Oregon Beer History
Want to know more? Click here for the finding aid. WHAT IS THE BARLEY’S ANGELS? The Barley’s Angels organization is a collection of individual chapters throughout the world that focuses on increasing craft beer appreciation for female consumers. It was originally founded in 2011 as the consumer education section of the Pink Boots Society organization. […]
Want to know more? Click here for the finding aid. WHAT IS THE PINK BOOTS SOCIETY? The Pink Boots Society was inspired by a 2007 cross-country trip taken by Teri Fahrendorf, which she documented on her blog “The Road Brewer.” Fahrendorf had recently left her position as head brewer at Steelhead in Eugene, Oregon, and […]
Want to know more? Click here for the finding aid. WHO IS TERI FAHRENDORF? Fahrendorf is a pioneering American brewer, industry advocate, and founder of the Pink Boots Society. Raised in a German-American family in Wisconsin, she developed an early interest in fermentation, starting with bread baking at age 10. Her curiosity about brewing was […]