Dublin Core
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
OHMS Object
Interview Format
audio