Worlds' Largest Corn Shock

Name/Title

Worlds' Largest Corn Shock

Description

Black & white picture post card showing a giant corn shock in downtown Shelbyville; in background are buildings along N.W. side of square; about half way up corn shock are two 4-H signs, one faces east and other faces south; in front of corn shock are 2 children looking up at it; across bottom of print is white lettering reading "WORLDS' LARGEST CORN SHOCK -70-1/2 FEET, SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA ' CORN FESTIVAL". There are three identical postcards in this collection marked ABC. *****see also: 2003.086.005

Collection

Rudy Thoman

Acquisition

Accession

1986.009

Source or Donor

Rudy Thoman

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

circa 1950

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 19, 2001

Update Date

July 14, 2004