History
Scope and Content
Access
Processing Information
Acquisition Information
Preferred Citation
Publication Rights
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Wine Institute Records on the American Wine Industry
Creator:
Wine Institute (San Francisco, Calif.)
Identifier/Call Number: D-242
Physical Description:
205.6 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1864-2012
Date (bulk): 1930-2000
Abstract: The Wine Institute Records on the American Wine Industry includes winery survey data, county records, and regional growing
histories; wine lists and menus; wine labels; speeches by wine scholars, producers and writers; promotional materials; materials
related to wine and popular culture; photographs; film and video; and a small amount of microfilm containing biographies of
wine industry leaders, winery information, historical data, and surveys.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Language of Material:
English
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History
The Wine Institute was established in 1934 to serve as a lobbying, promotional, and educational organization for the wine
industry. Membership consists of California grape growers and wine makers.
Scope and Content
The collection includes winery survey data, county records, and regional growing histories; wine lists and menus; wine labels;
speeches by wine scholars, producers and writers; promotional materials; materials related to wine and popular culture; photographs;
film and video; and a small amount of microfilm containing biographies of wine industry leaders, winery information, historical
data, and surveys.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Collection is in process.
Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of cataloger Steffany Caria and student assistants Kelsey Haydon, Husnain
Jafrani, and Aditi Sinha.
Acquisition Information
Gift of the Wine Institute, 2018-2019.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Wine Institute Records on the American Wine Industry, D-242, Archives and Special Collections, UC
Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
Publication Rights
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission
to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to
include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Wine and wine making -- California
Wine industry -- California
Wine labels
Commercial art
Wine industry -- Pictorial works
Wine Institute (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Archives