Edmunson-Morton argues that people underestimate the importance of what they've created, especially craft brewers, when in reality they are contributing to the history of American beer.
[3] Alfred Haunold influenced modern and popular hop varieties through his work with food studies.
These donations include a variety of items, from beer lists and promotional posters to business records and photographs.
[5] Various Hops and Brewing Publications and Newsletters are all housed within the OHBA archives and Oregon State University Library and cover a span from 1895 to present.
[7] Aside from personal collections and papers, OHBA contains oral histories as well as hops and brewing newsletters and publications.
[8] Some notable people represented through the OHBA collections include: Fred Eckhardt, homebrewer and pioneer in the field of beer journalism, Godfrey R. Hoerner, a specialist in hop production, and Pete Dunlop, author of Portland Beer: Crafting the Road to Beervana.