Curtis J. Alley was a graduate of the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and Enology who went on to serve as a lecturer and specialist during the 1960s until his death in 1984. He specialized in the propagation of rootstocks, grafting, and the development of virus-free grape varieties optimized for the California climate. This collection encompasses correspondence, Dept. of Viticulture files, course materials, research data, and organizational records of the Plant Propagator's Society, spanning from the 1950s until the 1980s. This material was originally part of the Harold P. Olmo Collection and additional Alley materials may still located within that collection.

Curtis J. Alley was a graduate of the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and Enology who went on to serve as a lecturer and specialist during the 1960s until his death in 1984. He specialized in the propagation of rootstocks, grafting, and the development of virus-free grape varieties optimized for the California climate.

12.2 linear feet

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