Wine Society of Riverside Records, 1983-2001

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Summary

Creators:
Wine Society of Riverside
Abstract:
The Wine Society of Riverside Records contains newsletters, tasting announcements, and informational material about wine.
Extent:
0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Wine Society of Riverside Records, Collection no. 0031, Southern California Wine and Wine Industry Collection, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains newsletters from the Wine Society of Riverside, wine tasting announcements and catalogs, and information and articles about wine.

Biographical / historical:

The Wine Society of Riverside was formed in 1983. The group hosted monthly wine tastings at various locations, using a scoring system created by University of California, Davis. The group also produced a newsletter titled Monthly Re-Taste for its members. As of 2001, the Wine Society of Riverside was still active but its members communicated informally with each other and the society no longer produced a newsletter.

Acquisition information:
The collection was donated to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona by the Wine Society of Riverside in January of 2001.
Processing information:

The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

The collection was processed by Rob Strauss in July 2018.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged alphabetically by folder title.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Wine tasting
Wines -- Analysis
Places:
Riverside (Calif.)

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Wine Society of Riverside Records, Collection no. 0031, Southern California Wine and Wine Industry Collection, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Location of this collection:
3801 West Temple Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768, US
Contact:
(909) 869-3775
speccollections@cpp.edu
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