P.B. Barrow the "Strawberry King"
This file appears in: Deer Lake Irrigated Orchard Company
Barrow's produce was not restricted to apples. Winter vegetables, corn and strawberries were also regularly grown at the orchard.
This file appears in: Deer Lake Irrigated Orchard Company
Deer Lake Irrigated Orchard Company
Founded by Peter Barrow in 1910, the Deer Lake Orchard Company consisted of 140 acres of farmland meant to provide an opportunity for Black workers trying in hope of to build their place in the Northwest. With the combined efforts of 45 investors…