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[Letter from T. V. Munson to G. L. Blackford, July 22, 1911]
Letter from T. V. Munson to G. L. Blackford discussing the drilling of a water well and the geology of Munson's property.
Date:
July 22, 1911
Creator:
Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, July 19, 1975]
Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's recent health issues, some new grape varieties he has procured, and his plans for his grapes regarding his upcoming move to Texas. Dancy also addresses several concerns Klotz shared in a prior letter including discussing Alexander Mathers who reputedly has 100 of the Munson grape varieties and the Munson Grape search.
Date:
July 19, 1975
Creator:
Dancy, W. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 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
[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, 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, March 27, 1975]
Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing his trips to the Big Bend area of Texas, shares his family's connections to the region, and a story about a former neighbor looking for amethyst in the Big Bend region. He also discusses some specific issues related to grape varietals and grafting vines.
Date:
March 27, 1975
Creator:
Dancy, W. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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, February 21, 1976]
Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing an upcoming meeting of the Munson Foundation in Denison, Texas, Dancy's upcoming move to Hays County, Texas, and how Dancy plans to lay out a vineyard on his new property. Dancy also discusses several grape growers who may be able to assist Klotz.
Date:
February 21, 1976
Creator:
Dancy, W. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Minnie S. Munson to R. D. Richey, March 30, 1937]
Photocopy of a letter from Minnie S. Munson to F. D. Richey granting permission for Richey to use the frontispiece of "Foundations of American Grape Culture" in his upcoming paper.
Date:
March 30, 1937
Creator:
Munson, Minnie S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Klotz to Roy Renfro, December 1, 1986]
Letter from Roy Klotz to Dr. Renfro at Grayson County College discussing the letters written by Mr. Dancy that Klotz is sending to be part of the T. V. Munson Viticulture and Enology Center. He also expresses a desire to visit the Center and the Memorial Vineyard in the future.
Date:
December 1, 1986
Creator:
Klotz, Roy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Minnie S. Munson, April 9, 1937]
Photocopy of a letter from the acting chief of Bureau to Minnie S. Munson thanking her for granting permission to the department to reproduce the portrait of T. V. Munson.
Date:
April 9, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 to W. B. Munson, April 28, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to W. B. Munson thanking him for the use of a copy of "Texas Fruits at the Fair."
Date:
April 28, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to The Munson Nurseries, March 27, 1937]
Photocopy of a letter to the Munson Nurseries discussing a paper on grape breeding and asking for permission to reproduce a portrait of T. V. Munson in the book, "Foundations of American Grape Culture."
Date:
March 27, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, March 24, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson asking for the address of Mr. James Nimon who is believed to be the originator of the Dewey strawberry.
Date:
March 24, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to T. V. Munson & Son, April 1, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to T. V. Munson & Son thanking them for the 1913-1914 nursery catalog.
Date:
April 1, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter T. V. Munson & Son, March 5, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to T. V. Munson & Son thanking Mr. Munson for the seven peach trees sent to the Arlington Station for planting.
Date:
March 3, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, March 29, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing James Nimon and his work with strawberries.
Date:
March 29, 1915
Creator:
Munson, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, April 5, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson discussing a copy of "Texas fruits at the Worlds Fair" and thanking Munson for providing information on Mr. Nimon.
Date:
April 5, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson, January 30, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter from G. B. Brackett to Will Munson discussing data on fruit varieties provided by Munson in a prior letter and stating he plans to write to Eltweed Penroy.
Date:
January 30, 1915
Creator:
Brackett, G. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, February 15, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson requesting information on the Lady Lindsey peach.
Date:
February 15, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, February 4, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson thanking him for the information on the Ben Munson peach and stating that the experimental farm at Arlington would be pleased to receive a few trees of the variety for trial.
Date:
February 4, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History