Inventory of the Frona Eunice Wait Lantern Slides of California Wine Country D-694

Liz Phillips
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
2021
1st Floor, Shields Library, University of California
100 North West Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292
speccoll@ucdavis.edu


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

 

Panorama of Napa Valley circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_01.dng
 

[Workers in vineyard] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_02.dng
 

Charles Krug Vineyard, Grape Picking, Napa County circa 1890

Scope and Contents

Pickers are of varied ethnicities. Two are wearing hats typical of Chinese workers of the time.

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NVWL_Slide_03.dng
 

St. Helena Mill circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_04.dng
 

"Going to Market" circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_05.dng
 

Large Grapevine, San Gabriel circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_06.dng
 

Cultivation circa 1890-1900

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NVWL_Slide_07.dng
 

Gallegos-Palmdale Winery, Fremont [Two men in storage area with casks] circa 1890-1910

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NVWL_Slide_08.dng
 

Gallegos-Palmdale Winery, Fremont [Artificial pond set among hills] circa 1910

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NVWL_Slide_09.dng
 

Chateau Chevalier circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_10.dng
 

Chevalier [People enjoying small pool in garden] circa 1910

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NVWL_Slide_11.dng
 

Greystone Cellars, Napa circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_12.dng
 

Greystone Cellars, Napa circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_13.dng
 

Asti circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_14.dng
 

Asti circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_15.dng
 

Asti [Portrait of man] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_16.dng
 

Asti [Three men and five children in front of sculpture] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_17.dng
 

Asti [Three men and five children near sculpture, long view, color] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_18.dng
 

Asti [Workers and horses in vineyard] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_19.dng
 

Asti [Group with brass band in wine cellar] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_20.dng
 

Asti [Vineyard and winery] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_21.dng
 

Asti [Vineyards] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_22.dng
 

Asti [Three men and two women standing atop wall] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_23.dng
 

Rutherford, Napa Valley, California circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_24.dng
 

Inglenook, Rutherford, Looking South Down the Napa Valley circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_25.dng
 

Inglenook, Rutherford, Napa County - Sampling Room circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_26.dng
 

Inglenook, Rutherford, Napa County, California - Interior of Distillery circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_27.dng
 

Inglenook, Rutherford, Napa County - Grape Carrier to Crusher circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_28.dng
 

Inglenook, Rutherford, Napa Valley, California - Looking West circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_29.dng
 

Inglenook [Man with two dogs at edge of vineyard] circa 1910

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NVWL_Slide_30.dng
 

Inglenook [Farmhouse and vineyard] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_31.dng
 

Inglenook ? [Casks in wine cellar] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_32.dng
 

Chinese Pickers ? circa 1900

Scope and Contents

Vineyard workers of mixed ages and ethnicities

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NVWL_Slide_33.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Farmhouse set back among evergreen trees] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_34.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Side of winery or distillery building] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_35.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Woman reading while seated in large grapevine] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_36.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Winery] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_37.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Path with arching branches] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_38.dng
 

Main Cellar and Distillery, Naglee Brandy circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_39.dng
 

Naglee Brandy [Tree-lined path between vineyards] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_40.dng
 

Near Livermore - Cresta Blanca circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_41.dng
 

Cresta Blanca [Vineyard with draft horses and casks in background] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_42.dng
 

Cresta Blanca [Aerial view of vineyards among hills] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_43.dng
 

Cresta Blanca [Aerial view of steep canyon] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_44.dng
 

Rossi, P. F. circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_45.dng

Scope and Contents

[P. C. Rossi?]
 

Sherwood Small Growers Home circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_46.dng
 

Capestrano Mission circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_47.dng
 

Thirsty....? Growth, Napa County [Grapevine heavily laden with fruit] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_48.dng
 

Eisen [Tree-lined path] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_49.dng
 

Eisen Sherry [Tree-lined path and side of bridge] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_50.dng
 

Eisen [Winery buildings] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_51.dng
 

Malter [Main house and garden] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_52.dng
 

Malter [Hogs on large pomace? heap] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_53.dng
 

Malter, Fresno [Man on ladder next to enormous cask] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_54.dng
 

Malter [Winery building and vineyard] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_55.dng
 

Malter, Fresno [Pond with weeping willow and four swimmers] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_56.dng
 

Schramsberg circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_57.dng
 

Mr. & Mrs. Schram circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_58.dng
 

Greystone, Napa circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_59.dng
 

8110 Wine Press Statue California ... Exposition 1894 1894

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NVWL_Slide_60.dng
 

Wine Exhibit 1894

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NVWL_Slide_61.dng
 

Gundlach-Bundschu Exhibit 1894

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NVWL_Slide_62.dng
 

Gundlach home circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_63.dng
 

Bundschu [Classical-themed illustration] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_64.dng
 

Corporation Storage Sheds circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_65.dng
 

Corporation Storage circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_66.dng
 

Corporation Aging circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_67.dng
 

Fermenters circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_68.dng
 

Aged white wine [Man next to enormous cask] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_69.dng
 

Wine Growers Corporation [Storage shed with barrels and casks] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_70.dng
 

Corporation Fermenting circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_71.dng
 

Corporation Maturing Cellars circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_72.dng
 

Corporation Wine Growers [Interior of storage shed with barrels] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_73.dng
 

Gallegos-Palmdale Winery, Fremont circa 1900

Physical Description: Scan appears to be reversed

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NVWL_Slide_74.dng
 

Gallegos-Palmdale Winery, Fremont [Group of women and children posed seated on lawn] circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_75.dng
 

Gallegos-Palmdale Winery, Fremont [Two men at work inside winery] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_76.dng
 

No label [Woman with fur stole and elaborate hat] circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_77.dng
 

No caption [Three monks standing outside building] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_78.dng
 

Livermore Chautner System of Growing circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_79.dng
 

High Stake Farming After Trimming circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_80.dng
 

S.A.R.R. Excess Baggage circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_81.dng
 

March Railroad Depot?, Richmond circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_82.dng
 

N.P.R.R. Railroad Route Through Vineyard circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_83.dng
 

N.P.R.R. Adobe Cellar circa 1890

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NVWL_Slide_84.dng
 

Sheep destroy...? [Sheep eating grapevines?] circa 1900

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NVWL_Slide_85.dng