Grape Festival Article, 1954

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Tontitown Historical Museum

Newspaper photograph shows a woman and a young girl, identified as Mrs. Joe Ranalli and her daughter Albina, seated outdoors with a large basket full of grapes in front of them; the girl appears to be sampling the grapes, capturing a moment from Tontitown in 1954, where this scene celebrates the accomplishment of Ranalli, who was awarded the title of champion grape grower that year, reflecting a slice of community life and agricultural success.

Newspaper photograph shows a woman and a young girl, identified as Mrs. Joe Ranalli and her daughter Albina, seated outdoors with a large basket full of grapes in front of them; the girl appears to be sampling the grapes, capturing a moment from Tontitown in 1954, where this scene celebrates the accomplishment of Ranalli, who was awarded the title of champion grape grower that year, reflecting a slice of community life and agricultural success.

Name/Title

Grape Festival Article, 1954

Entry/Object ID

TMA-2024-01-012

Scope and Content

Newspaper photograph shows a woman and a young girl, identified as Mrs. Joe Ranalli and her daughter Albina, seated outdoors with a large basket full of grapes in front of them; the girl appears to be sampling the grapes, capturing a moment from Tontitown in 1954, where this scene celebrates the accomplishment of Ranalli, who was awarded the title of champion grape grower that year, reflecting a slice of community life and agricultural success.

Context

"Sampling the Prize Grapes"

Collection

MANUSCRIPT, PHOTOGRAPHS

Category

newspaper, digital print
serial, Other Documents, Documentary Objects, 08: Communication Objects, Graphic Documents

Update Date

February 28, 2026