Frona Eunice Wait Lantern Slides of California Wine Country, circa 1890-1910

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Wait, Frona Eunice, 1859-1946
Abstract:
Digital surrogates of eighty-five lantern slides taken by Frona Eunice Wait depicting wine-related scenes in the Napa Valley area during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Extent:
85 digital images
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Frona Eunice Wait Lantern Slides of California Wine Country, D-694, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

Digital surrogates of eighty-five lantern slides taken by Frona Eunice Wait depicting wine-related scenes in the Napa Valley area during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Biographical / historical:

Frona Eunice Wait Colburn (1859–1946) was an American author and newspaper writer.

Acquisition information:
Digital surrogates of slides donated by Napa Valley Wine Library Association, 2020.
Custodial history:

The slides from which these scans were made were previously owned by sensory scientist Dr. Maynard Amerine. Currently, the slides are the property of the Napa Valley Wine Library Association.

Processing information:

Liz Phillips processed this collection. Vanessa Cardona-Ocegueda encoded the finding aid.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Frona Eunice Wait Lantern Slides of California Wine Country, D-694, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621