"This exhibit is dedicated in memory of Prof. G.R. Hyslop of Ore. State College for his years of helpful service to Klamath Basin Farmers." -- Exhibit sign on photograph. George Hyslop became the professor of Farm Crops in 1929 and served the department until 1943. Hyslop helped form the basis for fiber flax, hops, and grass seed industries in Oregon. The George R. Hyslop Memorial Funds was created in his memory.
Examples of dehyrated foods, labeled as Victory Brand, circa 1940. Background 18 oz precooked, dehydrates shredded potatoes. Foreground a package of compressed briquettes and the contents. 75% reduction. A small cube is two generous servings, circa 1940.
Examples of dehydrated foods, labeled as Victory Brand, circa 1940. Probably for use in war effort. "#7 Background: Size of Army container necessary to feed 100 men precooked dehydrated potato shreds. Foreground: Same amount in compressed form. 75% reduction."