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| Title | Traditional Cornfield Planting |
| Coverage / Year | c. 1995 |
| Description | This is an example of traditional cornfield planting, with multiple plants per hill and space between hills of corn. |
| Interpretation | Corn was planted in rows with adequate space between so the plants would have room to grow. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | How we learn about communities; American communities in history; |
| Learning Standards | 16 History; 13 Science, Technology and Society; 15 Economics; 18 Social Systems; |
| Author or Creator | McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.; Walters, William D, Jr., 1942- |
| Source | 'The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters, Jr.; ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) |
| Subject / Keywords | McLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Corn; Farming; Farmers; Fences; Croplands; Plants; |
| Collection Publisher | McLean County Museum of History
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| Further Information | For 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 Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| Resource Identifier | mch0209; IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 1:10, p. 7 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 5313318662002_mch0209.jpg |
