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Vine Hill interviews the Oehlman family, 2010
SPC.00035  
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  • Overview of the Collection

    Title: Vine Hill interviews the Oehlman family
    Date (inclusive): 2010
    Identification: SPC.00035
    Physical Description: 0.1 linear foot 1 envelope
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.
    Repository: Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library
    Abstract: This collection contains transcripts of interviews with Carl (Karl) Oehlman (Sept. 26 1932-Mar. 14, 2015), Elaine Buchanan Oehlman (July 27, 1932-), and Oehlman family members.

    Biography/Organization History

    Karl Oehlman was born in 1932 at Santa Rosa General Hospital to Elizabeth and Walter Oehlman, he lived on the property located on Vine Hill Road near Graton, California, that was settled by his grandparents in 1894. Karl attended Vine Hill Grammar School and Analy High School (1950). After graduating from UC Davis he worked in the apple industry, for Green Valley Dryer and Sebastopol Co-op Cannery for 23 years, retiring from Barlow Company after 18 years. Karl managed the family ranch since his father's death, converting from apples to Pinot Noir grapes. Karl was active in Forestville 4-H and Analy FFA and was selected 4-H All-Star. He was a 4-H leader and Friend of 4-H.

    Scope and Contents

    Transcripts of interviews with Carl (Karl) Oehlman (Sept. 26 1932-Mar. 14, 2015), Elaine Buchanan Oehlman (July 27, 1932-), and Oehlman family members; original audio recordings are not included.

    Access Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.

    Personal Names

    Oehmanh, Karl,--1932-2015)--Interviews.
    Oehlman, Elaine Buchanan,--1932---Interviews.
    Oehlman family--Interviews.
    Oehlman family.

    Corporate Names

    Green Valley Dryer (Firm)
    Sebastopol Co-operative Cannery
    Barlow Company

    Geographic Terms

    Graton (Calif.)--History

    Topical Terms

    Apple industry--California--Graton
    Apple industry--California--Sonoma County

    Genre and Format Terms

    Oral histories (literary works)
    Interviews
    Transcripts
    Archival materials

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Conditions Governing Access:

    Access Information

    This collection is partially processed. Please contact the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library for access; for contact info and current hours, see https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

    Conditions of Use

    Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.

    Publication Rights

    The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized work and can claim only physical ownership of the work (s) described in these records. However, these materials are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo
    [Identification of item], Vine Hill interviews the Oehlman family. SPC.00035, History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.
    Gift: donor unknown, about 2010