Leonetti Cellar Collection
Scope and Contents
The Leonetti Cellar Collection contains material related to Leonetti Cellar. This collection, which dates from 1997 to 2014, is comprised of historical and biographical information about Leonetti Cellar and its founder, magazines and news articles highlighting Leonetti Cellar and wines, photographs, and menus from the Marcus Whitman Hotel.
Dates
- 1997-2014
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
Leonetti Cellar was founded in 1977 by Nancy and Gary Figgins as Walla Walla’s first commercial winery. Today, it is run by Figgins’ son, Chris Figgins, and contains seven vineyards around Walla Walla Valley, Washington.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (2 record cartons)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Leonetti Cellar Collection, which dates from 1997 to 2014, contains material related to Leonetti Cellar, a winery in Walla Walla, Washington. The collection contains magazines, newspapers, photographs, and biographical and historical information about the winery.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Nancy and Gary Figgins in 2015. The accession number associated with this donation is 2015-009.
- Title
- Guide to the Leonetti Cellar Collection
- Author
- Updated by Rayana Weller
- Date
- 2015, 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository