Alexandra Farnham is an artist and nurse in Oregon. From 1985-1986, she worked at McMenamins Hillsdale Brewery & Public House as a server and brewer, making her the second female brewer in Oregon's history. In her interview, Farnham discusses growing up in New Jersey; her parents' work as artists and farmers; her education at Lewis & Clark College; her time at McMenamins and early microbrew culture; her experiences working at wineries and homebrewing; her move to Sandy, Oregon to run a restaurant; and her work as an artist. This interview was conducted by Tiah Edmunson-Morton August 28, 2024 on Zoom.
