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Bill Swain Interview
No full textThis interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody with Bill Swain of Phelps Creek Vineyards. The interview took place at Phelps Creek Vineyards on June 11, 2014 and included topics such as how Swain became a winemaker, his winemaking experience in Venezuela, and the challenges of the wine industry.
Swain discusses his journey to becoming interested in the wine industry. He talks about his work in Venezuela and on the East Coast of the United States, as well as what brought him back to the Pacific Northwest. Bob Morus joins for the second portion of the interview to discuss their partnership at Phelps Creek Vineyards and their mutual thoughts on the Oregon wine industry.
For a shareable version of this video, please see the interview on YouTube
Road Laws of Swain County, 1923
No full textThis pamphlet entitled 'Road Laws of Swain County, 1923' (Observer Printing House, Charlotte, N.C.) contains, beginning on page 20, the text of a bill authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly entitled 'H.B. 438. S.B. 447 An Act to Repeal Chapter 234 Public Local Laws One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eleven and Chapter 50 Public Local Laws One Thousand Nine Hundred and Nineteen, and to Place Public Roads of Forneys Creek Township in Swain County Under the Control of the Board of County Commissioners of Swain County.'� The bill authorized the repeal of previous provisions concerning the construction and maintenance of roads in the Forneys Creek area of Swain County, N.C., and to place the community under the governance of a county-wide authority. This empowered a county board of commissioners with 'the entire management, control and supervision of the laying out of roads, the working of roads, the upkeep of roads and the building of bridges and the repair of bridges.' Only two pages and the cover of this item are scanned
Bill Swain Barrel Tasting
No full textBill Swain draws wine from a barrel for a tasting.https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/owha_phelpscreek_ohphotos/1002/thumbnail.jp
Bill Nicholls
No full textDelissaville Mission. The man in the centre with the white shirt on is the one and only Bill Harney - author and expert on Indigenous history. Photo shows buildings with several people standing around, child on right obviously scared of soldier with gas mask and rifle. Delisaville.Foley, Mike
Bob Morus and Bill Swain Interview 02
No full textLinfield College archivist Rachael Woody conducts an interview with Bob Morus and Bill Swain at Phelps Creek Vineyards in Hood River, Oregon.
(left to right): Bob Morus, Rachael Woody, Bill Swainhttps://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/owha_phelpscreek_ohphotos/1007/thumbnail.jp
Letter from W. S. Swain to Frederick Burbidge, January 15, 1901
No full textSwain mentions enclosed bill, requests payment sent directly to him; handwritten
Bob Morus Interview
No full textThis interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody with Bob Morus and Bill Swain of Phelps Creek Vineyards. The interview took place at Phelps Creek Vineyards on June 11, 2014 and included topics such as why Morus came to the Columbia River Valley, the changing economy of Hood River, and his experience starting a winery.
Morus talks about how he decided to plant a vineyard in Hood River; he also discusses buying and running the property that is now Phelps Creek while maintaining his job as an airline pilot. Morus explains the changes in Hood River prompted by the growth of the wine industry and marketing the area as a wine-growing region. Bill Swain joins for the second portion of the interview to discuss their partnership at Phelps Creek Vineyards and their mutual thoughts on the Oregon wine industry.
For a shareable version of this video, please see the interview on YouTube
[Bill Harney beside a termite mound, ca. 1950s] [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705618; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
[Bill Harney relaxing on Melville Island, ca. 1950s] [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation.; Condition: Scratches from pen markings, middle left and lower right.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705639; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
Bill Harney writing up his journal, Darwin Camp, Darwin, ca. 1940s [picture].
No full textTitle based on information from acquisition documentation and from caption on verso.; Part of collection: Collection of photographs of author and bushman, Bill Harney, ca. 1940-1962.; Photograph of Bill Harney at his home, Daramunkamani at Two Fella Creek, Darwin.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3705570; Purchased from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, List 90, Lot 64, 2006
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