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Combine on Murphy Farms
Combine on Murphy Farms
TitleCombine on Murphy Farms
Coverage / Year1995
DescriptionA 930 Pixall Combine harvests corn and throws it into a wagon at Murphy Farms in 1995.
InterpretationCombines greatly increased harvesting speed. With the automation, 100 acres could be harvested a day.
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow we learn about communities;
Learning Standards16 History; 13 Science, Technology and Society; 15 Economics; 18 Social Systems;
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.; Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Other ContributorsHartzold, Susan
Koos, Greg, 1949-
LaBounty, Bill
SourceExtra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997
Subject / KeywordsMcLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Corn; Combines (Agricultural machinery); Harvesting machinery; Carts & wagons; Farms
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Further InformationFor any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Rights Management Statementhttp://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
Resource Identifiermch0406 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives
CONTENTdm file name5785919462002_mch0406.jpg
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