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Rodney Strong Vineyards : creative winemaking and winery management in Sonoma County : oral history transcript / 1994.
BANC MSS 95/100 c; Phonotape 2775 C:1-5
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Title:

Rodney Strong Vineyards: creative winemaking and winery management in Sonoma County : oral history transcript / 1994
Wine spectator California winemen oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Strong, Rodney D. (Rodney Duane), 1927-, creator, Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Hicke, Carole., Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Strong discusses his Vancouver, Washington background; training and work in dance and theater, Seattle and New York, and choreography in postwar Paris; with Charlotte Winston Strong, founding Tiburon Vintners, 1959; Windsor Vineyards, 1962, Alexander's Crown and Chalk Hill; Sonoma Vineyards, and the Rodney Strong label: vineyard selection, winemaking innovations, designing a winery building; joint venture to form Piper Sonoma; Wine Institute's Wine Quality Committee; sale of Rodney Strong Vineyards to Klein group, 1990.

Date:

1994 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Vintners -- California -- Interviews
Wineries -- California -- Sonoma County
Wine industry -- California -- Sonoma County
Rodney Strong Vineyards

Note:

Rodney D. Strong ; interviews conducted by Carole Hicke in 1993. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Included in: The Wine Spectator California winemen oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2775 C:1-5
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

1 v. (vii, 100 p.) : port., facsims. ; 29 cm.
5 sound cassettes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 95/100 c
Phonotape 2775 C:1-5

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.