Grape crush

Name/Title

Grape crush

Entry/Object ID

2011.61.N1807

Description

Color photographic negatives of grape harvesting and crushing at Trefethen Vineyards on Oak Knoll Avenue. The photographs show the 1995 grape harvest (30 tons of pinot noir for Domaine Chandon, sparkling wine). Directions to photographer were: "Block 4 in picking site - go down winery drive toe nd, turn right, go past Bladini Way, pickers will be between Avenue + Big Ranch Road on the right." People are identified on the envelope as follows [spelling in context]: Hilda Rubio Emile Ramirra Garcia w/ out grape - Salvador Caldaron Carrying grapes - Freddy Creapo Beard - Granciano Garcia Picking - Humberto Castro - backwards cap Tractor, green cap - Roberto Samaro Blue-checked shirt - Ablaro Mendoza

Collection

Napa Register Negatives

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Mennenga, Jerry

Role

Photographer

Date made

Aug 22, 1995

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Roll Film

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Vineyards, Agriculture, Labor, Fruit industry, Grapes

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Trefethen Family Vineyards

Create Date

January 16, 2026

Update Date

October 9, 2026