Title

Shelley Doerner Wetherell and Mike Wetherell Interview

Media

Interviewer

Woody, Rachael Cristine

Document Type

Video File

Duration

29 minutes 22 seconds

Publication Date

6-4-2013

Disciplines

Oral History | Viticulture and Oenology

Abstract

This interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody with Shelley Doerner Wetherell and Mike Wetherell, Doerner family descendants and vineyard owners. The interview took place at the home of the Wetherells on June 7, 2013 and covers early wine industry history in Douglas County, as well as Doerner family history.

In the interview, the Wetherells explain the development of winemaking in their family as well as their thoughts on the evolution of the wine industry from early Oregon pioneer days to the present.

For a shareable version of this video, please see the interview on YouTube.

Comments

This project is supported in part by a grant from the Oregon Wine Board.

The Southern Oregon oral history interviews were conducted on site and may contain background noise from nature, winery, or tasting room operations.

The interview questions were cut from this video due to microphone interference. Instead, the questions are displayed at pauses in the video.

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