Vintage Oregon

 "Waldo" Tug of War Team

[Questions: What is a Waldo Tug of War Team?

Who is Waldo? And, dare I ask, where is Waldo?]

  

 Girl crossing a log bridge

  

Group photo at Soda Springs, Gale Creek, Oregon, 1911

  

 May Day with people around the May Pole, 1920

  

Men making donuts at the Sugar Crest Donuts Company in Portland, Oregon

 

Source: Oregon State University Collections and Archive

Hops

These photos of the cultivation and harvesting of hops are from the Oregon State University Collection and Archive.

"Stringing time for hops" in Independence, Oregon

  

Camp Adair soldiers going to the Terhune hop yard

  

Dorothy and Olgo Brutke picking hops

  

Ernst Family at Horst Hop Ranch, 1946

  

Harvesting hops near Independence, Oregon

  

Hop house in Lowell, Oregon

  

Hop yard scene, Mollala, Oregon, 1905

  

Hop-picking time

  

 Mr. and Mrs. William Rick, Baker, picking at the Mitoma hopyard near Independence. 

They are old timers and have been picking each season for 30 years.

  

Soldiers picking hops

  

 The county experimental hop yard recruited Oregon State 

College coeds for a quick job of hoeing, ca. 1940s

  

Weighing hops