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Wait (Frona Eunice) Lantern Slides of California Wine Country
D-694  
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  • Biography
  • Scope and Contents
  • Existence and Location of Originals
  • Custodial History
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Processing Information
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Publication Rights

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Frona Eunice Wait Lantern Slides of California Wine Country
    Creator: Wait, Frona Eunice, 1859-1946
    Identifier/Call Number: D-694
    Physical Description: 85 digital images
    Date (inclusive): circa 1890-1910
    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.

    Biography

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

    Scope and Contents

    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.

    Existence and Location of Originals

    Original slides are owned by the Napa Valley Wine Library Association and are part of the Napa Valley Wine Library Collection housed at the St. Helena Public Library, St. Helena, California.

    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.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    Liz Phillips processed this collection.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Digital surrogates of slides donated by Napa Valley Wine Library Association, 2020.

    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.

    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 -- Pictorial works
    Wineries -- California -- Pictorial works
    Agricultural laborers -- Pictorial works
    Wine and wine making -- History
    Napa Valley (Calif.) -- History
    Livermore (Calif.) -- History
    Fresno (Calif.) -- History
    Fremont (Calif.) -- History
    California, Southern -- Pictorial works
    Wait, Frona Eunice, 1859-1946 -- Archives