Salmon Oil Extraction Process Astoria Oregon 1941

This vintage image captures the fish oil extraction process at the Columbia River Packing Association in Astoria, Oregon. In September 1941, workers boiled salmon heads and tails for oil reclamation. The photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection and provides insight into the fishing industrys practices during this period.

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