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[Letter from Will B. Munson to George C. Husmann, January 5, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Will B. Munson to George C. Husmann, January 5, 1914]

Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to George C. Husmann asking for a copy of "Farmer's Bulletin No. 471 on Grape Propagation, Pruning and Training" which references The Munson Nurseries.
Date: January 5, 1914
Creator: Munson, William B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Tucker to T. N. Carswell - March 5, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from E. B. Tucker to T. N. Carswell - March 5, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from E. B. Tucker, President, Austin College, Sherman, Texas from, dated March 5, 1942. Tucker advises that there is no separate course, but the effects of alcoholism are included in regular courses.
Date: March 5, 1942
Creator: Tucker, E. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison, February 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison, February 5, 1955]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to T. C. Burlison stating that the General Grievance Committee would be the best option to handle the consolidation of the 11th and 15th districts, instead of both districts attempting to consolidate on their own, and gives Burlison the details of the meeting he is to appear at.
Date: February 5, 1955
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, March 5, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to H. Moore, March 5, 1888]

She mentions that it is still raining and they can't do much work because of it. She is writing, but has nothing to say other than mentioning the weather. George Turner left and got as far as Cannon. George's wife was concerned he hadn't come home all day. The Colonel has sore eyes, but everyone else is doing fine. She has plenty of eggs and beef, but is running out of flour. One of her milk cows gave birth and the calf is doing well. She will be short on milk because of the calf. Phippen received the problems and is working on on them. She wants to play a trick on C.B. Moore about her twin calves. The Colonel was helping Phippen on the problems. Colonel asks a way to get the answers for the problems. Ben Shirley has been sick, thus neglecting his cattle. She tells him what has been happening to Old Man Smith. She talks about getting Jim new clothes. They might not have a school teacher for the spring. She has not heard about her relatives in Tennessee and can't wait to hear from him again.
Date: March 5, 1888
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. V. Munson to Charles B. Moore, December 5, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Munson to Charles B. Moore, December 5, 1898]

Letter from T. V. Munson of T. V. Munson & Son's Denison Nurseries to Charles Moore stating that any time of clear weather from time of letter until March 15th is good for planting. He states the studies of polmology (apple cultivation) and theology are in the decline. Theology is destined to decay as men and women are allowed to do their own reading and thinking. Includes envelope which was used as scratch paper and has the names Lena Thompson and Gertie Woods on the back.
Date: December 5, 1898
Creator: Munson, T. V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Mary Ann Moore, February 5, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Mary Ann Moore, February 5, 1907]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Laura Jernigan to Mary Ann Moore. In the letter, Jernigan informs Moore of the goings-on in her community. The news includes: health updates on her and her family, news about Parry coming home, a discussion about the crops and general agricultural news, community gossip, a dialogue about killing and hanging meat to cure, details about how many community members and kin in Tennessee are losing their meat due to the warm winter, and news about Walter Barron shooting Watts last week. She closes the letter by noting that one of her children will be down to visit with Mary soon and she hopes that Mary could visit her soon as well. She send her love to all. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: February 5, 1907
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 5, 1949]

Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner discussing the advertising displays D. W. Kempner requested and giving him advise on how to ship out the display cards and bottles to avoid breakage in transit.
Date: July 5, 1949
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick, March 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick, March 5, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. B. Fitzpatrick discussing House Bill 237, a bill concerning a revision to Nursery Products
Date: March 5, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to T. V. Munson, August 5, 1913] (open access)

[Letter to T. V. Munson, August 5, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter to T. V. Munson discussing a letter from Stark Brothers and requesting Munson point out where the error is in the matter being discussed in the letter.
Date: August 5, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. B. to Will B. Munson, September 5, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from G. B. B. to Will B. Munson, September 5, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter from G. B. B., pomologist, to Will Munson discussing the work of T. V. Munson and requesting information on C. Falkner of Waco, Texas.
Date: September 5, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, April 5, 1915] (open access)

[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 Jim D. Bowmer to Clarence Richardson, August 5, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Jim D. Bowmer to Clarence Richardson, August 5, 1992]

Letter from Jim D. Bowmer to Dr. Clarence Richardson, cc'd to Dr. John Asbury, Mr. Bob Burleson, and Dr. Roy Renfro, discussing the issues California vineyards are having with phylloxera. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter addressed to Dr. Renfro asking him what he knows about the California problem. Included with the letter is Chapter 16 of a paper by Jim D. and Daurice Bowmer discussing T. V. Munson's research on grapes in Bell County, Texas in the 1880s. The chapter is titled "How Bell County Grapes Saved France" and outlines the characteristics of the insect-resistant species of grape Munson discovered in Bell County, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1992
Creator: Bowmer, Jim D. & Bowmer, Daurice
System: The Portal to Texas History