Hop-Pickers in a Field, Oregon, 1923-1924

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1923-1924

Creators

Unknown

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

91.98.358

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford R. Bryan.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 5 in

Width: 7 in

Inscriptions

back, typewritten: Nearly 40,000 persons make their living during the greater part of the year in the Oregon hop industry, earning from three to thirteen dollars a day. Here is a group of hop-pickers, with the standing vines in the background, the cut vines in front, and their baskets of hops at hand. From H. H. Dunn, 2722 Prince street, Berkeley, Calif.

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