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[Chez Panisse, Inc. pictorial collection].
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Title:

[Chez Panisse, Inc. pictorial collection]

Creator/Contributor:

Chez Panisse, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Goines, David Lance, 1945-

Abstract:

Contains photographs and other pictorial material documenting the Berkeley restaurant Chez Panisse and the career of its founder Alice Waters. Consists chiefly of snapshots of Chez Panisse staff and events, restaurant views, and miscellaneous persons and events associated with Chez Panisse and/or the food and dining culture of California. Waters' career is documented from the earliest days of the restaurant. Other Waters projects such as Café Fanny and the Edible Schoolyard (at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School, Berkeley) are also depicted, as are various friends, family members and associates. The collection also depicts various parties, street fairs, market and travel scenes, as well as several dishes served at Chez Panisse and elsewhere.
In addition to Alice Waters, other noteworthy individuals depicted in the collection include Chez Panisse chefs Lindsey Shere, Paul Bertolli, Jeremiah Tower, Mark Miller, Jean-Pierre Moulle, Patricia Curtan, Victoria Kroyer (later to become Victoria Wise), David Lebovitz, Willie Bishop and Jonathan Waxman. Other individuals pictured in the collection include wine expert Stephen Singer (who was married to Waters from 1985-1997); Waters' and Singer's daughter Fanny Singer; graphic artist David Lance Goines; film producer Tom Luddy (Waters' partner during the early years of Chez Panisse); wine merchant Kermit Lynch; chefs, food writers and restaurateurs such as Marion Cunningham, Elizabeth David, Edna Lewis, James Beard, Paul Prudhomme, Julia Child, Cecilia Chiang, Jacques Pépin, Jerry Budrick, Richard Olney, Wolfgang Puck, Mark Peel, Josephine Aladro and Ruth Reichl; filmmaker Les Blank; and vintners Lulu Peyraud and Jean-Marie Peyraud.
Addition of 2018: Johannes van Dam prize (pasta bowl, shelved in OBJ box 1).
Additions of 2021: PIC box 1: Alice Waters portraits, Chez Panisse restaurant views, various events pertaining to Alice Waters and/or Chez Panisse, photograph album of Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) visit to Edible Schoolyard at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School in , photograph album of Greensboro Children's Museum event; LAN box 1 (slides): Alice Waters portraits, Chez Panisse restaurant views, food images, Marion Cunningham's 80th birthday; AX folders: Alice Waters portraits, Chez Panisse staff, miscellaneous events ; ffALB box 1: group portrait including Alice Waters and Lindsey Shere. Noteworthy individuals depicted include U.S. President Barack Obama, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Date:

1971 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Restaurants -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Food -- Pictorial works
Dinners and dining -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Markets -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs
Fairs -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Cooks -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Food writers -- United States -- Photographs
Parties -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Foires -- Californie -- Berkeley -- Photographies
Écrivains de la table -- États-Unis -- Photographies
Cooks
Dinners and dining
Fairs
Food
Food writers
Markets
Parties
Restaurants
California -- Berkeley
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
United States
Chez Panisse -- Archives
Chez Panisse -- Pictorial works
Café Fanny -- Photographs
Edible Schoolyard (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Photographs
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Photographs
Chez Panisse.
Waters, Alice -- Archives
Waters, Alice -- Pictorial works
Shere, Lindsey Remolif -- 1935- -- Photographs
Bertolli, Paul -- Photographs
Tower, Jeremiah -- Photographs
Curtan, Patricia -- Photographs
Lebovitz, David -- Photographs
Waxman, Jonathan -- 1950- -- Photographs
Singer, Fanny -- Photographs
Goines, David Lance -- 1945- -- Photographs
Luddy, Tom -- Photographs
Lynch, Kermit -- Photographs
Cunningham, Marion -- Photographs
David, Elizabeth -- 1913-1992 -- Pictorial works
Lewis, Edna -- Photographs
Beard, James -- 1903-1985 -- Photographs
Prudhomme, Paul -- Photographs
Child, Julia -- Photographs
Pépin, Jacques -- Photographs
Olney, Richard -- Photographs
Puck, Wolfgang -- Photographs
Peel, Mark -- 1954-2021 -- Photographs
Blank, Les -- Photographs
Singer, Stephen -- Photographs
Moullé, Jean-Pierre -- Photographs
Miller, Mark Charles -- 1949- -- Photographs
Chiang, Cecilia -- Photographs
Wise, Victoria -- Photographs
Bishop, Willie -- Photographs
Budrick, Jerry -- Photographs
Aladro, Josephine -- Photographs
Peyraud, Lulu -- Photographs
Peyraud, Jean-Marie -- Photographs
Beard, James -- 1903-1985
Blank, Les
Chiang, Cecilia
Child, Julia
Curtan, Patricia
David, Elizabeth -- 1913-1992
Goines, David Lance -- 1945-
Lebovitz, David
Lewis, Edna
Moullé, Jean-Pierre
Olney, Richard
Pépin, Jacques
Prudhomme, Paul
Puck, Wolfgang
Tower, Jeremiah
Waters, Alice
Waxman, Jonathan -- 1950-

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Also includes 29 negatives.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES (NEG(strip) and CNEG) and SLIDES (LAN box 1): RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
Finding aid (excluding additions of 2018 and 2021) available in library.
Transferred from the Chez Panisse, Inc. records (BANC MSS 2001/148 c).
Gift of Chez Panisse, Inc. ; 2001.
Additions: Gift of Alice Waters and Chez Panisse, Inc. ; 2018, 2021.

Type:

graphic
Archives.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
approximately 2,500 items in 1 carton, 5 boxes and 20 oversize folders (approximately 2500 items, chiefly photographic prints) : chiefly black & white and color photographic prints and slides ; sheets various sizes

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online

Origin:

Various places

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES (NEG(strip) and CNEG) and SLIDES (LAN box 1): RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.

Related Item:

Chez Panisse, Inc. records : Chez Panisse.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online