Pioneer Mill

Points out that corn meal was an important food to early settlers and describes how they ground corn in their home. Shows the operation and activities connected with larger water-powered mills used by early farmers in the Midwest. Explains the miller's importance and function as he goes through each step of the grinding process.

More in Pioneer Life Series

  1. New England Sea Community
  2. CANDLE MAKING 1940
  3. SPINNING WHEEL 1940
  4. PLACER GOLD 1941
  5. THE LOOM 1943
  6. Long Journey West: 1820 1960
  7. Northeast Farm Community. 1960
  8. Pioneer Spinning And Weaving 1960
  9. The Pioneer Blacksmith 1961
  10. The Pioneer Blacksmith 1962
  11. Pioneer Mill 1972
  12. Pioneer mill 1972

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, sound, description, catalog record