Agriculture
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
French-Glenn Live Stock Company records
Records of a California land company that operated from the late 1880s to 1907, with holdings in Harney County, Oregon. Includes legal records, information on cattle, and documents relating to a loan from the German Savings and Loan Society.
Oral history interview with Bill Fuller
Oral history interview with Bill Fuller conducted by Jamie Minkus and Kirsten Wall on January 24, 2002, as part of the Oregon Wine Archives Oral History Project. Fuller discusses his winery, Tualatin Vineyards, which is now part of Willamette Valley Vineyards and was renamed Tualatin Estate Vineyard, and his involvement with the Oregon Winegrowers Association.
Oral history interview with Virginia Fuller
Oral history interview with Virginia Fuller conducted by Jamie Minkus and Kirsten Wall on April 25, 2002. The interview was conducted as part of the Oregon Wine Archives Oral History Project. Fuller discusses her role in the development and operations of the Tualatin Vineyards winery in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Margaret L. Furrow
Oral history interview with Margaret L. Furrow conducted by Bill Koen from August 22 to September 26, 1985. Furrow worked as a fruit picker and fruit packer for Nakamura Orchards, Inc. in Hood River, Oregon.
Gould family papers
Oral history interview with Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn
Oral history interview with sisters Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn, conducted by Jane Leung Larson in two sessions, on April 9 and April 26, 1999. Hing and Chinn discuss their family background and early life on a hop farm in Tualatin, Oregon. Hing also talks about playing in a band whose members were all Chinese American women, and about learning to fly with pilot Tex Rankin in Portland during the 1930s.
History of irrigation in the Columbia River Basin
Typescript term paper, presented at the University of Washington, regarding the history of irrigation projects in the Columbia River Basin. With bibliography.
Asa D. Holaday papers
Collection includes manuscript essays: "Aids and Suggestions to the State Horticultural Society" and "Notes from Scappoose."
Oral history interview with Steven M. Houston
Oral history with Steven M. Houston conducted by Clark Hansen on June 17, 2002, as part of the Oregon Wine Archives Oral History Project. Houston found the Houston Vineyards winery near Eugene, Oregon, in 1980, and discusses the wine industry in Oregon.
Alfred B. Humphrey letters
Alfred B. Humphrey was a carpenter who came to Oregon from Simsbury, Connecticut, in 1870. Collection includes correspondence, 1871-1879, to relatives in Connecticut regarding life on a small farm near Oregon City, Oregon.