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[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 17, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 17, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy in Eureka Springs, Arkansas to Roy Klotz in Chicago discussing, briefly, a book about the life of T. V. Muinson, with a longer discussion of different grape varieties including both cultivated and wild grapes to which Dancy has access, as well as other growers that Dancy knows about. It includes several postscripts about additional contacts for information about grape growing and Munson varieties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, August 28, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, August 28, 1976]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's upcoming move to central Texas to be nearer his daughter and asking after Klotz progress with his Munson grape vines.
Date: August 28, 1976
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Travis Winham to C. B. Moore, September 25, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Travis Winham to C. B. Moore, September 25, 1882]

Travis left Sherman with Miss Dora and dropped her off with her family. He took the train to visit Bettie Emerson, who was in Eurkea Springs, Arkansas. He is amazed at how big Fort Worth is. He met up with Charley Moore, whose family was in town. He was very thankful for Charley being kind and courteous. He then went to Dallas and between Fort Worth and Dallas he believes that Dallas will be The City in north east Texas. While waiting at the depot he met George Wilson. Mr Hubbard arrived with Debra Collins and Jack's daughters entertained her. Travis thinks Jack is lucky with his family. He met Uncle Sam Moore and all of his children. He called on Bettie Henry several times. He did not see much of Tom Benton. He thanks Charles and Henry Moore and George Wilson, for their hospitality. He hopes to send love to everyone and thanks for the wonderful time he had.
Date: September 25, 1882
Creator: Winham, Travis
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 10, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 10, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing sources of information on Munson grapes and the plans to plant a T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard in Denison, Texas.
Date: January 10, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 31, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 31, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing the Big Bend area of the Rio Grande in Texas, his experiences with Munson grapes as a child and his current experiences growing grapes on his property in Arkansas. Dancy also addresses some questions about grape growing and specific grape varieties, and includes several sources of information for Klotz to reference.
Date: January 31, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 9, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 9, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dr. Kimball's method of grafting grape vines and an upcoming meeting of the Munson Foundation Advisory Board in Denison, Texas.
Date: March 9, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, May 19, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, May 19, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Klotz's grape experiments, different methods of propagating grapes, and the types of wine Dancy has made from various fruits. The letter ends with an invitation for Klotz to visit Dancy and some instructions how to drive to his home.
Date: May 19, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, September 21, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, September 21, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's Munson grape vines, in particular the Xlnta variety, and requesting that Klotz send an inventory of his T. V. Munson vines with a list of the varieties he would like to have to Dancy.
Date: September 21, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History