- OrgLot78_B5F1_003
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- 1900 - 1920?
Photograph of a crowded room of people who sit in rows of chairs. Some people stand in the back. A sign reading, "Alfalfa on Every Farm" is displayed in the back of the room.
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Photograph of a crowded room of people who sit in rows of chairs. Some people stand in the back. A sign reading, "Alfalfa on Every Farm" is displayed in the back of the room.
Photograph of a man talking to a group of people. He is likely giving a presentation to farmers about growing alfalfa. As he talks, he points to a chart behind him titled, "Alfalfa in United States," which shows the amount of acreage dedicated to growing alfalfa in various states. There are several children in the front row.
Tillman Reuter Display at the International Dry Farming Congress
Photograph of a man, likely Tillman Reuter, standing next to the Tillman Reuter display at the International Dry Farming Congress in Colorado Springs, held in October of 1911. Several farm products are on exhibit over a banner that reads, "Tillman Reuter, Madras Oregon Crook Co." Handwritten label at the bottom of the print reads, "International Dry-Farming Congress, Colo. Springs, Oct. 1911. Merrick Photo."
Merrick, Gordon B., 1873-1927
Working a hay field in Kennewick, Washington
Photograph showing several agricultural workers posing in a hay field in Kennewick, Washington. They are baling hay. Two horse-drawn wagons are piled high with hay. Handwritten label on the bottom of the print reads, "K-23, Emigh's hey (sic) field, Kennewick, Wash., 1906. Photo by Graveslund, Kennewick, Wn."
Gravenslund, John H., 1861-1944
Farmers with children in field
Photograph showing 2 men and 2 children farming a field, likely in Kennewick, Washington. There is a farmhouse behind them, along with 3 additional structures. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Kennewick, Wn."
Agricultural workers in celery field
Photograph showing 5 agricultural workers hunched over in a field as they harvest and pack celery. The worker on the right packs celery into a box labeled, "Troutdale Celery." A vehicle to the left of the workers holds a stack of empty crates on a flatbed. Stamp on the back of the print for Arthur M. Prentiss, Commercial Photographer.
Prentiss, A. M. (Arthur M.)
Agricultural workers in strawberry field
Photograph showing a strawberry field planted on a sloped hillside. The rows of strawberries wind around the hillside. Scattered agricultural workers work in the field. Stamp on the back for Arthur M. Prentiss, Commercial Photographer.
Prentiss, A. M. (Arthur M.)
Photographic postcard showing a farmer standing behind several rows of corn in a corn field. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "JW Jenkins, Culver Ore., Dry Land Corn." Second handwritten notes reads, "May 28 " King of the North." Third handwritten note reads, "Return to D.C. Freeman, 842 Prineville(?) blk."
Photograph showing 50 - 60 scattered farm workers working in rows of crops in a large agricultural field. Some look at the camera while others continue with their work.
Mr. Clark examines apple tree in his orchard near Lyle, Washington
Photograph showing a man inspecting an apple tree in an orchard near Lyle, Washington. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "13599--Weister, Portland. Still another view of the Clark orchard with Mr. Clark, the owner, in the foreground. Note the very fine care which this orchard shows. The tree in the foreground is a five year old Spitzenberg."
Weister Company
Mr. Stopper examines apple tree in his orchard near Lyle, Washington
Photograph showing a man inspecting an apple tree in an orchard near Lyle, Washington. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "13584--Weister, Portland. Shows two year old tree in the Stopper orchard, eight miles north of Lyle, Klickitat County, Wash., with Mr. Stopper standing by the tree. This is red-shot soil, elevation of about 1700 feet."
Weister Company
Mr. Butler examines apple tree in his orchard near Lyle, Washington
Photograph showing a man standing behind an apple tree in an orchard near Lyle, Washington. He holds aside a branch, making his face visible through the tree. Typed note on the back of the print reads, " 13587--Weister, Portland. Shows two year old Ortley Apple tree in the orchard of W.I. Butler, seven miles North of Lyle, Klickitat County, Wash. This tree bore five or six apples at two years of age and made over three feet of growth of new wood. The owner is holding his hand on the twig where this year's growth began. Tree planted in Spring of 1908; photo taken July, 1910." Stamp on the back for Hicks-Chatten Engraving Co. in Portland, Oregon.
Weister Company
Man in orchard in Washtucna Valley, Washington
Photograph of a man examining the branches of a small tree in an orchard in Washtucna Valley, Washington. The tree is a little taller than the man. The trees in the orchard are bare. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Washtucna Valley, Adams County, Wash."
Picking pears in orchard, Klickitat Valley, Washington
Photograph of 2 people picking pears from a tree in an orchard in Klickitat Valley, Washington. The person on the left stands on a ladder while reaching for a pear high in the tree. The person on the right stands on the ground and reaches for a pear. Both carry pails labeled, "The Barnett Fruit Picking Pail." Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Klickitat Valley, Wn."
Growing gold on trees and between the rows
Photograph of a farmer sitting on a piece of farm machinery pulled by 2 horses. He is in an agricultural field. A field of crops grows behind him and there is a tree on the left. Handwritten label on the print reads, "Growing Gold on Trees and Between the Rows. 95." Second label reads, "Gregory." Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Medford P&E."
Gregory, Lawrence A., 1876-
Farmer and cow in Prineville, Oregon
Photograph of a young man standing behind a cow in a field in Prineville, Oregon. The cow stands facing right. Embossment on the bottom left of the print reads, "Lafler, Prineville, Oregon."
Lafler, F. E. (Prineville, Or.)
Farmers and cattle in Prineville, Oregon
Photograph of 3 cattle standing in a row in a grassy field in Prineville, Oregon. Each cow's owner stands to the right of the cow. A large group of people and a few automobiles are visible in the background. Embossment on the bottom right of the print reads, "Lafler, Prineville, Oregon."
Lafler, F. E. (Prineville, Or.)
Farmers and cattle in Prineville, Oregon
Photograph of 4 farmers with 4 cattle in a grassy field in Prineville, Oregon. Two men wearing suits stand behind them. There is a large building in the background. Embossment on the bottom left of the print reads, "Lafler, Prineville, Oregon."
Lafler, F. E. (Prineville, Or.)
Cattle in Corral, Central Oregon
Photograph looking down on a view of dozens of cattle in a corral on a farm in Central Oregon. Beyond the corral is a desert landscape. A cowboy on horseback rides in the middle of the cattle. On the right, a person who appears to have fallen to the ground stands up. In the foreground, a person sits on the wooden corral, turns around smiles at the camera. Signature on the bottom right reads, "Gifford."
Gifford, Benjamin A.
Workers posing in farm field with horses
Photographic postcard showing a group of 8 people posing as they work in an agricultural field. The group consists of men, women and children. Several horses pull various pieces of farming machinery and a wagon filled with crops.
Horses pulling combine harvester, Washtucna, Washington
Photographic postcard showing roughly 30 horses pulling a combine harvester down a hill in a grain field in Washtucna, Washington. Several farm workers pose on the farm machinery. Handwritten label on the front of the postcard reads, "Colliers Combine Harvester, Washtucna. Ash." Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is crossed out. It reads, "Combine at work, H. Collier Ranch, Washtucna."
Harvesting 50 acres of grain in 10 hours, Central Oregon
Photographic postcard showing several agricultural workers operating farm machinery to harvest grain in a field. Bags of grain are lined up on the machine. One man stands on top of the machine and looks back at the others. Handwritten label on the front of the print reads, "Harvesting 50 acres of grain in 10 houres (sic). On the line of Oregon Trunk, Central Oregon."
Hedlund, John Olof, 1882-1962
Photograph showing a group of farmworkers operating machinery in an agricultural field to harvest crops. Horses pull wagons in the background. Faded signature on the bottom right of the print reads, "Gifford."
Gifford, Benjamin A.
Working to harvest crops in Central Oregon
Photograph showing 3 farmworkers operating machinery in an agricultural field to harvest crops. Several horses are used to operate the machinery.
Working to harvest crops in Central Oregon
Photograph showing a farm worker operating a machine to cut crops in a field in Central Oregon. Several horses are used to operate the machinery. Two horse-drawn wagons to the right of the machine are used to harvest the crop.
Working to harvest crops in Central Oregon
Photograph showing several farm workers and horse-drawn wagons harvesting crops in an agricultural field in Central Oregon. On the left, a machine cuts the crops in the field.
Stacking wheat near Metolius, Oregon
Photograph showing several farm workers unloading wheat from wagons onto large stacks in an agricultural field. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Stacking wheat near Metolius."
Baling hay in the Willamette Valley, Oregon
Photograph showing several farm workers using a machine to bale hay in an agricultural field. A pile of loose hay sits to the right of a machine, while stacks of baled hay are piled behind it. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Baling hay, Willamette Valley." White lines drawn on photograph outline area for publication.