Dublin Core
Title
Gail Nickerson Oral History Interview
Description
Gail Nickerson is a former chemist with the Department of Agriculture at Oregon State University, whose work was immensely influential in the global hop industry. In this interview, Nickerson discusses the series of event which led her to work in the research lab of USDA chemist Sam Likens. Nickerson discusses her move from dishwasher to published researcher, recounting the technology and methods utilized and developed by her research team. Of particular interest are Nickerson’s descriptions of hop analysis and the engineering of varieties with researcher Al Haunold.
Creator
Gail Nickerson
Source
Oregon Hops and Brewing Archives Oral History Collection (OH 35)
Publisher
Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries
Date
August 6, 2014
Contributor
Peter Kopp and Tiah Edmunson-Morton
Format
Born Digital Audio
Language
English
Type
Oral History
Identifier
oh35-nickerson-gail-20140806
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Peter Kopp and Tiah Edmunson-Morton
Interviewee
Gail Nickerson
Location
Corvallis, Oregon
Original Format
Born Digital Audio
Duration
1:48:48
OHMS Object
Interview Format
audio