Agriculture
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Family Farm measure 15-119 information, 2016
The materials describe genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and promotes voting yes on the Family Farm measure 15-119. Materials include fliers, advertisements, and the announcement of community meetings.
Hands poem
A series of three mounted photographs of the same woman packing pears accompanied by a poem titled “Hands”.
J.A. Whitman, Packer and Shipper of Southern Oregon Fruit
A mounted photograph of employees at the “J.A. Whitman, Packer and Shipper of Southern Oregon Fruit” train depot.
Letters to Senator Bates, 2013
A collection of handwritten letters addressed to Senator Bates concerning the agricultural bills pending in Oregon.
Man on a new mower
Mounted photograph of four women
A mounted photograph of four women sitting amongst the many picked pears.
Mounted sign
A mounted sign describing the photographic and poetry show by Susan Reid.
Susan J. Reid papers
Susan Reid of Ashland compiled historical and contemporary photographs and poetry in connection with her 1988 master’s thesis, “Pear Packing: A Season of Women’s Work,” which examines the historical role of women in the Rogue Valley pear industry and the importance of women’s work in the regional economy.
Willard L. Brown papers
Materials relate to the wine industry in the Rogue Valley.
Southern Oregon heritage agriculture collection
Various items associated with the Stories digital collection.