Agriculture Photographic Collection (P 40)
Inventory
1 Horses drawing wheat combine, Eastern Oregon, ca. 1910
2 Automobile in wheat field, Klamath Co., ca. 1910 (photo by Miller
Photo Co.)
3 Hay cutting, ca. 1910
4 Tractor pulling threshing equipment, ca. 1925
5 Combining wheat with horses, Eastern Oregon, ca. 1910
6 Three horses pulling small combine?, ca. 1910
7 Mounding hay, ca. 1910 (USDA photo)
8 Farm scene with haystacks, ca. 1900
9 Potato digging apparatus (horse drawn), ca. 1910 (USDA photo)
10 Potato planting apparatus (horse drawn), ca. 1910 (USDA photo)
11 Agriculture students standing around a sheep, ca. 1900 (Benton
Hall can be seen in background; Wilson and Withycombe houses?
on bandstand site)
12-13 Cornfields; Horses drawing corn picker
14 Tree spraying apparatus (Joaquin Miller box), ca. 1910
16 Tree spraying apparatus, Yamhill Co., ca. 1910 (Weister Co.
Photo, Portland)
17 Concrete well platform & hand pump, ca. 1910
18 Well digging operations - well driller suitable for making
irrigation well, ca. 1908
19 Diseased sheep with inset of microscopic picture of germs
20 Rogue River Valley pear trees in bloom, ca. 1915
21 OSC Dairy Dept. worker pouring milk, ca. 1935
22 Lambs infested with a disease, at feed trough, ca. 1930
23 Medford Experiment Station buildings and laboratory, ca. 1940
24 Evans Pasture, grazing sheep in Western Oregon, ca. 1950
25 Farm house, barn & orchard, ca. 1900 (photo in decorative
paperboard frame)
26 Portland school children working in vegetable gardens during
World War I, ca. 1918
27 Tomato plant in triangular frame, ca. 1915
28 Winter protection of grapes, ca. 1895
29 Sheep and auctioneer, ca. 1950
30 Larkspur plant, just after the most dangerous stage, ca. 1910
31 Non-infested lambs at feeding trough, ca. 1930
32 Onion field on reclaimed Lake Labish bog (yield 400 sacks per
acre), ca. 1930
33 Views of work done by Oregon's Agricultural Experiment Stations
(montage), ca. 1925
34 Aerial view of the Umatilla Branch Experiment Station, ca. 1940
35 A 12-acre field of Ladak alfalfa sown in the Spring of 1934,
Harney Co. (total yield of 7.19 tons per acre on the first
cutting in 1938)
36 Hop yard (Kuhlman) shown during growing season, ca. 1930s
37-40 Orchards in Hood River during the growing season - in full
bloom (37) and later in the season with the ground plowed
around the trees (38-40), ca. 1925
41 Boys in a front yard with farming tools, ca. 1905
42 Sugar pine tree (type of timber at stake in the fight on rust),
ca. 1940
43 Verticillium wilt (raspberry bush?)
44 "Dinner with the cows" - Del Martin Honor Banquet in the cow
milking barn, ca. 1925
45 Mules pulling three wagons full of sacks containing flour(?)
across a plain (Canada?), ca. 1900
46 View from Linkmen Orchard tract, Albany, showing improved portion
in the distance, ca. 1935
47 Woman taking picture in blooming peach orchard, ca. 1930
48 Milk pick-up outside the OSC dairy barns, ca. 1950
49 Farmer spraying apple tree in orchard, ca. 1935
50 Sheep being shown for sale or show, with full coat after winter
51 Ditch for pipeline to be used for carrying off waste and overflow
52 White pine killed by rust
53 Grading seed corn, Spokane, ca. 1920 (photo by Christian,
Spokane)
54 Onions with jack-knife
55 Milk running into milk cans, OSC, ca. 1950
56 Three very high record cows for sale, ca. 1915 (photo postcard)
57 Chicks in a pen, showing how pen is arranged when first put under
the Petaluma electric brooder, ca. 1925
58 OSC Stationary Brooder House, ca. 1950
59 Close-up of the Stationary Brooder House, showing its window and
cel-o-glass frame, ca. 1950
60 Tree felled in the forest and sawed into sections, ca. 1920
(photo by Weister Co., Portland)
61 Hand-made harrow made of wood and metal spikes, ca. 1920
62 Boys in beet? field thinning, weeding, or harvesting, ca. 1890
63 Graduation portrait of Yashiko ____, given to Dr. Helen Gilkey
(photo by Ball Studio, Corvallis)
64 75th Anniversary of OSC-class representatives taking part in the
Charter Day procession in 1943
65 Man showing bush beans in bean field, ca. 1960
66 A handmade cart used to move hogs from pen to pen, ca. 1910
67 Old fashioned farm machinery in field with men [missing]
68 Cover and picture of walnut orchard, in bulletin 315 from
Extension Stations [missing]
69a-b Fox farm pens, ca. 1950 (1 print & 2 negatives)
70 Field with trees in background, ca. 1920
71 Tree trunk and roots with toad stools around the roots, ca. 1940
72 Man in field taking sample from ground? with test tubes and jar
73 View of mountains and two small lakes, ca. 1930
74 OSC chicken coops, ca. 1930
75 Chickens in brooder house?, ca. 1930
76 View of kale field with farmhouse in background, near Corvallis,
ca. 1925
77 Barred Plymouth Rock hen, ca. 1930
78 Apple tree attacked by mushroom root rot, ca. 1920
79 Pacific International Livestock Exposition, Nov. 3-9, 1923 -
poster pictures of four varieties of cows
80-81 Plant and root system laid out for inspection
82-83 "Eldorado" grape on wire trellis, ca. 1895
84 Drawing on chart of cutworm & moth, ca. 1900
85-86 Close-up pictures of two leaves with encysted form of liver
fluke; used in Experiment Station Bulletin 360, March 1939
87 Homemade chicken coops with two hens nesting on eggs, ca. 1910
88 State Game Lodge, ca. 1925 (photo postcard by Lease)
89-162 Emergency Farm Labor Service photographs (images 95-162
probably taken by Fred Shideler):
89 Potato digger, Klamath Co.?, ca. 1942
90 Woman digging potatoes, Klamath Co.?, ca. 1942
91 Sinks at farm labor camp, Klamath Co.?, ca. 1943
92 Tents at Malin farm labor camp, Klamath Co., ca. 1945
93 Tents at Malin? farm labor camp, ca. 1943
94 Trailers at farm labor camp, ca. 1943
95-96 Potato digging, Klamath County, 1945
97 Tents at Malin farm labor camp, Klamath County, 1945
98 Building at Malin? farm labor camp, 1945
99a-104 Lane County, Coburg farm labor camp, 1945:
99a Office tent, 1945
99b-101 Tents, 1945
102 Close-up of tent showing woodstove and table, 1945
103 Farm labor camp entrance sign, 1945
104 Shower tents, 1945
105a-d Umatilla County, Milton-Freewater farm labor camp, July 1945:
a Central administration and utility building
b Section of tent houses
c Closeup of a tent house
d Laundry room
105e Milton-Freewater farm labor committee & joint chamber of commerce
development committee, July 1945 View this image.
106 Umatilla Canning Co. pea viners, July 1945
107 Umatilla County, Milton-Freewater farm labor camp shower
facility, 1945
108-113 Farm live-in trainees, OSC, June 1945:
108a Cleaning dairy barn stalls (neg. only)
108b Tractor instruction (neg. only)
109 Chris Starr supervising fence construction
110 Washing milk cans
111 Russell Adams & Starr observing boy digging post holes
112 Milking cow
113 Starr giving tractor instruction View this image.
114 Bucket boy who did the heavy work for the women peach pickers,
Marion Co., August 1945
115 Barbara Hendrickson & Pat Wilson picking cherries at the Fred
Kirkwood orchard, Hopwell, Yamhill Co., August 1945
116 Hop pickers Dorothy & Olgo Brutke of Amity at the Fred Viesko hop
yard west of Gervais, August 1945
117 Peach pickers at LaFollett orchards near Gervais, Marion Co.,
Aug. 1945
118-119 Mrs. H. B. Simpson's platoon of bean pickers, Marion Co.,
Aug. 1945
120 "Bean Pickers Wanted" display at Miller's Dept. Store, Salem,
Aug. 1945
121 Marion County farm labor recruitment billboard, 1945 View this image.
122 Platoon leader Mrs. H. B. Simpson showing how to pick beans at
R. L. Goss yard west of Stayton, Marion Co., August 1945
123a-d Camp Adair soldiers picking beans at Tannehill yard, Jefferson,
Linn Co., 1945
124 Two women with buckets of filberts, ca. 1945
125-128 Wasco County farm labor camp tents, The Dalles, July 1945 View this image.
129 Hoeing hops, ca. 1945
130 Harvesting hops, ca. 1945
131a-f Flax harvesting, Benton Co. Flax Growers Cooperative near
Monroe, ca. 1945
132 Farm workers (children) sitting on boxes waiting to go to
fields?, ca. 1945
133 Man and two women looking at strawberries, ca. 1945
134 Two women talking (same building as in #132), ca. 1945
135-136 Farm workers and school buses, ca. 1942 View an image of this topic.
137 Group in front of Administration Building, University Homes
(Portland?), waiting to be picked up to go to fields, ca. 1942
138 Farm workers (children) waiting by building (same as #132 & 134),
ca. 1945
139a-b Women hoeing strawberries, ca. 1944
140-142 Men from Camp Adair Naval hospital hoeing grass field as part
of recuperation, 1945 View an image of this topic.
143-147 Soldiers picking hops, ca. 1945
148-150 German prisoners of war (P.O.W.s) picking beans, ca. 1945 View an image of this topic.
151 Soldiers getting on truck to go to fields, ca. 1945
152a-b Cooper ranch hopyard truck with soldiers, ca. 1945 View an image of this topic.
153 Soldiers in truck to go picking, ca. 1945
154 Soldiers sitting in truck on way to fields, ca. 1945
155a-j Extension displays on labor saving equipment and routines,
ca. 1945
156 Mabel Mack & two women holding peaches (LaFollett orchard?),
ca. 1945
157 Two women sacking beans, ca. 1945
158 Women & children farm workers in truck, Corvallis?, J. R. Beck at
right, ca. 1945
159 Women hoeing strawberries, ca. 1945
160 Two women staking hops, ca. 1945
161 Five women hoeing hops, ca. 1945
162 Farm live-in trainees treating fence posts, Chris Starr
supervising, June 1945
163-255 92 prints of various aspects of agriculture, mostly non-
Oregon; many probably used in WESTERN FARMER (167, 220, 233
removed - drawings):
163 Potato field in Bonneville Co., Idaho, ca. 1910
164 Cattle and horse - design for event program or poster, ca. 1920
165 Display of Idaho potatoes, ca. 1920
166 Cattle feeding at trough (Indiana?), ca. 1915
168 & 173 Pigeon cote, ca. 1920
169-171 Army carrier pigeon cote, ca. 1920
172 Modern pigeon cote, ca. 1920
173 Dairy cow, ca. 1920
175 Woman holding turkey, ca. 1915 (photo by R. R. Sallows, Goderich,
Canada)
176 Dairy cow, ca. 1915
177 Beef cattle, ca. 1915
178 Students observing yearling steers in feeding sheds, Washington
State College, ca. 1915
179 Horse (halftone image)
180 Barn & man with two mules, ca. 1920
181 Man & two mules, ca. 1920
182 Sunflower Dairy, O. I. Peterson, Astoria?, ca. 1910 (photo by
Elmer? Coe)
183 Montage of photos used in WESTERN FARMER?, ca. 1915
184 Championship ewe, 1921 (photo by Acme, Portland)
185 Sheep grazing near farmhouse, ca. 1910 (photo by H. Pollard,
Calgary)
186 Spring lambs at Experimental Farm, Lethbridge, Alberta, ca. 1920
187 Provincial Parliament Buildings, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada,
ca. 1920
188 Bungalow house, ca. 1910 (Dennison Photo, Spokane)
189 Old & new houses & buildings of R.G. Bull - Namao, Edmonton,
Alberta, ca. 1920
190-192 Dairy cows, ca. 1915
193 Pigs from the Greenleaf Farm feeding at trough, Klamath Co.,
ca. 1910
194 Beef cow, Sir Bessie Homestead Johanna Fayne, ca. 1915
195 Champion Reserve Angus Herd, ca. 1915
196 Dairy cow, ca. 1915
197 Kansas beef cattle?, ca. 1920
198 Cattle in Denver? stockyards, ca. 1920 (photo by Hildebrand)
199 Registered Holstein bull calf, Carnation King Sylvia, owned by
Carnation Milk Stock Farms, Seattle & Oconomowoc, WA, ca. 1915
200 Unidentified banquet group, ca. 1900
201 Banquet group, Commercial Club, St. Paul (Minn.?), June 15, 1903
202 Picnic group, ca. 1900
203 Unidentified group (agricultural editors?) in front of building,
ca. 1925 (photo by Foote & James, Winnipeg?)
204 Prominent members of the Chalmers Herd, 1913
205 Brooks Aqueduct, ca. 1920
206 Agricultural editors of the U.S. visiting the Saskatchewan
Co-operative Elevator Co. office, Regina, August 1925
207-208 Ag. editors in Winnipeg?, ca. 1925 (similar to #203)
209 Fruit packing plant, ca. 1930
210 House, ca. 1910
211 View of residence, Cochrane ("CC") Ranch, Alberta, Canada,
ca. 1900
212 Banquet group and band in costumes, ca. 1910
213 Pioneer Stock & Seed Farm barn, ca. 1915
214 Mousetrap (used to illustrate article "Practical Mousetrap"),
ca. 1900
215 Barn & silos, ca. 1920
216 Blue-berried elder tree, ca. 1925
217 Farmstead with fir covered hill in background, ca. 1910
218 "A Common Farmer" photo postcard of a child, ca. 1915 (photo by
Fern Studio, Tappenish, Wisconsin)
219 General purpose barn, H. M. Thompson, Ellendale, Minn., ca. 1915
221 Sherbrooke Band - composed largely of farmers in the community,
ca. 1910
222 Young girl in field of Sweet William, ca. 1915
223 Varieties of corn, ca. 1910
224 Carnation King Sylvia, junior her sire, Carnation Stock Farms,
ca. 1920
225 Milking Shorthorns, Santa Rosa Stock Farm, ca. 1920
226 Calf, ca. 1915
227 Portable milking machine, ca. 1920
228-229 Bulls presented to Washington State College, ca. 1920
230 Two dairy cows, ca. 1900
231 Woman & child with broken bowl, ca. 1900
232 Mary? Reinhard & 54 lb. watermelon, Santa Rosa, CA, ca. 1905
234 Field of sweet clover?, ca. 1910
235 Hay drying in field, ca. 1910
236 Field of winter wheat & vetch, Ferndale, Washington?, ca. 1910
237 Apple orchard & strawberries, 6 months after cleaning, Silver
Birch Farm, Newport, Washington, ca. 1910
238 Calves being measured (height & length)
239 Pigs grazing in a field, ca. 1915 (photo by Frank Palmer,
Spokane)
240 Woman with rounds of cheese, ca. 1915
241 Chicken being held
242 2nd prize pullet, H. E. Sellwood, Portland, Dec. 1914 (photo by
Orlen Royce)
243 Experimental grape training, Kansas State Agricultural College,
1898
244 Group in front of Prosser, Washington?, High School, ca. 1910
245 Barn & silo, Beach Farm Dairy, Coldwater, Michigan, ca. 1910
246 Two young children, ca. 1915
247 Pelican Bay Lodge (Harriman Lodge), Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon,
ca. 1915 (photo by Miller Photo Co., Klamath Falls)
248 Pigs asleep in pig barns at University of Idaho, April 8, 1919
249 Boys Pig Club exhibit at local fair, Twin Falls Co., Idaho,
Oct. 1915
250 Macadam road with V-shaped foundation at Russell, Mass., ca. 1910
251 "The Splinter," young girl removing splinter from toe of young
boy, ca. 1910
252 Arrangements of produce -- wheat shocks, corn stalks, onion
bunches, beets, ca. 1910
253 Wheat grown on irrigated land by J. A. Cammeart, Strathmore,
Alberta, ca. 1910 (photo by B. Pollard, Calgary)
254 Group eating lunch Sturgan Valley, Canada?, ca. 1900
255 Birds eye view of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan?, Canada, ca. 1900
255a Part of the Charles Bayest Farm, Sumas?, Washington, ca. 1905
(photo by Corbett)
256 Farm machinery class - two men studying a Caterpillar tractor,
ca. 1910
257 Farm machinery class - students studying engines, chassis to a
Flanders, plows, ca. 1910
258 Patterns of tools & engine parts made by OAC students, ca. 1910
259 Page Walton Orchard, cherry trees in bloom, ca. 1940 (3 prints)
260 Grain samples, ca. 1910
261 Farm machinery at State Fair, 1914
262 Milk weighing equipment, May 1911
263 Fred Schaad, Rex, Oregon, with prize corn crop which won him a
trip to the San Francisco fair, 1915
264 Pasture viewing, ca. 1920
265 Pig demonstration meeting at Winona Berkshire Ranch,
August 5, 1916
266 Hamilton Bros. onion patch, ca. 1900
267 Rye field - example of dry farming, central Oregon, 1917
268 Farm machinery - brush cutter attachment on tractor, ca. 1930
269 Chicken inspection, ca. 1915
270 Corn crop, Claus C. Charley, August 1914?
271 Clear cut area - poor timber management, ca. 1920
272a Corn field at branch Experiment Station in Redmond?, 1912
272b Corn harvesting, ca. 1950 (2 prints)
273 Farm crops - Foote, Hardin, Sen. Wayne Morse, Cowan, Jensen,
ca. 1962
274 Group looking at tractor and other farm machinery, ca. 1940
275 Hay rake, ca. 1940
276 Hay loader on truck, ca. 1942
277 Conveyor belt for loading hay on back of truck, ca. 1940
278 Dr. Gustav Hans Wilster with Dairy Club members, ca. 1930
279 Windmill in field with barn, eastern Oregon, ca. 1970 (print &
neg.)
280 Aerial view of west campus agricultural land, July 27, 1957
(Western Ways photo)
281 "Rupert," OAC 379 Grand Champion Steer, with Ben Rodenwald &
P.M. Brandt, 1939
282 Two children in a blackberry field, ca. 1900 (print made from
glass negative)
283-315 Emergency Farm Labor Service photographs (286-315, negs.
only; photos probably taken by Fred Shideler):
283-285 Oregon State Farm Labor Conference attendees, Oregon State
College, Jan. 9-10, 1945 View an image of this topic.
286-287 Jamaican laborers working on a pea viner, Umatilla County,
1945 View an image of this topic.
288 Shirley Christy and Luz Zorquira at the OSC Dairy Maids training
school, 1944
289-290 Picking cucumbers (Columbia Co.?), ca. 1944
291 Jamaican workers?, 1945
292-293 Labor saving demonstration, ca. 1944
294 Farm labor camp (unidentified), ca. 1945
295-296 Picking pears?, ca. 1944
297-301 Harvesting (or thinning) tree fruit, ca. 1945
302 Women's Land Army workers dumping peaches into crates, LaFollett
Orchards, Salem, ca. August 1945
303 Workers showing crates of cucumbers, ca. 1944
304 Mexican workers picking cucumbers, ca. 1944
305-309 Picking beans, ca. 1945
310 Pickers breaking for lunch, ca. 1945
311-312 Picking hops, ca. 1944
313-315 Berry picking, ca. 1945
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