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One of the Many Awards of Merit Received by the Late T. V. Munson (open access)

One of the Many Awards of Merit Received by the Late T. V. Munson

Document depicting T. V. Munson's award for his grape exhibit from the World's Columbian Commission. There are illustrations around the border of the award of classical imagery, Native American children, and a bison.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front Cover of 1894 Nursery Catalog] (open access)

[Front Cover of 1894 Nursery Catalog]

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 labeled "Chevalier du Merite Agricole."
Date: 1894~
Creator: T.V. Munson & Son Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis solonis Engelm #256]

Specimen of a Vitis solonis Engelm plant, collected by T. V. Munson in Denison, Texas, 1888. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis Solonis, Engelm, Cultivated, Dennison, Texas."
Date: 1888
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis solonis Engelm #265]

Specimen of a Vitis solonis Engelm plant, collected by T. V. Munson in Denison, Texas, 1888. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis Solonis, Engelm. Locality: Cultivated, Dennison, Texas."
Date: 1888
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History
Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1927-1928 (open access)

Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1927-1928

Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies.
Date: 1927
Creator: Munson Nurseries
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Munson Nurseries Catalog: Number 59 (open access)

Munson Nurseries Catalog: Number 59

Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson Nurseries
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Length of Life of Vines of Various Species and Varieties of Grapes; Profitableness; And by What Diseases Seriously Affected. (open access)

Length of Life of Vines of Various Species and Varieties of Grapes; Profitableness; And by What Diseases Seriously Affected.

Bulletin written by T. V. Munson describing his personal experiences planting a number of grape varieties at his vineyard in Denison, Texas, including a description of the environment, images of the varieties, and his findings about different specific varieties.
Date: June 1906
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigation and Improvement of American Grapes at the Munson Experiment Grounds Near Denison, Texas, From 1876 to 1900 (open access)

Investigation and Improvement of American Grapes at the Munson Experiment Grounds Near Denison, Texas, From 1876 to 1900

Bulletin discussing American wild and cultivated grapes, their characteristics, and the varieties grown at the Munson Experiment Grounds. The bulletin also includes 19 plates of grape varieties, and information on how to cultivate grapes.
Date: 1900
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Portion of Missouri Wine Country Journal, Spring 1992] (open access)

[Portion of Missouri Wine Country Journal, Spring 1992]

Journal clipping from the "Missouri Wine Country Journal" including the articles "The Long & Winding Road," "A Stone Hill Wine Dinner," "The Katy Trail," "Generally Speaking," "Lone Star Paradise Found," and "Mama's Dandelion Wine." "Lone Star Paradise Found" discusses T. V. Munson's work on grape varieties and the memorial vineyard at Grayson College.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Barks, Sandy; Meagher, Phyllis & Shrader, Dorothy H.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1926-1927 (open access)

Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1926-1927

Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies. This is their Golden Anniversary catalog and includes information about T. V. Munson and the history of the nursery.
Date: 1926
Creator: Munson Nurseries
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fern Munson as a Toddler]

Photograph of Fern Munson as a toddler. She is wearing a white dress with a lace hem and black shoes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fern Munson Wearing a White Dress]

Photograph of Fern Munson as a child wearing a white or light-colored dress. Her hair is very short and parted in the center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fern Munson Acheson]

Photograph of Fern Munson Acheson at approximately age 24. She is looking away from the photographer and is wearing a white or light-colored dress with a ruffled collar.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Viala Munson]

Photograph of Viala Munson as a young child sitting with fake ivy around her. She is wearing striped socks and a white dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Viala Munson at Age 4]

Photograph of Viala Munson standing next to a stone wall and in front of a studio backdrop. She is wearing a short-sleeved white or light-colored dress.
Date: 1892~
Creator: Swartz
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Neva Munson]

Photograph of Neva Munson reading Time magazine and sitting in a wing-backed chair. "Neva Munson" is written across the top of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Neva Munson]

Photograph of Neva Munson looking at the photographer, wearing a patterned blouse and glasses.
Date: June 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J. T. Munson]

Photograph of J. T. Munson wearing a suit jacket and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of J. T. Munson]

Copy negative of a portrait of J. T. Munson wearing a suit jacket, vest, and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of J. T. Munson]

Photograph of J. T. Munson wearing a suit jacket, vest, and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of J. T. Munson]

Photograph of J. T. Munson wearing a checked jacket, vest, and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of J. T. Munson]

Photograph of J. T. Munson wearing a checked jacket, vest, and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ellen Scott Bell Munson]

Photograph of Ellen Scott Bell Munson wearing a light-colored dress and looking toward the photographer. "Ellen S. Munson" is written under the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Daniel Munson, Eliphalet Phlbrook Munson, and William Munson #2]

Photograph of Daniel Munson, Eliphalet Philbrook Munson, and William Munson in front of a studio backdrop. Each man's birth and death dates are written under them on the front of the photograph along with their age at the time of the photograph. Their names are written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1886~
Creator: Verkin, Paul
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History