Hop Field, circa 1902

Title

Hop Field, circa 1902

Description

A large group of mostly women and children pose in a harvested hops field. One child seated in front has their arms around a dog; another child behind the first group has climbed a pole to be visible above them. In the background are more hops vines on poles, not yet harvested. The women and girls wear dresses with full sleeves and skirts; the boys and young men mostly wear overalls. Most have on hats ranging from boaters and fedora on the men, to straw and other wide-brimmed hats worn by the women and girls. In the left side of the image is a woman with an infant in her lap and a toddler. 'Hop Field' is written on the mat below the image.

Hop Field, near Hillsboro. About 1902; could be Zina Woods, S. of Hillsboro. Given to Wash. Co. Museum, Dec. 12, 1964, by Mr. & Mrs. Ed. Bowman.

Identifier

WCMpic_000056

Subject

Agriculture

Hops--Harvesting

Child agricultural laborers

women agricultural laborers

Agricultural laborers--History

Wood, Zina W.

History (General)

Social History

Western United States History

Industrial Relations

United States History

Spatial Coverage

Hillsboro, Oregon

Language

English

Date Created

circa 1902

Date

1902

Medium

photographic prints

Rights

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Type

Still Image

Source

Washington County Museum