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Wine Institute Records on the American Wine Industry
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  • Acquisition Information
  • Preferred Citation
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  • Language of Material: English
    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.

    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 not yet fully processed. Please contact Special Collections in advance to request access.

    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