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Don Weathers Oral History Interview

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Title

Don Weathers Oral History Interview

Description

Don Weathers is a second-generation hop grower in the Willamette Valley, having owned and operated several farms throughout the state, many of which are now run by his children and grandchildren. In this interview, Weathers and his wife, Rosalie, recount the early years of their childhoods and marriage. The couple discusses post-World War II farming practices, as well as the changes to hop cultivation brought by increased mechanization. Weathers also briefly recounts the emergence of organizations like the Oregon Hop Commission and joint suppliers like Yakima Chief-Hopunion.

Creator

Don Weathers

Source

Oregon Hops and Brewing Archives Oral History Collection (OH 35)

Publisher

Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries

Date

September 24, 2014

Contributor

Tiah Edmunson-Morton

Format

Born Digital Audio

Language

English

Type

Oral History

Identifier

OH35-weathers-don-20140924

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Tiah Edmunson-Morton

Interviewee

Don Weathers

Location

Weathers residence, Keizer, Oregon

Original Format

Born Digital Audio

Duration

1:51:14

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Interview Format

audio

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