Agriculture: Special Crops, 1939-1941

1. Quote and citation: Crop Farming. Enterprise, November 3, 1866 (1 page).

2. Quote and citation: Flax (1 page).

3. Dictionary of Oregon History, Hops. Howard M. Corning, June 17, 1940 (4 pages).

4. Dictionary of Oregon History, Hops. Linden, October 17, 1940 (1 page).

5. Flax in Oregon, prepared by WPA (2 pages).

6. A Flax Primer by W.H. Marsh, WPA (4 pages).

7. Dictinary of Oregon History, Hops. J. McLaughlin's Scrapbook, October 14, 1940 (3 pages).

8. The Hop Industry in Oregon, A. Louis Wingart, HRS (10 pages).

9. Newspaper clipping: What? Dandelions in Cultivation? Oregon Journal, May 25, 1941.

10. Newspaper clipping: Senator McNary Visits Flax Plant Here Tuesday - Sees Flax as an Important Crop in National Defense Program. Mt. Angel News, September 12, 1940.

11. Newspaper clipping: 1941 Predicted Good Flax Year - United States Now Practically Dependent Upon Oregon Flax Output. Springfield News, January 2, 1941.

12. Newspaper clipping: Big Year Scheduled for Flax Industry - European War Stimulation Production of Fiber Flax in Willamette Valley. Springfield News, March 21, 1940.

13. Newspaper clipping: Oregon to Raise more Flax in '40. Christian Science Monitor, February 20, 1940.

14. Newspaper clipping: Valley to See Flax Increase. Appeal Tribune, Silverton, December 13, 1940.

15. Newspaper clipping: Seed Flax Show Possibilities as Cash Crop for Oregon. Benton County Review, November 2, 1939.

16. Newspaper clipping: Bits for Breakfast, Flax. Oregon Statesman, April 18, 19, 20, 1941.

17. Newspaper clipping: Oregon's Flax Industry, Long Delayed by International Obstruction, Reaches Turning Point in Fortune and Future. Oregon Journal, August 13, 1940.

18. Newspaper clipping: Reviewing the History of Flax in Northwest - Flax has been Grown in Oregon for Over One Hundred Years. Mount Angel News, August 17, 1939.

19. Newspaper clipping: War Conditions Direct Interest to Oregon Flax - Oregon State College Officials See Great Possibilities for Industry. Mount Angel News, March 14, 1940.

20. Newspaper clippings: Flaxseed Grown Widely in County. La Grande Observer, May 31, 1939; Lane to Harvest 700 Tons of Flax. 1939 [no other citation information given].

21. Newspaper clipping: Flax Subsidy Again This Year - Appropriate $5.50 a Ton for 9,090 Tons. Mt. Angel News, February 27, 1941.

22. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Study of Hop Production Issued by College. St. Helens Sentinel-Mist, November 24, 1939.

23. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Hop Markets Display Firm Tone During Past Week. Oregon Statesman, April 26, 1941.

24. Newspaper clipping: No Increase in Hop Acreage Expected in 1941. Corvallis Benton County Herald, March 13, 1941.

25. Newspaper clipping: Hop Meetings Set by the Control Board - Growers to be Notified of Exact Time and Place at Later Date. Mt. Angel News, February 27, 1941.

26. Newspaper clipping: Bits for Breakfast, Hops. Oregon Statesman, April 30, 1941.

27. Newspaper clipping: Picking the Hops is Not Enough. Grants Pass Courier, September 22, 1939.

28. Newspaper clipping: Rain Falls on Dry Land and Josephine County Hops Alike. Grants Pass Courier, August 31, 1939.

29. Newspaper clipping: [Hops Photos with captions, no headline]. Grants Pass Courier, September 22, 1939.

30. Newspaper clipping: Salem Industries - Hops. Capital Journal, May 13, 1939.

31. Newspaper clipping: 2,000 Engaged in Hop Harvest on Applegate. Medford Mail Tribune, August 20, 1939.

32. Newspaper clipping: 1940 Hop Crop Valued at $10,000,000. Capital Journal, June 5, 1940.

33. Newspaper clipping: Speciality Crops Bring Cash to Josephine County Farms. Grants Pass Courier, August 19, 1939.

34. Newspaper clipping: Much Lawn Grass Seed Produced. Itemizer-Observer, Dallas, October 3, 1940.

35. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Now Leads in Production of Lawn Grass Seed. News-Times, Forest Grove, October 3, 1940.

36. Newspaper clipping: Michels Grass Dangerous When Sown Near Wheat - a Warning Issued of the Danger of Seeding Land Used for Wheat Raising. Arlington Bulletin, September 27, 1940.

37. Newspaper clipping: McCaffery Expounds Virtues of Mint as Coming Crop for Central Oregon. Redmond Spokesman, August 22, 1940.

38. Newspaper clipping: Mint Harvest Near End. Clatskanie Chief, September 29, 1939.

39. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Peppermint for Nation's Sweets. Sunday Oregon Journal, September 15, 1940.

40. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Mint Promising Industry. Oregonian, April 18, 1940.

41. Newspaper clipping: Mustard Seed Arrives for New Industry. Gazette Times, Heppner, February 13, 1941.

42. Newspaper clipping: Mustard Seed to be Sown Here. Sherman County Journal, February 14, 1941.

43. Newspaper clipping: Mustard Seed Planted Here. La Grande Observer, March 26, 1941.

44. Newspaper clipping: Growing of Opium in Oregon Held Not Advisable. News Herald, Klamath Falls, February 28, 1941.

45. Newspaper clipping: Winter Pea-Vetch Seed Ready for County Farmers. Tigard Sentinel, November 3, 1939.

46. Newspaper clipping: More Crop Reduction, 100 Pct. Parity Price Head Recommendations for County, Heppner Gazette Times, March 13, 1941.

47. Newspaper clipping: Prices of Beef Cattle Believed Due for Gains - Seed Crops Expanded - 30 Farmers Sign Up to Grow Flax. Baker Democrat Herald, February 7, 1939.

48. Newspaper clipping: Specialty Crop Income Increases. Dufur Despatch, September 12, 1940.

49. Newspaper clipping: Hop Industry's Pioneer Payroll Maintains Its Prominent Place in 1939. Grants Pass Courier, August 4, 1939.

50. Newspaper clipping: Flax - Oregon Has It. Sunday Oregonian, August 22, 1937.