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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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Date
1979-1980
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Subject
Storage facilities
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McLean County (Ill.)
10
Corn cribs
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Silos
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Corn
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Bloomington (Ill.)
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Grain elevators
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Railroads
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Architecture
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Buildings
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Farms
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Granaries
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Silage
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Tiles
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Warehouses
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Merna Grain Elevator 1997
Grain Warehouse (Office du Produits Agricoles du Mali) with Adobe Facade
Excess corn stored outside elevator
Tile Silo
Cooksville, Illinois, Grain Elevator about 1910
Rail Corn Crib
Single Pen Corn Crib
Funk Warehouse
Metal Corn Bins
Corn Crib Building
Slatted Corn Crib bins
Merna Grain Elevator 1997
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This Merna grain elevator, photographed in 1997, is no longer in operation.
Grain Warehouse (Office du Produits Agricoles du Mali) with Adobe Facade
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College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching Collection
Between 1979 and 1980.
Excess corn stored outside elevator
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When grain elevators and silos were full due to a bumper crop or better technology, excess corn would sometimes be piled on the ground for temporary storage.
Tile Silo
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Marvin Hougham stands next to a tile silo built about 1920 by his father.
Cooksville, Illinois, Grain Elevator about 1910
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The farmer's grain elevator sits in Cooksville in 1910.
Rail Corn Crib
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Rail corn cribs like this one, photographed about 1910, were popular forms of early pioneer corn storage.
Single Pen Corn Crib
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Many corn crib forms were possible for corn storage. This is a single crib.
Funk Warehouse
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Ears of corn fill a Funk warehouse in the early 1900s.
Metal Corn Bins
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Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Metal corn bins for the Ever-Normal Granary store corn of a Funk's hybrid.
Corn Crib Building
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The side of a wooden corn crib building with ears poking through gaps in the slats of wood. It appears to have a metal roof.
Slatted Corn Crib bins
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Bins at either side of corn cribs were designed to hold ear corn.
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