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100 Years of Hophead History

These historical photos from Oregon State University reveal the early years of the region's obsession with hops, beer, and boozy picnics.

By Allison Jones April 29, 2013

These images from Willamette Valley's hop fields give us a glimpse of the early days of harvesting, production, and consumption of one of Oregon's favorite agricultural products—beer!

Click through to the slideshow by clicking the photo above to peek back in history and see what's changed and what's stayed the same—the plaid shirts, overalls, hats, and hairstyles from these photos would fit in fine amongst modern Portland fashionistas.

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