Master Brewers Association of the Americas District Northwest Records, 1935-2016
Predominant Dates: 1984-2006
The Northwest District of the Master Brewers Association of the Americas was established in 1935, with events to provide continuing education, technical information, and social opportunities.
This collection contains publications, event materials, photographs, and governance records for the Northwest District.
ID: MSS MBAANW
Extent: 1.4 cubic feet
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation: Master Brewers of Association of the Americas, Northwest District Records (MSS MBAANW), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Acquisition Note:
These materials were donated to the Special Collections and Archives Research Center by Ralph Olson and David Kapral in 2017.
Acquired:
2017.
Container List
- Series 1: Publications, 1987-2012 Add to Shelf
- This series contains articles and notes that were collected and annotated by MBAA Northwest members who were employed at Hopunion USA. They are from prominent industry periodicals. Also included are "Practical Brewing" white papers written by David Kapral.
- Box-Folder 1.01: Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists, 1992, 1995 Add to Shelf
- Box-Folder 1.02: American Society of Brewing Chemists Newsletter and conference session notes., 1990 Add to Shelf
- Notes were taken by Gregory Lewis from Hopunion USA and pertain to sessions at the 1990 ASBC concerence.
- Box-Folder 1.03: Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 1987-1990 Add to Shelf
- Various issues from 1987-1990 with articles and monograph abstracts marked.
- Box-Folder 1.04: Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 1992 Add to Shelf
- Various issues from 1992 with articles and monograph abstracts marked.
- Box-Folder 1.05: Journal of the Institute of Brewing article index, 1991 Add to Shelf
- Index of abstracts of papers published in other journals.
- Digital Folder 1: David Kapral white papers, 2012 Add to Shelf
- Pro-Engineering Craft Brew Tech Notes papers written by David Kapral.
- Series 2: Convention and symposium publications and presentation materials, 1984-2008 Add to Shelf
- This series contains publications or presentation materials for various conventions and symposiums, including meeting materials for the 2008 District NW spring meeting held in Hood River, Oregon. This series has both print and electronic materials.
- Box-Folder 1.06: International Hop Growers Convention Proceedings of the Technical Commission, 1984-1998 Add to Shelf
- Volumes from 1984 convention held in Germany, 1985 convention held in Czechoslovakia, 1987 convention held in Poland, and 1988 convention held in Australia.
- Box-Folder 1.07: European Brewery Convention Symposium monographs on hops, 1987-1994 Add to Shelf
- Volumes from 1987 on hops and held in Germany, 1989 on plant biotechnology and held in Finland, and 1994 on hops and held in The Netherlands.
- Digital Folder 2: District Northwest spring meeting materials, 2008 Add to Shelf
- Hood River meeting registration, agenda, and activities. David Kapral PowerPoint presentation "Practical Brewhouse Operations and Management."
- Series 3: Photographs, 1935-2008 Add to Shelf
- Photograph album with clippings and pictures from events and conventions. Also found in this series are 9 digital pictures taken at the 2008 District NW spring meeting in Hood River.
- Box-Item 2.01: Photograph album, 1935-circa 1950 Add to Shelf
- Photograph album with clippings and pictures of families, groups, and individuals at national and local events and conventions; included is a picture of the NW Charter Certificate.
- Digital Folder 3: District Northwest spring meeting photographs, 2008 Add to Shelf
- David Kapral (speaking) and groups shots that include Brett Porter, Bill Pengelly, and Jeff Edgerton.
- Series 4: Governance documents, 2012-2016 Add to Shelf
- These documents contain information about the governance of the MBAA regional districts, including the process for establishing new districts, as well as the Northwest District Charter Agreement, By Laws, 2012 Articles of Incorporation, and meeting minutes. All of these files are electronic.