Hop field scabbing

Title
Hop field scabbing
LC Subject
Hops
Description
Description from the back of the photograph: "scabbing," shown on this hop pole, is a substitute for peeling tops of posts. A drawknife is used to pull off two or three narrow strips of bark. Loosens bark, helps to dry out the top, thereby reducing decay."
Work Type
photographs
Location
Oregon >> United States
Date
1950
Identifier
P57:117
Rights
In Copyright
Local Collection Name
News and Communication Services Photograph Collection, 1962-1999 (P 057)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Oregon Hops & Brewing Archives OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution
Oregon State University
Submission Date
2015-05-26
Oregon State University Libraries University of Oregon Libraries