Photographs

Documentation researched by ARG. Property of Jeremy J. Nickel.

1926 Block 6, vines budded during July

1926 Block 6, vines budded during July

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, budded vines in Block 6, 1926. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1925 Workshop and storage building and pump house

1925 Workshop and storage building and pump house

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, workshop and storage building (left) and pump house (right), 1925. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural ...
1925 Birdseye view of Oakville Experiment Vineyard from mountain

1925 Birdseye view of Oakville Experiment Vineyard from mountain

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, view east from the Mayacamas Mountains, 1925. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1916 Vineyard with sign

1916 Vineyard with sign

Oakville Experimental Vineyard (then known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry Experiment Vineyard), 1916. Courtesy of ...
1910 Inoculating vines Block 1

1910 Inoculating vines Block 1

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, men inoculating vines in Block 1, 1910. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1910 Block 7 monastery in background

1910 Block 7 monastery in background

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, Block 7 vines, 1910. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1910 Cuttings for distribution ready to mail

1910 Cuttings for distribution ready to mail

Cuttings from the Oakville Experimental Vineyard ready to be mailed, 1910. The building is associated with the To-Kalon Vineyard. Courtesy ...
1909 Bench grafting

1909 Bench grafting

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, group of men bench grafting vines, 1909. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1907 Phylloxerated vineyard

1907 Phylloxerated vineyard

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, vines infected with phylloxera, 1907. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1907 Mr. Husmann in vineyard

1907 Mr. Husmann in vineyard

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, George C. Husmann Jr. standing in the vineyard, 1907. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1907 Entrance

1907 Entrance

Signs for To-Kalon Vineyard and the Oakville Experimental Vineyard (then known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant ...
1907 Entrance and Railroad Station

1907 Entrance and Railroad Station

Signs for To-Kalon Vineyard and the Oakville Experimental Vineyard (then known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant ...
1906 Grafting group

1906 Grafting group

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, group of men grafting vines, 1906. Courtesy of Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library ...
1905 Stand of grafting experiments

1905 Stand of grafting experiments

Oakville Experimental Vineyard, stand of grafting experiments with Lenoir vines on the left and Vitis rupestris St. George vines on ...
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