Current site of the Hess Collection

Name/Title

Current site of the Hess Collection

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.245

Description

Picture postcard of the original map of the property owned by H. Hudemann (1864-1882) now the site of the Hess Collection Winery. Writing above the map states that the property was bought in 1884 and sold to Theodore Gier in 1900, and that H. Hudemann died on July 2, 1892 in San Francisco. The map is titled "Plan of Lotus Farm, Napa Redwoods, Cal." and designed by R. Jordan Jr. Postcard distributed by Hess Collection Winery.

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Maps, Vineyards

Search Terms

Lotus Hill, Napa Creek, Dutch Flat

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Benkiser, G. P.

Person or Organization

Marx, F. F., Young, G.

Person or Organization

Jordan, R.

Person or Organization

Hudemann, Herman

Person or Organization

Gier, Theodore

Create Date

December 20, 2022

Update Date

December 20, 2022