Browse Items (1 total) Tags: BS834 Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Photos of Union Iron Works, Owner John Beall. Photographs of the Union Iron Works. "Farm Equipment --Corn Sheller--First. This is the Beall corn sheller, the first successful sheller made by anyone. It was invented by John Beall, millwright and inventor, and was for more than 40 years… Tags: 1876, 7/11/1908, BS833, BS834, Business, Corn Sheller, Farm Equipment, inventory, John Beall, Manufacturing Business, Millwright, Union Iron Works