Large Hop Dryers Near Tacoma - c. 1885
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This large-scale hop drying operation was photographed by Urban Hadley in the 1880s. By this time U.S. hop productions was shifting from New York to the Pacific Northwest.
This large-scale hop drying operation was photographed by Urban Hadley in the 1880s. By this time U.S. hop productions was shifting from New York to the Pacific Northwest. Detail view 1 shows us the principals of the business, several decorated with strands of hops.
Detail view 2 shows the large ramps going to the upper part of the dryers, allowing newly harvested hops to be unloaded at that level.
-- This photo is restored and printed by Old Oregon.
Photographer | Urban P. Hadley |
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Location | Washington State |
Subject | Farming and Ranching, Mills and Factory Buildings |
Decade | 1880s |
Print Maker | Old Oregon |
Original Type | Boudoir Card |
Size of Original | 4.5 x 8.0 inches |
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