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Title
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Barbara Koch Kern talk on farming in Tualatin
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Description
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A transcript of a talk by Barbara Koch Kern on farming when she was growing up in Tualatin, Oregon, in the 1930s-1950s. Topics include: typical farm meals; division of farm lands into pasture, grain land and cash crop land; raising and butchering hogs; dairies; growing onions and other vegetables for market; 'truck gardening' (packing vegetables for market onto trucks); selling farm goods at markets in Portland; threshing grain with horses and machines; the arrival of freezers and their impact on farming.
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Creator
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Kern, Barbara Koch
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Date
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2000
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Identifier
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THS_OH_88
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Rights
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In Copyright
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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Spatial Coverage
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Washington County (Or.)
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Tualatin (Or.)
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Subject
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Washington County (Or.) -- History
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Agriculture
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Language
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English
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Source
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Tualatin Valley Historical Society
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Extent
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1 volume
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Type
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Text
