Mt. Angel Abbey Hops Photographs, circa 1925 - circa 1960s
Predominant Dates: circa 1960s
The Mt. Angel Abbey Hops Photographs consist of pictures from the Abbey dating from circa 1925 and circa 1960s. They show the hop process from planting to harvest. The Mt. Angel Abbey was founded just outside of Mt. Angel, Oregon in 1882. This collection consists of digital images scanned from original negatives owned by the Mt. Angel Abbey and loaned to Oregon State University for digitization. All of the images are available in Oregon Digital.
ID: P 349
Extent: 19.02 gigabytes
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation: Mt. Angel Abbey Hops Photographs (P 349), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Acquisition Note:
These materials were digitized by the Special Collections and Research Center in consultation with the Mt. Angel Abbey Library in 2015.
Acquired:
2015.
Container List
- Series 1: Mt. Angel Abbey Photographs, circa 1925 Add to Shelf
- These pictures show fields, buildings, harvest, and processing equipment, as well as workers conducting spring fieldwork, hops processing, and socializing. Of particular note are photographs of women and children in the fields, as well as at social gatherings. There are also two photographs of games being played.
- Series 2: Mt. Angel Abbey Photographs, circa 1960s Add to Shelf
- The photographs show field harvesting, processing and bailing, and workers. The majority of the photographs show processing and bailing.