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- 1980-2011 (Accumulation)
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6.67 linear feet
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated on December 11, 2015.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This collection contains materials relating to the business life of Don Byard during the time in which he owned Eola Hills Vineyard and co-owned Hidden Springs Winery. Such materials include legal documents, wine bottles and labels, and promotional items.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged by material type, and then in rough chronological order, with exception of Box 8 (oversize) and Box 9 (individual bottles).
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Conditions governing access
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment.
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English
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Existence and location of originals
Jereld R. Nicholson Library, Linfield University
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Summary: This collection is comprised of legal documents, wine labels and bottles, and other business materials from Don Byard’s time as owner and co-owner of Eola Hills Vineyard and Hidden Springs Winery.
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Biographical Note: Don Byard, along with his wife Carolyn, owned Eola Hills Vineyard. In 1980, they started Hidden Springs Winery with Al Alexanderson. Don was the President of the Oregon Winegrower’s Association for a year and learned how to farm biodynamically from Jimi Brooks.
Note
Preferred citation: Byard Collection. Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon. Gift of Don Byard, December 11, 2015.
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Processed by archives technician Shelby Cook, with the assistance of archivist Rich Schmidt.
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Description based on the General International Standard for Archival Description (1999)
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Archivist's note
Alyssa Ralston, 2023