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McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
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Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
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Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
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Hartzold, Susan
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Koos, Greg, 1949-
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LaBounty, Bill
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Fences
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McLean County, Illinois
10
Corn
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Bloomington, Illinois
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Farmers
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Farming
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Homesteading
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Farms
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Fencing
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Frontier & pioneer life
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Grain elevators
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Advertisements
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Cabins
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Cattle
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Concrete
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Construction
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Croplands
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Ethanol
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Livestock
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Cattle Crossing Broken Fence
Karr Homestead, Bloomington, Illinois
Concrete Fence Post
Traditional Cornfield Planting
Ethanol advertisement
Grain elevator
Mature corn near Shirley
Farmer's Elevator
Dennis Kenyon Farmstead in 1874
Karr Homestead, Bloomington, Illinois
Cattle Crossing Broken Fence
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This drawing shows how cattle and other livestock would wander beyond farms if proper fencing was not installed.
Karr Homestead, Bloomington, Illinois
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The Karr homestead near Bloomington, photographed about 1885, shows an example of what pioneer field and fences were like.
Concrete Fence Post
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This wooden fence was constructed using longer-lasting concrete fence posts.
Traditional Cornfield Planting
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This is an example of traditional cornfield planting, with multiple plants per hill and space between hills of corn.
Ethanol advertisement
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This advertisement promoting ethanol sits on the fence outside Leo Miller's farm in McLean County.
Grain elevator
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A farmer's elevator in Cooksville, Illinois has wooden siding on all sides. A fence leads to this elevator, which has a shingled roof.
Mature corn near Shirley
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This mature cornfield is on the Funk Trust Farm near Shirley, Illinois, in September 1995.
Farmer's Elevator
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A farmer's elevator in Cooksville, Illinois, has siding on all sides. A fence leads to the elevator, which has a shingled roof.
Dennis Kenyon Farmstead in 1874
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This sketch of the Dennis Kenyon farm appeared in the 1874 Atlas of McLean County.
Karr Homestead, Bloomington, Illinois
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The Karr homestead near Bloomington, photographed about 1885, shows an example of what pioneer field and fences were like.
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