Collection
Serial/Series Title
Field Investigations
103
Munson Nurseries Catalog
12
Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture)
4
The T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard Report
4
Bulletin (Texas Agricultural Experiment Station)
1
Circular (United States. Department of Agriculture)
1
Texas Agricultural Experiment Stations Bulletin
1
Texas Department of Agriculture bulletin
1
Texas Lore
1
The Denison Herald
1
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American Grape Varieties
Bulletin describing and evaluating "[t]he principal varieties of 'bunch' or euvitis grapes that have been developed in the United states either from species native to this country or through hybridization" (p. 1).
Date:
September 1937
Creator:
Dix, Irving Wesley & Magness, John Robert
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Pomological Society Medal]
Round medal with a left-facing bust portrait in the center, labeled "H. Mitchell, Sc." with text around the outside: "American Pomological Society - Founded 1848 - Marshall Pinckney Wilder, Pres." On the reverse, there is a basket at the bottom, with images of grape leaves and fruit around the outside; in the center, text has been etched: "Prof. T. V. Munson for 12 Seedling and Texan Grapes ~1885~."
Date:
1885
Creator:
American Pomological Society
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bermuda Onion
Bulletin documenting the cultivation of Bermuda onions in Texas, particularly in the southern part of the state, discussing the industry and crop varieties; various methods of planting, watering; and harvesting crops; options for selling and shipping onions; and other related information.
Date:
November 1915
Creator:
Mally, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1868-1939
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Tabulation for the Viticulture Center at Grayson County College: July 7, 1987, 2:00 P. M.]
Document listing the bids from general contractors for the Viticulture Center project at Grayson County College.
Date:
July 7, 1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Tabulation for the Viticulture Center Furnishings at Grayson County College: July 7, 1987, 3:00 P. M.]
Document listing the bids from general contractors for the Viticulture Center furnishings at Grayson County College.
Date:
July 7, 1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Roy E. Renfro]
Business card for Roy E. Renfro, associate vice president of the T. V. Munson Viticulture and Enology Center at Grayson County College in Denison, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Renfro, Roy E. (Roy Edward), 1945-
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cabinet Card Portrait of Professor T. V. Munson]
Copy print of a cabinet card portrait of T. V. Munson. "Prof. T. V. Munson, Early Nurseryman" is written at the top of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cabinet Card Portrait of T. V. Munson]
Photograph of T. V. Munson as an older man, wearing a bow tie, coat, and white shirt.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Shinn
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Catalog Cover Design]
Illustration of a design for the front cover of a catalog for T.V. Munson's Nurseries, which has four images of international exposition medals from showings of Munson's grape vines. The title is in the center of the cover with an illustration of a six-pointed star medal on a ribbon with curved text above "Chevalier du Merite Agricole" and below "Decorations of the Legion of Honor. Awarded in 1888." Title text in center says "T.V. Munson's Nurseries, Founded in 1876." with downward curving text saying "Denison, Texas" and upward curving text in the center "Catalogue."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Award: Best Exhibition of Grape Vines, 1885]
Certificate awarding a "first degree of merit" to T. V. Munson for "Best Exhibit of Grape Vines" at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exhibition. The text is surrounded by a decorative border and by illustrations of Native Americans with a shield and a bald eagle (center, top) and of a group of Greek women (center, bottom).
Date:
May 30, 1885
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Award: Grape Exhibit, 1893]
Award certificate issued to T. V. Munson in recognition of his display illustrating all of the parts of the grape vine, with other documentation about viticulture. There is detailed text in the center of the certificate describing the exhibit, surrounded by extensive illustrations. Among the images, there is a canoe at the bottom with a series of seals on the side with persons in the boat representing various cultures; at left, a woman is holding a trumpet and lifting a laurel wreath; and at the top, another woman is reclining against a buffalo (left) and reaching out toward an image of a large building while watching Native American boys play (right).
Date:
1893
Creator:
United States. World's Columbian Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Certification Concerning the Family Name of Manson
Document outlining the heraldry of the name "Manson" and explaining the meaning of each element in the herald. The document also includes general information about the histories of heraldry, England, and surnames.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
International Heraldic Institute, Ltd.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A Noble Figure Gone]
Newspaper clipping of the article, "A Noble Figure Gone" discussing the death of T. V. Munson and his work with grapes.
Date:
February 8, 1913
Creator:
Dubois, Wilbur
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Evolution]
Newspaper clipping of an article discussing an article in a prior issue of the "Gazetteer" by T. V. Munson.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: J. T. Munson Passed Away This Morning]
Newspaper clipping of J. T. Munson's obituary notice discussing his life and family members.
Date:
June 10, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Passing of J. T. Munson]
Newspaper clipping of the obituary notice for J. T. Munson. The article discusses his life and work on a park in Denison, Texas.
Date:
June 10, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Phylloxera riddles Napa, Sonoma vineyards]
Newspaper clipping of the article "Phylloxera riddles Napa, Sonoma vineyards" discussing the issues Californian vineyards have with phylloxera and the help provided by Dr. Roy Renfro using T. V Munson grape varieties grown at the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard. The article includes several photographs of the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard and Dr. Renfro.
Date:
October 21, 1990
Creator:
Clift, John
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: T. V. Munson, Who Found "Grape Paradise" In Denison, Recalled as World's Chief Vineyard Expert on Centennial of Birth]
Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the life and work of T. V. Munson in honor of the hundredth anniversary of his birth. The article discusses his professional accomplishments and personal life.
Date:
October 24, 1943
Creator:
Roddy, Ann
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Columbian Exposition Medal]
Souvenir medal from the world's fair in Chicago. One side has an image of Christopher columbus wearing armor, with his arms outstretched as he makes landfall, with the text "Christopher Columbus Oct-XII MCCCCXCII" at right. On the reverse, there are a number of images around the central text: "World's Columbian Exposition in Commemoration of the Four-Hundredth Anniversary of the Landing of Columbus. MDCCCXCII - MDCCCXCIII to T.V. Munson." Images include (at top) a globe with an angel on either side, one with a trumpet and the other marking the globe with a brush; beribboned lit torches on either side of the central text box; and (at bottom) Columbus' ship with unfurled sails.
Date:
189X
Creator:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 & Barber, Charles E., 1840-1917
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commemorative Louisiana Exposition Medal]
Triangular commemorative medal with images in central circles, surrounded by stars and inititials. On the front, there is a bald eagle with wings outspread, holding up a box with the text: "Commemorative Medal, Louisiana Purchase Exposition." Below the text box are two fishes and a shell. On the reverse, there are two female figures, at left, a woman wearing a helmet and holding a U.S. flag out behind her, next to a partially-naked woman removing cloth decorated with bees. Text around the outside of the image says: "Universal Exposition Saint Louis United States of America, MCMIV."
Date:
1904
Creator:
Weinman, Adolph A. (Adolph Alexander), 1870-1952
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between E. R. Lake and Will B. Munson, February 15 and 18, 1915]
Photocopy of correspondence between E. R. Lake and Will B. Munson discussing the characteristics and origins of the Lady Lindsey peach variety.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lake, E. R. & Munson, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between E. R. Lake and Will B. Munson, January 10 and 16, 1914]
Photocopy of correspondence between E. R. Lake and T. V. Munson discussing the Ellen Scott grape. The first letter, January 10, 1914, is from Lake to Munson, inquiring about the origins of the grape variety and the second letter, January 16, 1914, is from Munson to Lake discussing the characteristics of the Ellen Scott grape variety.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Lake, E. R. & Munson, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between George C. Husmann and Will B. Munson, January 17 and 27, 1913]
Photocopy of correspondence between George C. Husmann and Will B. Munson discussing hermaphroditic blossoms on wild labrusca grape vines.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939 & Munson, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivar Donors: Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard, Grayson County College
List of grape varieties donated to the Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard, along with the donors who provided them.
Date:
1980~
Creator:
Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard (Grayson County College)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History