Letter - Premier Dalton McGuinty to Donald Ziraldo, 2004

A letter from Premier Dalton McGuinty responding to a letter from Donald Ziraldo, concerning the agricultural preserve in Niagara. The letter is dated May 14, 2004.

Letter - Donald Ziraldo to Bob Welch, 1974

A letter from Donald Ziraldo to Bob Welch (M.P.P. for Lincoln) discussing the permit attained from the LCBO to produce wine. The letter is dated 9 September 1974.

Letter - Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Donald Ziraldo

A letter from Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to Donald Ziraldo, dated 19 December, 1983. Trudeau had visited the Inniskillin winery the same year and remarks on the conversation they shared. Also a thank you note for a bottle of wine from Ziraldo for the holidays.

Letter - Julia Child to Donald Ziraldo, 1991

A letter from Julia Child to Donald Ziraldo dated 11 April 1991. Child thanks Ziraldo for making her trip to Toronto "pleasant".

Letter - Johnny Lombardi to Donald Ziraldo, 2000

A letter from President and CEO of CHIN radio and television, Johnny Lombardi. Mr. Lombardi thanks Mr. Ziraldo for his "good wishes" as he celebrated his 84th birthday. Lombardi also mentions the CHIN Winter Picnic to happen soon in Acapulco. There is a handwritten note at the bottom that appears to be written in Italian.

Letter - Premier Ernie Eves to Donald Ziraldo

A letter from Premier Ernie Eves to Donald Ziraldo, 13 September 2002. Premier Eves congratulates Mr. Ziraldo for recently receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award for Food and Beverage Excellence at the Sixth Annual New World of Food and Wine Festival.

Photograph - Lorenzo Lamas, Laura Dickson, Donald Ziraldo

A photograph of Lorenzo Lamas, Laura Dickson and Donald Ziraldo at the Winetasting Inn on the Park November 1986.

Photograph - Donald Ziraldo and Karl Kaiser, 1986

Karl Kaiser and Donald Ziraldo posing with an award for the top scoring Canadian wine at InterVin 1986.

Photograph - Donald Ziraldo Book Signing

A photograph of Donald Ziraldo at the Pen Centre for a book signing session for his work "Anatomy of a Winery".

Letter - Lyle Vanclief, M.P. to Donald Ziraldo, 1996

A letter from Lyle Vanclief, M.P. Prince Edward- Hastings, to Donald Ziraldo in regards to Bill C222. The Bill would require warning labels on alcoholic beverages in order to encourage moderation. The letter indicates that Mr. Ziraldo has sent a letter to said Vanclief with concern about the Bill. Vanclief responds in this letter by indicating his disapproval for Bill C222.

Letter - R.Michael Mondavi to Donald Ziraldo, 1997

A letter from R. Michael Mondavi of Robert Mondavi Winery congratulating Donald Ziraldo on the release of his book Anatomy of a Winery and thanking him for the copy he was sent. He comments on the beautiful images and compares the beauty of the photographs with the landscape of Napa Valley. 2 May, 1997

Letter - Bob Rae to Donald Ziraldo, 1995

A letter from Bob Rae, leader of the NDP, to Donald Ziraldo, discussing the book Anatomy of a Winery. Rae thanks Ziraldo and goes on to mention the significant role Inniskillin Winery has played in making the Ontario Wine industry so successful. Rae also mentions the partnership of the NDP with the industry in order to do "restructuring" and "become internationally competitive." 21 September, 1995

Photograph Negatives - Donald Ziraldo driving Tractor

Two photograph negatives of Donald Ziraldo driving a tractor through vineyards.

Photograph Negative - Donald Ziraldo working wine equipment

A photograph negative of Donald Ziraldo working a machine.

Photograph Negative - Donald Ziraldo working in wine production

A photograph negative of Donald Ziraldo working in wine production. The date is unknown, but thought to be between 1975 & 1978.