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Dennis Foley Papers

Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Names:
Esquin Imports Wine Merchants.  Search this
Extent:
14 Cubic feet (47 boxes, 1 map-folder)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Oral history
Notes
Programs
Photographs
Interviews
Labels
Menus
Newsletters
Auction catalogs
Audiocassettes
Business records
Date:
1962-2004
Scope and Contents note:
Papers relating to Foley's career as an authority, consultant, auctioneer, writer, and educator on the subject of food and wine: newsletters and publications, catalogs and programs for auctions, menus, photographs, wine tasting notes, labels, business records, and an interview of Foley conducted by John Fleckner.
Arrangement:
The collection is divided into 7 series.

Series 1: Personal Papers, 1964-2002

Series 2: Business Papers, 1972-2002

Series 3: Charity Events, 1979-2002

Series 4: Auction House and Wine Merchant Catalogues and Newsletters, 1970-2004

Series 5: Esquin Imports Wine Merchants, 1963-1981

Series 6: Reference

Series 7: Interview with Dennis Foley
Biographical/Historical note:
Authority on food and wine.
Related Materials:
Materials in the Archives Center

Colonna, Farrell Wine Label Collection, 1975-1997(NMAH.AC.0626)

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Documentation Project, 1960-2002 (NMAH.AC.0816)

American Wine Documentation Project, 1976-2002 (NMAH.AC.0817)
Provenance:
Collection donated by Dennis Foley, 2005.
Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Wine and wine making  Search this
Genre/Form:
Oral history
Notes
Programs
Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 19th-20th century
Interviews
Labels
Menus
Newsletters -- 20th century
Auction catalogs
Audiocassettes
Business records -- 20th century
Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.0896
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Dennis Foley Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88a49285a-b789-4bc1-b84d-20f9659fc436
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0896

Personal Papers

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1964-2002
Scope and Contents:
Private dinners and events attended or hosted by Dennis Foley between 1965 and 2002, including original artwork for menus and programs. Items document the various wine organizations and personal events attended by Foley. The events range from small dinners of a few friends to large professionally organized dinners and tastings. There is information about several large national organizations including the Bacchus Society, International Wine and Food Society, and American Institute of Food and Wine. This series is divided into four subseries: Dinner Events, Wine Tasting Notes, Original Artwork, and Personal Events and Clippings.

Subseries 1.1: Dinner Events, 1965-2002 Programs and brochures, often including annotation by Foley, for larger dinners arranged alphabetically by the hosting organization. Items from other wine events are arranged chronologically and pertain to small, one time events attended by Foley. The personal notebooks dinners, wines, and menus from private dinners, are arranged chronologically. Honored guests at the private dinners include Bing Crosby, Harry Waugh, Joe Hietz, and W. Clausen.

Subseries 1.2: Wine Tasting Notes, 1968-1997 Formal and informal wine tastings and Foley's personal notebooks, loose leaf notes, and printed notebooks from large scale tastings.

Subseries 1.3: Original Artwork Sketches and mockups of menus and programs for private dinners, several examples can be found in subseries one.

Subseries 1.4: Clippings and Miscellaneous Papers The newspaper clippings relate to various aspects of the wine industry and to events attended by Dennis Foley. Miscellaneous papers that do not relate to wine, but instead highlight other personal activities and are arranged chronologically.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.0896, Series 1
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Dennis Foley Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89922558d-bdd2-4f74-9d71-c2a0e923f8a1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref512

Dinner Events

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Identifier:
NMAH.AC.0896, Subseries 1.1
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a98b7251-25d1-46a7-bb5a-1e4597d12c67
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref513

1870 Lafite Dinner

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 43, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1989
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f8d8298f-028a-4cb3-b8fc-b20dabeacb82
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref514

American Institute of Wine & Food

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1988
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d62b41e2-dbd1-4f3f-86d5-fe2f774af7d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref515

American Institute of Wine & Food

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 10, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1991
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8531b08c6-de6a-488c-954d-df3121a24333
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref516

American Institute of Wine & Food--Chicago Chapter

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1992-1993
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep875b2d851-457d-4541-be2b-99f95128637c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref517

Berkley Wine & Food Society

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1975, 1978
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89edeeca5-d3aa-46ba-b876-d00ea60d9490
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref518

Chaine des Rotisseurs

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 10, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1976-1978, 1989
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8580d2b70-cd39-4640-8abe-4bb7d6e4944f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref519

Chateau Gruaud-Larose--Fort Worth Texas 1990

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d3ea093f-924d-4145-904c-618253bd76ef
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref520

Chateau Gruaud-Larose--Fort Worth Texas (Menu and Poster)

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 47, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1990
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85d3f2abd-d591-4ced-bf9f-7e68152c922b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref521

Chateau Latour Tour

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1990
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8bd034119-5ffb-4d2c-900a-afc9cd361f50
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref522

Dinner Group

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1964-1980
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89a5abd50-7c1c-4c6d-ac72-ba19c14070fb
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref523

Domaines Barons de Rothchild

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 43, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1997-1998
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a90064ab-0bf5-4eea-a974-5a1baf56b056
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref524

Georges de Latour Private Reserve Tasting

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1990
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8abec8d5a-9ebd-40bb-9672-8f8a1b7c1fa5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref525

International Wine & Food Society

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 8
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1993
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89e4cb0d5-1362-4277-9ea5-b5c0affd254f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref526

International Wine & Food Society--Haskill Norman Chapter

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980, 1988-1989
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f23f35d6-d7e6-46e5-b6c5-9e0a59e3d254
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref527

International Wine & Food Society--Haskill Norman Chapter

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 10
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1990
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep873d77462-9b49-48fc-88f0-3cdc48098494
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref528

International Wine & Food Society--Marin County Chapter

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 11
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1983-1987
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep80b5c67f6-cfe9-4f37-8abc-0332b9734ea2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref529

International Wine & Food Society--Marin County Chapter Nieman Marcus Caviar Dinner

Collection Creator:
Foley, Dennis  Search this
Container:
Box 10, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1987
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Dennis Foley Papers, 1963-2004, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Dennis Foley Papers
Dennis Foley Papers / Series 1: Personal Papers / 1.1: Dinner Events
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ca123f03-6dcf-4306-85bc-efd0941f1ebc
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0896-ref530

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