Spohn, Benjamin (staff)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oral history interviews on cultivated mushroom industry
Collection
Accession: 2018-219
Abstract:
Over half the mushrooms in the United States are grown in and around the town of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, which proudly calls itself the mushroom capital of the world. This oral history collection brings together interviews with individuals whose experiences capture the many different kinds of work and knowledge involved in mushroom cultivation, harvesting, packing, distribution, and marketing, and how those processes have changed over time.
Dates:
2018-2019
Filtered By
- Subject: Agricultural laborers X