Barney Keep was an OSU alum who became a celebrity in Portland radio, at KEX for 35 and "ruled the morning drive for most of that time." From a scrapbook in the Barney Keep Collection -- pasted in with no other context and (as far as I know) nothing else related to beer.
From the report, "Hop pests and their control: A Report of the Control of the Hop Red Spider and Other Closely Related Problems During the Season of 1940," Morrison, H.E.; Vertrees, J.D. (Jack)
Hop pickers Dorothy & Olgo Brutke of Amity are seen at the Fred Viesko hop yard west of Gervais, Oregon. They averaged better than $11.00 a day picking hops.
Frank Ernst, second left, and wife, fourth left, with their family working on the Horst Hop Ranch near Independence. He is a carpenter; she is a nurse; they are vacationing. Kids are Johnny, 11 left; Alice Marie, 16, light shirt; Mary Ann, 13, fifth from left; twins Lue and Sue, 15; and Paul, 9, foreground right
Dr. Kenneth Keller, USDA agronomist stationed with the OSC experiment station, discussing hop fertilizer trials during a hop field day on the college experiment station. Photo by R. G. Fowler
Orren Godd, check boss, left, at the Mitcoma hopyard watches Janiece Gerhard, 15, Middle and Jorene Johnson 17, dump a basket of hops into a hopper in preparation for sacking and weighing
Mr. and Mrs. Leanard Ward, Portland, picking hops on W.H. Walker yard near Independence. The two of them made $32 their best day and averaged $28 to $30. Photo by R.G. Fowler, Jr
Close up of the Diertert moisture tester showing the thermometer, time setting dial, temperature setting dial, and pan with twenty gram hop sample ready for insertion into drying position. Hop Research Records. From the publication, "Fourth report of investigations to develop hop grades," 1944-46
News clipping sent to Hoerner in Thailand after his farewell party. Oregonian, Oct 9, 1955 Written under title: "probably of no interest to you, but made me think of you, Godfrey, and your farewell party."
Note that only one stitch has been disturbed. Sample is expelled into individual mailing tube. Hop Research Records. From the publication, "Second report of investigations to develop hop grades," 1941-42.
Several samples can be put into one container. Hop Research Records. From the publication, "Second report of investigations to develop hop grades," 1941-42.
Photo caption: "Familiar Willamette Valley scene is a red barn with row of cupolas indicating stover-type hop kilns. Still in use, this belongs to AJ Ray and sons, south of Newberg." From news article in The Sunday Oregonian Northwest Roto Magazine "Vanishing Valley Landmarks," November 20, 1955. Story and photos by Dr. John R. Goldsborough.
Photo caption: "Already in disuse is this hop kiln of stove type near Newberg (OR). Platform once bustled as hops arrived from pickers." From news article in The Sunday Oregonian Northwest Roto Magazine "Vanishing Valley Landmarks," November 20, 1955. Story and photos by Dr. John R. Goldsborough.
Pankalla Hop Ranch, Corvallis Oregon From the report, "Hop pests and their control: A Report of the Control of the Hop Red Spider and Other Closely Related Problems During the Season of 1940," Morrison, H.E.; Vertrees, J.D. (Jack)
Mr. and Mrs H.L. Worley, from Longview, Washington, are picking hops at the Mitoma Hop Yard near Independence. He is a Texan; she is a Minnesotan. He was a Marine private during the war and saw service at Bremerton, Washington. Presently, he is a second rigger in the woods and is picking hops while the woods are closed as a fire precaution. $8.13 one day--August 21
Twenty varieties of barley and 36 of oats were under trial at Malheur branch experiment stations 1954 field day. Neil Hoffman (left) examines test strip of Bonneville barely, a stiff-strawed high-yielding variety recommended for the area, that has average