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1. Joan Patterson's flax fabric display in the Memorial Union, October 27, 1953
Joan Patterson's flax fabric display in the Memorial Union, October 27, 1953
2. Demonstration of Miss Joan Patterson's flax weaving, May 1949
Demonstration of Miss Joan Patterson's flax weaving, May 1949
3. Mr. Crawford, Salem, Chairman of State Flax and Linen Board, with Joan Patterson and some of her fabric designs.
Mr. Crawford, Salem, Chairman of State Flax and Linen Board, with Joan Patterson and some of her fabric designs.
Description
Image titled: "Joan Patterson's flax fabric seminar, October 23, 1950"
4. Jesse Harmond, USDA Flax Specialist, and Harry Dorman, State Budget Director, inspect fabric on a chair, October 23, 1950
Jesse Harmond, USDA Flax Specialist, and Harry Dorman, State Budget Director, inspect fabric on a chair, October 23, 1950
Description
Flax fabric woven by Joan Patterson and shown at flax fabric seminar.
5. Joan Patterson's flax fabric display in the Memorial Union, October 27, 1953
Joan Patterson's flax fabric display in the Memorial Union, October 27, 1953
6. Dr. J. Ritchie Cowan and Dr. Wilbur T. Cooney with winter flax, circa 1965
Dr. J. Ritchie Cowan and Dr. Wilbur T. Cooney with winter flax, circa 1965
Description
Dr. J. Ritchie Cowan (right) was a Professor of Agronomy from 1948-1984. Wilbur Tarlton Cooney (left) was a Professor of Poultry Science and later dean of the School of Agriculture from 1937-1980.
7. Joan Patterson at a flax fabric seminar
Joan Patterson at a flax fabric seminar
Description
Patterson displays drapery and table linen designs. Patterson was a Professor of Clothing, Textiles, and Related Arts at Oregon State from 1936 until her retirement in 1969.
8. Elsie Hill driving tractor
Elsie Hill driving tractor
Description
Mrs. Elsie Hill, Route 3, Junction City, Oregon, spent the summer driving a tractor at the Benton County Flax Grower's Cooperative plant near Monroe, Oregon.
9. Women wigwaming flax
Women wigwaming flax
Description
A crew of neighborhood women are wigwaming fibre flax at the Benton County flax Growers Cooperative near Monroe, Oregon.
10. Wigwaming flax
Wigwaming flax
Description
Mabel and Jessie Blackwell "wigwaming" fibre flax at the Benton County Flax Growers Cooperative near Monroe.
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