The Finding Aid of the Wine Society of Riverside Records 0031

Rob Strauss
The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Special Collections and Archives
June 2018
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
speccollections@cpp.edu
909-869-3775


Title: Wine Society of Riverside Records
Creator: Wine Society of Riverside
Identifier/Call Number: 0031
Contributing Institution: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Special Collections and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1983-2001
Abstract: The Wine Society of Riverside Records contains newsletters, tasting announcements, and informational material about wine.

Sponsor

The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder# or item name], Wine Society of Riverside Records, Collection no. 0031, Southern California Wine and Wine Industry Collection, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona by the Wine Society of Riverside in January of 2001.

Biographical / Historical

The Wine Society of Riverside was formed in 1983. The group hosted monthly wine tastings at various locations, using a scoring system created by University of California, Davis. The group also produced a newsletter titled Monthly Re-Taste for its members. As of 2001, the Wine Society of Riverside was still active but its members communicated informally with each other and the society no longer produced a newsletter.

Scope and Contents

The collection contains newsletters from the Wine Society of Riverside, wine tasting announcements and catalogs, and information and articles about wine.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by folder title.

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Rob Strauss in July 2018.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Wine tasting
Wines -- Analysis
Riverside (Calif.)

box 1

Wine Society of Riverside Invoice and Envelope with Group Logo 1991-1995

box 1

Newsletter - Monthly Re-Taste 1985-1994

box 1

Parking Pass - National Orange Show before 2000

box 1

Tasting Announcements and Wine Score Sheets 1983-2001

box 1

Tasting Catalogs 1985-1989

box 1

Wine Articles and Information circa 1990-2001