- Title
- Redwood tanks in the cellars of the Italian Swiss Colony
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- Creation Date (Original)
- between 1961 and 1970
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- View on Alternative Site
- View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa
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- Description
- Shows two Italian Swiss Colony employees in costume (actually actors in a series of television commercials) standing together between several large redwood tanks. Caption on verso:"Wines aged in redwood are more mellow and here in this million-gallon cellar, all of the Italian Swiss Colony wines are mellowed in redwood. The historic Italian Swiss Colony winery is located in the small village of Asti, 85 miles north of San Francisco on the Redwood Highway." [Postcard no.] 1911.
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- Item Format or Genre
- ["color photographs","postcards"]
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- Language
- ["English"]
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- Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)
- ["Italian Swiss Colony (Asti, Calif.)"]
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- Local History and Culture Theme
- ["Wine and Winemaking"]
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- Subject (Topical)
- ["Wine and wine making","Wineries"]
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- Subject (Corporate Body)
- ["Italian Swiss Colony (Asti, Calif.)"]
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- Digital Collection Name(s)
- ["Sonoma County Visionaries, Immigrants and Wine Makers Collection, about 1865-2005"]
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- Digital Collections Identifier
- cstr_pho_035043
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- Archival Collection Sort Name
- ["Sonoma County Visionaries, Immigrants and Wine Makers Collection, about 1865-2005 (SPC.00086)"]
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Redwood tanks in the cellars of the Italian Swiss Colony
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