.
Heafer Tile Company in Bloomington
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Edgar Heafer's tile plant, the Heafer Tile Company, produced many tiles for field drainage.
Mole Ditcher
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The mole ditcher was an iron-tipped log, series of logs, or round iron blade (such as seen here) about four inches in diameter, which was pulled through the soil a few inches under the surface.
Laying Tile About 1940
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Workers lay drainage tile in a trench of a field about 1940.
Landforms of Illinois ; by James A Bier
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